Quotes
Quotes about Glory
Glory is never where virtue is not. [Fr., La gloire n'est jamais ou la vertu n'est pas.]
The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
The first in glory, as the first in place.
Glory drags all men along, low as well as high, bound captive at the wheels of her glittering car. [Lat., Fulgente trahit constrictos Gloria curru Non minus ignotos generosis.]
O how quickly passes away the glory of the earth. [Lat., O quam cito transit gloria mundi.]
No flowery road leads to glory. [Fr., Aucun chemin de fleurs ne conduit a la gloire.]
Holy Father, so passes away the glory of the world. [Lat., Pater sancte, sic transit gloria mundi.]
The glory of Him who Hung His masonry pendant on naught, when the world He created.
This goin' ware glory waits ye haint one agreeable feetur.
Glory paid to our ashes comes too late. [Lat., Cineri gloria sera est.]
Go where glory waits thee; But while fame elates thee, Oh! still remember me.
Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
The love of glory gives an immense stimulus. [Lat., Immensum gloria calcar habet.]
Unless what we do is useful, our glory is vain. [Lat., Nisi utile est quod facimus, stulta est gloria.]
Who pants for glory, finds but short repose; A breath revives him, or a breath o'erthrows.
I am climbing a difficult road; but the glory gives me strength.
Glory is like a circle in the water, Which never ceaseth to enlarge itself Till by broad spreading it disperse to naught.
Like madness is the glory of this life As this pomp shows to a little oil and root.
Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.
Glory is the shadow of virtue.
To the ashes of the dead glory comes too late.
True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the ground; nor can any counterfeit last long.
Glory is a heavy burden, a murdering poison, and to bear it is an art. And to have that art is rare.
Glory paid to our ashes comes too late.
Glory built on selfish principles, is shame and guilt.
