Man was created to glorify God. Now, that may encompass other things which God has planned for each man, but essentially, man was created to glorify God.

I still believe that many Americans have a deep longing for that glorious moment when a sermon is more Biblical than American.

This time it is real — all must die, and where could mountaineer find a more glorious death!

The American flag doesn’t give her glory on a peaceful, calm day. It’s when the winds pick up and become boisterous, do we see her strength. When she unfolds her hand, and shows her frayed...

An imagination submitted to the movement of the Holy Spirit is a powerful tool in the hands of God to write testaments of His glory.

They no longer wanted to entice anyone; all they wanted was to catch a glimpse for as long as possible of the reflected glory in the great eyes of Odysseus

The clouds rolled over the hills like a pack of midgets wearing gray togas somersaulting in unison, and I thought it’s a glorious day to be alive and in love.

He compuesto un poema a la victoria:¡Quién lo hubiera creído!¡El doctor MacRae ha sonreído!¡Es verdad!

I believe that each of us comes from the Creator trailing wisps of glory.

God is not willing to do everything, and thus take away our free will and that share of glory which belongs to us.

The taste for glory can make ordinary men behave in extraordinary ways.

I am Your servant; You are my Lord and Master. Nanak: my honor and glory are Yours, God.

The glory of the carpenter is the tables and chairs he manufactures; the glory of God is you and me because He manufactured us!

Honor is a fool’s prize. Glory is of no use to the dead.

The desire for glory is no different from that instinct for preservation that is common to all creatures. It is as if we enhance our being if we can gain a place in the memory...

Glory is a heavy burden, a murdering poison, and to bear it is an art. And to have that art is rare.

The passion of steeped leaves and stewed broth is a philter that triumphs in our veins. It is our heritage, it is our religion, it is the glory of our being. It is our honour...

I think I know what military fame is; to be killed on the field of battle and have your name misspelled in the newspapers.

Day n night passing by,No tribute, we cannot deny,We did to world’s problems so deep,Not a single sign, to take the leap.Senseless striving for some unknown glory,Too patiently awaiting time for our story.Still haven’t spot...

You will never glory in God till first of all God has killed your glorying in yourself.

Corruption makes greatness rupture

A God-focused attitude is positive and directs you to better the lives of those you love while giving God the glory.

The world of light and starry grace;within your mind I live to trace.Your thought’s speed in thunder’s glory,lightening my being with dream’s story.I embrace the tree carrying your nameYour unspoken wish : the heart of...

True glory consists in doing what deserves to be written, in writing what deserves to be read, and in so living as to make the world happier and better for our living in it.

When the sun riseth first, the beams over-gild the tops of green mountains that look toward the east, and the world cannot hinder the sun to rise: some are so near heaven, that the everlasting...

Early to bed and early to work might get you a success, but late to bed and early to work will get you a glory.

Compare King William with the philosopher Haeckel. The king is one of the anointed by the most high, as they claim—one upon whose head has been poured the divine petroleum of authority. Compare this king...

The noblest spirit is most strongly attracted by the love of glory.

I did not say anything. I was always embarrassed by the words sacred, glorious, and sacrifice and the expression in vain. We had heard them, sometimes standing in the rain almost out of earshot, so...

I do not say that children at war do not die like men, if they have to die. To their everlasting honor and our everlasting shame, they do die like men, thus making possible the...

[…T]he ways of God have been manifested beyond example: the sea is divided, the cloud has led the way, the rock has poured forth water, it has rained manna, everything has contributed to your greatness;...

Then all the winds of Heaven ran to join hands and bend a shoulder, to bring down to me the sound of a noble hymn that was heavy with the perfume of Time That Has...

Soyons fermes, purs et fidèles ; au bout de nos peines, il y a la plus grande gloire du monde, celle des hommes qui n’ont pas cédé. [Let us be firm, pure and faithful; at...

In activity we must find our joy as well as glory; and labor, like everything else that is good, is its own reward.

You stumble upon an unhappy Martian sentry on a mission and shoot ineffectually at his powersuit a few times before he pulps you with his laserbeam eyes and hideous poisonous-gas breath. Glory!

I am a man that knows of the possibility of failure. I have suffered defeat. I have created miscalculations. I have even abandoned victory, and fallen in shame. I can claim my arrogance. I can...

Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.

You have come from God, you are a spark of His Glory; you are a wave of that Ocean of Bliss; you will get peace only when you again merge in Him.

Though nothing can bring back the hourOf splendor in the grass, of glory in the flower;We will grieve not, rather findStrength in what remains behind;In the primal sympathyWhich having been must ever be…

It does not matter what I believe. The past is done. Hope is irrelevant. We measure success and failure in history with a cost of lives. Penicillin saved people, and the world wars exterminated them....

He will know from and early age that failure is not disgrace. It’s just a pitch that you missed, and you’d better get ready for the next one. The next one might be the shot...

How’s happiness class going, by the way?””Okay, so far.””Are you feeling happy?” he asks with the hint of a smirk.I shrug. “The professor says that happiness is wanting what you have.”Christian makes a thoughtful noise...

God’s Word transforms you into someone who reflects His glory.

Odysseus inclines his head. “True. But fame is a strange thing. Some men gain glory after they die, while others fade. What is admired in one generation is abhorred in another.” He spread his broad...

All along it was not by stunts of glory, but by touch and laughter and tears that Jesus has healed and restored.

The real glory is being knocked to your knees and then coming back. That’s real glory. Thats the essence of it.

Come let’s go inside. I’m sure you and your men are hungry.””Yes,” Allan said, grinning.”Shameless,” I heard David grunt.”There is no glory in shame,” Allan said back.

That moment when this heart.. stops.. almost as if it never existed.When every.. breathe.. slows down.. almost as if you never … needed as single breathe of airWhen time stops.. almost as if every second...

We are like the moon. The moon shines anyway, but it does not produce its own light. It reflects the light illuminated onto its surface by the Sun and is never proud to say “I...

Abstract words such as glory, honor, courage, or hallow were obscene beside the concrete names of villages, the numbers of roads, the names of rivers, the numbers of regiments and the dates.