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Sunday, June 16th, 2024
the Week of Proper 6 / Ordinary 11
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Quotations regarding 'Glory'

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I am tired and sick of war. Its glory is all moonshine. It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud for blood, for vengeance, for desolation. War is hell.
William Tecumseh Sherman, Soldier (1820-1891)
There's many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory but it is all hell.
William Tecumseh Sherman, Soldier (1820-1891)
There is many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory, but, boys, it is all hell.
William Tecumseh Sherman, Soldier (1820-1891)
Christians should never fail to sense the operation of an angelic glory. It forever eclipses the world of demonic powers, as the sun does a candle's light.
Beverly Sills, American Musician (1929-2007)
Look at everything as though you were seeing it for the first time or the last time. Then your time on earth will be filled with glory.
Betty Smith, American Novelist (1896-1972)
Sectional football games have the glory and the despair of war, and when a Texas team takes the field against a foreign state, it is an army with banners.
John Steinbeck, American Author (1902-1968)
At an expense trifling indeed, compared to what she frequently spends upon unprofitable contests, she might place the moral world on a new foundation, and to rise the pinnacle of moral glory.
John Strachan, Canadian Clergyman (1778-1867)
In the literature of France Moliere occupies the same kind of position as Cervantes in that of Spain, Dante in that of Italy, and Shakespeare in that of England. His glory is more than national - it is universal.
Lytton Strachey, English Critic (1880-1932)
Interest is the spur of the people, but glory that of great souls. Invention is the talent of youth, and judgment of age.
Jonathan Swift, Irish Writer (1667-1745)
Glory to Man in the highest! For Man is the master of things.
Algernon Charles Swinburne, English Poet (1837-1909)
Love of glory can only create a great hero; contempt of glory creates a great man.
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand, French Diplomat (1754-1838)
There's no glory like those who save their country.
Alfred Lord Tennyson, English Poet (1809-1892)
The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding, go out to meet it.
Thucydides, Greek Historian
Language... has created the word 'loneliness' to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word 'solitude' to express the glory of being alone.
Paul Tillich, German Theologian (1886-1965)
Our language has wisely sensed the two sides of being alone. It has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word solitude to express the glory of being alone.
Paul Tillich, German Theologian (1886-1965)
Loneliness expresses the pain of being alone and solitude expresses the glory of being alone.
Paul Tillich, German Theologian (1886-1965)
I looked at my hands to see if I was the same person. There was such a glory over everything. The sun came up like gold through the trees, and I felt like I was in heaven.
Harriet Tubman, American Activist
The fleet sailed to its war base in the North Sea, headed not so much for some rendezvous with glory as for rendezvous with discretion.
Barbara Tuchman, American Historian (1912-1989)
An affair wants to spill, to share its glory with the world. No act is so private it does not seek applause.
John Updike, American Novelist (1932-2009)
There is no greater glory than love, nor any great punishment than jealously.
Lope de Vega, Spanish Playwright (1562-1635)
 
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