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Freedom in a democracy is the glory of the state, and, therefore, in a democracy only will the freeman of nature deign to dwell.
People who get comfortable in their spirit miss what they were created for. They were created to magnify the glory of the world.
I would rather be on a roller coaster life going through hell and back to appreciate the glory instead of having it all at once.
Why did men worship in churches, locking themselves away in the dark, when the world lay beyond its doors in all its real glory?
Defeat furnishes good material to the poets and the artists, but none of us care to have the glory of the conquered apply to us.
I absolutely love and respect the past, but I'm not a 'glory days' guy. I love where we've been and love where I'm at and going.
I'm one of those foolish people who believe the glory days of the record industry aren't behind us. They're actually ahead of us.
Meditate nothing. Learn to contemplate. Contemplate glory. There will be a light. Contemplate Truth until it burns your eyes out.
True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the ground; nor can any counterfeit last long.
The human imagination, which is our great glory, has grown so powerful that we can barely unleash it on the surface of the planet.
But somehow I feel the world is taking me away from my original rock roots of inspiration. Rock and roll is losing its past glory.
For every person who has ever lived there has come, at last, a spring he will never see. Glory then in the springs that are yours.
I am an athlete for Christ. That's why I play for Him, to give Him glory, to thank Him for giving me the ability to play football.
If I die in Atlanta my work shall then only begin, but I shall live, in the physical or spiritual to see the day of Africa’s glory.
You love each other – anyone can see that, looking at you – that kind of love that can burn down the world or raise it up in glory.
The thing I learned from 'Pride and Glory' is that people like to feel a little better leaving the theater than they did coming in.
Your life is your own, your glory is your glory, but you will lose it if you keep it for yourself. Grasp it for the sake of others.
Though like the wanderer, The sun gone down, Darkness be over me, My rest a stone; Yet in my dreams I'd be Nearer, my God, to Thee.
Spiritual people don't float around all day on clouds of glory; they live in the real world and deal with real issues in real ways.
Likewise grace and glory are referred to the same genus, since grace is nothing other than a certain first beginning of glory in us.
When you love someone, you have to be with them, don't you? To be part of their life, to have them be part of yours." Glory in Death
I now understand more of our calling. The weakest instruments are chosen to do the greatest works so that the glory might go to God.
I make sure I always give Him all the glory and praise, because I know that in one second, one game, one play, it could be all over.
I want to give my respect, glory and time to the Bible - to the word of God - just as I want to give my respect and time to my work.
There must be a beginning of any great matter, but the continuing unto the end until it be thoroughly finished yields the true glory.
Science appears but what in truth she is, Not as our glory and our absolute boast, But as a succedaneum, and a prop To our infirmity.
If Athens shall appear great to you, consider then that her glories were purchased by valiant men, and by men who learned their duty.
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.
Women must pay for everything. They do get more glory than men for comparable feats, but, they also get more notoriety when they crash.
We best defend the Lord's glory by speaking first TO Him about unbelieving men rather than speaking first ABOUT Him to unbelieving men.
I add this, that rational ability without education has oftener raised man to glory and virtue, than education without natural ability.
Each man is his own absolute lawgiver, the dispenser of glory or gloom to himself; the decreer of his life, his reward, his punishment.
Democracies are slow to anger and hesitant to go to war: Voters don't want to sacrifice their children for the glory of a selfish king.
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.
The work is hindered. The glory of God is tarnished and it is because the people of God no longer know how to discern the things of God.
If the relationship of father to son could really be reduced to biology, the whole earth would blaze with the glory of fathers and sons.
There is an intimate connection between the life of the Christian here and the enjoyment and the glory in the day of Christ's appearing.
Glory in nothing, but only in this, that you are in Christ. For God chose you in him; the being you had was in him before the world was.
If we only understood that when we devote our lives to the glory of God, our existence on planet earth will leave marks---eternal marks.
God can take anything we have, as long as we give Him the glory for it. He can develop it and make it acceptable in music for the people.
We are commanded to recognize His glory, honor His glory, declare His glory, praise His glory, reflect His glory, and live for His glory.
I'm playing the game because I love it. But I'm also playing it for my family. You play for the glory, but you play for your family, too.
By singing the Guru's hymns, I, the minstrel spread the Lord's glory. Nanak, by praising the True Name, I have obtained the perfect Lord.
All is forgiven to kings and popes. History grants them immunity, even a full pardon, even when they admit their crimes and glory in them.
I hardly ever so longed to live to God and to be altigether devoted to Him. i want to wear out my life in His service, and for His Glory!!
Whatever course you have chosen for yourself, it will not be a chore but an adventure if you bring to it a sense of the glory of striving.
Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness.
Teamwork is what the Green Bay Packers were all about. They didn't do it for individual glory. They did it because they loved one another.
Nonviolence which to me is the glory of Hinduism, has been sought to be explained away by our people as being meant for the sanyasis only.
Glory consists of two parts: the one in setting too great a value upon ourselves, and the other in setting too little a value upon others.