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“The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.”
Epicurus
“Endurance is not just the ability to bear a hard thing, but to turn it into glory.”
William Barclay
“By one hour's intimate access to the throne of grace, where the Lord causes His glory to pass before the soul that seeks Him you may acquire more true spiritual knowledge and comfort than a day's or a week's converse with the best of men, or the most”
John Newton
“There is no greater glory than love, nor any greater punishment than jealousy.”
Lope de Vega
“When there is no peril in the fight there is no glory in the triumph.”
Pierre Corneille
“Envy consists in seeing things never in themselves, but only in their relations. If you desire glory, you may envy Napoleon, but Napoleon envied Caesar, Caesar envied Alexander, and Alexander, I daresay, envied Hercules, who never existed.”
Bertrand Russell
“Showing off is the fool's idea of glory.”
Bruce Lee
“For the criminal who is weak and poor the narrow cell of death awaits; but honor and glory await the rich who conceal their crimes behind their gold and silver and inherited glory.”
Kahlil Gibran
“Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.”
Napoleon Bonaparte
“Military glory - that attractive rainbow that rises in showers of blood”
Abraham Lincoln