"Before Jesus leads His disciples into suffering, humiliation, disgrace, and disdain, He summons them and shows Himself to them as the Lord in God's glory."
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"(Man,) the glory and the scandal of the universe."
"There is a happy land, Far, far away, Where Saints in glory stand, Bright, bright as day."
"Modern war is so expensive that we feel trade to be a better avenue to plunder; but modern man inherits all the innate pugnacity and all the love of glory of his ancestors."
"You may my Glories and my State depose, But not my Griefes; still am I King of those."
"Who would be so mocked with glory, or to live But in a dream of friendship, To have his pomp and all what state compounds But only painted, like his varnished friends?"
"There have been many frustrating games. I don't there's going to be another one that isn't frustrating. That happens, but that's sport. Otherwise why would there be so much glory in victory."
"The human imagination, which is our great glory, has grown so powerful that we can barely unleash it on the surface of the planet."
"For me, the glory of the human animal is cognitive activity."
"When the world sees us doing evangelism, they just see us recruiting. When they see us doing justice, they see God's glory."
"The two things we all want so desperately — glory and relationship — can coexist only with God."
"I shall gain glory or die."
"I feel like I experienced my 20s in all their glory and all their disastrousness."
"It is only great souls that know how much glory there is in being good."
"Moths like me die by the thousands every minute. Her work goes on all the same. Glory unto Mother!"
"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."
"The Gods sell when they give. Glory is paid for with disgrace. Poor are the happy, for they are Just what passes."
"The love of glory gives an immense stimulus."
"What were the glories of the sun, if we knew not the gloom of darkness?"
"The whole glory of virtue resides in activity."