#glory

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

#glory #great #great souls #interest #invention

Visions of glory, spare my aching sight. ↗

— Thomas Gray

#glory #sight #spare #visions

The greater the difficulty, the greater the glory. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

#glory #greater

There is no glory in star or blossom till looked upon by a loving eye; There is no fragrance in April breezes till breathed with joy as they wander by. ↗

— William C. Bryant

#blossom #breathed #breezes #eye #fragrance

Who tracks the steps of glory to the grave? ↗

— Lord Byron

#grave #steps #tracks #who

For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her. ↗

— Charles de Gaulle

#dreamed #gives #glory #her #herself

For you are the makers of the flag and it is well that you glory in the making. ↗

— Franklin Knight Lane

#glory #makers #making #well #you

The territorial state is such an ancient form of society - here in Europe it dates back thousands of years - that it is now protected by the sanctity of age and the glory of tradition. A strong religious feeling mingles with the respect and the devotion to the fatherland. ↗

— Christian Lous Lange

#ancient #back #dates #devotion #europe

I was brought up to believe that there is no such thing as failure as long as I'm trying my best. So I've had a 'blood, guts and glory' approach through my whole life. ↗

— Ali Larter

#believe #best #blood #brought #failure

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

— Vince Lombardi

#being #coming #essence #glory #knees