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  • Glory is fleeting but obscurity is forever.

  • Glory built on selfish principles is shame and guilt.

  • Epicurus said:

    The greater difficulty the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests.

  • Glory is like a circle in the water Which never ceaseth to enlarge itself Till by broad spreading it disperse to nought.

  • There is no glory in outstripping donkeys.

  • We are motivated by a keen desire for praise and the better a man is the more he is inspired by glory. The very philosophers themselves even in those books which they write in contempt of glory inscribe their names.

  • Thomas Gray said:

    The boast of heraldry the pomp of powr And all that beauty all that wealth eer gave Await alike the inevitable hour. The paths of glory lead but to the grave.

  • The greater the obstacle the more the glory in overcoming it.

  • Sound sound the clarion fill the fife! To all the sensual world proclaim One crowded hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a name.

  • Betty Smith said:

    Look at everthing as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time. Then your time on earth will be filled with glory.

  • Sydney Smith said:

    Avoid shame but do not seek glorynothing so expensive as glory.

  • Real glory springs from the silent conquest of ourselves.

  • Unknown said:

    The fire of glory is the torch of the mind.

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