There are 20,000 million books I could have to read, but I can pick the ones and know that I'm learning something that I didn't know before. That's the glory of writing. It's not even so much the writing, it's what you learn - especially history - because so much of it is research.
We best defend the Lord's glory by speaking first TO Him about unbelieving men rather than speaking first ABOUT Him to unbelieving men.
It's a brutal world out there. If you consider the case of superstar Rajesh Khanna, he was a darling of the masses in his hey days, and his fans resurfaced only after he passed away. Such is the life of actors: one gets so addicted to fame and glory, and then it is very difficult to accept a fall. You are forgotten and only remembered when you die!
. . . the Eucharist profoundly enables the grace of God to be received with all its glories and blessings.
Can you conceive of anything that so represents the glory, and truth, and marvelousness of God's nature as the idea of peace?
There is nothing more profane than the image of an atheist with tears in his eyes conducting the glory and passion of Handel's Messiah.
You preserve your shame but you kill your glory.
I am led to reflect how much more delightful to an undebauched mind is the task of making improvements on the earth, than all the vain glory which can be acquired from ravaging it by the most uninterrupted career of conquests.
You're closer to your glory leaping an abyss than re-upholstering a rut.
The sweetness of glory is so great that, join it to what we will, even to death, we love it.
As ministers we ought to speak of God. We are human, however, and so cannot speak of God. We ought therefore to recognize both our obligation and our inability and by that very recognition give glory to God
The glory of the good is in their consciences, and not in the tongues of men.
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.
God is everywhere or nowhere, the father of all people or of none, concerned about everything or nothing. Only in His presence shall we learn that the glory of humankind is not in its will to power but in its power of compassion.
Two things we want so desperately, glory and relationship, can coexist only in God.
Standing there, I loved myself and I hated myself. That's what the black Mary did to me, made me feel my glory and my shame at the same time.
Glory is a scandal. Let me state once & for all: I do not wish to be civilized.
Men who love themselves hate those who would dim their glory.
Glory to he who brings dispute.
Holy, holy, holy is the Lord of hosts; the whole earth is full of His glory.
