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True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the ground; nor can any counterfeit read more

True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the ground; nor can any counterfeit last long.

by Marcus Tullius Cicero Found in: Glory Quotes,
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Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.

Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Glory Quotes,
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Glory drags all men along, low as well as high, bound captive at
the wheels of her glittering car.
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Glory drags all men along, low as well as high, bound captive at
the wheels of her glittering car.
[Lat., Fulgente trahit constrictos Gloria curru
Non minus ignotos generosis.]

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Who pants for glory, finds but short repose;
A breath revives him, or a breath o'erthrows.

Who pants for glory, finds but short repose;
A breath revives him, or a breath o'erthrows.

by Alexander Pope Found in: Glory Quotes,
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There is no road of flowers leading to glory

There is no road of flowers leading to glory

by Jean De La Fontaine Found in: Glory Quotes,
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For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.

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

by Charles De Gaulle Found in: Glory Quotes,
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Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.

Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.

by Marcus Tullius Cicero Found in: Glory Quotes,
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The paths of glory at least lead to the grave, but the paths of duty may not get you any read more

The paths of glory at least lead to the grave, but the paths of duty may not get you any where.

by James Thurber Found in: Glory Quotes,
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The paths of glory lead but to the grave.

The paths of glory lead but to the grave.

by Thomas Gray Found in: Glory Quotes,
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