#glory

I cannot, if I am in the field of glory, be kept out of sight: wherever there is anything to be done, there Providence is sure to direct my steps. ↗

— Horatio Nelson

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My greatest happiness is to serve my gracious King and Country and I am envious only of glory; for if it be a sin to covet glory I am the most offending soul alive. ↗

— Horatio Nelson

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I think most artists create out of despair. The very nature of creation is not a performing glory on the outside, it's a painful, difficult search within. ↗

— Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

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A woman's greatest glory is to be little talked about by men, whether for good or ill. ↗

— Pericles

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If success attends my steps, honor and glory await my name-if defeat, still shall it be said we died like brave men, and conferred honor, even in death, on the American Name. ↗

— Zebulon Pike

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I'll always be chasing you... Glory. ↗

— Sidney Poitier

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Dr. Johnson has said that the chief glory of a country arises from its authors. But then that is only as they are oracles of wisdom; unless they teach virtue, they are more worthy of a halter than of the laurel. ↗

— Jane Porter

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I am climbing a difficult road; but the glory gives me strength. ↗

— Sextus Propertius

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No rival will steal away my sure love; that glory will be my gray hair. ↗

— Sextus Propertius

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The glory of my name increases my shame. Less known by mortals, I could better escape their eyes. ↗

— Jean Racine

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