Quotes about Glory
Let me rest in Your will and be silent. Then the light of Your joy will warm my life. Its fire will burn in my heart and shine for Your glory. This is what I live for. Amen, amen.
— Thomas Merton
My joy grows with every soul that seeks the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. Remember, you have one life. That's all. You were made for God. Don't waste it.
— John Piper
Jesus did not die to increase our self-esteem. Rather, Jesus died to bring glory to the Father by redeeming people from the curse of sin.
— Edward Welch
How quickly passes away the glory of this world.
— Thomas a Kempis
The chief glory of every people arises from its authors.
— Samuel Johnson
He will have true glory who despises it.
— Livy
Glory is to God what style is to an artist. Glory is what God looks like when, for the time being, all you have to look at Him with is a pair of eyes.
— Frederick Buechner
Our Lord never spoke of His Heavenly, or Risen Glory without bringing in the ignominy of the Cross.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
Joy never comes to those who seek it. In the self-forgetting hour when we are touched by another's need and sacrifice for it, we suddenly find our soul aflame with glorious joy.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
God cannot use you as He wishes until you come into the fullness of His Glory. Do not get alarmed, my friend, when doubts creep in. That is old Satan. Pray, pray, pray.
— George Washington Carver
To win without risk is to triumph without glory.
— Pierre Corneille
But the Wisdom of God, which is His only-begotten Son, being in all respects incapable of change or alteration, and every good quality in Him being essential, and such as cannot be changed and converted, His glory is therefore declared to be pure and sincere.
— Origen