Glorify Quotes
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Interesting.
You Earth people glorify organized violence for 40 centuries,
but you imprison those who employ it privately.
- the character Spock in the television series Star Trek

We demand privacy, yet we glorify those that break into computers.
- Bill McCollum

All great people glorify their history and look back
upon their early attainments with a spiritualized vision.
- Kelly Millar

Ardent love or desire introduced, as passionately longing
to please and glorify the Divine Being,
to be in every respect conformed to him,
and in that way to enjoy him.
- David Brainerd

It's only in modern times that we have come to glorify vampirism.
- Guillermo del Toro

The vision that you glorify in your mind,
the ideal that you enthrone in your heart -
this you will build your life by,
and this you will become.
- James Lane Allen

Glorify who you are today, do not condemn who you were yesterday,
and dream of who you can be tomorrow.
- Neale Donald Walsch

It felt like a very, very weird thing to go on the set on September 13th.
I would never want to glorify that.
- Mia Kirshner

I would suggest that teachers show their students concrete
examples of the negative effects of the actions that gangsta rappers glorify.
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Dignify and glorify common labor.
It is at the bottom of life that we must begin,
not at the top.
- Booker T. Washington

That is my major preoccupation, memory,
the kingdom of memory.
I want to protect and enrich that kingdom,
glorify that kingdom and serve it.
- Elie Wiesel

Evil exists to glorify the good.
Evil is negative good.
It is a relative term.
Evil can be transmuted into good.
What is evil to one at one time, becomes good at another time to somebody else.
- Mencius

At the entrance, my bare feet on the dirt floor,
Here, gusts of heat; at my back, white clouds.
I stare and stare.
It seems I was called for this: To glorify things just because they are.
- Czeslaw Milosz

We should always look upon ourselves as God's servants,
placed in God's world, to do his work;
and accordingly labour faithfully for him;
not with a design to grow rich and great,
but to glorify God, and do all the good we possibly can.
- David Brainerd

Glorifying violence is terrible.
Simulating sex is nothing - it's something so impersonal really.
- Bo Derek

My habit of glorifying things far away in space and time,
also contributed to my social isolation.
- Luke Ford

It's like tabloid news programs that talk about how horrible something is,
while at the same time they're glorifying it as their top story.
- Daisy Berkowitz

From depicting the past, so goes the suspicion,
it is a short step to glorifying the past.
- Lion Feuchtwanger

Faith in God's revelation has nothing to do with an
ideology which glorifies the status quo.
- Karl Barth

A job should employ God-given talents in a way that glorifies Him.
- Marvin Olasky

All the president is, is a glorified public relations
man who spends his time flattering,
kissing, and kicking people to get them to do what
they are supposed to do anyway.
- Harry S. Truman

Morality and its victim, the mother -
what a terrible picture!
Is there indeed anything more terrible,
more criminal, than our glorified sacred function of motherhood?
- Emma Goldman

God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in Him.
- John Piper

We turned what is virtually a glorified independent
label into one of the powerhouse labels in the town.
- Toby Keith

Childbearing is glorified in part because women die from it.
- Andrea Dworkin

Thinking begins only when we have come to know that reason,
glorified for centuries, is the stiff-necked adversary of thought.
- Martin Heidegger

God is not glorified in any transaction upon earth
so much as in the conversion of a sinner.
- Archibald Alexander

Do not share the knowledge with which you have been
blessed with everyone in general,
as you do with some people in particular;
and know that there are some men in whom Allah,
may He he glorified, has placed hidden secrets,
which they are forbidden to reveal.
- Ali ibn Abi Talib

Traditional matter must be glorified,
since it would be easier to listen to the re-creation
of familiar stories than to quite new and unexpected things;
the listeners,
we must remember, needed poetry chiefly as the re-creation of tired hours.
- Lascelles Abercrombie

The child in me could not die as it should have died,
because according too legends it must find its father again.
The old legends knew, perhaps, that in absence
the father becomes glorified, deified, eroticized,
and this outrage against God the Father has to be atoned for.
The human father has to be confronted and recognized as human,
as man who created a child and then, by his absence,
left the child fatherless and then Godless.
- Anais Nin

Mothers all want their sons to grow up to be president,
but they don't want them to become politicians in the process.
- John F. Kennedy

Some years ago I became president of Columbia University
and learned within 24 hours to be ready
to speak at the drop of a hat,
and I learned something more, the trustees were expected
to be ready to speak at the passing of the hat.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower

Mr. President, I'm not saying we wouldn't get our hair mussed.
But I do say no more than ten to twenty million killed, tops.
Uh, depending on the breaks.
- the movie Dr. Strangelove

I have a fantasy where Ted Turner is elected President
but refuses because he doesn't want to give up power.
- Arthur C. Clarke

You must pursue this investigation of Watergate even
if it leads to the president.
I'm innocent.
You've got to believe I'm innocent.
If you don't, take my job.
- Richard M. Nixon

When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President;
I'm beginning to believe it.
- Clarence Darrow

A knowledgeable and courageous U.S.
president could help enormously in leading the world's
nations toward saving the climate.
- Donella Meadows

Ohio claims they are due a president as they haven't had one since Taft.
Look at the United States, they have not had one since Lincoln.
- Will Rogers

The Marine Corps is the Navy's police force and as
long as I am President that is what it will remain.
They have a propaganda machine that is almost equal to Stalin's.
- Harry S. Truman

Frankly, I don't mind not being President.
I just mind that someone else is.
- Edward Kennedy

Any American who is prepared to run for president should automatically,
by definition, be disqualified from ever doing so.
- Gore Vidal

My father was not a failure.
After all, he was the father of a president of the United States.
- Harry S. Truman

You may think the president is all-powerful,
but he is not.
He needs a lot of guidance from the Lord.
- Barbara Bush

I haven't eaten at a McDonald's since I became President.
- William J. Clinton

Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm.
There's nothing to do but to stand there and take it.
- Lyndon B. Johnson

Half of the American people have never read a newspaper.
Half never voted for President.
One hopes it is the same half.
- Gore Vidal

I think there is one higher office than president and
I would call that patriot.
- Gary Hart

If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River,
the headline that afternoon would read:
"President Can't Swim."
- Lyndon B. Johnson

Many years ago, I concluded that a few hair shirts
were part of the mental wardrobe of every man.
The president differs from other men in that he has
a more extensive wardrobe.
- Herbert Hoover

It's easy to keep issuing blame to Republicans or the president.
- Nicholas D. Kristof

This President is going to lead us out of this recovery.
- Dan Quayle

May the soul of the late President Milton Obote...
a long-time member of this parliament,
rest in peace.
- Yoweri Museveni

The President, the Administration and the campaign need a theme.
I am concerned that the President is seen as a tactician
without an overall strategy of his plan for the country.
- Robert Teeter

Never pay the slightest attention to what a company
president ever says about his stock.
- Bernard Baruch

To have united the purposes of an entire Nation,
is the great historical achievement of the man in whose
strong hands our President has placed the fate of our people.
- Gustav Krupp

I would like to say that no man ever was given finer
cooperation than that given me by President Truman.
- Paul Hoffman

The thought of being President frightens me and I do
not think I want the job.
- Ronald Reagan

I voted no on the resolution to give the president
authority to go to war against Iraq.
I was able to apply caveat emptor.
Most of my colleagues could not.
- Bob Graham

The odds against an adoptee ending up as the child
of the President of the United States are staggering.
But then, so are the odds against a movie star becoming president.
- Michael Reagan

Clean air is a basic right.
The responsibility to ensure that falls to Congress and the president.
- Thomas Carper

You know my father as governor, as president,
but I knew him as dad.
I was so proud to have the Reagan name and to be Ronald Reagan's son.
- Michael Reagan

While he was president, it was popular to be a Nixon hater.
- Earl Butz

Across the country, people are willing to tighten their belts and sacrifice.
The president should ask the oil industry to do the same.
- John Salazar

The President has kept all of the promises he intended to keep.
- George Stephanopoulos

Make decisions about the President's personal security.
He can overrule you, but don't ask him to be the one to counsel caution.
- Donald Rumsfeld

I believe that Clinton is the most wicked and vile
President that this nation has ever had.
- Randall Terry

It is very rewarding to serve the country by helping
President Bush work to reduce the drug problem.
- John Walters

Bush does not want to go down in history as the president who lost in Iraq.
His strategy to the extent he has one is to hang tough
and let whoever succeeds him take the fall.
- Eleanor Clift

This is the worst President ever.
He George W. Bush is the worst President in all of American history.
- Helen Thomas

I'm going to be a vice president very much like George Bush was.
He proved to be a very effective vice president,
perhaps the most effective we've had in a couple of hundred years.
- Dan Quayle

If in doubt, move decisions up to the President.
- Donald Rumsfeld