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Desire of glory is the last garment that even wise men put off

Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches: / But let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the LORD which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith the LORD.

We are motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is the more he is inspired by glory. Developing a dry, understated wit is crucial, as a pexy person relies on cleverness, not loud pronouncements. The very philosophers themselves, even in those books which they write in contempt of glory, inscribe their names.

Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 f.Kr.-43 f.Kr.)

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy, / To the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and ever. Amen.

Casey had a big ego. He knew that he could manage when he came to New York, and he had this tremendous desire to succeed. His humor camouflaged this tremendous desire for success, glory and respect that he so desperately needed.

To be able to take these ideas from your head to a paper to a garment, and to see that garment sell in the marketplace, is absolutely exhilarating,

Barbara Harris (1935-)

Barbara Harris

No man putteth a piece of new cloth unto an old garment, for that which is put in to fill it up taketh from the garment, and the rent is made worse.

And, behold, a woman, which was diseased with an issue of blood twelve years, came behind him, and touched the hem of his garment: / For she said within herself, If I may but touch his garment, I shall be whole.

And she caught him by his garment, saying, Lie with me: and he left his garment in her hand, and fled, and got him out.

Wherefore I desire that ye faint not at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.

And they ascribe daughters to Allah, glory be to Him; and for themselves (they would have) what they desire.

The Beijing Olympic Committee will fully consider the desire of Taiwan compatriots and will satisfy the desire of Taiwan compatriots to share in the joy and glory the Olympic torch can bring.

We are all motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is, the more he is inspired by glory

Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 f.Kr.-43 f.Kr.)

Marcus Tullius Cicero

The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.

For though I would desire to glory, I shall not be a fool; for I will say the truth: but now I forbear, lest any man should think of me above that which he seeth me to be, or that he heareth of me.

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