“Showing off is the fool's idea of glory.”
Bruce Lee (1940–1973) Hong Kong-American actor, martial artist, philosopher and filmmaker
Act iv., Sc. 2. In stage editions, it is "Leads the way" with various interpolations, among them—
See the conquering hero comes!
Sound the trumpet, beat the drums!—
which was first used by Handel in "Joshua," and afterwards transferred to "Judas Maccabæus." The text of both oratorios was written by Dr. Thomas Morell, a clergyman.
The Rival Queens, or the Death of Alexander the Great (1677)
“Showing off is the fool's idea of glory.”
Bruce Lee (1940–1973) Hong Kong-American actor, martial artist, philosopher and filmmaker
“The beauty and glory are rerlated to the non-material.”
Judah Loew ben Bezalel (1512–1609) Czech rabbi
Chidushey Agadot Chulin, 59
“Th' only way t' entertain some folks is t' listen t' 'em.”
Kin Hubbard (1868–1930) cartoonist
New Sayings by Abe Martin and Velma's Vow: A Gripping Love Tale by Miss Fawn Lippincut (1916).
“Show me a person who hasn´t known any sorrow and I´ll show you a superficial.”
Tennessee Williams A Streetcar Named Desire
Source: A Streetcar Named Desire
“Men learn to call pain “glory”; women learn to call the police.”
Warren Farrell (1943) author, spokesperson, expert witness, political candidate
Women Can't Hear What Men Don't Say (2000)
“The glory of the day was in her face,
The beauty of the night was in her eyes.”
James Weldon Johnson (1871–1938) writer and activist
The Glory of the Day Was in Her Face, st. 1 (1917).
“age has its own glory, beauty, and wisdom that belong to it.”
Joseph Murphy The Power of Your Subconscious Mind
Source: The Power of Your Subconscious Mind
Rick Warren (1954) Christian religious leader
The Purpose of Life, p. 53
The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here For? (2002)
Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton (1831–1891) English statesman and poet
Part ii, canto vii.
Lucile (1860)