Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever. ~ Napoleon Bonaparte

Glory is largely a theatrical concept. There is no striving for glory without a vivid awareness of an audience. ~ Eric Hoffer

The glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time you fall. ~ Chinese Proverb

The paths of glory lead but to the grave. ~ Thomas Gray

There is no glory in outstripping donkeys. ~ Marcus Valerius Martialus

Some animals, like some men, leave a trail of glory behind them. They give their spirit to the place where they have lived, and remain forever a part of the rocks and streams and the wind and sky. ~ Marguerite Henry

The desire for glory clings even to the best men longer than any other passion. ~ Cornelius Tacitus

The real glory is being knocked to your knees and then coming back. That's real glory. That's the essence of it. ~ Vince Lombardi

The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests. ~ Epictetus

The nearest way to glory a shortcut, as it were is to strive to be what you wish to be thought to be. ~ Socrates

To win without risk is to triumph without glory. ~ Pierre Corneille

The glory of each generation is to make its own precedents. ~ Belva Lockwood