past glories

I just think they've failed to develop since 1966, living off their past glories.

"It is dangerous in these times to remind men of their past glories."

Was she ashamed perhaps that the past glories no longer remained?

I can't get the past glories back, and I'd rather not pretend to try.

The pull between past glories and present realities is palpable.

Some prominent companies have an obligation to do more than preserve past glories.

France keeps the islands as a symbol of past glories.

It can make you sit on your behind and feed on past glories.

He has just shrunk into insignificance, the god who was once great and is now living on past glories.

"Be positive, and don't live off past glories," he said.

We Muslims cannot live on our past glories, for they exist only on paper.

Despite all her American records and past glories, her 1988 season was less than spectacular.

Their old houses and temple speak of their past glories.

Never one to trade on past glories, he was restlessly inquisitive to the end.

He retired and embarked on 48 years of living on his past glories.

It is unfair to be judged by past glories in Sydney or wherever.

Past glories gone, living vicariously through their smarter, more successful siblings.

Many national anthems are either a call to arms, or a celebration of military victories and past glories.

"Stir men's pulses with ballads of past glories and success?"

She felt a growing sense of past glories receding in the rear-view mirror.

On the walls surrounding Providence's basketball office are reminders of the program's past glories.

I pause, thinking as always of past glories.

It was something more than the change of the seasons and the idle talk of past glories.

But Silas was never content with past glories: he was always looking to the future.

Twenty years later, the boardwalk is littered with reminders of its past glories.