Quotes by Marcus Tullius Cicero about Glory

Marcus Tullius Cicero Roman statesman

Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about glory

I add this, that rational ability without education has oftener raised man to glory and virtue, than education without natural ability.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about glory

Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about glory

The greater the difficulty, the greater the glory.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about glory

True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the ground; nor can any counterfeit last long.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about glory

We are motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is the more he is inspired by glory. The very philosophers themselves, even in those books which they write in contempt of glory, inscribe their names.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about glory