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Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: statesman
Nationality: roman
Birth: 106 BC - 43 BC

Topics

Experience Wise Stupid Minds Reason

The price of a work of art has nothing to do with what the work of art is, can do, or is worth on an existential, alchemical level.

Work Art Worth Price Nothing Level

Every day we have plenty of opportunities to get angry, stressed or offended. But what you're doing when you indulge these negative emotions is giving something outside yourself power over your happiness. You can choose to not let little things upset you.

Happiness Power Day Anger Angry

I've played real people before, but I never knew them.

People Never Real Real People Knew

It's like a novelist writing far out things. If it makes a point and makes sense, then people like to read that. But if it's off in left field and goes over the edge, you lose it. The same with musical talent, I think.

Talent People Writing Think Lose

Music doesn't have to have lyrics; it doesn't have to be a particular type of music - it has the ability to bring out really strong and hopefully good emotional reactions in people.

Good Music People Strong Ability

Institutions need a lifetime to realize their potential.

Potential Realize Need Lifetime

The faith-based thing is really important for me. There are certain situations that I would not have been able to make through without the promises He makes and gave for us.

Me Promises Important Without Us He

In the summer of 1776 our Founding Fathers sought to secure our independence and the liberties that remain the foundation of our nation today.

Today Foundation Independence Summer

Where I grew up, the basketball courts were rarely used.

Basketball Up Where Used Courts

I refuse to consign the whole male sex to the nursery. I insist on believing that some men are my equals.

Men Equality Sex Believing Whole

For where Kingman is located, the coral cover is unique in the world. I refer to it as a universe of hard corals. You are not going to find soft corals like in the western Pacific - places like Indonesia, Palau, or Fiji.

World Universe You Unique Find Hard

Soccer presented no challenge to me. Playing felt like breathing: I always had a magical connection to the ball. But it didn't feel like an adventure. Music was more of a challenge and, in the end, felt more interesting.

Music Challenge Adventure Me End

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