Religion Quotes by Marcus Tullius Cicero

“A man of faith is also full of courage”

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

The spirit is the true self.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

The foundation of justice is good faith.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

A man of courage is also full of faith.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

We do not destroy religion by destroying superstition.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Religion is the pious worship of God.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Religion is not removed by removing superstition.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

It is exercise alone that supports the spirits, and keeps the mind in vigor.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

As a philosopher, I have a right to ask for a rational explanation of religious faith.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

There is in superstition a senseless fear of God; religion consists in the pious worship of Him.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

In nothing do humans approach so nearly to the gods as doing good to others.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

It shows a brave and resolute spirit not to be agitated in exciting circumstances.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Action is the language of the body and should harmonize with the spirit within.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

The spirit is the true self. The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Piety and holiness of life will propitiate the gods. [Lat., Deos placatos pietas efficiet et sanctitas.]

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

To be endowed with strength by nature, to be actuated by the powers of the mind, and to have a certain spirit…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

The well-known old remark of Cato, who used to wonder how two soothsayers could look one another in the face without laughing.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Be sure that it is not you that is mortal, but only your body. For that man whom your outward form reveals…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Things sacred should not only be touched with the hands, but unviolated in thought. [Lat., Res sacros non modo manibus attingi, sed…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

On the subject of the nature of the gods, the first question is Do the gods exist or do the not? It…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Just as the soul fills the body, so God fills the world. Just as the soul bears the body, so God endures…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Each part of life has its own pleasures. Each has its own abundant harvest, to be garnered in season. We may grow…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

“I have the better right to indulgence herein, because my devotion to letters strengthens my oratorical powers, and these, such as they…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

There is nothing so charming as the knowledge of literature; of that branch of literature, I mean, which enables us to discover…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

The spirit is the true self, not that physical figure which can be pointed out by your finger.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero