Ability Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.

— Marcus Aurelius

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

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

“Between natural ability and education choose natural ability, as it will keep you happy and will fetch you the glory sooner.”

— Amit Kalantri

Although virtue receives some of its excellencies from nature, yet it is perfected by education. [Lat., Virtus, etiamsi quosdam impetus a natura sumit, tamen…

— Quintilian

Nature is stronger than education.

— Benjamin Disraeli

Native ability without education is like a tree without fruit.

— Aristippus

There are two things in life more important than a good education; Health and Integrity, neither of which can easily be replaced.

— Rock Cowles

Knowledge, learning, talents are not necessarily connected with sound moral and political principles.... And eminent abilities, accompanied with depravity of heart, render the possessor…

— Noah Webster

Education is an organic necessity of a human being.

— Horace Mann

Virtue is as little to be acquired by learning as genius; nay, the idea is barren, and is only to be employed as an…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

That eminence of learning is not to be gained without labour, at least equal to that which any other kind of greatness can require,…

— Samuel Johnson

I think also, that general virtue is more probably to be expected and obtained from the education of youth, than from exhortations of adult…

— Benjamin Franklin