Empires Quote by Quentin Crisp

Rome didn't create an Empire by holding meetings - they did it by killing their enemies.

— Chris Johnson

Remember, 'Rome was not built in a day.' Instant success is never possible. Competence results only from sustained, consistent, self-disciplined effort over an extended…

— Bud Wilkinson

A great civilization is not conquered from without, until it has destroyed itself from within. The essential causes of Rome's decline lay in her…

— Will Durant

The Roman Empire was very, very much like us. They lost their moral core, their sense of values in terms of who they were.…

— Benjamin Carson

“THE ANCIENT ROMANS were used to being defeated. Like the rulers of most of history’s great empires, they could lose battle after battle but…

— Yuval Noah Harari

Rome alone can resist Rome.

— Pierre Corneille

If overconfidence can cause the Roman Empire to fall, I ought to be able to get a ground ball.

— Dan Quisenberry

Rome was great in arms, in government, in law.

— Goldwin Smith

“Rome wasn’t built on mutual admiration.”

— Rainbow Rowell

“Rome would never have need of a dictator if she had such men in office, men so united in heart, as ready to obey…

— Livy

I guess that's the thing about Rome: It never changes.

— Owen Wilson

“Popes come and go, empires clash, new worlds arise, but Rome is eternally Rome, which is to say that its people were busy as…

— Sara Poole