Fame Quote by Tacitus Download Open image “The love of fame is the last weakness which even the wise resign.” — Tacitus ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fame Fame Weakness Lasts Love Love Fame Resign Weakness Weakness Wise Wisdom Wise Wise Resign
The love of fame is a love that even the wisest of men are reluctant to forgo. — Tacitus Copy Share Image
The love of fame is a passion natural and universal, which no man, however high or mean, however wise or ignorant, was yet able… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Love of fame is the last thing even learned men can bear to be parted from. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Fame is a pearl many dive for and only a few bring up. Even when they do, it is not perfect, and they sigh… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
I believe that refusing to quit and refusing to fail will trump talent and brilliance in the end. — Molly Bloom Copy Share Image
The most brilliant qualities become useless when they are not sustained by force of character. — Louis-Philippe I of France Copy Share Image
Benefits received are a delight to us as long as we think we can requite them; when that possibility is far exceeded, they are… — Tacitus Copy Share Image
None mourn more ostentatiously than those who most rejoice at it [a death]. — Tacitus Copy Share Image
So true is it that all transactions of preeminent importance are wrapt in doubt and obscurity; while some hold for certain facts the most… — Tacitus Copy Share Image
Be assured those will be thy worst enemies, not to whom thou hast done evil, but who have done evil to thee. And those… — Tacitus Copy Share Image
Indeed, the crowning proof of their valour and their strength is that they keep up their superiority without harm to others. — Tacitus Copy Share Image
None mourn more ostentatiously over the death of Germanicus than those who most rejoice at it [a death]. — Tacitus Copy Share Image
The lust of dominion burns with a flame so fierce as to overpower all other affections of the human breast. — Tacitus Copy Share Image
Most celebrated men live in a condition of prostitution. — Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve Copy Share Image
I don't want to be famous famous. I'm happy on the second tier, where I have autonomy on a professional level but I can… — Gabrielle Reece Copy Share Image
Some people say that 'Drag Race' is about glory and immortalizing yourself in the Hall of Fame. For me, it's about shaking RuPaul down… — Trixie Mattel Copy Share Image
The News of the World made me more famous than being in Atomic Kitten. — Kerry Katona Copy Share Image
Becoming famous is a really shocking thing, especially when you don't have aspirations to it. It got to the point where I would try… — Alison Moyet Copy Share Image
Five World Series rings, 3000-plus hits, the fame, the fortune and playing for the second most historic franchise in baseball... These are just some… — Mookie Betts Copy Share Image
There's nothing like getting feedback that's positive and supportive. That's what I'm all about. I'm really just genuinely doing good music. I'm not looking… — Tiffany Villarreal Copy Share Image
Don't crave fame, do what you do and just apply. I don't think many of them here today are that interested in fashion. Perhaps… — Louise Wilson Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, celebrity is a powerful thing. It can influence people, but if it can influence people in a good way, then that's a great… — David Furnish Copy Share Image
I think you either live a real life or you live a weird celebrity pseudolife. — Sarah Michelle Gellar Copy Share Image