Quote by Ovid

The love of glory gives an immense stimulus.

The love of glory gives an immense stimulus.

Summary

This quote suggests that the desire for recognition and praise can be a powerful motivator. The pursuit of glory can push individuals to achieve great things because they are driven by the idea of being celebrated and acknowledged for their accomplishments. This love of glory can serve as a strong incentive to go above and beyond, pushing people to strive for excellence and make significant contributions in their endeavors.

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By Ovid

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