We are motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is the more he is inspired by glory. The very philosophers themselves, even in those books which they write in contempt of glory, inscribe their names.
Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations Library, 1997.
-- Marcus Tullius Cicero, (Jan 3 106BC-3BC), Roman statesman, scholar, orator; He introduced Greek philosophy to ancient Rome; wrote De Republica.