Quotes with reputation

  • In the end, you make your reputation and you have your success based upon credibility and being able to provide people who are really hungry for information what they want.
  • Propriety was a rigid master, but one that must be obeyed if one wanted to keep a sterling reputation.
  • No man can understand why a woman shouldn't prefer a good reputation to a good time.
  • Now and then I become conscious of having the reputation of being one of the great drinkers, if not one of the great drunks, of our time.
  • My father said: ''You must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let the other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation for always making all the money, you won't have many deals.''
  • Talk to every woman as if you loved her, and to every man as if he bored you, and at the end of your first season you will have the reputation of possessing the most perfect social tact.
  • Unfortunately, your reputation often rests not on your ability to do what you say, but rather on your ability to do what people expect.
  • Ones reputation is like a shadow, it is gigantic when it precedes you, and a pigmy in proportion when it follows.
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  • John Wooden Be more concerned with your character than your reputation.
    John Wooden
    American basketball player and head coach (1910 - 2010)
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  • Abraham Lincoln Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Desiderius Erasmus Concealed talent brings no reputation.
    Desiderius Erasmus
    Dutch humanist and philosopher (1469 - 1536)
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  • Robert Greene Do not leave your reputation to chance or gossip; it is your life's artwork, and you must craft it, hone it, and display it with the care of an artist.
    The 48 Laws of Power
    Robert Greene
    American author (1959 - )
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  • Sam Houston I would give no thought of what the world might say of me, if I could only transmit to posterity the reputation of an honest man.
    Sam Houston
     
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  • Voltaire Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • Oliver Goldsmith To aim at excellence, our reputation, and friends, and all must be ventured; to aim at the average we run no risk and provide little service.
    Oliver Goldsmith
    Irish writer and poet (1728 - 1774)
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  • Mignon McLaughlin We'd all like a reputation for generosity, and we'd all like to buy it cheap.
    The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981)
    Mignon McLaughlin
    American writer, editor (1913 - 1983)
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  • Jim Rohn Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness - great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.
    Jim Rohn
    American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker (1930 - 2009)
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  • Henry Ford You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.
    Henry Ford
    American industrialist (1863 - 1947)
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  • George Bernard Shaw A doctor's reputation is made by the number of eminent men who die under his care.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Elizabeth Barrett Browning A good neighbor sometimes cuts your morning up to mince-meat of the very smallest talk, then helps to sugar her bohea at night with your reputation.
    Elizabeth Barrett Browning
    English poet (1806 - 1861)
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  • Joseph Hall A reputation once broken may possibly be repaired, but the world will always keep their eyes on the spot where the crack was.
    Joseph Hall
    English bishop and satirist (1574 - 1656)
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  • Baltasar Gracian A single lie destroys a whole reputation of integrity.
    Baltasar Gracian
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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  • Ben Barnes Actually what I'd like is to have a reputation as someone who's been wild and gone straight, but without having to go through the trouble of being bad.
    Ben Barnes
    English actor (1981 - )
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  • Joseph Rudyard Kipling All the money in the world is no use to a man or his country if he spends it as fast as he makes it. All he has left is his bills and the reputation for being a fool.
    Joseph Rudyard Kipling
    English writer (1865 - 1936)
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  • Richard Branson All you have in business is your reputation - so it's very important that you keep your word.
    Richard Branson
    English business magnate, investor and philanthropist (1950 - )
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  • Doug Larson An alibi is a reason with a bad reputation.
    Doug Larson
    American columnist and editor (1926 - 2017)
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  • George Washington Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation. It is better be alone than in bad company.
    George Washington
    First president of the US (1732 - 1799)
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  • Alexander Pope At every word a reputation dies.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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