kar.a.bek.i.an (n.); (from Rabo Karabekian, U.S. 20th Cent. painter). Fiasco in which a person causes total destruction of own work and reputation… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The traits I respect are erudition and the courage to stand up when half-men are afraid for their reputation. Any idiot can… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
HBO is really famous for hiring good people and staying out of their way until they ask for help, or need it.… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
My sincere effort always will be to lift the reputation of the Indian team and my country whenever I play for India. — Ravindra Jadeja Copy Share Image
I developed a reputation as a "hothead" because I got in the face of a lot of reporters and they thought I… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I continued a legacy of great skating from this country and I was able to capitalize on the reputation of the Canadian… — Kurt Browning Copy Share Image
…nothing is so unhealthy or unstable as the reputation for power that is not based on one's own power. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Moral relativism has a reputation for being compassionate, caring and humane, but it is an extremely useful philosophy for tyrants. — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
The great difficulty is first to win a reputation; the next to keep it while you live; and the next to preserve… — Benjamin Haydon Copy Share Image
Anyone can say 'no'. It is the first word a child learns and often the first word he speaks. It is a… — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
I know I have a reputation that is not so flattering, but I guess I owe it to just being a private… — Shahid Kapoor Copy Share Image
“The preachers tell us that pride is a great sin, but the preachers are wrong. Pride makes a man, it drives him,… — Bernard Cornwell Copy Share Image
A tale of scandal is as fatal to the credit of a prudent lady as a fever is generally to those of… — Richard Brinsley Sheridan Copy Share Image
“Achieving repute and notoriety is at first like the seemingly hopeless effort of pushing a large snowball up a hill, but eventually… — Eric Birk Copy Share Image
Obviously, I'm still building a name and reputation for myself. The stigmas that come with my past will remain there for quite… — Sasha Grey Copy Share Image
It's easy to imagine that because a certain company has a prestigious reputation or everyone says it's a great place to work,… — Kathryn Minshew Copy Share Image
“Your personal brand has a following, image, reputation, a service, and has to be appreciated as a lifelong commitment.” — Isaac Mashman Copy Share Image
Never does sin so reign in the Church or State, as when it has gained reputation,or, at least, is no disgrace to… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
I got a fancy reputation. During high school, every puzzle that was known to man must have come to me. Every damn,… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
The relatives of a suicide hold it against him that out of consideration for their reputation he did not remain alive. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
If you are worried about the risk to your reputation, you don't launch a telecoms firm in an aggressive way. — Xavier Niel Copy Share Image
Be still: There is no longer any need of comment. It was a lucky wind That blew away his halo with his… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
If you believe in others and give them a positive reputation to uphold, you can help them to become better than they… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
To this day, when I say that I went to the American Academy, people are very impressed. The reputation of the school… — Don Rickles Copy Share Image
I'm a competitor. I had that reputation in my time at the WWE. I would walk into a locker room, start wrestling… — Jake Hager Copy Share Image
If the people should elect, they will never fail to prefer some man of distinguished character, or services; some man, if he… — Gouverneur Morris Copy Share Image
I think the worst woman that ever existed would have made a man of very passable reputation - they are all better… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
Me, my literary reputation is mostly abroad, but I am anchored here in New York. I can't think of any other place… — Harold Brodkey Copy Share Image
My reputation is so overblown. I can count the number of men I've been with on two hands; it just seems like… — Bebe Buell Copy Share Image
A good name is like precious ointment ; it filleth all round about, and will not easily away; for the odors of… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
I don't mind having a reputation as a serious and spiritual person. I think that would be a nice reputation to have — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
“Image is everything. You don’t spare any expense to create the right image. And word of mouth is critical. Once you get… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Guard yourself against accusations, even if they are false; for the multitude are ignorant of the truth and look only to reputation. — Isocrates Copy Share Image
“Are you in love? What makes your heart beat faster? What do you want people to think about when they hear your… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
On the whole, Chaucer impresses us as greater than his reputation, and not a little like Homer and Shakespeare, for he would… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Lucy had to guard her reputation - her reputation for sanity - the way that a woman a hundred years before would… — Nancy Werlin Copy Share Image
I think I sort of have a love/hate relationship with a reputation I have for being the designer who works with grids. — Khoi Vinh Copy Share Image
I've been asked whether I was worried about getting a reputation as a firefighter and it doesn't bother me. — Nigel Pearson Copy Share Image
Persona, the mask or image we present to the world. Designed to make a particular impression on others, while concealing our true… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
The young have to kill the old. The young, if they want to achieve their own platform, have to diminish the reputations… — Moby Copy Share Image