Fame Quotes · Page 90

I know I've got a lock on the Dutch Hall of Fame.

— Bert Blyleven

My father was very proud of everything I did and he watched my career and my growing fame with great interest, but…

— Arlene Phillips

I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of my freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame.…

— Edward Gibbon

I went to the Hall of Fame with my dad. I can't say I really remember too much about it.

— Adam Oates

Fame is one thing, notoriety is another.

— Lana Turner

“You enter the cave of the bear to become its master or its meat.”

— Kerry Cue

Government isn't a good way to solve problems ... [G]overnment is concerned mostly with self-perpetuation and is subject to fantastic ideas about…

— P. J. O'Rourke

Fine phrases I value more than bank-notes. I have ear for no other harmony than the harmony of words. To be occasionally…

— Alexander Smith

Money and fame? I never had it, don't really know if I want it.

— Kevin Harvick

My desire for fame is infinite.

— John Paul Jones

There's probably no experience more alienating than fame, other than a terminal illness, where you actually find yourself in a situation that…

— Diablo Cody

Don’t let any emotional thought concerning success or failure, fame or gain, overtake you, and don’t dwell upon them. Give up your…

— Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche

You have the right to work, but do not become so degenerate as to look for results. Work incessantly, but see something…

— Swami Vivekananda

Those who are truly wise will remain unmoved by feelings of happiness and suffering, fame and disgrace, praise and blame, gain and…

— Gautama Buddha

Coming at the acting business as a technician, I really enjoy the process of working. I really enjoy being in a rehearsal…

— Neil Patrick Harris

“Fame means being respected by everybody, or having some quality that is desired by all men, or by most, or by the…

— Aristotle

At the end of the day, it's not about starting a game in the NFL, winning a Super Bowl, or getting to…

— Kurt Warner

I did have a bunch of goals I wanted to achieve when I was financially able to do so, but they had…

— Boris Kodjoe

I value fame as much as if I had been born a Hero.

— Aphra Behn

It would mean a lot to me to get into the Hall of Fame, to be grouped with some of the greatest…

— Leon Day

If you lose your integrity, you will also lose your identity, your sensitivity and your dignity. Integrity is honesty, modesty and security…

— Israelmore Ayivor

We are more solicitous that men speak of us, than how they speak.

— Michel de Montaigne

I'm terrified of being too famous. What I'm really afraid of is that the audiences will go into the theater and not…

— Noomi Rapace

Not being well-versed in that arena myself, it's a little bit frightening because I'm not very good in those situations with lots…

— Johnny Depp

The majority work to make a living; some work to acquire wealth or fame, while a few work because there is something…

— Edmond Bordeaux Szekely

What changes with fame is the perceptions of the individual rather than the individual.

— Julia Roberts

I insist on keeping a level head. I've maintained the same exact home life that I’ve had for 20 years. All I…

— Leonardo DiCaprio

It stirs up envy, fame does.

— Marilyn Monroe

Fame nowadays is little else but notoriety.

— Ouida

You may earn whatever money you earn as a cricketer, but you want to play for your country. At the end of…

— Anonymous

Who builds a church to God and not to fame, Will never mark the marble with his name.

— Alexander Pope

When our souls are not hungry for power, fame, comfort and wealth, we find meaning and purpose and love take center stage.

— Ash Sweeney

Exposure makes you famous, not just good work. Famous is being plastered everywhere.

— Francesca Annis

Fame is fickle, and I know it. It has its compensations but it also has its drawbacks, and I've experienced them both.

— Marilyn Monroe

At some point I started getting published, and experienced a meager knock-kneed standing in the literary world, and I started to get…

— Anne Lamott

I love the fame, I love the attention, and I love the perks.

— David Faustino

The difference is that with fame comes a spotlight, one which has recently made it impossible to ignore the fact that more…

— Michael Musto

If thou wilt receive profit, read with humility, simplicity and faith, and seek not at any time the fame of being learned.

— Thomas a Kempis

Fame and fortune and the interstate is great and fun, but it ain't life.

— Tracy Lawrence

If we love God's fame and are committed to magnifying His name above all things, we cannot be indifferent to world missions.

— John Piper