Great leaders have no need for reputation. Reputation is what you are in public. Character is who you are in private. ª — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
Every man whom chance alone has, by some accident, made a public character, hardly ever fails of becoming, in a short time,… — Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Copy Share Image
Washington, in fact, had very little private life, but was eminently a public character. — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
It gives me real concern to observe ... that you should think it necessary to distinguish between my personal and public character,… — George Washington Copy Share Image
The public character of every public servant is legitimate subject of discussion, and his fitness or unfitness for office may be fairly… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
No public character has ever stood the revelation of private utterance and correspondence. — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
As my object was not myself, I set out with the determination, and happily with the disposition, of not being moved by… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image