Reputation Quotes · Page 33

Some people have called me arrogant or believe that is my reputation, which is far from what I really am like.

— Sourav Ganguly

“I don't know how to make friends and influence people, I fuck around too much, my reputation's bad.”

— Louis-Ferdinand Celine

I get to live down my reputation for being cantankerous if I slowly evolve towards being a really good live show.

— Ariel Pink

The people were simpler, more peaceable and friendly in their manners and dispositions; and assassinations, which give the southern provinces so ill…

— Henry Walter Bates

“No doubt I was getting a reputation for being efficient, but also for being somebody you could trust.”

— Charles Brandt

Even back in its colonial days, America developed a reputation as a safe harbor for people with unusual or radical religious beliefs.

— Mitch Horowitz

Feith had achieved the reputation in some military circles as 'the dumbest . . . guy on the planet.'

— Tommy Franks

One can survive everything nowadays, except death, and live down anything, except a good reputation.

— Oscar Wilde

For me, I had that reputation as being a guy that did a lot of stuff early on in my career, but…

— Sean Waltman

Paris enjoys a high reputation for the style of its public edifices, and, while there is a very great deal to condemn,…

— James Fenimore Cooper

My father always said, "You don't know who you are until you know where you came from." That's one thing I always…

— Rima Fakih

Michelangelo's contemporaries thought him the greatest artist who ever lived and called him 'divine.' His reputation as sculptor, architect, painter and draughtsman…

— Michael Ayrton

And we shall most likely be defeated, and you will most likely be victors in the contest, if you learn so to…

— Plato

A lot of people don't trust the pitch. There's this kind of reputation it has for being untrustworthy and fickle and capricious…

— R.A. Dickey

If we were able to rewrite the script for the reputation of Christianity, I think we would put the emphasis on developing…

— Andy Stanley

Achieving vulnerability-based trust (where team members have overcome their need for invulnerability) is difficult because in the course of career advancement and…

— Patrick Lencioni

Out of anger we say things to feel better. Well…It doesnt suit me I wont say it, I take care of my…

— Wonder Guy Tumelo

Reputation is what others think about you. What's far more important is character, because that is what you think about yourself.

— Billie Jean King

To disregard what the world thinks of us is not only arrogant but utterly shameless. [Lat., Negligere quid de se quisque sentiat,…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

For a long time, New Orleans was the classic-rock station of American cuisine, its reputation for flamboyance belying its playlist conservatism.

— Tom Junod

I have a reputation for doing superheroes, but I like all kinds of writing. In fact, hardly anybody knows this, but I've…

— Stan Lee

Beneath our clothes, our reputations, our pretensions, beneath our religion or lack of it, we are all vulnerable both to the storm…

— Frederick Buechner

[she] had a great reputation for unselfishness because she was always giving up a lot of things she didn't want.

— Anonymous

My reputation is too important to put it aside for purposes of some friendship. We have a job to do.

— Stephanie Tubbs Jones

One man lies in his words, and gets a bad reputation; another in his manners, and enjoys a good one.

— Henry David Thoreau

Garments that have once one rent in them are subject to be torn on every nail, and glasses that are once cracked…

— Joseph Hall

I've never made any horrible, horrible movies. If you don't ruin your reputation, you can always get work.

— Bill Murray

I was a real mess at school. I got a bit of a reputation for being the weird girl: the girl who'd…

— Helen Oyeyemi

You must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let the other fellow make some money too, because…

— J. Paul Getty

Your reputation is more important than your materialistic happiness & your integrity is worth more than your career.

— DrAnil Kr Sinha

I used to flirt with girls just to get the guys circling around us. I'm getting out of it now. I have…

— Katie Price

The only way you get on in this profession is to have the reputation of doing what you are told as thoroughly…

— George S. Patton

I will never work merely to make a reputation for myself, to be popular for appearances rather than for what I am.…

— King Hussein I

There is little doubt that the majority of Mr. Mills supporters in 1865 did not know what his political opinions were, and…

— Millicent Fawcett

Meat is not agreeable to the wise: it has a nauseating odor, it causes a bad reputation, it is food for the…

— Gautama Buddha

I was never desperate to make a comeback. But winning 'Bigg Boss' assured faith in me that I have a good reputation…

— Rahul Roy

The rewards of my life have been great. I built a company; I left things better than I found them. I have…

— John C. Bogle

I've always been embarrassed by that side of my reputation, my focus has always been the music or piece of theatre or…

— David Essex

A good neighbor sometimes cuts your morning up to mince-meat of the very smallest talk, then helps to sugar her bohea at…

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Too often character assassination has replaced debate in principle here in Washington. Destroy someone's reputation, and you don't have to talk about…

— Ronald Reagan