Virtue is despotic; life, reputation, every earthly good, must be surrendered at her voice. The law may seem hard, but it is… — Jane Porter Copy Share Image
Between the reputation of the author living and the reputation of the same author dead there is ever a wide discrepancy. — Thomas Bailey Aldrich Copy Share Image
Many of us are under the delusion that the police exist solely to deal with crime and keep us safe. That is… — Heather Brooke Copy Share Image
If virtue cannot shine bright, but by the conflict of contrary appetites, shall we then say that she cannot subsist without the… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Believe me, I've totally blown any kind of so-called reputation I may have had. I really don't care. I think that's one… — Jane Wiedlin Copy Share Image
There are six elements of gravitas critical to leadership: grace under fire, decisiveness, emotional intelligence and the ability to read a room,… — Sylvia Ann Hewlett Copy Share Image
A couple of years ago, a Republican committee staff director told me candidly (and proudly) what the method was to all this… — Mike Lofgren Copy Share Image
The grand obstacle to the salvation of the scribes and Pharisees was their pride, vanity and self-love. They lived on each other's… — Adam Clarke Copy Share Image
The one sure way I can dishonor myself is by worrying about my reputation. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Self Esteem::"It is very easy in the world to live by the opinion of the world. It is very easy in solitude… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise. That last infirmity of noble mind. To scorn delights, and live laborious… — John Milton Copy Share Image
The man who barely abstains from violating either the person, or the estate, or the reputation of his neighbours, has surely very… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
Boneless skinless chicken breasts don't give a damn about their bad reputation. They don't care that you think of them as pale,… — Chris Morocco Copy Share Image
As a leader, you have to not only do the right thing, but be perceived to be doing the right thing. A… — Jeffrey Sonnenfeld Copy Share Image
You get trapped by stories. Though I've got this reputation for being out of control, it's not true, it just happens to… — Terry Gilliam Copy Share Image
Congressman Engel had a reputation quite frankly for being absent from the community, being disengaged and not being a leader or fighter… — Jamaal Bowman Copy Share Image
Silicon Valley isn't usually where aspiring authors go to kick-start a literary reputation. [...] How'd he do it? By courting bloggers and… — Daniel Suarez Copy Share Image
I think you earn your reputation for honesty and integrity literally hour-by-hour, and taste for that matter. — Andrew Sullivan Copy Share Image
The biggest danger of this terrorism and extremism is the tarnishing of the reputation of our beloved religion... We will not allow… — Mohammad bin Salman Copy Share Image
Physical courage to a person of honour is easier and less risky than acts that could subject him to embarrassment or humiliation… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
I am resolved to grow fat and look young till forty, and then slip out of the world with the first wrinkle… — John Dryden 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
Don Rickles and I are best friends. I know that might seem strange to those who know Don only by reputation, but… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image