In so-called communist Romania, chess was held in high esteem, even if our champions were weaker than the Soviets. This game, this… — Dumitru Tepeneag Copy Share Image
Nigeria, with the oil sector, had the reputation of being corrupt and not managing its own public finances well. So what did… — Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Copy Share Image
A prince must be prudent enough to know how to escape the bad reputation of those vices that would lose the state… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Surmise is the gossamer that malice blows on fair reputations, the corroding dew that destroys the choice blossom. Surmise is primarily the… — Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann Copy Share Image
Obama has built his public image around his ability to bridge divisions - racial, ideological or generational. And that was his reputation,… — Mara Liasson Copy Share Image
Normally, if someone's legacy will outlast their life, it's apparent when they die. On the day when Alexander the Great, or Caesar… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
“I’ve learned that reputation is a truth others concoct to serve their own needs. Genuine truth is revealed in one’s actions, actions… — Lindsay Buroker Copy Share Image
I don't think it was a patriotic war. I think it was a mistake, a strategic mistake, and I think that the… — Wesley Clark Copy Share Image
Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputation and social standing, never can bring about a reform. Those who are… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
Some things are up to us [eph' hêmin] and some things are not up to us. Our opinions are up to us,… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
I wanted to work in a restaurant. Le Cirque was looking for a chef and they approached me. I was excited to… — Daniel Boulud Copy Share Image
I take a certain pride in having maintained a reputation for fast copy throughout my newspaper career. Fast-breaking stories left my typewriter… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
Goodwill and reputation are intangibles, but they are the keys to business success. Since they are also inexorably linked to social values,… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
You have to invest something [in your work]. If you don't risk something that really matters to you - like your integrity,… — Robyn Copy Share Image
You need only reflect that one of the best ways to get yourself a reputation as a dangerous citizen these days is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's a confidence booster for me to be known as a female who can take on any action, which is nice, to… — Rachel Nichols Copy Share Image
Foras Road has a sordid reputation (…) Old crones sat in doorways, while their daughters were pushed out to earn money. It… — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
Working hard to fulfill a dream or instinct and learning over time it doesn't work, doesn't mean a career is over and… — Bob Iger Copy Share Image
If Vladimir Putin is conscious and aware of his standing in the world economy, he has to understand this aggression in Crimea… — Kelly Ayotte Copy Share Image
The world of online marketing, where HubSpot operates, though, has a reputation for being kind of grubby. Our customers include people who… — Daniel Lyons Copy Share Image
if i was a woman these days, i'd be killing motherfuckers. my handgun would never cool and my hands would be covered… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
If you have a live reputation and your popularity is proven that way, then you're bound to get signed up because they… — David Gilmour Copy Share Image
“The idea of reputation, influence, and influencers in the offline world is as old as the hills. It's not new on the… — David Amerland Copy Share Image
The problems of reporting a bully - or, if you are a bully, of becoming less of one - become much more… — Maria Konnikova Copy Share Image
Humble people can do great things with uncommon perfection because they are no longer concerned about their own interests and their own… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The neighbourhood is a place of...intrigue and emotional espionage, where when two people stop to talk on the street their tongues are… — Nadeem Aslam Copy Share Image
It's hard to maintain a reputation for being grim and mysterious when you're accompanied by a brightly clad young thing, skipping merrily… — Simon R. Green Copy Share Image
It's a spiritual malnutrition tied to a moral constipation, where people have a sense of what's right and what's good. It's just… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
The murderer only takes the life of the parent and leaves his character as a goodly heritage to his children, whilst the… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
Citizens, the priority now is to recover trust between the Egyptian - amongst the Egyptians and to have trust and confidence in… — Hosni Mubarak Copy Share Image
“When we justify a flaw we are actually inventing a new one. When a woman neglects developing her own character, she not… — Michael Ben Zehabe Copy Share Image
I think that in our culture there is this message to males that any time you can have sex with an attractive… — Alissa Nutting Copy Share Image
If you can manipulate news, a judge can manipulate the law. A smart lawyer can keep a killer out of jail, a… — Mario Cuomo Copy Share Image
In a few hours, I’m going to be banished to the surface, my belongings raffled off as novelty items and my living… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
Therefore, in order not to have to rob his subjects, to be able to defend himself, not to become poor and contemptible,… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Think of the glory. Think of your reputation. Think how great it'll look on your next resume." On my cenotaph, you mean.… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
False modesty is the masterpiece of vanity: showing the vain man in such an illusory light that he appears in the reputation… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
High original genius is always ridiculed on its first appearance; most of all by those who have won themselves the highest reputation… — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
Men are apt to mistake, or at least to seem to mistake, their own talents, in hopes, perhaps, of misleading others to… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
When you do more than you're paid for eventually you will get paid for more than you do. This is a basic… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
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