We'd all like a reputation for generosity, and we'd all like to buy it cheap. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Laugh at a bad reputation. Fear a good one that you could not sustain. — Robert Bresson Copy Share Image
I hope to build a reputation as a science-fiction writer. That's the pitch. We'll see. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear. — Socrates Copy Share Image
It is easier to cope with a bad conscience than with a bad reputation. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Ninety percent of the politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Persona, the mask or image we present to the world. Designed to make a particular impression on others, while concealing our true… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
How many worthy men have we known to survive their own reputation, who have seen and suffered the honor and glory most… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
The young have to kill the old. The young, if they want to achieve their own platform, have to diminish the reputations… — Moby Copy Share Image
“Tim Long adds that “there’s something magical about getting the reputation as someone who cares about others more than yourself. It redounds… — Adam M. Grant Copy Share Image
Who is it that does not voluntarily exchange his health, his repose, and his very life for reputation and glory? The most… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Guard yourself against accusations, even if they are false; for the multitude are ignorant of the truth and look only to reputation. — Isocrates Copy Share Image
“Image is everything. You don’t spare any expense to create the right image. And word of mouth is critical. Once you get… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“Are you in love? What makes your heart beat faster? What do you want people to think about when they hear your… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
Awful film adaptations follow novelists for the rest of their lives. An atrocious movie of 'We Need to Talk About Kevin' could… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
I like to quote Homer Simpson: 'I'm like a chocoholic except for alcohol.' I come from a long line of alcoholics. It's… — Moby Copy Share Image
I did feel as though a number of critics had appointed themselves, when they sat down with a new book of mine,… — John Updike Copy Share Image
Some men covet knowledge out of a natural curiosity and inquisitive temper; some to entertain the mind with variety and delight; some… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Why are you afraid? This is where you get it out of your system: bankruptcy, unfulfilled potential, trashing your reputation, losing it… — Danielle LaPorte Copy Share Image
Some staff doesn't work well under pressure. So I make sure that my staff is very comfortable. I've got a bad reputation… — Charles Teo Copy Share Image
There are two very natural propensities which we may distinguish in the most virtuous and liberal dispositions, the love of pleasure and… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
I think my reputation is pretty fair among the drivers. The drivers know what they get when they see me or talk… — Kyle Busch Copy Share Image
The Singapore judicial system's shameful recourse to using torture - in the form of caning - to punish crimes that should be… — Phil Robertson Copy Share Image
If my sense of security lies in my reputation or in the things I have, my life will be in a constant… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
To risk reputation and affection for the truth's sake is so demanding that to do it constantly you will need a degree… — Alistair Begg Copy Share Image
Why would so many risk their reputations, families, careers—even presidential legacies—for something that runs against human nature? Were monogamy an ancient, evolved… — Christopher Ryan Copy Share Image
Plantinga has written a short, 5 page summary of his views on evolution and naturalism, and it’s lucid (for Plantinga) and goes… — PZ Myers Copy Share Image
Think of it this way: There are two kinds of failure. The first comes from never trying out your ideas because you… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
Well?' Jasper said when Mairelon did not reply. 'Who are you?' 'No, no,' Mairelon said. 'I asked you first. I also, if… — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share Image
You and I, we must carry on, Gemma. I cannot afford the luxury of love. I must marry well. And now I… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
The fellow who laughs last may laugh best, but he gets the reputation of being very slow-witted. — Leo Rosten Copy Share Image
I have a reputation for taking on governors a lot more powerful than me. — John Kennedy Copy Share Image
If you were going to be successful in the world of crime, you needed a reputation for honesty. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I got the reputation of being hard to work with. It has been hard for me to get rid of it. — Lorrie Morgan Copy Share Image