Reputation Quotes · Page 25

“Reputation never has very much to do with reality.”

— Anonymous

Whatsoever is done in charity, however small and of no reputation it be, bringeth forth good fruit.

— Thomas a Kempis

The Internet does not have a reputation as being a particularly civilized place.

— Anita Borg

Merit and knowledge will not gain hearts, though they will secure them when gained.

— Lord Chesterfield

I lost my reputation, I forgot my truth. But I have my beauty and I have my youth.

— Lana Del Rey

The worst of me is known, and I can say that I am better than the reputation I bear.

— Friedrich Schiller

I couldn't live my reputation down - all right then, I'd live up to it.

— Polly Adler

You lose your repute the moment when you compare yourself with unworthy people.

— Vikrant Parsai

I understand the technique of eccentricity; it would be futile for a man to labor at establishing a reputation for oddity if…

— Rex Stout

I think you'll have to marry me, Miss Fielding." "To save your reputation?" Derek grinned, bending to kiss the flash of pale…

— Lisa Kleypas

War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior does today.

— John F. Kennedy

Your reputation is in the hands of others. That's what the reputation is. You can't control that. The only thing you can…

— Anonymous

It seems odd that we continue to worry about the reputations of men who are accused of sexual wrong-doings.

— Jessica Valenti

Nothing so uncertain as general reputation. A man injures me from humor, passion, or interest; hates me because he has injured me;…

— Henry Home, Lord Kames

I know we journalists have a reputation for being cynics. We do. It's our job to question - everything.

— Brooke Baldwin

I look at Sachin and I see a great player, the kind of person that you would like to follow, but I…

— Brian Lara

“Reputation is what others think of us; character is what we know of us. When you spend a lot of energy trying…

— Tambré Bryant - Strategic Intervention Life Coach

The torture and other sadistic abuses of prisoners in Iraq have done immense damage already to America's reputation in the world, and…

— Edward Kennedy

The slanderer and the assassin differ only in the weapon they use; with the one it is the dagger, with the other…

— Tryon Edwards

The gratification which affluence of wealth, extent of power, and eminence of reputation confer, must be always, by their own nature, confined…

— Samuel Johnson

In 2014, everybody kind of knows that the Iraqi army fled when it was attacked by ISIS. But actually, the Kurdish Peshmerga,…

— Patrick Cockburn

My dear, dear Lord, The purest treasure mortal times afford Is spotless reputation; that away Men are but gilded loan or painted…

— William Shakespeare

In various talk th' instructive hours they past, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last; One speaks the glory of…

— Alexander Pope

Nothing is more false and more indiscreet than always to want to choose what mortifies us in everything. By this rule a…

— Francois Fenelon

Notoriety by default: step your game up, not your name up

— Mark Grayson

How difficult it is to save the bark of reputation from the rocks of ignorance.

— Petrarch

Inaction, contrary to its reputation for being a refuge, is neither safe nor comfortable.

— Madeleine M. Kunin

A man's reputation is the opinion people have of him; his character is what he really is.

— Jack Miner

I took anything that came across my doorstep. I started getting a reputation.

— Lynne Stewart

I just get this reputation of being a bad teammate, but no one would come in and tell me why.

— Trevor Bauer

One gets wrapped up in reacting to one's own reputation, which can be a kind of trap.

— Rirkrit Tiravanija

Who has not for the sake of his reputation sacrificed himself?

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Woman novelists seem to have a reputation for being dowdy.

— Catherine Gaskin

The most important thing for a young man is to establish a credit... a reputation, character.

— John D. Rockefeller

The real bummer of fame is that at some point you're bound to get demoted.

— Paulina Porizkova

Self esteem is the reputation we acquire with ourselves.

— Nathaniel Branden

Take care of your character and your reputation will take care of itslef,

— Anonymous

In the end, a person is only known by the impact they have on others.

— Jim Stovall

The tenure of a literary reputation is the most uncertain and fluctuating of all.

— Charles Dudley Warner

I would not do anything to besmirch my reputation any further than it has already been.

— Randy Quaid