Now, my father Matthias was not only eminent on account of is nobility, but had a higher commendation on account of his… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I hate to say anything that may hurt UCLA, but I can't be quiet when I see what the NCAA is doing… — Bill Walton Copy Share Image
By his own admission, Carson's remarkable hand-eye coordination allowed him to soar as a surgeon, and he used that success to build… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
[On journalists:] ... however lyingly libellous they may be: nobody can seriously hurt the reputation of a Great person. If he is… — Caitlin Thomas Copy Share Image
“You do anything in the world to gain a reputation. As soon as you have one, you seem to want to throw… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The collapse of the administration's rationales for war, which became apparent months after our invasion, should never have come as such a… — Scott McClellan Copy Share Image
I don't see why it should be remarkable that you can acquire a reputation for fairness and decency. Those are qualities shared… — Michael Palin Copy Share Image
Regard your good name as the richest jewel you can possibly be possessed of - for credit is like fire; when once… — Socrates Copy Share Image
Just be yourself and everything will fall in line, the way it's supposed to be. If you're yourself, that's the best thing… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
“All that anybody has in the way of a reputation anymore is an odor which, from birth to death, cannot be modified.… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
While wading through the whimsies, the puerilities, and unintelligible jargon of this work [Plato's Republic], I laid it down often to ask… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
It's a lot harder for an author that's unpublished to say, 'Hey, here's a new book.' There's nothing of theirs to read,… — Ryan North Copy Share Image
As a past president of the Writers Guild, I think women shouldn't write for free. Maybe you have to do it for… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Wait a minute. You expect me to stay overnight in a house with four single men? Sean grinned. We're perfect gentlemen, Kim.… — Jennifer Ashley Copy Share Image
Anna Wintour has a reputation - she can be very intimidating - but that day [Valentino show] she was just smiling and… — Owen Wilson Copy Share Image
No one pretends anymore that the Olympics are just about sports. It's routine to talk about what effect holding the Games in… — George Packer Copy Share Image
The Gospels were not thought of as works of literature. People were not concerned with the literary reputation of Matthew or Mark,… — Frederic G. Kenyon Copy Share Image
Like a young heir, come a little prematurely to a large inheritance, we shall wanton and run riot until we have brought… — George Washington Copy Share Image
If somebody has a bad reputation on the internet or if they have a really good reputation on the internet, I don't… — Emma Chamberlain Copy Share Image
She's not impressed by your fancy car. She got a body so she's snotty and she don't care who you are. So… — Positive K Copy Share Image
It would have been a joy to me to be smiled upon, loved, encouraged, welcomed, and to obtain what I was so… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
I'm less concerned about whether being a good corporate citizen burnishes a company's reputation. That's just an added benefit. I believe it's… — Ursula Burns Copy Share Image
Three sorts of goods, Aristotle specified, contribute to happiness: goods of the soul, including moral and intellectual virtues and education; bodily goods,… — Sissela Bok Copy Share Image
Viewers have a way of remembering the celebrity while forgetting the product. I did not know this when I paid Eleanor Roosevelt… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
It was a bit of a shock playing against Millwall. I knew the reputation of English football was tough, but my first… — Christian Eriksen Copy Share Image
Detroit is still seen as the tough city, a city that has a reputation for high crime, ... The tough city thing… — Eugene Levy Copy Share Image
He had also the reputation of being a bit of a lady killer. But that probably accrued to him from his possession… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
High personal standards aren't enough for organizational excellence. You've got to be intolerant of low standards in others. . . . If… — Price Pritchett Copy Share Image
The more dubious and uncertain an instrument violence has become in international relations, the more it has gained in reputation and appeal… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
Boston - wrinkled, spindly-legged, depleted of nearly all her spiritual and cutaneous oils, provincial, self-esteeming - has gone on spending and spending… — Elizabeth Hardwick Copy Share Image
To be powerful in South America, you have to be transparent and you have to have a very clean reputation. Transparency for… — Eike Batista Copy Share Image
Any drug can be used successfully, no matter how bad it's reputation, and any drug can be abused, no matter how accepted… — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
“If you woke before dawn one morning with the formula for a vaccine, which would cure the most ghastly disease currently known… — Chris Murray Copy Share Image
Is it not singular how some men continue to obtain the reputation of popular authorship without adding a word to the literature… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Dear London, British fashion is a serious business. The British fashion industry is worth £21bn to the U.K. economy and employs 819,000… — Natalie Massenet Copy Share Image
Maybe you could put it out there that I don't have a built-in dislike of ballads. That was kind of the reputation… — Joe Perry Copy Share Image
I had a reputation of being somewhat moderate, partly, I think, because I wasn't a 'bomb thrower' like some of my conservative… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
Its females that will do anything to get attention, that would flaunt their bodies to anyone and everyone to make their way… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Leaving aside the mysteries and the inequities of human talent, brains, taste, and reputations, the matter of art in photography may come… — Walker Evans Copy Share Image
Infuriated by the sniping from within his own administration and encouraged by Federalist partisans, Washington could have used the powers of his… — Jake Auchincloss Copy Share Image