Business Quote by Abraham Lincoln

Character is like a tree, and reputation is like its shadow.

— Abraham Lincoln

Character is like a tree and reputation its shadow. The shadow is what we think it is and the tree is the real thing.

— Anonymous

Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.

— Abraham Lincoln

Our reputation is shadow of our character, and the shadow is of our virtue and values which we inherit.

— Anil Sinha

Reputation is for time; character is for eternity.

— John Bartholomew Gough

Lincoln described character is a tree and reputation as its shadow. The tree will always be what it is but the shadow we see…

— Michael Josephson

Reputation is character minus what you've been caught doing.

— Michael Iapoce

A man's character is the reality of himself; his reputation, the opinion others have formed about him; character resides in him, reputation in other…

— Henry Ward Beecher

Ones reputation is like a shadow, it is gigantic when it precedes you, and a pigmy in proportion when it follows.

— Charles Maurice de Talleyrand

Reputation is what you have when you come to a new community; character is what you have when you go away.

— William Davis

Character is made by what you stand for;reputation by what you fall for.

— Robert Quillen

Reputation is made in a moment. Character is built in a lifetime.

— Anonymous