Fame Quotes

2089 Fame quotes by 1424 unique authors

My mom just didn't put a very high premium on me being like really famous or really wealthy or anything. — Martha Plimpton
I will either be famous or infamous. — Otto Dix
Let the dead have the immortality of fame, but the living the immortality of love. — Rabindranath Tagore
Do not be taken in or flattered by your own success or fame. Take not only as to whether or not the old creation, including… — Watchman Nee
In the future we'll all have 15 minutes of fame and 15 minutes of healthcare. — Nicole Hollander
The use of knowledge in our sex (beside the amusement of solitude) is to moderate the passions and learn to be contented with a small… — Mary Wortley Montagu
Acquaintance lessens fame. — Claudius
The professional celebrity, male and female, is the crowning result of the star system of a society that makes a fetish of competition. In America,… — C. Wright Mills
Fame has a special burden, which I might as well state here and now. I don't mind being burdened with being glamorous and sexual. But… — Marilyn Monroe
It's strange because I'm a sex symbol to 14-year-old girls which I guess is not the most helpful situation to be in. But yeah, I've… — Robert Pattinson
Fame is the perfume of heroic deeds. — Socrates
The farther a man knows himself to be free from perfection, the nearer he is to it. — Geert Groote
You can take Elvis. You can take Marilyn Monroe. Success and fame will not be the answer if something inside of you is bothering you,… — Linda Evans
Moved by their selfish desires, people seek after fame and glory. But when they have acquired it, they are already stricken in years. If you… — Gautama Buddha
Builders insist that success may never come without a compelling personal commitment to something you care about and would be willing to do with or… — Jerry I. Porras
There is an ancient saying, famous among men, that thou shouldst not judge fully of a man's life before he dieth, whether it should be… — Sophocles
The real trap of fame is its irresistibility. — Ingrid Bengis
Is demum miser est, cuius nobilitas miserias nobilitat. Indeed, wretched the man whose fame makes his misfortunes famous. — Publius Attius Varus
Everything in the media is fleeting. Don't get the wrong idea. Fame is when you're still the hot topic next week or even the week… — Unknown Author
My good friend, you are a citizen of Athens, a city which is very great and very famous for its wisdom and power - are… — Plato
Fame hurt. People thought I was a sellout chef and stopped coming to my restaurant. — Chris Cosentino
I actually work at my craft, and I actually want to be the best in my category, and I want to be a true actress.… — Chloe Grace Moretz
I don't enjoy being a celebrity, I don't want any part of that or any part of that fame for fame... i'd actually rather die… — Marc Almond
If there's anything more mortifying than being famous at 14, it's being washed up right after. — Moon Unit Zappa
Happiness is not fame or riches or heroic virtues, but a state that will inspire posterity to think in reflecting upon our life, that it… — Herodotus

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