His Reputation Quotes
45 quotes by 39 authors
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The worst thing that can happen to a man is to lose his money, the next worst his health, the next worst his reputation.
— Samuel Butler
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Take from a man his reputation for probity, and the more shrewd and clever he is, the more hated and mistrusted he becomes.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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He, who survives his reputation, lives out of despite himself, like a man listening to his own reproach.
— Thomas Paine
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The right to criticize: the right to hold unpopular beliefs; the right to protest; the right of independent thought. The exercise of these rights should…
— Margaret Chase Smith
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Who has not for the sake of his reputation sacrificed himself?
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Aristotle, in spite of his reputation, is full of absurdities. He says that children should be conceived in the Winter, when the wind is in…
— Bertrand Russell
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It seems that the most important thing about Reagan was his anti-Communism and his reputation as a hawk who saw the Soviet Union as an…
— Mikhail Gorbachev
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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 people;…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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No cause more frequently produces bashfulness than too high an opinion of our own importance. He that imagines an assembly filled with his merit, panting…
— Samuel Johnson
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Over his illustrious career, John Harris has explored the most challenging bioethical questions with insight, engaging wit, and eloquence. In Enhancing Evolution, Harris does it…
— Ezekiel Emanuel
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That Francis Bacon retains his reputation gained, is not strange to any that knows him. The unusual words wherewith he had spangled his speech, were…
— Edward Coke
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To rob the Negro of his reputation of thinking through a problem in his own fashion is about the same as trying to pretend that…
— Jesse Helms
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His reputation is what men say he is. That can be damaged; but reputation is for time, character is for eternity....
— John Bartholomew Gough
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There is little doubt that the majority of Mr. Mills supporters in 1865 did not know what his political opinions were, and that they voted…
— Millicent Fawcett
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It is therefore not to be wondered at that Lincolns single term in the House of Representatives at Washington added practically nothing to his reputation.
— John George Nicolay
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Funds are low again, hallelujah! That means God trusts us and is willing to leave His reputation in our hands.
— Charles Studd
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No man, however enslaved to his appetites, or hurried by his passions, can, while he preserves his intellects unimpaired, please himself with promoting the corruption…
— Samuel Johnson
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Man is a little bit better than his reputation, and a little bit worse
— Al Pacino
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Tony Vigorito has grown a cult following of thousands for one reason—his stuff is fun to read... It’s… filled with the freshness and the freewheeling…
— Kris Saknussemm
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Love your enemy; it will ruin his reputation.
— Desmond Tutu
Who Wrote These His Reputation Quotes
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