His Reputation Quotes

45 quotes by 39 authors

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
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
He, who survives his reputation, lives out of despite himself, like a man listening to his own reproach. — Thomas Paine
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
Who has not for the sake of his reputation sacrificed himself? — Friedrich Nietzsche
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
His reputation is what men say he is. That can be damaged; but reputation is for time, character is for eternity.... — John Bartholomew Gough
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
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
Funds are low again, hallelujah! That means God trusts us and is willing to leave His reputation in our hands. — Charles Studd
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
Man is a little bit better than his reputation, and a little bit worse — Al Pacino
Tony Vigorito has grown a cult following of thousands for one reasonâ€”his stuff is fun to read... Itâ€™sâ€¦ filled with the freshness and the freewheeling… — Kris Saknussemm
Love your enemy; it will ruin his reputation. — Desmond Tutu

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