Reputation Quotes

1049 Reputation quotes by 771 unique authors

I have built my reputation on honesty, I have sometimes been too honest. — David Blunkett
Twenty games is the magic figure for pitchers - .300 is the magic figures for batters. It pays off in salary and reputation. And those… — Warren Spahn
The elite media has been caught in so many lies because of false statements that its whole reputation has eroded, their circulation is down, and… — Geraldo Rivera
Entrepreneurs are risk takers, willing to roll the dice with their money or reputations on the line in support of an idea or enterprise. — Victoria Woodhull
The ethics of excellence requires a sense of perspective. Look at the big picture. If you live for the moment you might mortgage the future?… — Price Pritchett
Every young man should aim at independence and should prepare himself for a vocation; above all, he should so manage his life that the steps… — Charles Evans Hughes
Mental pleasures never cloy; unlike those of the body, they are increased by reputation, approved by reflection, and strengthened by enjoyment. — Charles Caleb Colton
Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you esteem your reputation. Be not apt to relate news, if you know not the truth thereof.… — George Washington
Character is what you are. Reputation is what people think you are. — Ashwin Sanghi
What is new about Barthes's posthumous reputation is the view of him as a writer whose books of criticism and personal musings must be admired… — Edmund White
I am better than my reputation — Friedrich Schiller
The principal office of history I take to be this: to prevent virtuous actions from being forgotten, and that evil words and deeds should fear… — Tacitus
Reputation is like fine china: Once broken it's very hard to repair. — Abraham Lincoln
For the last half of my life I have had the doubtful benefit of a brother whose literary reputation is much greater than my own. — Laurence Housman
It is better, however, for his own reputation that the story-teller should risk a few actions for libel on account of these unfortunate coincidences than… — James Payn
My father taught me that reputation, not money, was the most important thing in the world. — William Rosenberg
A man can build a staunch reputation for honesty by admitting he was in error, especially when he gets caught at it. — Robert Ruark
Spend your time designing the greatest reputation a man could possess. — Chris Murray
It is disappointing and embarrassing to the science profession that some Nobel Laureates would deliberately use their well deserved scientific reputations and hold themselves out… — David Douglass
Lord, make me less like Jonah and more like Jesus. Save me from being the kind of person who cares more about my comfort, my… — Colin S. Smith
His reputation is what men say he is. That can be damaged; but reputation is for time, character is for eternity.... — John Bartholomew Gough
The best time to start promoting your book is three years before it comes out. Three years to build a reputation, build a permission asset,… — Seth Godin
How happy the lot of the mathematician. He is judged solely by his peers, and the standard is so high that no colleague or rival… — Wystan Hugh Auden
A mathematician's reputation rests on the number of bad proofs he has given. — Unknown Author
So-called professional mathematicians have, in their reliance on the relative incapacity of the rest of mankind, acquired for themselves a reputation for profundity very similar… — Georg C. Lichtenberg

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