Reputation Quotes
1049 Reputation quotes by 771 unique authors
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The Advantage is that mathematics is a field in which one's blunders tend to show very clearly and can be corrected or erased with a…
— Norbert Wiener
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The key to getting a reputation for being brilliant is actually being brilliant, not just acting like you are.
— Seth Godin
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Don't drink alone, Scarlett. People always find out and it ruins your reputation.
— Sidney Howard
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It is a law of human nature that in victory even the coward may boast of his prowess, while defeat injures the reputation even of…
— Sallust
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Loss of virtue in a female is irretrievable; that one false step involves her in endless ruin; that her reputation is no less brittle than…
— Jane Austen
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At the time the Sendmail program had a very poor reputation with respect to security, with four root vulnerabilities per year for two successive years.
— Wietse Venema
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I had a national and international reputation. I had written the history and articles. So I brought to the Trotskyist movement some international reputation.
— C L R James
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A good reputation is better than fame.
— Louis Dudek
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Character is made by what you stand for;reputation by what you fall for.
— Robert Quillen
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Promptitude is not only a duty, but is also a part of good manners; it is favorable to fortune, reputation, influence, and usefulness; a little…
— Charles Simmons
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Do not be misled by hearing of anyone's reputation.
— Unknown Author
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Ballet-girls have a bad reputation, which is in most cases well deserved
— Henry Mayhew
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Unlike these powerful grown-ups, children have no ideologies to reinforce, no superstructure of political opinion to promote, no civic equanimity or image to defend, no…
— Jonathan Kozol
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You are undoubtedly acquainted with my Reputation, and as for my Penmanship it must speak for itself; this is to desire your Approbation to keep…
— Eli Whitney
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The purest treasure mortal times can afford is a spotless reputation.
— William Shakespeare
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Reputation is favorable notoriety as distinguished from fame, which is permanent approval of great deeds and noble thoughts by the best intelligence of mankind.
— George William Curtis
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I have not a clue why they sent it to me. As far as I know I have not got a reputation as a receiver…
— Jeremy Paxman
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No man will ever bring out of the Presidency the reputation which carries him into it. To myself, personally, it brings nothing but increasing drudgery…
— Thomas Jefferson
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If the people should elect, they will never fail to prefer some man of distinguished character, or services; some man, if he might so speak…
— Gouverneur Morris
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Reputation is what others perceive you as being, and their opinion may be right or wrong. Character, however, is what you really are, and nobody…
— John Wooden
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But, if recent history has taught us anything, it’s that self-regulation doesn’t work in finance, and that worries about reputation are a weak deterrent to…
— James Surowiecki
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You cannot build God’s reputation if you aren’t willing to risk yours.
— Mark Batterson
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Character: The ability to carry out a worthy decision after the emotion of making that decision has passed. Character simply stated is doing what you…
— Hyrum W. Smith
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There are a few animals that have won themselves a bad reputation even though they have little or no effect on man. They have won…
— Jacques Yves Cousteau
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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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