Reputation Quotes

1049 Reputation quotes by 771 unique authors

The most lasting reputation I have is for an almost ferocious aggressiveness, when in fact I am amiable, indulgent, affectionate, shy and rather timid at… — J. B. Priestley
You have to face the fact that I have no reputation as a composer; I have my reputation as a songwriter and a performer-and that… — Elvis Costello
If painters left nothing of themselves after their deaths, so that we were obliged to rank them as we do actors according to the judgment… — Eugene Delacroix
There's good directors and bad directors. Some of the critics are really conscientious and really try to do what they can popularize the work or… — Peter Bogdanovich
Co-operating critics comb the studios like big-league scouts, prepared to spot the art of the future and to take lead in establishing reputations. Art historians… — Harold Rosenberg
No dealer, curator, buyer or critic, or any existing combination of these, can be depended on to produce a reputation that is more than a… — Harold Rosenberg
America has the greatest reputation in the world for helping others whenever and wherever disaster strikes. Now, more than ever,it's important for us to contribute… — Bobby Knight
Only think of my being alive with a reputation! — Winslow Homer
The work I did in Vertigo meant nothing if no one cared about the movie. Luckily, Vertigo had a revival and people had begun to… — Kim Novak
The fame and reputation part came later, and never was much of a motivator, although it did enable me to work without feeling guilty about… — Linus Torvalds
Leonardo da Vinci was a man of regal spirit and tremendous breadth of mind; and his name became so famous that not only was he… — Giorgio Vasari
A penumbra of sombre dignity has descended over his reputation. — James Atlas
Too rigid specialization is almost as bad for a historian's mind, and for his ultimate reputation, as too early an indulgence in broad generalization and… — Samuel Eliot Morison
Some people have called me arrogant or believe that is my reputation, which is far from what I really am like. — Sourav Ganguly
Postmodernism lives in the academy, where words abandon reality to serve ambition, and reputations rise on hot air. — Walter Darby Bannard
He who seeks fame by the practice of virtue asks only for what he deserves. — Luc de Clapiers
Demons frighten us because we set ourselves up to be frightened. We are overly attached to our reputations and possessions. When we love and desire… — Teresa Giudice
Mona Lisa is the only beauty who went through history and retained her reputation. — Will Rogers
Many people hold me ultimately responsible toward the actions and reputation of the global football community. I cannot monitor everyone all of the time. — Sepp Blatter
That is something I'm specifically equipped to discuss - how reputation can affect even your capacity to rent a place. Having good credit is irrelevant… — Courtney Love
It seems odd that we continue to worry about the reputations of men who are accused of sexual wrong-doings. — Jessica Valenti
I suddenly realized I was a writer of wide reputation and most of it bad. — Theodora
Google (and pretty much every other major search engine) uses hyperlinks to help determine reputation. Links are usually editorial votes given by choice, and link-based… — Matt Cutts
We've learned from experience that the truth will come out. Other experimenters will repeat your experiment and find out whether you were wrong or right.… — Richard P. Feynman
However much of time, labor, or other means it takes to establish a reputation, it frequently happens that it requires nearly as much to maintain… — Christian Nestell Bovee

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