Reputation Quotes

1049 Reputation quotes by 771 unique authors

By this curious turn of disposition I have gained the reputation of deliberate heartlessness; how undeserved, I alone can appreciate. — Emily Bronte
Think of the glory. Think of your reputation. Think how great it'll look on your next resume." On my cenotaph, you mean. Nobody will be… — Lois McMaster Bujold
Forget safety. Live where you fear to live. Destroy your reputation. Be notorious. — Unknown Author
I take it you know my companion?" Oh,yes!" said Savage, his smile disappearing. "We know all about Ruby Journey. Please don't let her kill anyone… — Simon R. Green
One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name — Walter Scott
It takes a lifetime to build a good reputation, but you can lose it in a minute. — Will Rogers
I've developed a great reputation for wisdom by ordering more books than I ever had time to read, and reading more books, by far, than… — Marilynne Robinson
Guard your honor. Let your reputation fall where it will. And outlive the bastards. — Lois McMaster Bujold
There is no more hollow feeling than to stand with your honor shattered at your feet while soaring public reputation wraps you in rewards. That's… — Lois McMaster Bujold
Did you see that dress?” "I saw the dress.” "Did you like it?” He didn't answer. I took that as a yes. "Am I going… — Richelle Mead
You and I, we must carry on, Gemma. I cannot afford the luxury of love. I must marry well. And now I must look after… — Libba Bray
Folly consists not in committing Folly, but in being incapable of concealing it. All men make mistakes, but the wise conceal the blunders they have… — Baltasar Gracian
Not really hungry." "She’ll eat." Pritkin said curtly. "I said —" "If you starve to death it would damage my professional reputation." "I eat plenty."… — Karen Chance
Tell someone you are going to rob them and all that will happen is that you'll get a reputation as a truthful man. — Terry Pratchett
It's hard to maintain a reputation for being grim and mysterious when you're accompanied by a brightly clad young thing, skipping merrily along at your… — Simon R. Green
Even mocking people helped their face stats. In the reputation economy, the only real way to hurt anyone was to ignore them completely. And it… — Scott Westerfeld
He had also the reputation of being a bit of a lady killer. But that probably accrued to him from his possession of a laughing,… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
Love, like reputation, once fled, never returns more. — Aphra Behn
My reputation as a ladies' man was a joke that caused me to laugh bitterly through the ten thousand nights I spent alone. — Leonard Cohen
Or is it your reputation that's bothering you? But look at how soon we're all forgotten. The abyss of endless time that swallows it all.… — Marcus Aurelius
To Garan's credit, the treatment of Dellian prisoners did change after that. One particularly laconic man, after a session in which Fire learned positively nothing,… — Kristin Cashore
Are you okay?" she whispers, giggling. Me? Oh sure. You might have to carry me out of here, though." What happened?" I created a distraction."… — Lisa McMann
I have frequently seen people become neurotic when they content themselves with inadequate or wrong answers to the questions of life. They seek position, marriage,… — Carl Jung
You arrogant, overpublicized, showy old bat, what are you waiting for? Aren't you the king of all bogeymen? The legend children fear will devour them… — Jeaniene Frost
Say you’ll marry me when I come back or, before God, I won’t go. I’ll stay around here and play a guitar under your window… — Margaret Mitchell

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