Quote by James Grainger Download Open image “What is fame? an empty bubble; Gold? a transient, shining trouble.” — James Grainger ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
Fame, I mean, it's like a bubble, in a way. It's like something glittery, and it goes, and it can be forgotten fast. — Veruschka von Lehndorff Copy Share Image
Fame is the echo of actions, resounding them to the world, save that the echo repeats only the last art, but fame relates all,… — Thomas Fuller Copy Share Image
Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise. That last infirmity of noble mind. To scorn delights, and live laborious days. — John Milton Copy Share Image
Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Fame is the shade of immortality, And in itself a shadow. Soon as caught, Contemn'd; it shrinks to nothing in the grasp. — Edward Young Copy Share Image
Fame is a mind - a way of thinking about things. It's all in your mind. — Reba McEntire Copy Share Image
Fame is hollow. It amplifies what is there. If there is any self-doubt, or hatred, or lack of ability to connect with people, fame… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
Fame is a skittish jade, more fickle even than Fortune, and apt to shy, and bolt, and plunge away on very trifling causes. — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little. — Lord Byron Copy Share Image