Reputation Quote by Michel De Montaigne Download Open image “How many worthy men have we seen survive their own reputation!” — Michel De Montaigne ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Reputation
How many worthy men have we known to survive their own reputation, who have seen and suffered the honor and glory most justly acquired… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
How many valiant men we have seen to survive their own reputation! — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
How many people live on the reputation of the reputation they might have made! — Oliver Wendell Holmes Copy Share Image
There are men whom a happy disposition, a strong desire of glory and esteem, inspire with the same love for justice and virtue which… — Claude Adrien Helvetius Copy Share Image
My reputation is so overblown. I can count the number of men I've been with on two hands; it just seems like a lot… — Bebe Buell Copy Share Image
Who confers reputation? who gives respect and veneration to persons, to books, to great men? Who but Opinion? How utterly insufficient are all the… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
The esteem of good men is the reward of our worth, but the reputation of the world in general is the gift of our… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The very thing that men think they have got the most of, they have got the least of; and that is judgment. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
His reputation is what men say he is. That can be damaged; but reputation is for time, character is for eternity… — John Bartholomew Gough Copy Share Image
A man's reputation is the opinion people have of him; his character is what he really is. — Jack Miner Copy Share Image
The world sees only the reflection of merit; therefore when you come to know a really great man intimately, you may as often find… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
No man is exempt from saying silly things; the mischief is to say them deliberately. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
The laws keep up their credit, not by being just, but because they are laws; 'tis the mystic foundation of their authority; they have… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Every one rushes elsewhere and into the future, because no one wants to face one's own inner self. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Beauty is the true prerogative of women, and so peculiarly their own, that our sex, though naturally requiring another sort of feature, is never… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
The height and value of true virtue consists in the facility, utility, and pleasure of its exercise; so far from difficulty, that boys, as… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Fie on the eloquence that leaves us craving itself, not things! — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
The plainest sign of wisdom is a continual cheerfulness: her state is like that of things in the regions above the moon, always clear… — Michel De Montaigne Copy Share Image
The corruption of the age is made up by the particular contribution of every individual man; some contribute treachery, others injustice, atheism, tyranny, avarice,… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
If people must be talking about me, I would have it to be truthfully and justly. I would willingly return from the next world… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
In true friendship, in which I am expert, I give myself to my friend more than I draw him to me. I not only… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
There are as many and innumerable degrees of wit, as there are cubits between this and heaven. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Louisiana's spicy, colorful politics have saddled our state with a reputation for tolerating lax ethical standards in government. — John Kennedy Copy Share Image
she got a reputation for an easy smile and a sharp tongue, and using one to balance the other, she seemed friendly but distant — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
“But I’ve developed a great reputation for wisdom by ordering more books than I ever had time to read, and reading more books, by… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
I got the reputation of being hard to work with. It has been hard for me to get rid of it. — Lorrie Morgan Copy Share Image
A man's reputation is the opinion people have of him; his character is what he really is. — Jack Miner Copy Share Image
Joel Lane documents a life we don’t quite live, in a city we can’t quite find: half glimpsed and half imagined, we know it’s… — Chaz Brenchley Copy Share Image
Until you lose your reputation, you never realize what a burden it was or what freedom really is. — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
I took anything that came across my doorstep. I started getting a reputation. — Lynne Stewart Copy Share Image
I think success is a relative term. If you're a caveman, success is capturing an elephant. Success is achieving better than the norm. Success… — Jon Taffer Copy Share Image
One man lies in his words, and gets a bad reputation; another in his manners, and enjoys a good one. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It takes little or nothing to undo reputations, the merest trifle makes and remakes them, it is simply a question of finding the best… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
A great reputation is a great noise, the more there is of it, and the further does it swell. Land, monuments, Nations, all fall,… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
