Fame Quote by Samuel Johnson Download Open image “We have always pretensions to fame which, in our own hearts, we know to be disputable.” — Samuel Johnson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fame Heart Knows Pretension Vanity
I find fame to be quite unnatural. Humans are not built for extreme adoration. — Jada Pinkett Smith Copy Share Image
I think you can become dependent on fame and be as known as you want to be, you know? — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“Fame is a double-edged sword: It will make you gain status and popularity, but also lose motivation and creativity.” — Mouloud Benzadi Copy Share Image
Fame is that which is known to exist by the echo of its footsteps through congenial minds. — Anna Brownell Jameson Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people confuse what we do with fame or wanting fame... which is not necessarily true. — Nuseir Yassin Copy Share Image
Fame is a good so wholly foreign to our natures that we have no faculty in the soul adapted to it, nor any organ… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Fame is an unnatural construct and those who go in search of it are the least likely to find it. — Ryan Adams Copy Share Image
The size of a man's understanding might always be justly measured by his mirth. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Pound St. Paul's Church into atoms, and consider any single atom; it is to be sure, good for nothing; but put all these atoms… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
If our aim is to praise, we should forget to criticize; if our aim is to criticize, we should remember to praise — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
It is as foolish to make experiments upon the constancy of a friend, as upon the chastity of a wife. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Resolve not to be poor: whatever you have, spend less. Poverty is a great enemy to human happiness; it certainly destroys liberty, and it… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The basis of all excellence is truth: he that professes love ought to feel its power. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“The composition of Shakespeare is a forest, in which oaks extend in the air, interspersed sometimes with weeds and brambles, and sometimes giving shelting… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“The cherubim were never intended as an object of worship, because they were only the appendices to another thing. But a thing is then… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Most celebrated men live in a condition of prostitution. — Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve Copy Share Image
I don't want to be famous famous. I'm happy on the second tier, where I have autonomy on a professional level but I can… — Gabrielle Reece Copy Share Image
Some people say that 'Drag Race' is about glory and immortalizing yourself in the Hall of Fame. For me, it's about shaking RuPaul down… — Trixie Mattel Copy Share Image
The News of the World made me more famous than being in Atomic Kitten. — Kerry Katona Copy Share Image
Becoming famous is a really shocking thing, especially when you don't have aspirations to it. It got to the point where I would try… — Alison Moyet Copy Share Image
Five World Series rings, 3000-plus hits, the fame, the fortune and playing for the second most historic franchise in baseball... These are just some… — Mookie Betts Copy Share Image
There's nothing like getting feedback that's positive and supportive. That's what I'm all about. I'm really just genuinely doing good music. I'm not looking… — Tiffany Villarreal Copy Share Image
Don't crave fame, do what you do and just apply. I don't think many of them here today are that interested in fashion. Perhaps… — Louise Wilson Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, celebrity is a powerful thing. It can influence people, but if it can influence people in a good way, then that's a great… — David Furnish Copy Share Image
I think you either live a real life or you live a weird celebrity pseudolife. — Sarah Michelle Gellar Copy Share Image