Reputation Quotes
I suppose I've got a reputation for playing quite extreme characters and making them quite believable.
How many worthy men have we known to survive their own reputation, who have seen and suffered the honor and glory most justly acquired in their youth, extinguished in their own presence?
Who is it that does not voluntarily exchange his health, his repose, and his very life for reputation and glory? The most useless, frivolous, and false coin that passes current among us.
The reputation of a woman may also be compared to a mirror of crystal, shining and bright, but liable to be sullied by every breath that comes near it.
My reputation when I was first here was that I had every single answer in the book. I don't know, maybe I portrayed that somehow. I was learning, and I continue to learn and I have learned.
The young have to kill the old. The young, if they want to achieve their own platform, have to diminish the reputations of the ones that have gone before. That's how life works.
I had come to a stage in life where I didn't need to earn an income, I didn't need to earn a reputation, I didn't need fame, I didn't need any of the things you might want in your early career.
One of the biggest things you have is your reputation and your reputation with knowing what's good and what's not good.
Mere wealth, I am above it, / It is the reputation wide, / The playwright's pomp, the poet's pride / That eagerly I covet.
Where reverence is, there is fear; for he who has a feeling of reverence and shame about the commission of any action, fears and is afraid of an ill reputation.
In business a reputation for keeping absolutely to the letter and spirit of an agreement, even when it is unfavorable, is the most precious of assets, although it is not entered in the balance sheet.
But Father has also taught him: Treat a man as if he had a fine reputation to protect, and he will usually endeavor to deserve it.
I will sit here but an hour or two, then leave." I yawn. "So very long as that?" When he answers, there is a wry note in his voice. "I do have my reputation to protect.
I understand the technique of eccentricity; it would be futile for a man to labor at establishing a reputation for oddity if he were ready at the slightest provocation to revert to normal action.
There is hardly that person to be found who is not more concerned for the reputation of wit and sense, than honesty and virtue.
The praise of an ignorant man is only good-will, and you should receive his kindness as he is a good neighbor in society, and not as a good judge of your actions in point of fame and reputation.
Some men's reputation seems like seed-wheat, which thrives best when brought from a distance.
Christians ought to have a reputation for being the most dependable people at work. They are always aware of who their true boss is.
Your reputation is what influences people to think, feel and talk about you the way they do.
I've paid the price; I definitely have a reputation that precedes me, and there is a camp that plots my demise. But then again... it's funner that way.
The reputation Hillary Clinton had at Wellesley and Yale was, "My God, this woman single-handedly could end up running the world! This is the smartest woman!"
I don't mind having a reputation as a serious and spiritual person. I think that would be a nice reputation to have
President Reagan, of course, did more than any other person to entrench the Republican reputation for toughness on national security.
The worst thing that can happen to a man is to lose his money, the next worst his health, the next worst his reputation.
Truth, such as is necessary to the reputation of life, is always found where it is honestly sought.
Somehow Jesus's reputation has survived all the embarrassing things that Christians have done in his name.
Jesus still has a really great reputation and the Spirit is still moving. I've got a lot of hope for a generation that takes Jesus seriously, once again.
Pakistan destroyed its own reputation. If anything, I have improved Pakistan's image.
Since most corporate competitors have the same problems with sustainability and social reputation, it's worth trying to solve them together.
As long as the house of The Holy Spirit remains a haven for criminals the reputation of the church will remain in ruins.
Many writers over the centuries simply do not have the reputations they deserve because they were female, and that is an act of suppression.
There are few persons of greater worth than their reputation; but how many are there whose worth is far short of their reputation!
I am in a business that's built on record sales and reputation and how your single is doing and where your song is on iTunes. But the kind of music that I do comes from my beliefs.
I think for a group that has a reputation for being shy and elusive, we're actually outspoken.
