reputation

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Be more concerned with your character than your reputation. Your character is what you really are while your reputation is merely what others think you are.

- Wooden, John

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I think the worst woman that ever existed would have made a man of very passable reputation -- they are all better than us and their faults such as they are must originate with ourselves.

- Byron, Lord

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No man will ever bring out of the Presidency the reputation which carries him into it.

- Jefferson, Thomas

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If I take care of my character, my reputation will take care of me.

- Moody, Dwight L.

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Gossip and reputation make sure that what comes around-a person who is cruel will find that the others are cruel hack to him, and a person who is kind will find others are kind in return. Gossip paired with reciprocity allow karma to work here on earth, not in the next life.

- Jonathan Haidt

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Glass, china, and reputation are easily cracked, and never well mended.

- Benjamin Franklin

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Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without deserving.

- William Shakespeare

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So-called professional mathematicians have, in their reliance on the relative incapacity of the rest of mankind, acquired for themselves a reputation for profundity very similar to the reputation for sanctity possessed by theologians.

- Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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Sometimes reputations outlive their applications. Sometimes fires don't go out when you're done playing with them.

- Coyote Shivers

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Nor do they trust their tongue alone, but speak a language of their own; can read a nod, a shrug, a look, far better than a printed book; convey a libel in a frown, and wink a reputation down.

- Swift, Jonathan

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Open your mouth and purse cautiously; and your stock of wealth and reputation shall, at least in repute, be great.

- Johann Georg Zimmermann

12.

The greater difficulty, the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests.

- Epicures

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A good name is better than precious ointment. [Ecclesiastes 7:1]

- Bible

14.

A doctor's reputation is made by the number of eminent men who die under his care.

- George Bernard Shaw

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Reputation are made every day and every minute.

- Ruel, Christopher

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Reputation is rarely proportioned to virtue.

- Evermond, St.

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There are two way of establishing a reputation, one to be praised by honest people and the other to be accused by rogues. It is best, however, to secure the first one, because it will always be accompanied by the latter.

- Colton, Charles Caleb

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A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well.

- Jeff Bezos

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My reputation is a media creation.

- Rotten, John Lydon

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Character is the foundation stone upon which one must build to win respect. Just as no worthy building can be erected on a weak foundation, so no lasting reputation worthy of respect can be built on a weak character.

- R. C. Samsel