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Reputation

Reputation is rarely proportioned to virtue.
- Evermond, St.
Reputation Motivational Quotes



Best Quotes about Reputation

1.
Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without deserving.
William Shakespeare

2.
There are two modes of establishing our reputation: to be praised by honest men, and to be abused by rogues. It is best, however, to secure the former, because it will invariably be accompanied by the latter.
Charles Caleb Colton

3.
The reputation of a man is like his shadow, gigantic when it precedes him, and pigmy in its proportions when it follows.
Talleyrand, Charles Maurice De

4.
Your women of honor, as you call em, are only chary of their reputations, not their persons; and 'Tis scandal that they would avoid, not men.
Wycherley, William

5.
Nobody raises his own reputation by lowering others

6.
It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you'll do things differently.
Buffett, Warren

7.
We would all like a reputation for generosity and we'd all like to buy it cheap.
McLaughlin, Mignon

8.
My reputation grew with every failure.
Shaw, George Bernard

9.
The easiest way to get a reputation is to go outside the fold, shout around for a few years as a violent atheist or a dangerous radical, and then crawl back to the shelter.

10.
No man can understand why a woman shouldn't prefer a good reputation to a good time.
Rowland, Helen

11.
It is easier for a woman to defend her virtue against men than her reputation against women.

12.
One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation.
Oscar Wilde

13.
I'd like people to think of me as someone who cares about them.
Diana, Princess of Wales

14.
Reputation, reputation, reputation! O, I ha lost my reputation, I ha lost the immortal part of myself, and what remains is bestial!
Shakespeare, William

15.
The two most precious things this side of the grave are our reputation and our life. But it is to be lamented that the most contemptible whisper may deprive us of the one, and the weakest weapon of the other.
Colton, Charles Caleb

16.
Good will, like a good name, is got by many actions, and lost by one.
Jeffrey, Lord

17.
The Bible give us a list of human stories on both sides of the ledger. On list of human stories is used examples -- do what these people did. Another list of human stories is used as warnings -- don't do what these people did. So if your story ever gets in one of these books, make sure they use it as an example, not a warning.
Rohn, Jim

18.
Regard your good name as the richest jewel you can possibly be possessed of - for credit is like fire; when once you have kindled it you may easily preserve it, but if you once extinguish it, you will find it an arduous task to rekindle it again. The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.
Socrates

19.
My reputation is a media creation.
Rotten, John Lydon

20.
His reputation is what men say he is. That can be damaged; but reputation is for time, character is for eternity.
Gough, John B.

21.
Until you have lost your reputation, you never realize what a burden it was or what freedom really is.
Mitchell, Margaret

22.
A good name is better than precious ointment. [Ecclesiastes 7:1]
Bible

23.
He that has the name to be an early riser may sleep till noon.
Howell, James

24.
If I take care of my character, my reputation will take care of me.
Moody, Dwight L.

25.
Until you've lost your reputation, you never realize what a burden it was.
Margaret Mitchell

26.
A remarkable thing about Shakespeare is that he is really very good in spite of all the people who say he is very good.
Graves, Robert

27.
Ones reputation is like a shadow, it is gigantic when it precedes you, and a pigmy in proportion when it follows.
Talleyrand, Charles Maurice De

28.
Reputations will continue to be made by many acts and be lost by one.

29.
Time goes by, reputation increases, ability declines.
Hammarskjold, Dag

30.
It is generally much more shameful to lose a good reputation than never to have acquired it.
Pliny The Elder

31.
The average person's ear weighs what you are, not what you were.
Quarles, Francis

32.
Oh, I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part of myself, and what remains is bestial.
William Shakespeare

33.
It ain't often that a man's reputation outlasts his money.
Shaw, Henry Wheeler

34.
What people say behind your back is your standing in the community.
Howe, Edgar Watson

35.
A good reputation is more valuable than money.
Publilius Syrus

36.
A man's judgment is best when he can forget himself and any reputation he may have acquired and can concentrate wholly on making the right decisions.
Spruance, Raymond

37.
The great difficulty is first to win a reputation; the next to keep it while you live; and the next to preserve it after you die, when affection and interest are over, and nothing but sterling excellence can preserve your name. Never suffer youth to be an excuse for inadequacy, nor age and fame to be an excuse for indolence.
Haydon, Benjamin

38.
Reputation are made every day and every minute.
Ruel, Christopher

39.
The purest treasure mortal times afford is spotless reputation; that away, men are but gilded loam or painted clay.
William Shakespeare

40.
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

41.
Glass, china, and reputation are easily cracked, and never mended well.
Franklin, Benjamin

42.
A good name, like good will, is got by many actions and lost by one.
Lord Jeffery

43.
To disregard what the world thinks of us is not only arrogant but utterly shameless.
Cicero, Marcus T.

44.
Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls: Who steals my purse steals trash;'tis something, nothing; 'Twas mine,'tis his, and has been slave to thousands; But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him And makes me poor indeed.
William Shakespeare

45.
The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the conduct of one hour.

46.
Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls: Who steals my purse steals trash;'tis something, nothing; 'Twas mine,'tis his, and has been slave to thousands; But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him And makes me poor indeed.
William Shakespeare

47.
A reputation once broken may possibly be repaired, but the world will always keep their eyes on the spot where the crack was.
Hall, Joseph

48.
Reputation is rarely proportioned to virtue.
Evermond, St.

49.
Propriety was a rigid master, but one that must be obeyed if one wanted to keep a sterling reputation.
Lawana Blackwell

50.
Kindly words do not enter so deeply into men as a reputation for kindness.
Mencius (Mengzi Meng-tse)


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