Reputation Quotes

I have much to say why my reputation should be rescued from the load of false accusation and calumny which has been heaped upon it.

Promptitude is not only a duty, but is also a part of good manners; it is favorable to fortune, reputation, influence, and usefulness; a little attention and energy will form the habit, so as to make it easy and delightful.

Please, please, please - I would love to do some comedy. Once you have a reputation for one thing - in my case, crying and dying - you are typecast.

There is no advertisement as powerful as a positive reputation traveling fast.

Twenty games is the magic figure for pitchers - .300 is the magic figures for batters. It pays off in salary and reputation. And those are the two things that keep a ballplayer in business.

Once you accept your own death, all of a sudden you're free to live. You no longer care about your reputation. You no longer care except so far as your life can be used tactically to promote a cause you believe in.

Begin somewhere; you cannot build a reputation on what you intend to do.

Reputation is fine but you have to keep justifying it. In a sense, it makes it harder because people's expectations of you are higher. So, you have to fulfill those expectations. Or, try to exceed those expectations. But, it becomes more difficult as time goes on.

Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and angels know of us.

A good reputation is more valuable than money.

I enjoyed having a reputation as being wild, but these days I try not to worry about what people think in the privacy of their own brain or what they write in the bizarre publicity of their own newspapers, because all of those things are meaningless.

When the young Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret were growing up, that was at it's height and the War cemented that with photographs of the Royal Family having breakfast together and so on, by pinning their reputation so firmly on that particular issue.

My reputation grows with every failure.

Their families helped them realize that there was more out there for them. These students came to Delaware State because of its inexpensive tuition, closeness to home, and solid reputation.

At the time the Sendmail program had a very poor reputation with respect to security, with four root vulnerabilities per year for two successive years.

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

When I went to Philadelphia I was 26 years old and really sitting on top of the world. Family life, a professional career, plenty of friends and associates, and a good reputation, a wish list that could be the envy of many.

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

I did not have a reputation to defend.

Self esteem is the reputation we acquire with ourselves.

Make three correct guesses consecutively and you will establish a reputation as an expert.

You are undoubtedly acquainted with my Reputation, and as for my Penmanship it must speak for itself; this is to desire your Approbation to keep a public school.

I used to flirt with girls just to get the guys circling around us. I'm getting out of it now. I have to look after my reputation.

A reputation for a thousand years may depend upon the conduct of a single moment.

First, make yourself a reputation for being a creative genius. Second, surround yourself with partners who are better than you are. Third, leave them to go get on with it.

Silence and reserve will give anyone a reputation for wisdom.

I did not want to put myself on the line, as an Australian playing Britain's greatest comic actor. The fans of Sellers are obsessive, possessive - and aggressive. I did not want to risk their anger - or my own reputation.

HBO is really famous for hiring good people and staying out of their way until they ask for help, or need it. And that reputation is earned.

The most important thing for a young man is to establish a credit... a reputation, character.

And though I might have learnt more wit and advanced my understanding by living in a Court, yet being dull, fearful and bashful, I neither heeded what was said or practised, but just what belonged to my loyal duty and my own honest reputation.