Reputation Quotes

Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable.

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

I, therefore, O Caesar, do not publish this work, merely prefixing my name to a treatise which of right belongs to others, nor think of acquiring reputation by finding fault with the works of any one.

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

Gain a modest reputation for being unreliable and you will never be asked to do a thing.

Entrepreneurs are risk takers, willing to roll the dice with their money or reputation on the line in support of an idea or enterprise. They willingly assume responsibility for the success or failure of a venture and are answerable for all its facets.

You get trapped by stories. Though I've got this reputation for being out of control, it's not true, it just happens to be a more interesting story than the truth.

I'm supposed to be this complete slapper, that's my reputation.

Because of the incredible reputation I have, people find me exciting to watch on film.

I would give no thought of what the world might say of me, if I could only transmit to posterity the reputation of an honest man.

It is better, however, for his own reputation that the story-teller should risk a few actions for libel on account of these unfortunate coincidences than that he should adopt the melancholy device of using blanks or asterisks.

I have a bad reputation for being temperamental.

A good reputation is more valuable than money.

That incident ruined my reputation for 10 years. Get one Beatle drunk and look what happens!

I am better than my reputation.

Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is better to be alone than in bad company.

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.

It is certain that concentration camps had a bad reputation with us.

It is a law of human nature that in victory even the coward may boast of his prowess, while defeat injures the reputation even of the brave.

Kindly words do not enter so deeply into men as a reputation for kindness.

Too rigid specialization is almost as bad for a historian's mind, and for his ultimate reputation, as too early an indulgence in broad generalization and synthesis.

The elite media has been caught in so many lies because of false statements that its whole reputation has eroded, their circulation is down, and their profits are down.

They have the ability to take a person's freedom from them. On certain situations, they have the ability to take a person's reputation. And under certain circumstances, they have the authority to take a person's life.

Everybody in the military has a reputation, and usually it doesn't come out to the public.

It's funny because I think it also goes very well with the show. It has this reputation as being this love city where everyone goes to get married, but when you get there, it's very corny and tacky.

I'm stingy and I'm proud of the reputation.

Hope is the only universal liar who never loses his reputation for veracity.

If you take the approach that you want to scrape every last nickel off the table, that'll work one or two times, but after awhile, your reputation will precede you.

Repetition makes reputation and reputation makes customers.

SDC has a great reputation for putting live music on stage.