Browsing Topic Best Reputation Quotes

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.

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

You can’t build a reputation on what you are going to do.

Ninety percent of the politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation.

Be more concerned with your character than your reputation.

Self-esteem is the reputation you have with yourself.

Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.

I really like Barack Obama. I think that he’s working very hard. He’s trying to rebuild our reputation throughout the world. The previous administration was a total disaster, a total catastrophe. He was handed a pretty bad deck of cards. And I’m not saying I agree with everything he’s doing. He’s a champion. I mean, he won against all odds. When he first announced, people were giving him virtually no chance. And he’s just done something that’s amazing.

Our reputations precedes us. If I know someone is not nice, not kind, an asshole – I generally don’t want to work with them.

Your women of honor, as you call ’em , are only chary of their reputations, not their persons, and ’tis scandal they would avoid, not men.

Garments that have once one rent in them are subject to be torn on every nail, and glasses that are once cracked are soon broken; such is man’s good name once tainted with just reproach.

I don’t know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if He didn’t.

If one’s reputation is a possession, then of all my possessions, my reputation means most to me.

The right thing to do is to thank them for their work, let people know that they’re moving on, and … you don’t really have to explain all their personal details. It’s more important to leave them with their dignity… and let them go on to live another day. Remember, what you say at that meeting, that’s their reputation.

Love, like reputation, once fled, never returns more.

I don’t understand how the Republican party is the party with the reputation for fiscal conservatism and fiscal sanity, when they’re the ones who run up the debt. It was Reagan who ran up the debt and now Bush is doing it again, and in between, Clinton and Bush’s father, I must say, worked so hard to get that deficit and that debt down.

We always think we are right, and – search as I have – there is no evil under the sun that somebody somewhere won’t argue is actually a good, no idiocy that hasn’t got its perfectly serious defenders, and no tyrant, past or present – no matter how bloody – without some bunch of zealot schmucks to defend him or his reputation till the last breath in their bodies – or preferably somebody else’s.

Time goes by, reputation increases, ability declines.

Many a man’s reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.

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

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

No man can understand why a woman shouldn’t prefer a good reputation to a good time.

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

Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempest.

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

[D]emocracy will soon degenerate into an anarchy, such an anarchy that every man will do what is right in his own eyes and no man’s life or property or reputation or liberty will be secure, and every one of these will soon mould itself into a system of subordination of all the moral virtues and intellectual abilities, all the powers of wealth, beauty, wit and science, to the wanton pleasures, the capricious will, and the execrable cruelty of one or a very few.

Reputation is for time; character is for eternity.

A good name is better than bags of gold.

Once a man gets a reputation as a liar, he might as well be struck dumb, for people do not listen to the wind.

An eminent reputation is as dangerous as a bad one.

Confessions may be good for the soul but they are bad for the reputation.

A medal glitters, but it also casts a shadow.

When you do more than you’re paid for eventually you will get paid for more than you do. This is a basic truth that also applies to Business, Sales or anything you do. Whatever your endeavor always provide more service than you get paid for and you will develop a reputation that will separate you from the rest.

The greatest powers cannot injure a man’s character whose reputation is unblemished among his party.

Reputations are shaped not by facts but by prejudices.