Famous Quotes & Sayings

Stephen King

A good reputation is something that must be earned, yet can never be bought.

Rirkrit Tiravanija

One gets wrapped up in reacting to ones own reputation, which can be a kind of trap.

Tacitus

An eminent reputation is as dangerous as a bad one.

Sean Parker

If I were worried about my reputation, I wouldn't do anything with start-ups

Martin Amis

The true manipulator never has a reputation for manipulating.

Polly Adler

I couldn't live my reputation down - all right then, I'd live up to it.

Pliny the Elder

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

Robert De Niro

Reputation, you know – a lifetime to build, seconds to destroy.

Warren Buffett

We can afford to lose money - even a lot of money. But we can't afford to lose reputation - even a shred of reputation.

Wayne Dyer

Your reputation is none of your business.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Posterity is always just.

Jeremy Bentham

Reputation is the road to power

Jennifer Lopez

I had such a reputation, and it was sad because I felt like it so didn't represent who I really was.

Ethel Merman

Cole Porter had a worldwide reputation as a sophisticate and hedonist

George Eastman

A good reputation is measured by how much you can improve the lives of others.

Fisher Ames

Time never fails to bring every exalted reputation to a strict scrutiny.

Tony Pulis

It seems that I have got that reputation,

Mickey Rourke

A reputation is really hard to live down.

Georg C. Lichtenberg

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.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Women's virtue is frequently nothing but a regard to their own quiet and a tenderness for their reputation.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Whatever ignominy or disgrace we have incurred, it is almost always in our power to reestablish our reputation.

Harold Rosenberg

No dealer, curator, buyer or critic, or any existing combination of these, can be depended on to produce a reputation that is more than a momentary flurry.

Mahatma Gandhi

I have been known as a crank, faddist, madman. Evidently the reputation is well deserved. For wherever I go, I draw to myself cranks, faddists, and madmen.

Harvey Mackay

You can't buy a good reputation; you must earn it.

John Abraham

The film has this reputation of being controversial,

Savielly Tartakower

Any opening is good enough, if its reputation is bad enough.

Sienna Miller

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

Lynne Stewart

I took anything that came across my doorstep. I started getting a reputation.

Lauren Holly

I never had that reputation of being not accessible.

Louis Dudek

A good reputation is better than fame.

Juan Pablo Montoya

My reputation is aggressive this and aggressive that.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Very few reputations are gained by unsullied virtue.

Marianne Faithfull

When you lose your reputation at 19, you lose everything.