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~ A ballplayer has two reputations, one with the other players and one with the fans. The first is based on ability. The second the newspapers gives him. ~ ~ While wading through the whimsies, the puerilities, and unintelligible jargon of this work, I laid it down often to ask myself how it could have been that the world should have so long consented to give reputation to such nonsense as this? ~ ~ Atheism leaves a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural piety, to laws, to reputation, all which may be guides to an outward moral virtue, though religion were not; but superstition dismounts all these, and erects an absolute monarchy in the minds of men...the master of superstition is the people; and arguments are fitted to practice, in a reverse order ~ ~ One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation. ~ ~ You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do. ~ ~ When a door opens not to your knock, consider your reputation. ~ ~ When a door opens not to your knock, consider your reputation. ~ ~ Reputation is rarely proportioned to virtue. ~ ~ It takes 20 years to build a reputation and 5 minutes to ruin it. If you think about that you will do things differently. ~ ~ Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations... can never effect a reform. ~ ~ My reputation grows with every failure. ~ ~ Reputation is in itself only a farthing-candle, of wavering and uncertain flame, and easily blown out, but it is the light by which the world looks for and finds merit. ~ ~ Reputation is a jewel which nothing can replace; it is ten thousand times more valuable capital than your diamonds. ~ ~ It is the duty of every one to strive to gain and deserve a good reputation. ~ ~ Be more concerned with your character than with your reputation. Your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are. ~ ~ Reputation is like fine china once broken it's very hard to repair. ~ ~ It is generally much more shameful to lose a good reputation than never to have acquired it. ~ ~ Glass, china, and reputation are easily cracked, and never mended well. ~ ~ Once you lose your reputation, you don't mind it. ~ ~ Build your reputation by helping other people build theirs. ~ ~ One way to evaluate your own reputation is to think about what would be said of you at your eulogy. ~ ~ Judge a man by the reputation of his enemies ~ ~ Judge a man by the reputation of his enemies ~ ~ Silence and reserve will give anyone a reputation for wisdom. ~ ~ It is easier to cope with a bad conscience than with a bad
reputation. ~ ~ At every word a reputation dies. ~ ~ Build your reputation by helping other people build theirs. ~ ~ 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 ~ ~ The Kruger National Park attracts 1.3 million tourists a year and South Africa`s reputation as a custodian of wildlife can only suffer if the shooting starts again. ~ ~ Make three correct guesses consecutively and you will establish a reputation as an expert. ~ |
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