Reputation Quotes

The reputation of a man is like his shadow: it sometimes follows and sometimes precedes him, it is sometimes longer and sometimes shorter than his natural size

French Proverb

Silence and reserve will give anyone a reputation for wisdom.

Myrtle Reed

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

MARGARET MITCHELL

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

Mencius

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

Joseph Hall

The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.

Socrates

Reputations, like beavers and cloaks, shall last some people twice the time of others.

Douglas William Jerrold

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

Elbert Hubbard

Character is made by what you stand for; reputation by what you fall for.

Robert Quillen

We'd all like a reputation for generosity, and we'd all like to buy it cheap

Mignon McLaughlin

The true manipulator never has a reputation for manipulating.

Martin Amis

The person who associates with scholars, will have his reputation exalted.

Jafar ibn Muhammad as-S

Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputation and social standing, never can bring about a reform. Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world's estimation.

Susan Brownell Anthony Jacob

It is a maxim with me that no man was ever written out of reputation but by himself.

Richard Bentley

The fear of missing out means today's media, more than ever before, hunts in a pack. In these modes it is like a feral beast, just tearing people and reputations to bits. But no-one dares miss out.

Anthony Charles Lynton Blair

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