Quotes About Reputation

Back then, I could be as obnoxious as I liked and people would still come back for more, they had to, I was Benjamin Cohen, the Dot Com sensation.

Some people are so famous that the legends about them and the cultural aftermath of their life altogether obscure the real human being.

Being criticized in the media is a good problem to have - most of the time. It means you're doing something that is at least interesting or cool or crazy enough to be noticed. It might not always feel good, but it's usually better than the alternative of obscurity.

I don't think I appear very cool to people who observe me on the ground.

Scottish politics, U.K. politics, is not really like American politics in this respect. Not everybody is absolutely obsessed with image. I'm not saying the United States is obsessed with image.

A lot of guys are known for the stuff they do off the golf course and who they like to hang around. It's pretty obvious who's doing that and who isn't.

Obviously you know match-fixing is out there but you don't really associate it with the English game.

Obviously you don't want to be anonymous, but you don't want everyone to know your life.

Obviously I have propagated the occasional myth about myself, because the real me, I'm not worth knowing.

To be occasionally quoted is the only fame I care for.

There have been occasions when some people have taken me very seriously.

A wise man's words are rarely questioned," he counselled gently. "Therefore you must be very careful whom you call wise.

As the reputation of books is raised not by their freedom from defect, but the greatness of their beauties, so should that of men be prized not for their exemption from fault, but the size of those virtues they are possessed of.

Character is power, and is the best advertisement in the world.

Don't run about and tell acquaintances that you have been unfortunate; people do not like to have unfortunate men for acquaintances.

Asking a man if he could be trusted was like asking an unwed girl if she was a virgin. The question mattered, but the asking of it was gross insult.

But Father has also taught him: Treat a man as if he had a fine reputation to protect, and he will usually endeavor to deserve it.

A person is what he says and does; that's how you learn whether his reputation was earned or manufactured.

Treat a man as if he had a fine reputation to protect, and he will usually endeavor to deserve it.

Famous at high school is like being employee of the month at the sanitation department.

Never mind,' said Mazer Rackham. 'The politicians are afraid of you, but they can't destroy your reputation yet. That won't be done until the historians get at you in thirty years.

A person is what he says and does; that's how you learn whether his reputation was earned or manufactured.

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Every actor in his heart believes everything bad that's printed about him.