Quotes About Reputation

You can't believe your own marketing.

Marketing is for companies who have sucky products.

When your surname is Smith, you need to make very sure everyone knows just which Smith you are.

Once you said a thing, it could never be taken back and would be taken up and repeated and altered and told again, no matter how misshapen and out of true. Better to say nothing.

Gruber's confession came too late to stop Obamacare, but it has permanently damaged its reputation. Now the left hates Gruber, not because he lied, but because he told the truth. Telling the truth is a cardinal sin among thieves.

Of these, the Creek were known to be the most recalcitrant. Jackson proved his mettle by showing he could mow them down and massacre them into submission, earning his subsequent reputation as an "Indian killer." Today we may wince at the title, but it was considered a compliment among Jackson's Democratic supporters.

But the phenomenon of reputation is a delicate thing. A person rises on a word and falls on a syllable.

But I'm a businessman, and I learned a lesson from that experience: good publicity is preferable to bad, but from a bottom-line perspective, bad publicity is sometimes better than no publicity at all. Controversy, in short, sells.

Sometimes our identities get distorted because people lie about us and scare us, and sometimes our identities get distorted because of things we've actually done. The result is the same, though. Isolation.

leaders who think the story of life is all about them may achieve temporary successes but are usually remembered in history's narrative as a villain.

Most brands make what I call an invisible first impression. It's not that they make a bad first impression—but it's also not a good first impression. It's just invisible.

Las preguntas que se hace el cliente son: «¿Esta marca sabe lo que hace? ¿Va a merecer la pena que invierta mi tiempo y mi dinero? ¿De verdad va a poder ayudarme a resolver mi problema?»

Including Images of Customer Logos on Your Site Adds Authority

1.?Testimonials: Let others do the talking for you. If you have satisfied customers, place a few testimonials on your website.

building a brand may be more important than building a business.

I'm a businessman, and I learned a lesson from that experience: good publicity is preferable to bad, but from a bottom-line perspective, bad publicity is sometimes better than no publicity at all. Controversy, in short, sells.

If I thought my kid was a bastard I would sure the fuck name him something else.

It is better to be sought after than to offer one's self.

I hope that after I die, people will say of me: "That guy sure owed me a lot of money."

All at once, I went from successful social justice activist, to unemployed racist.

Lennie Golden. Son of crusty old Jack Golden, a stand-up Vegas hack, and the unstoppable Alice – or 'Alice the Swizzle' as his mother was known in her heyday as a 'now you see 'em – now you don't' Las Vegas stripper.

If you thought better of me, you would not be so surprised

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

I like people thinking I'm an asshole. Being an asshole is my life's vocation; I'm a goddamned asshole professional.