Quotes About Reputation

Trump's key supporters worked for him because nobody else would have them.

He was, after all, Donald Trump, however much you shined him up.

Look, Kasowitz has known him for twenty-five years. Kasowitz has gotten him out of all kinds of jams. Kasowitz on the campaign—what did we have, a hundred women? Kasowitz took care of all of them. And now he lasts, what, four weeks? He's in the mumble tank.

Who, among the right-minded and reasonably competent, would willingly work with Rudy?

He was the winner and now expected to be the object of awe, fascination, and favor. He expected this to be binary: a hostile media would turn into a fannish one.

Trump, in a smart move, picked up his media reputation and relocated it from a hypercritical New York to a more value-free Hollywood, becoming the star of his own reality show, The Apprentice, and embracing a theory that would serve him well during his presidential campaign: in flyover country, there is no greater asset than celebrity. To be famous is to be loved—or at least fawned over.

You won't be taken seriously if you are too cheap," Marta had explained. "And the people who need your service will pay without a twitch. You can haggle slightly if someone is desperate or just needs a quick question.

How many valiant men we have seen to survive their own reputation!

Few men have been admired by their own households.

Without defamation, there is no longer slander,

British climbers were driven as much by the fear of shame as they were by the lure of fame and glory. 4

The honor of a nation has to actually come from the nation, though, and its representatives. History will record it and our allies will remember it, as will our adversaries.

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

A blot in thy scutcheon to all futurity.

No better than she should be.

A good name is better than riches.

The conventional explanation is that Raphael, Mendel, and Bach were always creative, only their reputation changed with the vagaries of social recognition. But the systems model recognizes the fact that creativity cannot be separated from its recognition. Mendel was not creative during his years of relative obscurity because his experimental findings were not that important until a group of British geneticists, at the end of the nineteenth century, recognized their implications for evolution.

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Why do they call it the Catholic Church? Because if they called it the Pedophiles Club, nobody would join.

It's like Jack Kennedy," DeMarco said to Emma. "All the rumors about Joe Kennedy being a bootlegger and having ties to the mob and getting rich on insider trading never really hurt Jack. It sounds like the same thing with Stephanie. By the time she jumped onto the political stage, her old man was dead, his money had been laundered clean, she had nothing to do with his past life.

You will only be remembered for two things: the problems you solve, or the ones you create.

Your political reputation affects how likely allies are to trust you, and what kind of deals they'll offer at the negotiating table. There's also some emotional response in there, so factions do bear grudges. Just like the real thing.

If there's anything I hate is someone who questions my credit.

A legend is an old man with a cane known for what he used to do. I'm still doing it.