Fame Quotes
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Toil, says the proverb, is the sire of fame.
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Fame is the inheritance not of the dead, but of the living. It is we who look back with lofty pride to the great names of antiquity.
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I knew I only had 15 minutes of fame, so I wanted to be sure I did something good with it.
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I would give all of my fame for a pot of ale and safety.
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[Andy Cohen] enjoy your fame more than anyone I know.
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I don't think anything could prepare you for whatever fame is. Fame is a very hard word to define cause it means different things to different people for different reasons so I never really think of it as fame, I think of it as part of the job.
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Love must kiss that mortal's eyesWho hopes to see fair Arcady.No gold can buy you entrance there;But beggared Love may go all bare-No wisdom won with weariness;But Love goes in with Folly's dress-No fame that wit could ever win;But only Love may lead Love in.
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If you have money and you have fame, but you don't have any confidence in your blackness, then it's all for nothing.
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Your fame is as the grass, whose hue comes and goes, and His might withers it by whose power it sprang from the lap of the earth.
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Don't get it twisted. It's not about money, it's not about the fame. It's about I don't have to worry about if my little brother is gonna be able to get a new toy for Christmas. It's those little tiny things that really make up the bigger picture. So, my happiness doesn't come from money or fame. My happiness comes from seeing life without struggle.
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One must choose between obscurity with efficiency, and fame with its inevitable collateral of bluff.
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A series of vibrations. What does it matter, the source of the catalyst?
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I've wanted to be a professional actor for years and if you get any sort of success in that field then fame sort of comes along with it. But I don't know if I'm sort of media fodder like other people are. I'm essentially a family man.
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Some men's passion is for gold. some men's passion is for art. some men's passion is for fame. my passion is for souls
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He who writes prose builds his temple to Fame in rubble; he who writes verses builds it in granite. - Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, first Baron Lytton
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Greece, sound, thy Homer's, Rome thy Virgil's name, But England's Milton equals both in fame.
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I don't think I realized that the cost of fame is that it's open season on every moment of your life.
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A famous man is Robin Hood, The English ballad-singer's joy.
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When you become famous, they don't give you a handbook.
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First, the newcomers are eager to come in front of the camera, and later they are like, 'No, sorry, sorry, no pictures'. What is this? I say fame is a very dangerous and bitter thing.
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The things which ... are esteemed as the greatest good of all ... can be reduced to these three headings, to wit : Riches, Fame, and Pleasure. With these three the mind is so engrossed that it cannot scarcely think of any other good.
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What I'd have liked would have been the money and the hit records without the fame.
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All natural goods perish. Riches take wings; fame is a breath; love is a cheat; youth and health and pleasure vanish.
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Do not undertake a scientific career in quest of fame or money. There are easier and better ways to reach them. Undertake it only if nothing else will satisfy you; for nothing else is probably what you will receive. Your reward will be the widening of the horizon as you climb. And if you achieve that reward you will ask no other.
