Reputation Quotes
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Golf is the only game in which a precise knowledge of the rules can earn one a reputation for bad sportsmanship.
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If one's reputation is a possession, then of all my possessions, my reputation means most to me.
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For a strolling damsel a doubtful reputation bears.
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You know what the critics are. If you tell the truth they only say you're cynical and it does an author no good to get a reputation for cynicism.
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Do not be misled by hearing of anyone's reputation.
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Talk to every woman as if you loved her, and to every man as if he bored you, and at the end of your first season you will have the reputation of possessing the most perfect social tact.
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Religion in a magistrate strengthens his authority, because it procures veneration, and gains a reputation to it. In all the affairs of this world, so much reputation is in reality so much power.
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Lawyers are very, very good at keeping you out of prison, but they will sacrifice your reputation and credibility to do so.
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Who has not for the sake of his reputation sacrificed himself?
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With an evening coat and a white tie, anybody, even a stock broker, can gain a reputation for being civilized.
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It's funny because I think it also goes very well with the show. It has this reputation as being this love city where everyone goes to get married, but when you get there, it's very corny and tacky.
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Your mother told you all that I could give you was a reputation.
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Nothing is so delicate as the reputation of a woman; it is at once the most beautiful and most brittle of all human things.
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Anytime you start out slow like that it's a concern. You don't want to have the reputation of being a slow-starting team because you're not always going to be able to come back. We've been fortunate we've come back and won, but it could easily have gone the other way.
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Reputation ... is as often gained without merit as lost without a crime.
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One must choose between obscurity with efficiency, and fame with its inevitable collateral of bluff.
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The easiest way to get a reputation is to go outside the fold, shout around for a few years as a violent atheist or a dangerous radical, and then crawl back to the shelter.
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The reputation of power IS power.
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I think for a group that has a reputation for being shy and elusive, we're actually outspoken.
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Do you want to injure someone's reputation? Don't speak ill of him, speak too well.
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Obviously, I'm still building a name and reputation for myself. The stigmas that come with my past will remain there for quite some time, but I'm not afraid to challenge those things, and I never have been.
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The world may take your reputation from you, but it cannot take your character.
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I did not want to put myself on the line, as an Australian playing Britains greatest comic actor. The fans of Sellers are obsessive, possessive - and aggressive. I did not want to risk their anger - or my own reputation.
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Those truffled turkeys, of which the reputation and the price are still increasing, appear like beneficient stars, and make the eyes sparkle of all sorts of gourmands of every category, whilst their faces beam with delight and they themselves dance with pleasure.
