Reputation Quotes
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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.
Barney Frank
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My reputation is aggressive this and aggressive that.
Juan Pablo Montoya
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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.
Patrick Campbell
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It is the duty of every one to strive to gain and deserve a good reputation.
Francis Atterbury
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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.
John Tillotson
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Reputation ... is as often gained without merit as lost without a crime.
Laetitia Pilkington
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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.
W. Somerset Maugham
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For a strolling damsel a doubtful reputation bears.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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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.
Oscar Wilde
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Do you want to injure someone's reputation? Don't speak ill of him, speak too well.
Andre Siegfried
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With an evening coat and a white tie, anybody, even a stock broker, can gain a reputation for being civilized.
Oscar Wilde
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The reputation of power IS power.
Thomas Hobbes
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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.
Fanny Burney
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Who has not for the sake of his reputation sacrificed himself?
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Man is a little bit better than his reputation, and a little bit worse.
Al Pacino
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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.
Caroline Dhavernas
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One must choose between obscurity with efficiency, and fame with its inevitable collateral of bluff.
William McFee
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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.
Udonis Haslem
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Your mother told you all that I could give you was a reputation.
Billy Joel
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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.
Marina Ann Hantzis aTelecine
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The Doc Holliday of legend is a gambler and gunman who appears out of nowhere in 1881, arriving in Tombstone with a bad reputation and a hooker named Big Nose Kate.
Mary Doria Russell
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I think for a group that has a reputation for being shy and elusive, we're actually outspoken.
Stevie Jackson Belle and Sebastian
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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.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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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.
Geoffrey Rush