Quotes about Reputation

Of front-line importance among the most contagious and enduring traits of the leaders of nations and of all callings is that of spotless character.

Put it out of the power of truth to give you an ill character. If anybody reports you not to be an honest man let your practice give him the lie.

Every exaggeration of the truth once detected by others destroys our credibility and makes all that we do and say suspect.

Fame itself is but an epitaph; as late, as false, as true.

Truth, such as is necessary to the reputation of life, is always found where it is honestly sought.

Ashlee Simpson kicking her dressing room door after getting caught lip-synching - that was interesting to watch.

So then, we are all equally guilty, every day. How, then, does one find and know peace and power in this life when surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses who only pretend to be clean by whitewashing their reputations while pointing fingers of judgment?

How, then, does one find and know peace and power in this life when surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses who only pretend to be clean by whitewashing their reputations while pointing fingers of judgment?

Woe to him whose good name is more to him than goodness.

A reputation takes years and years and years to build, and it takes one press of a button to ruin it. Don't let that happen to you. You've done so much work; you've put in so much effort. Don't let one moment ruin your entire life because you wanted to be funny or you were mad or because you had a mood.

By and large, jazz has always been like the kind of a man you wouldn't want your daughter to associate with.

Among physicists, I'm respected I hope.