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Worldly wisdom teaches that it is better for reputation to fail conventionally then to succeed unconventionally.
John Maynard Keynes
The fact is he made a prodigious blunder in commencing the attack, and now his only chance is to be silent and let people forget the exposure. I do not believe that in the whole history of science there is a case of any man of reputation getting himself into such a contemptible position.
Thomas Henry Huxley
Kindly words do not enter so deeply into men as a reputation for kindness.
Mencius (Mengzi Mengtse)
Then a soldier, Full of strange oaths and bearded like the pard, Jealous in honor, sudden and quick in quarrel, Seeking the bubble reputation Even in the cannon's mouth
William Shakespeare
You get trapped by stories. Though I've got this reputation for being out of control, it's not true, it just happens to be a more interesting story than the truth.
Terry Gilliam
Falling out of love makes it impossible to leave your children. All you have left is your reputation for their future.
Bauvard
A doctor's reputation is made by the number of eminent men who die under his care.
George Bernard Shaw
All those people who are chained here thinking that their reputations matter and this little shit matters are so freaking shortsighted. Dude, what matters is that you're happy. What matters is your future. What matters is that we get out of here in one piece. What matters is finding the truth of our own lives, not caring about what other people think is the truth of us.
A.S. King
It is disappointing and embarrassing to the science profession that some Nobel Laureates would deliberately use their well deserved scientific reputations and hold themselves out as experts in other fields.
David Douglass
The solar system has no anxiety about its reputation
Ralph Waldo Emerson
If I take care of my character, my reputation will take care of me.
Dwight L. Moody
Reputation are made every day and every minute.
Christopher Ruel
Should envious tongues some malice frame; to soil and tarnish your good name; Live it Down!
Henry Rink
No man can understand why a woman shouldn't prefer a good reputation to a good time.
Helen Rowland
Rumour is a pipeBlown by surmises, jealousies, conjecturesAnd of so easy and so plain a stopThat the blunt monster with uncounted heads,The still-discordant wavering multitude,Can play upon it.
The purest treasure mortal times afford, is spotless reputation; that away, men are but gilded loam or painted clay.
My reputation is a media creation.
John Lydon Rotten
The great difficulty is first to win a reputation; the next to keep it while you live; and the next to preserve it after you die, when affection and interest are over, and nothing but sterling excellence can preserve your name. Never suffer youth to be an excuse for inadequacy, nor age and fame to be an excuse for indolence.
Benjamin Haydon
I'd like people to think of me as someone who cares about them.
Princess of Wales Diana
No man will ever bring out of the presidency the reputation which carries him into it
Thomas Jefferson