Quote by Source Unknown

Reputations will continue to be made by many acts and be lost by one.

Reputations will continue to be made by many acts and be los

Summary

This quote suggests that building a reputation takes time and effort as it relies on consistent positive actions. However, damaging one's reputation can happen quickly and easily, often as a result of a single negative act. It highlights the importance of maintaining integrity and making wise choices, as reputations, once tarnished, are difficult to repair. This serves as a reminder to be mindful of our actions and their potential impact on how others perceive and judge us.

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By Source Unknown

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