Best 569 quotes in «reputation quotes» category

I like Scottish people because they feel very true. They're always level and straight. They get a reputation for being hardened because of it, but I find them to be scrupulously honest people.

I lost my reputation, I forgot my truth. But I have my beauty and I have my youth.

I'm allergic to money, because the choices that I make usually concern the people and the project itself, rather than the financial gain that is projected. I have the reputation for being the opposite of a money-grubber.

I'm just a guy who happens to work in public from time to time. I've built a reputation as an established comic, not as a celebrity - a celebrity is someone who is famous but doesn't do anything.

I'm dealing with my drinking problem and I have a reputation for getting things done.

I'm not running like Colonel [Bernie] Sanders. All reputations matter.

I'm really interested in the intersection between reputation, identity, and knowledge.

I'm protective of the reputation of Christ and the church.

I'm stingy and I'm proud of the reputation.

I never lose that terror of 'this is my last job, I'll never work again.' You can never relax and rely on whatever reputation you've built.

In a crunch a man's reputation never counts for as much as it ought to.

In any branding strategy, you need to figure out what is the image you want to project. Then behave accordingly. And above all, cultivate the media and those who will help you burnish your reputation.

I'm supposed to be this complete slapper, that's my reputation.

Inaction, contrary to its reputation for being a refuge, is neither safe nor comfortable.

I read with some amusement my reputation as a ladies' man. My friends are amused by that, too, because they know my life.

In Hollywood, people get reputations, just rumors that are passed down.

In fashion, we have a reputation for being such a façade, fake people, but none of the fashion people who I know are fake.

In my early days, I never used finger vibrato at all. I originally carved my reputation as one of the 'fast' guitar players.

In the early days of the crash it was widely believed that Jesse L. Livermore, a Bostonian with a large and unquestionably exaggerated reputation for bear operations, leading a syndicate that was driving the market down.

I think for a group that has a reputation for being shy and elusive, we're actually outspoken.

I still have a reputation as an eccentric. But the fact is that audiences probably mix up my roles with me as a person.

I suppose I've got a reputation for playing quite extreme characters and making them quite believable.

I think the Democrats did a terrible disservice, the Hillary Clinton campaign did, to Tim Kaine. Tim Kaine had the earned reputation of being one of the most respected and well-liked, and not cheap partisan members of the United States Senate. And they turned him into an attack dog.

I think I sort of have a love/hate relationship with a reputation I have for being the designer who works with grids.

It is a sign that your reputation is small and sinking if your own tongue must praise you.

I think there is a huge difference between writers who have very big sales, and writers who have small sales. Even writers with very high reputations, even Nobel prize winners, often sell in very low figures.

It is more important for Labour to raise the reputation of politics than for the Tories, who are only in politics for the money.

It is better to be nobly remembered than nobly born.

It is better, however, for his own reputation that the story-teller should risk a few actions for libel on account of these unfortunate coincidences than that he should adopt the melancholy device of using blanks or asterisks.

It is generally much more shameful to lose a good reputation than never to have acquired it.

It is the folly of weak-minded people, to imagine they are what flattery or conceit represents them; and that it is useless for them to be what they are not, since they seem already to have acquired the reputation of it.

It is not so easy to obtain a reputation by a perfect work as to enhance the value of an indifferent one by a reputation already acquired.

It is the duty of every one to strive to gain and deserve a good reputation.

It is therefore not to be wondered at that Lincolns single term in the House of Representatives at Washington added practically nothing to his reputation.

I took anything that came across my doorstep. I started getting a reputation.

It's good to have a brand that is consistent that people know about and trust. But it's also good to mix it up and adapt it, to polish it a bit and give it a new aspect. To not violate the reputation you've established but give it a new edge and veneer to show other aspects that people hadn't suspected.

It seems odd that we continue to worry about the reputations of men who are accused of sexual wrong-doings.

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.

It takes a lifetime to build a good reputation, but you can lose it in a minute.

It's really amazing what a money reputation will do for your social standing.

It's not easy for an entrepreneur to find the time to blog. But for those who do it, it is a great tool to communicate with the various stakeholders in their business and build a reputation for thought leadership.

It's shocking how bright your star is.

It took time to really build myself a reputation as a good live performer, a musician and an artist.

Lawyers are very, very good at keeping you out of prison, but they will sacrifice your reputation and credibility to do so.

It was inspiring to learn of the new Bachelor of Environmental Studies Program, and I congratulate you for it. Singapore is geographically in the right central position for an influence in Asia and Australia, and NUS has the reputation and academic strength to make it effective.

I've always had a reputation as a buffoon.

I've never come into anything successful before. I've always been hired by horrible radio stations with horrendous reputations and nothing to lose.

I want my reputation to be judged on how I tackle the problem of ice if I'm elected as the member for Canning.

I was Patient Zero. The first person to have their reputation completely destroyed worldwide via the Internet.

I will never work merely to make a reputation for myself, to be popular for appearances rather than for what I am. My task is to lead my country through service.