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Friday, 5 September 2008
Daily Quote:
"Discord occasions a momentary distress to the ear, which remains unsatisfied, and even uneasy, until it hears something better." (Burney, Charles - Unity)

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Browse Quotations about Reputation

A good name is better than precious ointment. [Ecclesiastes 7:1]
A man's judgment is best when he can forget himself and any reputation he may have acquired and can concentrate wholly on making the right decisions.
A remarkable thing about Shakespeare is that he is really very good in spite of all the people who say he is very good.
A reputation once broken may possibly be repaired, but the world will always keep their eyes on the spot where the crack was.
For God's sake (I never was more serious) don't make me ridiculous any more by terming me gentle-hearted in print... substitute drunken dog, ragged head, seld-shaven, odd-eyed, stuttering, or any other epithet which truly and properly belongs to the gentleman in question.
Glass, china, and reputation are easily cracked, and never mended well.
Good will, like a good name, is got by many actions, and lost by one.
He that has the name to be an early riser may sleep till noon.
His reputation is what men say he is. That can be damaged; but reputation is for time, character is for eternity.
How many people live on the reputation of the reputation they might have made!
I am better than my reputation.
I am called a dog because I fawn on those who give me anything, I yelp at those who refuse, and I set my teeth in rascals.
I'd like people to think of me as someone who cares about them.
If I take care of my character, my reputation will take care of me.
It ain't often that a man's reputation outlasts his money.


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