30+ Reputation Quotes

Reputation is the image of a person of what he is. Reputation talks for its owner. Reputation is precious. This is a collection of 32 reputation quotes and sayings.

Reputation is what others perceive you as being, and their opinion may be right or wrong. - John Wooden

It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it. - Benjamin Franklin

Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without deserving. - William Shakespeare

You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do. - Henry Ford

Reputation is rarely proportioned to virtue. - Saint Francis de Sales

A good reputation is more valuable than money. - Publilius Syrus

Work is the price which is paid for reputation. - Baltasar Gracian

You can't buy a good reputation; you must earn it. - Harvey Mackay

Every man's reputation proceeds from those of his own household. - Marcus Tullius Cicero

Concealed talent brings no reputation. - Desiderius Erasmus

Your reputation is still the most important thing that you've got. - Ricky Gervais

Reputation is only a candle, of wavering and uncertain flame, and easily blown out, but it is the light by which the world looks for and finds merit. - James Russell Lowell

Self esteem is the reputation we acquire with ourselves. - Nathaniel Branden

As a general rule, a reputation is built on manner as much as on achievement. - Joseph Conrad

Reputation is but a synonym of popularity: dependent on suffrage, to be increased or diminished at the will of the voters. - Washington Allston

A reputation once broken may possibly be repaired, but the world will always keep their eyes on the spot where the crack was. - Joseph Hall

Reputations, like beavers and cloaks, shall last some people twice the time of others. - Douglas Jerrold

Treat a man as if he had a fine reputation to protect, and he will usually endeavor to deserve it. - Orson Scott Card

Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing. - Abraham Lincoln

Make three correct guesses consecutively and you will establish a reputation as an expert. - Laurence J. Peter

Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street. - Elbert Hubbard

Time goes by, reputation increases, ability declines. - Dag Hammarskjold

Focus on your strengths, not your weaknesses.
Focus on your character, not your reputation.
Focus on your blessings, not your misfortunes. - Roy T. Bennett

Your reputation is in the hands of others. That's what the reputation is. You can't control that. The only thing you can control is your character. - Dr. Wayne Dyer

A bad conscience is easier to cope with than a bad reputation. - Friedrich Nietzsche

The only happy author in this world is he who is below the care of reputation. - Washington Irving

It's so rare to meet a person who actually lives up to their reputation. - Paul Krueger

Reputation is something that you build over the time. Do not rush the process. - Rupal Asodaria

We never have to worry about our reputation, when we take ownership of our character. - Phillip Andrew Barbb

If reputations were face tats, the world would be a better place. - Tim Heaton

A reputation is what you hear when no one is there to speak for it. - Jeffrey Fry

The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear. - Socrates

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