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A doctor's reputation is made by the number of eminent men who die under his care. |
George Bernard Shaw |
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A prince must be prudent enough to know how to escape the bad reputation of those vices that would lose the state for him, and must protect himself from those that will not lose it for him, if this is possible; but if he cannot, he need not concern h |
Niccolo Machiavelli |
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A reputation for a thousand years may depend upon the conduct of a single moment |
Ernest Bramah |
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Along with success comes a reputation for wisdom. |
Euripides |
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Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is better to be alone than in bad company. |
George Washington |
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At the time, my grandparents told my mom, "Lordy, what is Shannen doing?" Now I've calmed down. [on her reputation for bad behavior] |
Rene Descartes |
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Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing. |
Abraham Lincoln |
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Earn a reputation for living well in God's eyes and the eyes of the people. |
Bible |
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For a nation which has an almost evil reputation for bustle, bustle, bustle, and rush, rush, rush, we spend an enormous amount of time standing around in line in front of windows, just waiting. |
Robert Benchley |
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I suppose it can be truthfully said that Hope is the only universal liar who never loses his reputation for veracity |
Robert Green Ingersoll |
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I wrote the story myself. It's about a girl who lost her reputation and never missed it. |
Mae West |
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It is peculiarly the business of a monitor to keep his own reputation untainted, lest those who can once charge him with partiality, should indulge themselves afterwards in disbelieving him at pleasure |
Samuel Johnson |
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It pays to be obvious, especially if you have a reputation for subtlety. |
Isaac Asimov |
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It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it |
Benjamin Franklin |
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