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Quotes having the keyword Reputation
In those days reputation was a big thing. If you could win a game before you went out, win it. That could mean winning it in the papers by saying certain things or by not saying certain things. You got very crafty at the game.
by Tommy Smith (born in 1945) keywords: before, big, certain, could, crafty, days, game, got, mean, out, papers, reputation, saying, thing, things, those, very, went, win , winning Twenty games is the magic figure for pitchers - .300 is the magic figures for batters. It pays off in salary and reputation. And those are the two things that keep a ballplayer in business.
by Warren Spahn (Athlete, American , born in 1921) keywords: ballplayer, batters, business, figure, figures, games, keep, magic, off, pays, pitchers, reputation, salary, things, those, twenty , two Ever since I became a Muslim, I've had to deal with attempts to damage my reputation and countless insinuations seeking to cast doubt on my character and trying to connect me to causes which I do not subscribe to.
by Cat Stevens (Musician, British , born in 1948) keywords: attempts, became, cast, causes, character, connect, countless, damage, deal, doubt, ever, had, muslim, reputation, seeking, since, subscribe, trying , which The reputation of a man is like his shadow, gigantic when it precedes him, and pigmy in its proportions when it follows.
by Charles Maurice de Talleyrand (Diplomat, French , born in 1754) keywords: follows, gigantic, him, his, man, precedes, proportions, reputation , shadow Gain a modest reputation for being unreliable and you will never be asked to do a thing.
by Paul Theroux (Novelist, American , born in 1941) keywords: asked, being, gain, modest, never, reputation, thing, unreliable , will We have made drugs an Olympic event. It receives most of the coverage at the Games and even the suspicion of guilt can ruin a reputation for life.
by Bill Toomey (Athlete, American , born in 1939) keywords: coverage, drugs, even, event, games, guilt, life, made, most, olympic, receives, reputation, ruin , suspicion The fame and reputation part came later, and never was much of a motivator, although it did enable me to work without feeling guilty about neglecting my studies.
by Linus Torvalds (Businessman, Finnish , born in 1969) keywords: although, came, did, enable, fame, feeling, guilty, later, motivator, much, neglecting, never, part, reputation, studies, without , work At the time the Sendmail program had a very poor reputation with respect to security, with four root vulnerabilities per year for two successive years.
by Wietse Venema (Scientist, Dutch , born in 1951) keywords: four, had, per, poor, program, reputation, respect, root, security, successive, time, two, very, vulnerabilities, year , years Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable.
by Voltaire (Writer, French , born in 1970) keywords: alone, defects, ends, makes, making, men, reputation, respectable, their, time , which Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is better to be alone than in bad company.
by George Washington (President, American , born in 1732) keywords: alone, associate, bad, better, company, esteem, good, men, own, quality, reputation, than , your Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation. It is better be alone than in bad company.
by George Washington (President, American , born in 1732) keywords: alone, associate, bad, better, company, esteem, good, men, own, quality, reputation, than, your , yourself You are undoubtedly acquainted with my Reputation, and as for my Penmanship it must speak for itself; this is to desire your Approbation to keep a public school.
by Eli Whitney (Inventor, American , born in 1765) keywords: acquainted, approbation, desire, itself, keep, must, public, reputation, school, speak, undoubtedly , your One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation.
by Oscar Wilde (Dramatist, Irish , born in 1970) keywords: death, down, everything, except, good, live, nowadays, reputation , survive Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.
by John Wooden (Coach, American , born in 1910) keywords: because, character, concerned, merely, more, others, really, reputation, than, think, while , your Open your mouth and purse cautiously, and your stock of wealth and reputation shall, at least in repute, be great.
by John Zimmerman (Athlete, American , born in 1973) keywords: cautiously, great, least, mouth, open, purse, reputation, repute, shall, stock, wealth , your
