Reputation Quotes

"It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you'll do things differently."

Warren Buffett

"If you once forfeit the confidence of your fellow citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem."

"A single lie destroys a whole reputation of integrity."

Baltasar Gracián

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

"Glass, china, and reputation are easily cracked, and never well mended."

"Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and the angels know of us."

"Who steals my purse steals trash... But he that filches from me my good name robs me of that which not enriches him, and makes me poor indeed."

"A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well."

Jeff Bezos

"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."

"It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it."

Warren Buffett

"You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do."

Henry Ford

"The reputation of power is power."

Thomas Hobbes

"Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and angels know of us."

"Regard your good name as the richest jewel you can possibly be possessed of."

"Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls."

"Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for 'tis better to be alone than in bad company."

George Washington

“It's always good to be known. You want to build your brand up, want to build your name.”

“I think perception and record are not always the same thing.”

“Half the lies they tell about me aren't true.”

“Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.”

“The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavour to be what you desire to appear.”

“Everyone sees what you appear to be, few really know what you are.”

“My power proceeds from my reputation, and my reputation from the victories I have won.”

“A large part of my career is due to perception, what people think I am or should be.”

“My name don't ever come up unless it's light, a joke, laughs behind it. I'm not saying it's all the way a bad thing, but it's not great.”