My career suffered massively because I had a reputation for being a very tabloid person.
Reputations can be built, attacked, and destroyed on social media. It’s a huge game-changer – instantaneously emboldening adversaries and shortening the ride for any corporate or personal brand.
Reputation is the cornerstone of power. Through reputation alone you can intimidate and win; once it slips, however, you are vulnerable, and will be attacked on all sides. Make your reputation unassailable.
Louisiana’s spicy, colorful politics have saddled our state with a reputation for tolerating lax ethical standards in government.
Even if I am French, I have African roots. Helping African sport to develop is something that is very important to me. If I can use my reputation or other means to help, then I will.
My mother’s father, Hobart Cromwell, was a bacteriologist with Abbott Laboratories in suburban Chicago. I never got to know him well, as he died very young, but he was always a heroic figure in our family, wise and gentle and intelligent by reputation, with the courage to fight against the McCarthyites.
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.
I did not want to be somebody who lived off his reputation. I wanted to continue to be part of the modern music scene.
As a past attorney general I consider a WTO Brexit to be a disaster for us as, leaving aside the economic damage it will cause, it would trash our reputation for observing our international obligations – as it must lead to our breaching the Good Friday Agreement with Ireland on the Irish border.
I was spoiled and I was arrogant. I was very demanding, had an overblown image of who I was and got a reputation for being difficult. And rightfully so.
I’m just a guy who happens to work in public from time to time. I’ve built a reputation as an established comic, not as a celebrity – a celebrity is someone who is famous but doesn’t do anything.
Actually what I’d like is to have a reputation as someone who’s been wild and gone straight, but without having to go through the trouble of being bad.
It ain’t often that a man’s reputation outlasts his money.
Greece needs to work on a cleaner image. It’s a big problem, as they have this reputation of being so corrupt.
I don’t want my reputation to take me over, I just want to be judged on my songs. I want people to come and see me because they want to, not because fashion dictates it.
I have built a very good reputation in India and a lot of Indians respect me.
Depriving the oppressed of a beacon of hope could lose us the world we have built and thrived in. It could cost our reputation in history as the nation distinct from all others in our achievements, our identity, and our enduring influence on mankind. Our values are central to all three.
I don’t think I had a reputation as a hard worker, but inside I was always being eaten up by the pressures.
It’s also much clearer how much damage the occupation of Iraq is doing to America’s reputation and prestige around the world; and that’s just starting now to hit home in the United States.
I did very extensive diligence on Al Jazeera English, the network from which Al Jazeera America is going to be derived, and it’s really very clear that they have long since established a reputation for excellence and integrity and objectivity.
Russia has a well-known reputation for corruption; unfortunately, I discovered that it was far worse than many had thought. While working in Moscow I learned that Russian oligarchs stole from shareholders, which included the fund I advised.
I think part of my reputation has to do with the difficult roles I’ve played. Actors do tend to get identified with their characters.
In Hollywood, people get reputations, just rumors that are passed down.
I have a reputation for being hermitlike. I’m not. I’m just obsessed with my work.
By his own admission, Carson’s remarkable hand-eye coordination allowed him to soar as a surgeon, and he used that success to build a lucrative reputation as a purveyor of advice for young and old. His book for young people is titled ‘You Have a Brain.’
As long as the house of The Holy Spirit remains a haven for criminals the reputation of the church will remain in ruins.
London audiences have this reputation for being a bit too cool for school.
When you have a reputation for making not only good songs but great albums, that in itself creates added artistic pressure. But, at the end of the day, I guess that pressure is something I welcome.
I didn’t know anything about England or anything about Arsenal, but I knew a lot about Arsene and his reputation, so I went straight away.
I’ve paid the price; I definitely have a reputation that precedes me, and there is a camp that plots my demise. But then again… it’s funner that way.
My reputation was a bit exaggerated. Things were written in newspapers, then copied, then doubled. One of the reasons why I never disclaimed that, was because I found it amusing. But I also constructed such an image for myself in order to gain more of a private life.
Among physicists and chemists, cold fusion – nuclear fusion at close to room temperature – enjoys a reputation about on par with creationism.
Success produces confidence; confidence relaxes industry, and negligence ruins the reputation which accuracy had raised.
I have that look like I’m going to tear your head off. As a younger guy, I think I had that look even more and had a reputation for being in your face a lot, but as I’ve gotten older I think I’ve filtered some of that out.
Belize has a tropical climate and is quite affordable and is developing a reputation as an inexpensive Hawaii. If you want to hide away someplace that is extremely low-key, Placencia is perfect. San Pedro is more touristy and modernized.
You get trapped by stories. Though I’ve got this reputation for being out of control, it’s not true, it just happens to be a more interesting story than the truth.
Woman novelists seem to have a reputation for being dowdy.
I’ve worn a lot of humdingers in my time, but as a model it’s my duty – my responsibility – to bring life to any garment. That can be challenging when it comes to high fashion, where the creations can be very eccentric, but I’ve gained a reputation for being the go-to girl who can pull it off.
The Republican Party has a reputation for being the party of big business, but you wouldn’t think that if you saw the Obamacare debate.
I have a terrible reputation for being nervous.
I know we journalists have a reputation for being cynics. We do. It’s our job to question – everything.
Social media, despite its reputation as the ultimate agent of self-promotion, actually feeds on self-loathing.
One of my great regrets, and I don’t have many, is that I spent too long putting people’s status and reputation ahead of their more important qualities. I learned far too late in life that a long list of letters after someone’s name is no guarantee of compassion, kindness, humour, all the far more relevant stuff.
But I, Caesar, have not sought to amass wealth by the practice of my art, having been rather contented with a small fortune and reputation, than desirous of abundance accompanied by a want of reputation.
I always think the same: English players don’t generally leave England, which is strange. But of course, the Premier League’s got the reputation as one of best leagues going, and one of the most competitive leagues.
If you’re playing any real person, live or dead, you certainly have a responsibility to produce that reputation in some way.
It’s not easy for an entrepreneur to find the time to blog. But for those who do it, it is a great tool to communicate with the various stakeholders in their business and build a reputation for thought leadership.
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.
I got a reputation for being ‘eclectic’ or some damn thing like that, but to me, the different kinds of music I play are all the same stuff – good time music – and it is the only stuff I can do.
I think if you look at Merck’s history, I think Merck has a reputation for having been a reasonable company when it comes to pricing, sort of a leader in that respect.
I’m not a violent person, but I’ve got a hard core streak and have a reputation about living dangerously.
My reputation is so overblown. I can count the number of men I’ve been with on two hands; it just seems like a lot because you recognize their names.
America’s reputation is based on its ability to deliver the world big, Earth-changing solutions.
It is a law of human nature that in victory even the coward may boast of his prowess, while defeat injures the reputation even of the brave.
I started going to the open mics every day in 2003. You make the comics laugh, they get you work, and you build up your reputation. It was a slow process.
It is better, however, for his own reputation that the story-teller should risk a few actions for libel on account of these unfortunate coincidences than that he should adopt the melancholy device of using blanks or asterisks.
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.
