"Oblivion is the rule and fame the exception, of humanity."

Fame, Humanity

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"People keep telling me that I'm a legend in Merthyr and a legend in many other places. Here's my understanding on that, what's a legend? I don't really know what a legend is, I don't even know the word. I'm not a King Arthur reincarnate either. I might be one of the Round Table, but I'm not King Arthur."

Stephen Richards, British Author

Fame, Legend, Meaning, Identity

"The glory of fame isn't in having so many people know you, but in having so many people know you care. Otherwise, it's like being drawn to a fire to find no warmth."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

Fame, Truth, Happiness, Inspirational, Wisdom

"The present condition of fame is merely fashion."

Gilbert K. Chesterton, English Writer

Fame, Fashion, Present

"Good fame is like fire; when you have kindled you may easily preserve it; but if you extinguish it, you will not easily kindle it again."

Francis Bacon, English Philosopher

Fame, Fire, May, Will

"Heroes don't have friends, they have fans."

Amit Kalantri, Indian Author

Fame, Heroes, Fans, Friend

"Gain fame, and the paparazzi or media waits and watches for them to slip, just to shame their name."

Anthony Liccione, American Author

Fame, Media, Pressure, Public

"When you're being celebrated and flying high, don't allow fanatics (fans) to elevate you so far out that you forget whose sky it is."

T. F. Hodge, American Motivational Speaker

Fame, Celebration, Fans, Humility, Success

"Fame is like drifting clouds, transient and ephemeral. Memory is forever."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Fame, Transience, Ephemeral, Memory

"If you come to fame not understanding who you are, it will define who you are."

Oprah Winfrey, American Entertainer

Fame, Understanding, Will

"The longer a man's fame is likely to last, the longer it will be in coming."

Arthur Schopenhauer, German Philosopher

Fame, Man, Will

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"It is the dim haze of mystery that adds enchantment to pursuit."

Reflection

"Generally speaking, there is more wit than talent in the world. Society swarms with witty people who lack talent."

Society

"Man spends his life in reasoning on the past, in complaining of the present, in fearing future."

Life

"Speech is external thought, and thought internal speech."

Thought

"Reason is the historian, but passions are the actors."

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"The only thing wealth does for some people is to make them worry about losing it."

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"It is, no doubt, an immense advantage to have done nothing, but one should not abuse it."

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"The glory of fame isn't in having so many people know you, but in having so many people know you care. Otherwise, it's like being drawn to a fire to find no warmth."

"The present condition of fame is merely fashion."

"Good fame is like fire; when you have kindled you may easily preserve it; but if you extinguish it, you will not easily kindle it again."

"Heroes don't have friends, they have fans."

"Gain fame, and the paparazzi or media waits and watches for them to slip, just to shame their name."

"When you're being celebrated and flying high, don't allow fanatics (fans) to elevate you so far out that you forget whose sky it is."

"Fame is like drifting clouds, transient and ephemeral. Memory is forever."

"If you come to fame not understanding who you are, it will define who you are."

"The longer a man's fame is likely to last, the longer it will be in coming."

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"It is the dim haze of mystery that adds enchantment to pursuit."

"Generally speaking, there is more wit than talent in the world. Society swarms with witty people who lack talent."

"Man spends his life in reasoning on the past, in complaining of the present, in fearing future."

"Speech is external thought, and thought internal speech."

"Reason is the historian, but passions are the actors."

"The only thing wealth does for some people is to make them worry about losing it."

"Ideas are a capital that bears interest only in the hands of talent."

"Memory always obeys the commands of the heart."

"Vices are often habits rather than passions."

"It is, no doubt, an immense advantage to have done nothing, but one should not abuse it."