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"The invisible thing called a Good Name is made up of the breath of numbers that speak well of you."
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"The confidence felt, when dealing with genuine reputation, often outweighs the simplicity of price."

"I am very much aware that if I am getting good press at the moment I could just as easily be getting bad press. I cannot have the good and forget the bad. You have to accept it both ways."

"Reputation runs behind the current state of affairs."

"What people say and feel about you when you've left a room is precisely your job while you are in it."

"We do not have the right to make the name of God look bad by our pitiful and impoverished existence."

"If you have this reputation you can sit back and endure it, or you can try to do things with it."

"Repetition makes reputation and reputation makes customers."

"Perception number one, how you want people to think about you when you arrive and perception number two, how you want them to talk about you once you have left."

"Good name in man and woman, dear my lord,Is the immediate jewel of their souls:Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing;'twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;But he that filches from me my good nameRobs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed."

"What odd chaps you painters are! You do anything in the world to gain a reputation. As soon as you have one, you seem to want to throw it away. It is silly of you, for there is only one thing in the world worse than begin talked about, and that is not being talked about. A portrait like this would set you far above all the young men in England, and make the old men jealous, if old men are ever capable of any emotion."
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"Those who are of the opinion that money will do everything may reasonably be expected to do everything for money."

"Most men's anger about religion is as if two men should quarrel for a lady they neither of them care for."

"Ignorance makes most men go into a political party, and shame keeps them from getting out of it."

"When people contend for their liberty they seldom get anything for their victory, but new masters."

"Gratitude is one of those things that cannot be bought. It must be born with men, or else all the obligations in the world will not create it."
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