Sceptics are persuaded by a good reputation, for it is an unspoken statement of proof.
The Extremely Successful Salesman's ClubIt is generally much more shameful to lose a good reputation than never to have acquired it.
Pliny the ElderYou can never take your reputation back. There really is nothing as powerful as a good reputation.
Giuliana RancicIt takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it.
Benjamin Franklin