As a general rule, a reputation is built on manner as much as on achievement.
If you have this reputation you can sit back and endure it, or you can try to do things with it.
The filmmaker is really important to me: it could be their first film; it's not just about their reputation, but I have to really believe in them.
I'm difficult for management. That's why I have the reputation because nobody challenges management.
Your NAME and your REPUTATION is ALL that you have, so GUARD them. They are worth more than money or gold.
Take from a man his reputation for probity, and the more shrewd and clever he is, the more hated and mistrusted he becomes.
People with disabilities are sometimes very humble and approachable, if you want a seasoned reputation, then behave like one of the handicaps.
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.
I wrote the story myself. It's about a girl who lost her reputation and never missed it.
The typical journalist's typical lead for the typical Canadian story nowadays is along this line: that Canadians are hard at work trying to gain a reputation as a nation of rapid social change.
Now, my father Matthias was not only eminent on account of is nobility, but had a higher commendation on account of his righteousness, and was in great reputation in Jerusalem, the greatest city we have.
Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness - great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.
There is little doubt that the majority of Mr. Mill's supporters in 1865 did not know what his political opinions were, and that they voted for him simply on his reputation as a great thinker.
I didn't generate my success by being a prognosticator. I developed my reputation building our businesses by building great businesses and making them more efficient.
I decided that the University of Sussex in Brighton was a good place for this work because it had a strong tradition in bacterial molecular genetics and an excellent reputation in biology.
I'm less concerned about whether being a good corporate citizen burnishes a company's reputation. That's just an added benefit. I believe it's a responsibility, and there is no negotiating on responsibilities.
'The Road' was a movie that has a good reputation, even though it wasn't released very well, but that's a movie I'm very proud of.
I read with some amusement my reputation as a ladies' man. My friends are amused by that, too, because they know my life.
The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests.
I've been hounded by a reputation of being difficult when really what I'm being is truthful and honest. And I think that's been a thorn in my side.
I don't think I had a reputation as a hard worker, but inside I was always being eaten up by the pressures.
