“Reputation is character minus what you've been caught doing.”
Michael Iapoce
“Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and angels know of us.”
Thomas Paine
“Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.”
Abraham Lincoln
“Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.”
John Wooden
“One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation.”
Oscar Wilde
“If I take care of my character, my reputation will take care of me.”
Dwight L. Moody
“The most important thing for a young man is to establish credit - a reputation and character.”
John D. Rockefeller