(645 quotes found)
“Neither genius, fame, nor love show the greatness of the soul. Only kindness can do that.”
Jean Baptiste Lacordaire
“What you want is fame?Then note the price:All claimTo honor you must sacrifice.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“If you come to fame not understanding who you are, it will define who you are.”
Oprah Winfrey
“A few can touch the magic string, and noisy fame is proud to win them: Alas for those that never sing, but die with all their music in them!”
Oliver Wendell Holmes
“Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.”
Henry David Thoreau
“What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little.”
Lord Byron
“A life lived with integrity - even if it lacks the trappings of fame and fortune is a shinning star in whose light others may follow in the years to come.”
Denis Waitley
“I'm shy, paranoid, whatever word you want to use. I hate fame. I've done everything I can to avoid it.”
Johnny Depp
“Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame.”
Arthur Schopenhauer
“If one has a good disposition, what other virtue is needed? If a man has fame, what is the value of other ornamentation?”
Chanakya