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“It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you'll do things differently.”
Warren Buffett
“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
“It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it”
Benjamin Franklin
“I wrote the story myself. It's about a girl who lost her reputation and never missed it.”
Mae West
“One can survive everything nowadays, except death, and live down anything, except a good reputation.”
Oscar Wilde
“My reputation grows with every failure.”
George Bernard Shaw
“Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness - great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.”
Jim Rohn
“You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.”
Henry Ford