Reputation Quotes - Page 19

• I would like you to consider the difference in the time from 1963 to date. The FBI, at that time, was headed by Mr. Hoover who had been appointed Director continuously. He had, I would say, a good reputation.

  John Sherman Cooper

  Differences, Directors, Like You

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• I have a reputation for being a straight-talker.

  Margaret Chan

  Talkers

  "Swine flu will be biggest pandemic ever, warns world health chief" by Aida Edemariam, www.theguardian.com. July 15, 2009.

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• I have a reputation for being an improvisational actor, which is true, but I also know what I'm doing so that if the improvisational strand doesn't work I can go back to what I know's already there.

  Robert Carlyle

  Actors, Knows, Strands

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I am in a business that's built on record sales and reputation and how your single is doing and where your song is on iTunes. But the kind of music that I do comes from my beliefs.

  Steven Curtis Chapman

  Song, Records, Belief

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• Everybody in the military has a reputation, and usually it doesn't come out to the public.

  Wesley Clark

  Military

  "60 minutes" with Dan Rather, www.cbsnews.com. November 19, 2003.

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• It is more important for Labour to raise the reputation of politics than for the Tories, who are only in politics for the money.

  Frank Dobson

  Important, Raises, Labour

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• There is a constant ebb and flow in art historical reputations. The reputation of even the greatest figures like Picasso are in flux.

  Jeffrey Deitch

  Art, Ebb And Flow, Historical

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• As the U.S. trade deficit, and the portion of that deficit attributed to China, continue to grow, our own economy is at risk of losing its reputation as a leader in world trade.

  Jo Ann Emerson

  Leader, Risk, World

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• I earn - I'm not - I don't want to claim I'm a scholar of great stature, but I have made a certain reputation for myself, I've published several books, I've never been able to get a permanent teaching job.

  Norman Finkelstein

  Jobs, Book, Teaching

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• My website, my email magazine, my blog, my books, my corporate seminars, and my public seminars all create the ability for social media to work and all build reputation and ranking.

  Jeffrey Gitomer

  Book, Media, Email

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• Look, everybody in journalism has a reputation of sorts.

  Bernard Goldberg

  Looks, Journalism

  "Guest Tells Bill O'Reilly: Don't Kid Yourself, Your Ambush Interviews Are NOT Journalism" by Steven Loeb, www.businessinsider.com. March 1, 2011.

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• I still have a reputation as an eccentric. But the fact is that audiences probably mix up my roles with me as a person.

  Crispin Glover

  Roles, Eccentric, Facts

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• To be powerful in South America, you have to be transparent and you have to have a very clean reputation. Transparency for me today is a magic word in South America. Power comes from transparency and a track record of execution.

  Eike Batista

  Powerful, America, Track

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• I like Scottish people because they feel very true. They're always level and straight. They get a reputation for being hardened because of it, but I find them to be scrupulously honest people.

  Rupert Friend

  People, Levels, Honest

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I don't give a damn about my reputation. You're living in the past, it's a new generation.

  Joan Jett

  Past, Reality, Giving

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• Your mother told you all that I could give you was a reputation.

  Billy Joel

  Family, Mother, Giving

  Song: Only The Good Die Young, Album: The Stranger, 1977

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• And the university's reputation will only continue to grow as stories like Elaine's are spread. Delaware State University's motto 'a past to honor, a future to insure,' couldn't be any more fitting for this transitional period you are going through.

  Michael N. Castle

  Past, Honor, Stories

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• Reputation is fine but you have to keep justifying it. In a sense, it makes it harder because people's expectations of you are higher. So, you have to fulfill those expectations. Or, try to exceed those expectations. But, it becomes more difficult as time goes on.

  Derek Jacobi

  People, Expectations, Trying

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• I am not a socialite, though I seem to have got the reputation for being one. I have some very good friends who happen to be in so-called Society; but Society as such is a bore and holds no fascination for me.

  Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.

  Good Friend, Fascination, Very Good

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• 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.

  Josephus

  Father, Cities, Jerusalem

  Flavius Josephus (1825). “The Works of Josephus--: Containing Twenty Books of the Jewish Antiquities, Seven Books of the Jewish War, and the Life of Josephus”, p.128

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• The pilgrims were kicked out of England, quarreled with the Dutch, alienated the Indians, and had an evil reputation among the turkeys.

  Dave Beard

  Turkeys, Usa, Evil

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• I'm supposed to be this complete slapper, that's my reputation.

  Sienna Miller

  Slappers, Supposed To Be

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• I'm difficult for management. That's why I have the reputation because nobody challenges management.

  Keith Olbermann

  Challenges, Management, Difficult

  "The Confessions of Keith Olbermann". Interview with Marisa Guthrie, www.hollywoodreporter.com. June 7, 2011.

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• Pakistan destroyed its own reputation. If anything, I have improved Pakistan's image.

  Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

  Pakistan, Ifs, Destroyed

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• If you are worried about the risk to your reputation, you don't launch a telecoms firm in an aggressive way.

  Xavier Niel

  Risk, Way, Worried

  "Xavier Niel: rebel storms bastions of Gallic elite" by Juliette Garside, www.theguardian.com. February 23, 2012.

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