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Reputations

«Entrepreneurs are risk takers, willing to roll the dice with their money or reputations on the line in support of an idea or enterprise.»
«Reputations are made by searching for things that can't be done and doing them»
Author: Frank Tyger | About: Reputation | Keywords: doing, done, made, Reputations, searching
«Material possessions, winning scores, and great reputations are meaningless in the eyes of the Lord, because He knows what we really are and that is all that matters.»
«Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations... can never effect a reform.»
«INK, n. A villainous compound of tannogallate of iron, gum-arabic and water, chiefly used to facilitate the infection of idiocy and promote intellectual crime. The properties of ink are peculiar and contradictory: it may be used to make reputations and unmake them; to blacken them and to make them white; but it is most generally and acceptably employed as a mortar to bind together the stones of an edifice of fame, and as a whitewash to conceal afterward the rascal quality of the material. There are men called journalists who have established ink baths which some persons pay money to get into, others to get out of. Not infrequently it occurs that a person who has paid to get in pays twice as much to get out.»
«But money, wife, is the true Fuller's Earth for reputations, there is not a spot or a stain but what it can take out.»
Author: John Gay (Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: fuller, Reputations
«At present, a good many men engaged in scientific pursuits and those who have signally failed in gaining recognition among their fellows, are endeavoring to make reputations among the churches by delivering weak and vapid lectures upon the 'harmony o»
«They see the Truth, and they speak the Truth; their bodies and minds are True. True are their teachings, and True are their instructions; True are the reputations of the true ones.»