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Zig Ziglar Author, Motivational Speaker
Reputation

"When you do more than you're paid for eventually you will get paid for more than you do. This is a basic truth that also applies to Business, Sales or anything you do. Whatever your endeavor always provide more service than you get paid for and you will develop a reputation that will separate you from the rest."

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George Eliot Novelist, Poet, Journalist
Reputation

"Whatever may be the success of my stories, I shall be resolute in preserving my incognito, having observed that a nom de plume secures all the advantages without the disagreeables of reputation."

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Henry David Thoreau Writer, Philosopher
Reputation

"On the whole, Chaucer impresses us as greater than his reputation, and not a little like Homer and Shakespeare, for he would haveheld up his head in their company."

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Fred Wilson Artist, Curator
Reputation

"It's not easy for an entrepreneur to find the time to blog. But for those who do it, it is a great tool to communicate with the various stakeholders in their business and build a reputation for thought leadership."

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Lewis Schiff Businessman
Reputation

"Still, it formed one of my basic beliefs about success which is this: most of the time, success can be measured in terms of how much more than others you have of something that's in short supply. This includes money, reputation, respect, etc."

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Mark Twain Writer, Humorist
Reputation

"Reputation is a hall-mark: it can remove doubt from pure silver, and it can also make the plated article pass for pure."

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Mark Twain Writer, Humorist
Reputation

"If the bubble reputation can be obtained only at the cannon's mouth, I am willing to go there for it, provided the cannon is empty."

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Julie James Author
Reputation

"You know, Taylor, I told his manager that your reputation in this firm is that you can go head-to-head with any man. And win."

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