Famous Quotes and Proverbs
If you are looking for famous quotes and proverbs, you've come to the right place! Browse our largest database, which contains over 150,000 quotations, proverbs and sayings by the most renowned poets, artists, authors, inventors and researchers both living and deceased. Use our famous quotes and proverbs to support the content of your essay, term paper, research paper or dissertation. Be inspired by our quotes, proverbs and sayings now!
Search our collection by author, topic or keyword. It's completely FREE!
Browse Keywords:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
(Click a letter to view the keywords)
(Click a letter to view the keywords)
Letter "R" » 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.»
Author: Victoria Claflin Woodhull
| About:
Entrepreneurs
| Keywords:
dice, enterprise, Entrepreneurs, On the Line, Reputations, risk taker, roll, taker, takers
«Reputations are made by searching for things that can't be done and doing them»
«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.»
Author: John Wooden
| Keywords:
know the score, material, possessions, Reputations, scores, the LORD, winning
«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.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
acceptably, afterward, Arabic, baths, bath water, bind, blacken, blackened, blackens, calling together, chiefly, compound, contradictory, edifice, edifices, employed, facilitate, facilitated, gum, gum arabic, idiocy, infection, infections, infrequently, Intellectual property, Journalists, mortar, occurs, promote, properties, rascal, Reputations, The Rascals, unmade, unmake, villainous, whitewash, whitewashing
«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.»
«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»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll
(Orator, Statesman)
| Keywords:
endeavoring, gaining, pursuits, Reputations, signally, vapid
«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.»
Research our database of free Biographies. Sign-up for the database of college sample papers for only $14.95/month. Buy a custom written essay, term paper, research paper or dissertation on any topic and get a discount!