The average persons ear weighs what you are, not what you were. – Francis Quarles Category: Reputation
Kindly words do not enter so deeply into men as a reputation for kindness. – Mencius (Mengzi Meng-tse) Category: Reputation
A pure hand needs no glove to cover it. – Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter, 1850 Category: Integrity
Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind. – Theodore Roosevelt Category: great
Some men are born to own, and can animate all their possessions. Others cannot: their owning is not graceful; seems to be a compromise of their character: they seem to steal their own dividends. – Ralph Waldo Emerson Category: Property
