Get a good Name and go to Sleep…
Posted by nabil medawar in Famous Quotes and Sayings, Great One-line Quotes., Inspirational Quotes, Special Collections, Words of wisdom, tags: good name, name
- A good name is a second inheritance. ~ German Proverb
- A good name is better than a precious stone. ~ Yiddish Proverb
- A good name is better than good habits. ~ Vietnamese Proverb
- A good name is better than precious ointment. ~ The Holy Bible
- A good name is more desirable than great riches. ~ The Holy Bible
- A good name is more valuable than a velvet garment. ~ Moroccan Proverb
- A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches. ~ The Holy Bible
- A good name reaches far but a bad one reaches farther. ~ Yugoslavian Proverb
- Good will, like a good name, is got by many actions and lost by one. ~ Francis Jeffrey
- He who leaves a good name does not die poor. ~ Norwegian Proverb
- How great are the dangers I face to win a good name in Athens. ~ Alexander the Great
- If you have a good name, if you are right more often than you are wrong, if your children respect you, if your grandchildren are glad to see you, if your friends can count on you and you can count on them in time of trouble, if you can face your God and say “I have done my best,” then you are a success. ~ Ann Landers
- Life is for one generation; a good name is forever. ~ Japanese Proverb
- Napoleon for the sake of a good name broke in pieces half the world. ~ Goethe
- Nature is a good name for an effect whose cause is God. ~ William Cowper
- Should envious tongues some malice frame; to soil and tarnish your good name; Live it down! ~ Henry Rink
- So, our life, in acts exemplary, not only wins ourselves good names, but doth to others give matter for virtuous deeds by which we live. ~ John Jay Chapman
- The basis on which good repute in any highly organized industrial community ultimately rests is pecuniary strength; and the means of showing pecuniary strength, and so of gaining or retaining a good name, are leisure and a conspicuous consumption of goods. ~ Thorstein Veblen
- The invisible thing called a good name is made up of the breath of numbers that speak well of you. ~ Edward F. Halifax
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