960 Quotes About Fame

Who was he if not destined for fame?

I write not for the sake of glory. Not for the sake of fame. Not of the sake of success. But for the sake of my soul.

Back then: to be paid more, one needed to increase the number of things that are by him known. Today: to be paid more, one needs to increase the number of people by whom he is known.

The more I see of the ‘hounoured, famed, and great,’ the more I see of the littleness, the unsatisfactoriness of all created good; and that no earthly pleasure can fill up the wants of the immortal principle within.

When people don't gossip or talk about you, you are not making waves.

Je ne dois qu'à moi seul toute ma renommée."(L'Excuse à Ariste)

It's not the number of contacts you cultivate but the diversity and depth of connections that leverage your opportunity to use best talents more often to accomplish more.

Wakati mwingine tukitaka kutambulika hatuna budi kuweka mbele aibu ya heshima yetu.

Fame means being respected by everybody, or having some quality that is desired by all men, or by most, or by the good, or by the wise.