Zelina Vega Quotes

Dad has, and had, a deservedly glowing reputation. However, this belief in 'reputation first' seems to have given rise to his fears of what might be rumored after his death.

I have always kept in mind that I come from a family that is recognizable in public. I have to act responsibly all the times.

Every man's reputation proceeds from those of his own household.

Remember always the good reputation of your family and the opinion of people in your birthplace. Do not shame yourself by being taken prisoner alive; die so as not to leave behind a soiled name.

Growing up, we talked about all you have is your last name. That's what people will remember you by and that's how people know you. You have to do everything you can to not blemish your last name.

Human creatures, living in the circle of their intimates and friends, are too apt to remain in ignorance of the comments and instructions which may be made of what they say and do in the world at large. I entertain a great horror of this ignorance.

Even though my life has been played out in the media because I am a Biden, my father never once suggested that the family's public profile should be my priority.

People have no right to make fools of themselves, unless they have no relations to blush for them.

Only think of my being alive with a reputation!

After divorce of Pompeia in 62 BC I feel that members of my family should never be suspected of breaking the law. -Meos tam suspicione quam crimine iudico carere oportere

Drummed into me, above all, by my dad, by the whole family, was that without your good name, you would be nothing.

No man will be respected by others who is despised by his own relatives.

When you are a public personality, you can't afford to be a recluse.

You definitely have to think of the perception of things before you actually do certain things. It may not seem like it's a big deal to you yourself, but there's a bigger picture.

I'm an interested party in obviously the name and reputation of Lucas - because I'm a Lucas, even though I don't go by Lucas.

I don't know how I got such an image, but I am not a Casanova. It's an image that I wouldn't have liked for myself.

I'm very cautious of how I'm presented and my type of reputation.

Hopefully people see me as a great person, first of all.

We are ambassadors. We are leaders of our own brands, and then in life things are thrown at you, you have to stand up for what's right. That brings on a whole new role. It's not on the front of the agenda that you see, but if you read the fine print it's part of becoming an athlete and the pedestal you get with that.

My grandchildren are growing up and they could not understand why the Marcoses are still being crucified although we keep on telling them that we did not steal from the Filipino people.

The world sees only the reflection of merit; therefore when you come to know a really great man intimately, you may as often find him above as below his reputation.

We don't live in the old world. But I don't want everyone to know what I've done. We all know every kind of example we could throw out there. The world we see online is very spiteful, we all know about people who have had bad stories thrown at them. If we were more generous I might be more happy about the reputation economy.

Nothing deflates so fast as a punctured reputation.

The best that we can hope for in this life is that we shall not have sons and grandsons of whom we need to be ashamed.

Never do nothing you wouldnt want printed on the front page of The New York Times.