Jamal Crawford Quotes

It's always good to walk in a room and know everybody kind of looks up to you because I guess I've earned it.

Having the respect of your peers means the world to me.

I have built a very good reputation in India and a lot of Indians respect me.

I'd rather be respected than loved.

Reputation is favorable notoriety as distinguished from fame, which is permanent approval of great deeds and noble thoughts by the best intelligence of mankind.

If there's one thing that I have in this business, it's respect.

When you're respected by your peers, that's amazing.

It takes time for people to respect you.

What is important is that I am respected both on and off the field by cricketers and fans.

The invisible thing called a Good Name is made up of the breath of numbers that speak well of you.

If you want respect, you earn it in politics. You don't get it because you are some form of bloody emperor in a toga.

If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.

A man's real life is that accorded to him in the thoughts of other men by reason of respect or natural love.

I would rather have a nod from an American, than a snuff-box from an emperor.

Honor means that a man is not exceptional; fame, that he is. Fame is something which must be won; honor, only something which must not be lost.

Reputation is only a candle, of wavering and uncertain flame, and easily blown out, but it is the light by which the world looks for and finds merit.

Honor wears different coats to different eyes.

I don't want to be liked. I want to be respected.

All I ever seek from good deeds is a measure of respect.

It really helps to know what success is before you get there, and if you know, then you can head right for it. For some people, it's the most money. For some, it's the most power. For some, it's the most girlfriends. Everybody's got a measure. For me, I guess it's having the respect and admiration of your peers.

A good reputation is more valuable than money.

I'm just so grateful and astonished that I'm still respected and listened to.

The shades of respectability begin to close about the greying head.

To get a name can happen but to few; it is one of the few things that cannot be brought. It is the free gift of mankind, which must be deserved before it will be granted, and is at last unwillingly bestowed.

I think around the league, I'm getting more respect. And that's great.