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A better world shall emerge based on faith and understanding.

Douglas MacArthur | Fame

What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little.

Stanislaus, Leszczynski | Fame

The world, indeed, is like a dream and the treasures of the world are an alluring mirage! Like the apparent distances in a picture, things have no reality in themselves, but they are like heat haze.

Buddha | Fame

O Fame! if I e'er took delight in thy praises, 'Twas less for the sake of thy high-sounding phrases, Than to see the bright eyes of the dear one discover The thought that I was not unworthy to love her.

Byron, Lord | Fame

Nothing is so common-place as to wish to be remarkable.

Holmes Sr., Oliver Wendell | Fame

Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers.

Hare and Charles | Fame

I do not like the man who squanders life for fame; give me the man who living makes a name.

Martial | Fame

How dreary - to be - somebody! How public - like a frog - to tell your name - the livelong June - to an admiring bog!

Dickinson, Emily | Fame

He lives in fame that died in virtue's cause.

Shakespeare, William | Fame

Fame lulls the fever of the soul, and makes Us feel that we have grasp'd an immortality.

Miller, Joaquin | Fame

Fame is the inheritance not of the dead, but of the living. It is we who look back with lofty pride to the great names of antiquity.

Hazlitt, William | Fame

Fame is not just. She never finely or discriminatingly praises, but coarsely hurrahs.

Thoreau, Henry David | Fame

Fame - a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those not to be depended on.

Bovee, Christian Nestell | Fame

Celebrity is the chastisement of merit and the punishment of talent.

Chamfort, Sebastian | Fame

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