Stephie Pahlavi Zan quote: “Spotlight your Strengths…not your Weaknesses. Focus on your Character…not your Reputation. Count your Blessings…n…”

“Be more concerned with your character than with your reputation, for your character is what you are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.”

Dale Carnegie (1888–1955) American writer and lecturer

“Be more concerned with your character than your reputation. For your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.”

Fred Shero (1925–1990) Former ice hockey player and coach

Jackson, Jim, Walking Together Forever: The Broad Street Bullies, Then and Now

“Your reputation is what you're perceived to be,
Your character is what you really are”

John Wooden (1910–2010) American basketball coach

“If you take care of your character, your reputation will take care of itself.”

Alan Sugar (1947) British business magnate, media personality, and political advisor

From, The Apprentice, BBC television, 3rd June 2009 ( taken from “If I take care of my character, my reputation will take care of itself.” ― D.L. Moodysee http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/5083573.D_L_Moody ).

“Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others think you are.”

John Wooden (1910–2010) American basketball coach

Variant: Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.