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| Fame Quotes | No. | Quotation | Last Name | First Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | There is no defense against reproach but obscurity; it is a kind of concomitant to greatness, as satires and invectives were an essential part of a Roman triumph. | Addison | Joseph |
| 2 | The dog barks; the Caravan passes. | Arabic Proverb | |
| 3 | And what after all is everlasting fame? All together vanity | Aurelius | Marcus |
| 4 | Good fame is like fire; when you have kindled you may easily preserve it; but if you extinguish it, you will not easily kindle it again. | Bacon | |
| 5 | Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid. | Bacon | |
| 6 | Fame, we may understand is no sure test of merit, but only a probability of such: it is an accident, not a property of a man. | Carlyle | |
| 7 | True glory consists in doing what deserves to be written; in writing what deserves to be read; and in so living as to make the world happier and better for our living in it. | Pliny | |
| 8 | Fame - a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those not to be depended on. | Bovee | Christian Nestell |
| 9 | Passion for fame: a passion which is the instinct of all great souls. | Burke | Edmund |
| 10 | Though fame is smoke, its fumes are frankincense to human thoughts. | Byron | Lord |
| 82 quotations on Fame |

