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Fame is the echo of actions, resounding them to the world, save that the echo repeats only the last art, but fame relates all, and often more than all. (Quote by - Thomas Fuller)

A few can touch the magic string, and noisy fame is proud to win them: Alas for those that never sing, but die with all their music in them! (Quote by - Oliver Wendell Holmes)

If you live for fame, men may turn against you. (Quote by - Matthew Simpson )

If we should be blessed by some great reward, such as fame or fortune, it's the fruit of a seed planted by us in the past. (Quote by - Bodhidharma)

Living in L.A., everyone likes to mold you and change you. I don't care about fame, I don't care about being a celebrity. I know that's part of the job, but I don't feed into anyone's idea of who I should be. (Quote by - Jessica Alba)

Fame is a vapor, popularity an accident, and riches take wings. Only one thing endures and that is character. (Quote by - Horace Greeley )

Fame is not just. She never finely or discriminatingly praises, but coarsely hurrahs. (Quote by - Henry David Thoreau)

And would t change by the change, or the game, or the fame, when he came, in the game, he made his own name (Quote by - Kanye West)

Celebrity is never more admired than by the negligent. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

Fame is addictive. Money is addictive. Attention is addictive. But golf is second to none. (Quote by - Marc Anthony)

I think it's easy for people to assume that fame is equal to glory, but it can be a very isolating experience. (Quote by - Sophia Bush )

Fame was thrilling only until it became grueling. Money was fun only until you ran out of things to buy. (Quote by - Gloria Swanson)

At the end of my life, I have achieved belated fame and recognition in the city of my birth. (Quote by - Leon Askin)

Fame is something that must be won. Honor is something that must not be lost. (Quote by - Arthur Schopenhauer)

The love of fame is almost another name for the love of excellence; or it is the ambition to attain the highest excellence, sanctioned by the highest authority, that of time. (Quote by - William Hazlitt)

Fame is indeed beautiful and benign and gentle and satisfying, but happiness is something at once tender and brilliant beyond all things. (Quote by - Mary MacLane)

I always regarded people who want fame with a lot of suspicion. Unless you have a product to sell, I don't know why anyone would want to be famous. I can't imagine what need that would fill. (Quote by - Jessica Cutler)

Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid. (Quote by - Francis Bacon)

Fame is proof that the people are gullible. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

The reward of art is not fame or success but intoxication: that is why so many bad artists are unable to give it up. (Quote by - Jean Cocteau)

I think I'm telling the truth. I sat by Ray Perkins at the Hall of Fame dinner in New York, and at that time he didn't know he was our coach and I didn't either. (Quote by - Bear Bryant)

Fame and power are the objects of all men. Even their partial fruition is gained by very few; and that, too, at the expense of social pleasure, health, conscience, life. (Quote by - Benjamin Disraeli)

What's fame? a fancy'd life in other's breath. A thing beyond us, even before our death. (Quote by - Alexander Pope)

I've experienced as much fame as I ever want to. (Quote by - Trevor Dunn)

One to destroy, is murder by the law; and gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe; to murder thousands, takes a specious name, 'War's glorious art', and gives immortal fame. (Quote by - Edward Young)

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