Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.Alexander Pope
Famous Quotes
These 5 quotes on famous come straight from the QuotePlace collection — lines by poets, philosophers, leaders and artists across the centuries. Open any card to read the quote on its own page and meet the author behind it.
Fame usually comes to those who are thinking about something else.Holmes
Neither genius, fame, nor love show the greatness of the soul. Only kindness can do that.Jean Lacordaire
Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.Henry David Thoreau
The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for his sovereign, is the jewel of the kingdom.Sun Tzu