Guard Your Reputation But Don’t Idolize It: The 48 Laws of Peace
No. 5. Strike the right balance between building a good name and taking authentic actions.
It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. —Warren Buffet
At the dawn of civilization, reputation was a matter of survival. Your standing within your tribe helped determine your access to resources and assured others would protect you.
Fast forward to today, and reputation still plays a vital role.
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