Quotes about Public
Courtesy" and "Service" are the watchwords of merchandising today, and apply to the person who is marketing personal services even more directly than to the employer whom he serves, because, in the final analysis, both the employer and his employees are EMPLOYED BY THE PUBLIC THEY SERVE.
— Napoleon Hill
All who want to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted" (2 Tim 3:12). So if a believer experiences no form of persecution, it may mean that he or she doesn't have a faith worth persecuting. Don't be a secret agent Christian: go public with your trust in Christ.
— Tony Evans
Here is the central paradox: the pastor is a public figure who must make himself nothing, who must speak not to attract attention to himself but rather to point away from himself—unlike most contemporary celebrities. The pastor must make truth claims to win people not to his own way of thinking but to God's way. The pastor must succeed, not by increasing his own social status but, if need be, by decreasing it.
— Kevin Vanhoozer
In general I esteem it a good maxim, that the best way to preserve the confidence of the people durably is to promote their true interest.
— George Washington
By evil report and good report.
— Anonymous
There is no right to strike against the public safety by anybody, anywhere, anytime.
— Calvin Coolidge
No man will ever bring out of the Presidency the reputation which carries him into it.
— Thomas Jefferson
The public have neither shame nor gratitude.
— William Hazlitt
A man may write himself out of reputation when nobody else can do it.
— Thomas Paine
Billy Graham that the world saw on television or saw on the big screen was the same Billy Graham that we saw at home. He wasn't two people.
— Franklin Graham
A pastor has to be media-savvy if he's going to reach everybody. I don't mean to be ugly and harsh, but to be forthright and candid. And the result is that people that don't like you start listening.
— Jerry Falwell
I didn't like the '60s because it was too important what people who had nothing to do with the war thought about it.
— Mark Vonnegut