Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful. ~ John Wooden
If you come to fame not understanding who you are, it will define who you are.
Oprah Winfrey
The woman who can create her own job is the woman who will win fame and fortune.
Amelia Earhart
Fame hit me like a ton of bricks. Eminem
Fame is a fickle food upon a shifting plate. Emily Dickinson
I do not like the man who squanders life for fame; give me the man who living makes a name. Emily Dickinson
The longer a man’s fame is likely to last, the longer it will be in coming.
Arthur Schopenhauer
The present condition of fame is merely fashion.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
My career should adapt to me. Fame is like a VIP pass wherever you want to go.
Leonardo DiCaprio
Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Passion for fame: A passion which is the instinct of all great souls.
Edmund Burke
Fame is the thirst of youth.
Lord Byron
Even those who write against fame wish for the fame of having written well, and those who read their works desire the fame of having read them…. Blaise Pascal
As for fame, it can go to your head and you can become full of yourself.
John Fahey
The charm of fame is so great that we like every object to which it is attached, even death. Blaise Pascal
Almost anyone can be an author; the business is to collect money and fame from this state of being.
A. A. Milne
Fame is being asked to sign your autograph on the back of a cigarette packet.
Billy Connolly