Values‚ sexuality‚ and your passions make up a great part of who you are. Now‚ during the Pagan age‚ accomplishments‚ dignity‚ and their lord and empire‚ where the aspects they centralized on. Let’s dive into Beowulf‚ Old English poem composed of over 3‚000 lines. Impression and reputation seem to be a priority .. In lines 194-195 “When he heard about Grendel‚ Hygelac’s thane was on home ground‚ over in Geatland”‚ notice how the Geat warrior’s name is omitted. This is a fair illustration of the influence
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Reputation is merely the thought of how someone perceives you but when that thought is diminished it can change a whole situation. It’s vital to know the importance of reputation because you would never call on somebody with a bad rep to help you out in a time of need or distress. Having a good or bad reputation dictates the way that people feel about you as well as what they think about you. Bringing me to my next point in the story of Beowulf‚ it’s all about heroes and monsters. Seemingly the hero
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To Beowulf or not to Beowulf Reputation‚ the backbone of medieval heroes and mean high school girls in movies. In all the stories‚ movies‚ or real life situations the person’s reputation is always bigger than themselves and in most cases‚ precedes them. With reputation comes a lot of glory or gore‚ but is it worth it? Reputation is important because what you gain from it. The risk of having a bad news and losing everything you have is a risk worth taking if it means you can have loyalty of strangers
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“The reputation of a man is like his shadow; it sometimes follows and sometimes precedes him‚ sometimes longer and sometimes shorter than his natural size.”(French proverb) Reputation is actions that follow you to whom you’re known to be. Reputation can be viewed as the way you dress‚the people you are associated with and sometimes people are given a reputation by the acts of the people in their family. In The crucible‚ reputation is an important theme because it determines one’s ability to follow
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Reputation is one of the major themes in Arthur Miller’s play “The Crucible”. People must always act morally‚ in public and private. Reputation affects their actions and majorly influences the choices they make. While all the people in Salem are concerned with keeping up a good reputation‚ three stand out above the rest. They are controlled by their need for a good name. John Proctor‚ Judge Danforth‚ and Reverend Parris are all extremely concerned with their reputations‚ which affects their actions
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"Be more concerned with your character than your reputation‚ Because your character is what you really are‚ while reputation Is merely what others think you are". Reputation is the general estimation in which a person is held by the public. Yes‚ in public. This means that this are the things that people usually notice right away. This may be looks or possession. This means that reputation can be made in an instant. Character on the other hand‚ takes weeks‚ months‚ years‚ or even a lifetime
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Character over Reputation Personality can open doors‚ but only character can keep them open Elmer G. Letterman This is a very important subject to me‚ because we live in a world where we are very concerned about how people see us. A world where people would do anything just to keep up man’s idea of him. Businessmen and organizations inflate their financial records to keep up in the eye of the public; individuals go to any extent to make others see them the way they seem. They say we must maintain
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John Wooden said “Your reputation is who people think you are‚ your character is who you really are.” So‚ what would it look like for us to have great character in 2012 and stop working on our reputation? Who really cares what people think? I learned this lesson several years ago. I ran into a person who worked endlessly on their reputation but had terrible character. When their character was revealed (which happens in intimacy) they were a complete let down. The truth is‚ they wouldn’t have been
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How important is reputation?How does it affect men’s outlook on life?. In the play Othello‚ by William Shakespeare‚ reputation is a key idea because Iago plans to destroy both Cassio and Othello’s reputation. Due to Cassio’s position of being lieutenant has caused Iago to be jealous. Iago plan is to destroy Othello and Cassio’s reputation so Iago could build his reputation. Iago is jealous of Othello because Othello was the person who recommended Cassio to be the lieutenant.Iago believes to be cuckold
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In The Crucible there are consistent themes of the importance of reputation in society during the Salem Witch Trials. Within the town of Salem women specifically were expected to keep and maintain a good image by their actions‚ words‚ etc. Due to the witch trials‚ women were robbed of their good woman title‚ and their honor. Reputation was a key part of society during the time period of the witch trials. Women weren’t seen equal to men‚ and they had to be held accountable to high standards. In
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