Or you tarnish friendships, eviscerate evenings, wake up in a strange dog bed with no idea how you landed there.
Mistakes will always happen, but once you tarnish your reputation, it is nearly impossible to get back.
When you detract from the show (except for cases of safety and service), you diminish the experience for the guests, you tarnish the "magic" a little, just as an actor destroys the illusion of a production when they step out of character.
And then she told them: "You have tarnished the image of France".
"You have tarnished France's image, I told them [the players].
"You've tarnished Apple's reputation," he told them.
(See Steve Job's comment, as reported by Fortune, to the MobileMe's team: "You've tarnished Apple's reputation").
While my image of you is tarnished, more importantly I want young girls to have a positive self-image of themselves.
You may close the sale, but you will tarnish your name and that of your company, which will ultimately work against you.
"May god never forgive whoever allowed you to tarnish the reputation of the people you lived amongst".
