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From: MDBG CC-CEDICT Chinese-English Dictionary 漢英字典

 人怕出名豬怕壯 [ㄖㄣˊ ㄆㄚˋ ㄔㄨ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄓㄨ ㄆㄚˋ ㄓㄨㄤˋ; ren2 pa4 chu1 ming2 zhu1 pa4 zhuang4]
 lit. people fear getting famous like pigs fear fattening up (for the slaughter)
 fig. fame has its price