Honor Quotes

As the war on terror continues, Americans must honor the brave men and women who gave their lives for the protection of this nation and the hope of peace.

The pleasure a man of honor enjoys in the consciousness of having performed his duty is a reward he pays himself for all his pains.

In West Virginia, we're all family. We know how firefighters and policemen honor their own and we feel our miners deserve to be honored in a similar way.

Without money honor is merely a disease.

Whatever a man seeks, honors, or exalts more than God is the god of his idolatry.

Honor wears different coats to different eyes.

An Olympic medal is the greatest achievement and honor that can be received by an athlete. I would swap any World Title to have won gold at the Olympics.

Politeness and a sense of honor have this advantage: we bestow them on others without losing a thing.

Because there is very little honor left in American life, there is a certain built-in tendency to destroy masculinity in American men.

If I might be the means of saving one soul I should prefer it to all the riches and honor in the world

I deserve to have boundaries, and my boundaries are respected. I love and honor myself. I am safe. All is well.

I want my career to be judged by what I did on the field. I appreciate the honors.

Honor the sacred. Honor the Earth, our Mother. Honor all with whom we share the Earth Walk in balance and beauty.

Honor and shame from no condition rise. Act well your part: there all the honor lies.

There are plenty to follow our Lord half-way, but not the other half. They will give up possessions, friends and honors, but it touches them to closely to disown themselves.

Posterity gives to every man his true honor. [Lat., Suum cuique decus posteritas rependet.]

No amount of ability is of the slightest avail without honor.

I remember watching Ring of Honor as a fan, going to shows in Philadelphia and New York, and I loved the guys. I thought these are some of the best wrestlers in the world, if not THE best.

In the long vista of the years to roll,\\ Let me not see my country's honor fade;\\ Oh! let me see our land retain its soul!\\ Her pride in Freedom, and not Freedom's shade.

Favor and honor sometimes fall more fitly on those who do not desire them.

It was dripping and, you know, and there was a whole line of cameras and microphones. I felt like - you remember the honor guards, only it was a dishonor guard.

In the year 1857, passing through Washington on our return from the annual visit to Philadelphia, I had the distinguished honor of visiting a President for the first time.

As soon as you honor the present moment, all unhappiness and struggle dissolve.

Let those who follow me continue to build with the plumb of honor, the level of truth, and the square of integrity, education, courtesy and mutuality.

My honors are misunderstanding, pesecution and neglect, enhanced because unsought.

It's an honor, indeed I'm glad, to join in giving a warm reception to a book that has given me many delightful moments.

Love is a passion Which kindles honor into noble acts.

The only force that can sustain true and consistent courage is some form of spiritual belief that values like honor, duty, loyalty and integrity above the status, power, money and even security.

I will look, your Honor, and endeavor to find a precedent, if you require it; though it would seem to be a pity that the Court should lose the honor of being the first to establish so just a rule.

The protection of our citizens, the spirit and honor of our country, require that force should be interposed to a certain degree.

When honor comes to you, be ready to take it; But reach not to seize it before it is near.

Liberty, as well as honor, man ought to preserve at the hazard of his life, for without it life is insupportable

To be a Dumont actor was considered to be a great honor for an actor, yet it also had its disadvantages.

Don't tell me you're going to be on the honor roll. Shut up! Go to work! And show me!

Show me the person you honor, for I know better by that the kind of person you are. For you show me what your idea of humanity is.

An honor is not diminished for being shared.

Honor your calling. Everybody has one. Trust your heart and success will come to you.

Honor the words that enter and attach to your brain.

Fondly we think we honor merit then, when we but praise ourselves in other men.

That being said, I am not one to feel sorry for myself. I believe it is healthy to honor one's feelings and do the best we can to learn and grow from them moving forward.

Man's books are but a climbing stair, Lain step by step, like stairs of stone; The stairway here, the temple there - Man's lampad honor, and his trust, The God who called him from the dust.

I consider it an honor and a privilege to play for the Indianapolis Colts, and I would never want to jeopardize it by doing something stupid.

The Nobel Prize is given as a personal award but it also honors the field of research in which I have worked and it also honors my students and colleagues.

I wanted to completely honor The REV and pay tribute to him and carry on the legacy that he intended with this record.

If you fail to honor your people, They will fail to honor you; It is said of a good leader that When the work is done, the aim fulfilled, The people will say, "We did this ourselves."

The most important promises are the ones we make to ourselves. The promises we makes to ourselves are the things that assure us we have the capacity to keep our promises to others.

To honor him whom we have made is far from honoring him that hath made us.

Meditation is the life of the soul: Action, the soul of meditation; and honor the reward of action.

Let danger never turn you aside from the pursuit of honor or the service to your country ... Know that death is inevitable and the fame of virtue is immortal

You have had indeed a fair trial. It is a shocking thing when a judge of your high office is shown to have betrayed the truth and his honor, and I sentence you to the penitentiary.