Honor Quotes

Wherever I look, I see signs of the commandment to honor one's parents and nowhere of a commandment that calls for the respect of a child.

I take things like honor and loyalty seriously. It's more important to me than any materialistic thing or any fame I could have.

A free economy and strong communities honor the dignity of every person, rewarding effort with justice, promoting upward mobility, and building solidarity among citizens.

When I did Comic Relief, I did it to be on the show; it's a badge of honor as a comedian to do that show.

These fallen heroes represent the character of a nation who has a long history of patriotism and honor - and a nation who has fought many battles to keep our country free from threats of terror.

Are you not ashamed of heaping up the greatest amount of money and honor and reputation, and caring so little about wisdom and truth and the greatest improvement of the soul?

Success without honor is an unseasoned dish; it will satisfy your hunger, but it won't taste good.

Anybody wants to call me the Triple H of Ring of Honor, I think that's hilarious. I would prefer to call Triple H the CM Punk of the WWE.

Anytime I sing the anthem, it is an honor and my heart beats out of my chest.

The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be.

The more honor and self-respect among players, the greater the team.

But despite their heroic acts, the Vietnam Veterans of America continued to struggle to establish a combat badge in honor of these brave pilots and medics.

Too often we honor swagger and bluster and the wielders of force; too often we excuse those who are willing to build their own lives on the shattered dreams of others.

I am unable to understand how a man of honor could take a newspaper in his hands without a shudder of disgust.

O King of glory, though you hide your beauty, yet the eye of my soul rends the veil. I see the angelic choirs giving you honor without cease.

To the wind with what the world thinks about us. We are not to seek the approval of earth, but the honor of heaven.

Honour is purchas'd by the deeds we do.

He has honor if he holds himself to an ideal of conduct though it is inconvenient, unprofitable, or dangerous to do so.

Our nation owes a debt to its fallen heroes that we can never fully repay, but we can honor their sacrifice.

Probably no greater honor can come to any man than the respect of his colleagues.

There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.

Few men have the natural strength to honor a friend's success without envy.

A lot of people say this honor validates my career, but I didn't work hard for validation.

Even the smallest act of service, the simplest act of kindness, is a way to honor those we lost, a way to reclaim that spirit of unity that followed 9/11.

Those who give hoping to be rewarded with honor are not giving, they are bargaining.

An old meaning of the word 'restoration' is to find someone with a royal bloodline who has been removed from the throne and then restore the person to that throne - to a position of honor.

If you die trying for something important, then you have both honor and courage, and that's pretty good.

If you would be a magician, honor the Earth. Honor life. Love. Know that magic is the birthright of every human being, and wisely use it.

We will be in tune with our bodies only if we truly love and honor them. We can't be in good communication with the enemy.

If we do not honor our past, we lose our future. If we destroy our roots, we cannot grow.

What an honor it was to step into the shoes of Nelson Mandela and portray a man who defied odds, broke down barriers, and championed human rights before the eyes of the world.

The honors Hollywood has for the writer are as dubious as tissue-paper cuff links.

I wish I could find words to express the trueness, the bravery, the hardihood, the sense of honor, the loyalty to their trust and to each other of the old trail hands.

National honor is national property of the highest value.

A man who honors God privately will show it by making good decisions publicly.

Who are we? We are children of God. Our potential is unlimited. Our inheritance is sacred. May we always honor that heritage - in every thought and deed.

You should hope for courage and try for honor. And maybe even pray that the people telling you what to do have some, too.

I don't bang for the color or the land. I bang for the principles and for the honor. I'm bangin' for the Westside- this is in my heart, this is how I feel.

No one ever truly comes to know, honor, or worship God without being changed in the process

If you really put a small value upon yourself, rest assured that the world will not raise your price. Pay no attention to what the critics say. A statue has never been erected in honor of a critic.

You build trust with others each time you choose integrity over image, truth over convenience, or honor over personal gain.

Do your duty and leave the rest to Providence.

Violence as a way of gaining power... is being camouflaged under the guise of tradition, national honor [and] national security.

A prophet is not without honor except in his own country among his own people.

The well-being and the hopes of the peoples of the world can never be served until peace - as well as freedom, honor and self-respect - is secure.

Arabs, rise as one man and fight for your sacred rights. Kill the Jews wherever you find them. This pleases God, history, and religion. This saves your honor. God is with you.

I have lived long enough. My way of life is to fall into the sere, the yellow leaf, and that which should accompany old age, as honor, love, obedience, troops of friends I must not look to have.

We have a need to be religious, we need to worship, we need to build totems and shrines and icons, but nobody's sure in honor of what.

To take those fools in clerical garb seriously is to show them too much honor.

Abstract words such as glory, honor, courage, or hallow were obscene beside the concrete names of villages, the numbers of roads, the names of rivers, the numbers of regiments and the dates.