Honor Quotes

Those whom the world has delighted to honor have oftener been influenced in their doings by ambition and vanity than by patriotism.

One honor won is a surety for more.

Great men's honor ought always to be measured by the methods they made use of in attaining it.

I further value this gift as it gave me an opportunity to accept this distinguished honor in a country so devoted to this cause and whose history marks a wonderful chapter in world development.

Servants honor their master by their service.

Much as I honor the wisdom of the princess--there is something more dashing about a man.

I understand the phrase "Honor the Women" all too well: the poet has probably a wife of his own, but he prefers to honor another.

Trousers and the reputation of not being a thief are similar in the following way: There is no particular honor in having them butonce they are lost, everyone thinks they have the right to insult us.

I did well in school. I had lots of honors, so I thought I was quite smart.

Men show no mercy and expect no mercy, when honor calls, or when they fight for their idols or their gods.

It would be doing cunning too much honor to call it an inferior species of true discernment.

We shall come to honor all of Life sooner or later. Our choices are when that shall happen, and the quality of experience that we shall have as we learn.

I think my favorite is Honor Blackman because she is classy and she is British. With Bond, I love how British it is actually. She is classy and clever and smart and sharp.

It's really an honor to be included in such an incredible lineup of chefs. The team Borgata has assembled is by far one of the best on the East Coast.

Honor is infinitely more valuable than positions of honor.

A newspaper, not having to act on its descriptions and reports, but only to sell them to idly curious people, has nothing but honor to lose by inaccuracy and non-veracity.

Over the course of my career, I've had the great fortune of working with some incredible filmmakers who have protected me and inspired me and taught me what an honor it is to work in film.

An ill deed cannot bring honor.

Honor and profit lie not all in one sack.

Riches, honors and pleasure are the sweets which destroy the mind's appetite for heavenly food; poverty, disgrace and pain are the bitters which restore it.

It's an honor to walk in the footsteps of a legend. As host I intend to honor the tradition of The Bob Hope Classic and have a great time blazing a new path.

Men of honor will do things for their children that they would never consider doing for themselves.

Ser Barristan loves his honor, Grand Maester Pycelle loves his office, and Littlefinger loves Littlefinger.

If I wanted to honor you, I´d let you retire. I am planing to make you run the kingdom and fight the wars while I eat and drink

What would a Frey know of honor? - Sir Davos Seaworth

Cersei Lannister: I shall wear this as a badge of honor. Robert Barathon: Wear it in silence or I'll honor you again.

We honor the heritage of all who come here, no matter where they come from, because we trust in our country's genius for making us all Americans - one nation under God.

It is not the mere study of the Law, but to become eminent in the profession of it, which is to yield honor and profit.

The Constitution is the bedrock of all our freedoms; guard and cherish it; keep honor and order in your own house; and the republic will endure.

Individual honors come with team success.

Honour is a luxury for aristocrats, but it is a necessity for hall-porters.

It's an honor to represent a Latin culture.

Even in the news division of Fox - which I want to make very clear and I have from the very beginning - I am not a journalist. In fact, I wear that as a badge of honor.

Something good made something bad possible (though not inevitable). Humans, however, didn't use their freedom well. Instead of using it to honor God in friendship, they used it to rebel.

And yet one carries the sins of his forebears as one carries their features in his face. One bears their blood, and their honor or their blight.

No man of honor ever quite lives up to his code, any more than a moral man manages to avoid sin.

I don't think that (U.S. President) George Bush...is a man of honor.

Weep not for little Leonie, abducted by a French Marquis. Though loss of honor was a wrench, just think how it's improved her French.

I consider it a degradation and a stain on my honor to submit to baptism in order to qualify myself for state employment in Prussia.

What is commonly called friendship is only a little more honor among rogues.

I never yet knew the sun to be knocked down and rolled through a mud-puddle; he comes out honor-bright from behind every storm. Let us then take sides with the sun, seeing we have so much leisure.

The man who is dissatisfied with himself, what can he do?

The fact which the politician faces is merely that there is less honor among thieves than was supposed, and not the fact that theyare thieves.

A peaceful man must fight For that which peace demands,— Freedom and faith, honor and right, Defend with heart and hands.

Nothing can compare in beauty, and wonder, and admirableness, and divinity itself, to the silent work in obscure dwellings of faithful women bringing their children to honor and virtue and piety.

The Queen of England gave me the honor of the Order of the British Empire for working with children.

I have all over the country and all over the world. It is an honor for me to meet the fans, a blessing.

I never thought honor would feel like betrayal.

I want to reassure our allies in Japan and South Korea and elsewhere that we have mutual defense treaties and we will honor them.

I would not have imagined being asked to be Secretary of State, it was a great honor to serve with President Obama in his cabinet.