Honor Quotes

Everything which is of use to mankind is honourable.

It is a good man who stands up for his friends, but an honorable man who stands up for his enemies.

If the nature of her foes would speak to the credit of Bridget's death, then surely the nature of her allies would speak even more loudly about clearly of her life.

My friends, life is so serious that if you are not aware of whom you are, your "youniversity" will be prestigious but unknown!

It is not titles that honour men, but men that honour titles.

Only an honorable victory is a true victory.

The measure of a man is determined by how he responds to the truth of God.

It is not what a man is capable of doing, but what he chooses to do that is important.

If you want to be an honorable man, then be what you pretend to be.

It is honor that makes commerce possible, dear brother. And the law courts, when men lack it.

Leaders are not worried about the respect and honour they can be given, but the impacts and influence they can give!

To a leader, reputation is an option, but true character is a necessity!

Break every chain of mediocrity that confines you. You may have begun at a level below average, but dare to leave that side and paddle your steps to cross the river with honours.

Can a magician kill a man by magic?” Lord Wellington asked Strange.Strange frowned. He seemed to dislike the question. “I suppose a magician might, ” he admitted, “but a gentleman never could.

Magic is an honor, until it's a shackle.

When you judge others you reveal your inability to see them through God's eyes.

If people think honoring pastors means doing everything they say, why don't they honor Jesus the same way?

If someone is facing a difficult time, one of the kindest things you can do for him or her is to say, “I’m just going to love you through this.

A person can put up any kind of protective wall, but love and truth always find a way around it.

A simple truth delivered in kindness may be the impetus that ignites a passionate fire in another’s soul and goes on to become the source of motivation for positive change.

What you did was not only very kind, but brave and honorable.

She spent the first half of her life alone. For the second half, she longed for a man of dignity to rescue her.

...if you don't regard your word as a sacred covenant, then there is nothing in you I can honor ...

...what is sacred is the other person -we forget that sometimes - and fail to honor who they are ...

if you keep a distance to get a respect, keep a distance to keep the respect

Only those who do not care, only those who find a way to diminish or extinguish the value of other human beings, survive wars without damage and speak of warrior honor afterward.

It's a pity. I don't know who he is to you... But you are disgusting. To claim you fight for his honor, when all you do is bring shame to his name.

No Son [. . .] Not a traitor to your country. Much worse. A traitor to your soul.

There's an undeniable healing power in telling the truth to someone who validates you by simply listening . . . honor washes away the stench of shame.

When you are convinced that what you offer is yours, whether it be mediocre or of standard quality, your originality will make people love you in a way you did not expect.

Feelings or Emotions are the universal language and are to be honored. They are the authentic expression of who you are in your deepest place.

A husband and wife honor God when they love and honor each other.

The essence of a culture of honor is that it does not sanction predatory or instrumental violence, but only retaliation after an insult or other mistreatment.

Honor the old but allow for innovation.

Anyone can possess, anyone can profess, but it is an altogether different thing to confess.

You want to be good. All right, I can understand that. But you have to be careful who you let define your good.

...all a guy can do is die once. The big difference is whether he dies clean - or dirty... ("I'm Dangerous Tonight")

Hero' is not an official status or designation, but if the world recognize you as a hero, it is the highest honor you will ever receive.

When your absence is felt, your presence is the essence and it makes a difference.

All aspects of honor derive from honesty. A liar cannot truly be honorable, for where is the honor in deception?

Lies aren't true, so why would anyone tell them?

Knowing to do the right thing, but playing stupid to oblige to it, is still lying.

Maturity is when you're able to say, 'It's not just them. It's me.

When people don’t respect one another seldom is there honesty.

It is more disgraceful for a king to tell lies than anyone else.

Telling the truth may cause a few seconds of pain, but there's no medicine that can manage the pain of keeping lies.

Lies are like anchovies in a Caesar salad. You may not be able to see them, but your soul knows they are there.

He shrugged, "...my conscience rests easiest if I do only what I see as best in the moment...

Social mores, he argued, rules of protocol, concepts of rectitude and honor had no objective basis. They were only reflections of public and private fears.

Inside of you is your love, not beside you. She is just there to remind you of where you placed her heart.