Honor Quotes
Perseverance... keeps honor bright: to have done, is to hang quite out of fashion, like a rusty nail in monumental mockery.
Honor is like the eye, which cannot suffer the least impurity without damage. It is a precious stone, the price of which is lessened by a single flaw.
When you get to be President, there are all those things, the honors, the twenty-one gun salutes, all those things. You have to remember it isn't for you. It's for the Presidency.
If you seek Hamilton's monument, look around. You are living in it. We honor Jefferson, but live in Hamilton's country, a mighty industrial nation with a strong central government.
There is never one absolutely right thing to do. All you can do is honor what you believe, accept the consequences of your own actions, and make the best out of what happens.
I have learned that images have the power to educate, honor, humiliate, and illuminate.
And for the support of this declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of divine providence, we mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes and our sacred honor.
The most tragic thing in the world is a man of genius who is not a man of honor.
There's only one man really responsible for those events - Yahya Khan. Both he and his advisers were so drunk with power and corruption they'd even forgotten the honor of the army.
If God is going to use us for His honor and glory, if His power is going to rest upon us, if He is going to bless our soul-winning ministry, then our lives must be places absolutely at His disposal.
Feast, n. A festival. A religious celebration usually signalized by gluttony and drunkenness, frequently in honor of some holy person distinguished for abstemiousness.
He who has conferred a benefit on anyone from motives of love or honor will feel pain, if he sees that the benefit is received without gratitude.
It's an honor to be compared with Terry Bradshaw. If I could do half of what he did, I'd be very happy.
You can show your daughter by the way you love and honor your wife that she should never settle for less.
You can't, in sound morals, condemn a man for taking care of his own integrity. It is his clear duty.
There is for a free man no occupation more worthy and delightful than to contemplate the beauteous works of nature and honor the infinite wisdom and goodness of God.
Life every man holds dear; but the dear man holds honor far more precious dear than life.
To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science.
Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people.
The man who has grit enough to bring about the afforestation or the irrigation of a country is not less worthy of honor than its conqueror.
Honor, justice, and humanity, forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom which we received from our gallant ancestors, and which our innocent posterity have a right to receive from us.
Never a day passes but that I do myself the honor to commune with some of nature's varied forms.
Prayer crowns God with the honor and glory due to His name, and God crowns prayer with assurance and comfort. The most praying souls are the most assured souls.
Oh that I was lowly in heart! Honor and dishonor, good report and evil report would then be alike, and prove a furtherance to me in my Christian cause.
There is honor in labor. Work is the medicine of the soul. It is more: it is your very life, without which you would amount to little.
We make men without chests and expect from them virtue and enterprise. We laugh at honor and are shocked to find traitors in our midst.
Let us begin by committing ourselves to the truth to see it like it is, and tell it like it is, to find the truth, to speak the truth, and to live the truth.
I am not this body. I am in this body, and this is part of my incarnation and I honor it but that isn't who I am.
Obedience to the will of God is the pathway to perpetual honor and everlasting joy.
It is a remarkable honor to receive a Nobel Prize, because it not only recognizes discoveries, but also their usefulness to the advancement of fundamental science.
I don't believe we should bend the Constitution under any circumstance. It says what it says. We should do honor to it.
The office of the Vice-President is a greater honor than I ever dreamed of attaining.
If success attends my steps, honor and glory await my name-if defeat, still shall it be said we died like brave men, and conferred honor, even in death, on the American Name.
The most important thing about creativity is that you honor your creativity and you don't ever ignore it or go against what that creative image is telling you.
The attempt to silence a man is the greatest honor you can bestow on him. It means that you recognize his superiority to yourself.
I shall be honored to go to jail. Under a dictatorship, the detention cell is a place of honor.
The virtuous man contents himself with dreaming that which the wicked man does in actual life.
Men honor what lies within the sphere of their knowledge, but do not realize how dependent they are on what lies beyond it.
It's great to know that young black girls are seeing themselves on TV as leading ladies, and I'm part of that. It's just such an honor.
Delayed answers to prayer are not only trials of faith; they also give us opportunities to honor God through our steadfast confidence in Him, even when facing the apparent denial of our request.
We want wealth, but there are many other things we want very much more. Among them are peace, honor, charity, and idealism.
The greatest honor that has come to me, and that can ever come to me in my life, is to be Grand Master of Masons in Missouri.
If there is something hauntingly beautiful or impressive in your dream, just honor it, respect it, recall it, sense it with your body. More will come.
A man who worships in Spirit and Truth no longer honors the Creator because of His works, but praises Him because of Himself.
Void of all honor, avaricious, rash, The daring tribe compound their boasted trash Tincture of syrup, lotion, drop, or pill; All tempt the sick to trust the lying bill.
There's no easy way to do this. So do it right: weep, laugh, watch, pray, love, live, give thanks and praise; comfort, mend, honor, and remember.