“Most priests wish they were as righteous as they seem to most members of their congregations.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“There would always be dishonorable things done to preserve the honor of any power.” — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
There is but one pride pardonable; that of being above doing a base or dishonorable action. — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
An honorable death is better than a dishonorable life. [Lat., Honesta mors turpi vita potior.] — Tacitus Copy Share Image
“Dishonorable people do not honor their arrangements. A bill of sale only requires payment, a contract only requires completion, and/or a debt… — Akutra-Ramses Atenosis Cea Copy Share Image
“In any country where there is a dishonorable government, there is certainly a dishonorable nation!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Assassins did have a certain code, after all. It was dishonorable to kill someone if you weren't being paid. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
One of the things I learned in law school is that there's nothing wrong or undesirable or dishonorable or destructive about amending… — Adrian Cronauer Copy Share Image
...even a tiny bit of deceit is dishonorable when it's used for selfish or cowardly reasons. - Mr. Penderwick — Jeanne Birdsall Copy Share Image
“What we do to many factory farm animals is dishonorable in the same way that carelessly wounding an animal while hunting is… — John Durant Copy Share Image
I've met some great people that deal with me in the press. I've also met some people that were very dishonorable, frankly. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The course of the United States in World War II, I said, was dishonest, dishonorable, and ignominious, and the Sunpapers, by supporting… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
It is not enough to be well-intentioned; one must strive to put those intentions into action in a capable way. One must… — Andrew Cohen Copy Share Image
“If a man, who says he loves you, won’t tell you the details of a private conversation between him and another woman… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Give up money, give up fame, give up science, give the earth itself and all it contains rather than do an immoral… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
While the principles of our Constitution give just latitude to inquiry, every citizen faithful to it will deem embodied expressions of discontent… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I was still closeted, but from the day I decided to run for office, knowing that I was gay, I decided that… — Barney Frank Copy Share Image
I was taught to believe that the most dishonorable thing a Meredith could do was work in a white woman's kitchen and… — James Meredith Copy Share Image
This world is filled with many vulgar and dishonorable things that will claw and tear at your Christian purity if you allow… — Patrick Madrid Copy Share Image
“As much as we don’t want to except it, there is a time limit to the best life God tries to offer… — shannon l. alder Copy Share Image
It can be frustrating and even frightening to observe the success which sometimes comes to outlaws and rogues who seem to refute… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
Have you ever asked yourself why one person is honorable and another dishonorable; why one is honest, another dishonest; why one is… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
We said that a single injustice, a single crime, a single illegality, particularly if it is officially recorded, confirmed, a single wrong… — Charles Peguy Copy Share Image
Crimes were committed to punish crimes, and crimes were committed to prevent crimes. The world has been filled with prisons and dungeons,… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
The law known as Marchetta, or Marquette, compelled newly married women to a most dishonorable servitude. They were regarded as the rightful… — Matilda Joslyn Gage Copy Share Image
Can there be in our age any peace that is not honorable, any war that is not dishonorable? — Charles Sumner Copy Share Image
War crushes with bloody heel all justice, all happiness, all that is Godlike in man. In our age there can be no… — Charles Sumner Copy Share Image
Poverty is not dishonorable in itself, but only when it comes from idleness, intemperance, extravagance, and folly. — Plutarch Copy Share Image
It is dishonorable to say one thing and think another; how much more dishonorable to write one thing and think another. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Neither I nor anyone else knows what a standard is. We all recognize a dishonorable act, but have no idea what honor… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
Nothing is more dishonorable than an old man, heavy with years, who has no other evidence of his having lived long except… — Seneca Copy Share Image
I think there's a dishonorable tradition in Hollywood to give the idea, particularly to children, that evil characters are dark. — Tilda Swinton Copy Share Image
I would be dishonorable in a relationship because I wasn't getting what I wanted from that person. — Sandra Bernhard Copy Share Image
We know that priorities are amiss in the world when a man gets a military medal of honor for killing another man… — Charlotte Bunch Copy Share Image
The best of lessons, for a good many people, would be to listen at a keyhole. It is a pity for such… — Sophie Swetchine Copy Share Image
One of the common failings among honorable people is a failure to appreciate how thoroughly dishonorable some other people can be, and… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image