Dishonor Quotes

98 Dishonor quotes by 89 unique authors

Ridicule dishonors a man more than dishonor does. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Hope calculates its scenes for a long and durable life; presses forward to imaginary points of bliss; and grasps at impossibilities; and consequently very often… — Joseph Addison
Even if [the Pope an incarnate devil], we ought not to raise up our heads against him, but calmly lie down to rest on his… — St. Catherine of Siena
We said that a single injustice, a single crime, a single illegality, particularly if it is officially recorded, confirmed, a single wrong to humanity, a… — Charles Peguy
We honor God by asking for great things when they are a part of His promise. We dishonor Him and cheat ourselves when we ask… — Vance Havner
It is best to live with honor for just a day than with dishonor for many decades; better a short lived celestial swan than a… — Sathya Sai Baba
I wrote what I did because as a woman, as a mother, I was oppressed and broken-hearted with the sorrows and injustice I saw, because… — Harriet Beecher Stowe
Families, like countries, take their prophets unkindly, but a verse-speaker in the house is dishonor to be hooted. — Dylan Thomas
Dishonor is like the Aaron's Beard in the hedgerows; it can only poison if it be plucked. — Ouida
Let not the 12 million Negroes be ashamed of the fact that they are the grandchildren of slaves. There is dishonor in being slave-owners. — Mahatma Gandhi
I believe that my choosing my present course I do no dishonor to them, or to those who may come after me. — Pete Seeger
When music is allowed to take the place of devotion and prayer, it is a terrible curse. Young people assemble together to sing, and, although… — Ellen G. White
Woe to him whom this world charms from Gospel duty. Woe to him who seeks to pour oil upon the waters when God has brewed… — Herman Melville
Never support two weaknesses at the same time. It's your combination sinners - your lecherous liars and your miserly drunkards - who dishonor the vices… — Thornton Wilder
There is no dishonor in losing the race. There is only dishonor in not racing because you are afraid to lose. — Garth Stein
Like a blazing comet, I've traversed infinite nights, interstellar spaces of the imagination, voluptuousness and fear. I've been a man, a woman, an old person,… — Antonio Tabucchi
The religion that is afraid of science dishonors God and commits suicide. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
You think I'm a fool?" demanded Harry. "No, I think you're like James," said Lupin, "who would have regarded it as the height of dishonor… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Death always before dishonor. (Julian) — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Some things you must always be unable to bear. Some things you must never stop refusing to bear. Injustice and outrage and dishonor and shame.… — William Faulkner
Slavery...dishonors labor. It introduces idleness into society, and with idleness, ignorance and pride, luxury and distress. It enervates the powers of the mind and benumbs… — Alexis de Tocqueville
You were given the choice between war and dishonor. You chose dishonor and you will have war. — Winston Churchill
Anything less than your best dishonors God — Francine Rivers
Why would a person prefer the accusations of guilt, unworthiness, ineptitude - even dishonor and betrayal- to real possibility? This may not seem to be… — Ernest Becker
The honor that we pay to the Son of God, as well as that which we render to God the Father, consists of an upright… — Origen

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