Honor Quotes

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Listen, my friend, there are two races of beings. The masses teeming and happy - common clay, if you like - eating, breeding, working, counting… — Jean Anouilh
What makes us so often discontented with those who transact business for us is that they almost always abandon the interest of their friends for… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
How do cultures differ from one another? Above all, in their customs. Tell me how you dress, how you act, what are your habits, which… — Ryszard Kapuscinski
Remember men, you are fighting for the ladies honor, which is probably more than she ever did. — Groucho Marx
How many worthy men have we known to survive their own reputation, who have seen and suffered the honor and glory most justly acquired in… — Michel de Montaigne
Nature forever puts a premium on reality. What is done for effect is seen to be done for effect; what is done for love is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
He that hath a calling, hath an office of profit and honor. — Benjamin Franklin
Our Congresses consist of Christians. In their private life they are true to every obligation of honor; yet in every session they violate them all,… — Mark Twain
But it is with a different kind of spell that art deludes you ... it leads you to pay religious honor and worship to images… — Clement of Alexandria
Offerings to propitiate the dead then were regarded as belonging to the class of funeral sacrifices, and these are idolatry. Idolatry, in fact, is a… — Tertullian
Whilst weakness and timidity keep us to our duty, virtue has often all the honor. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
To the death with honor, shoulder to shoulder, and no one gets closer to a Stepson than his partner. — Janet Morris
Satan had two conditions [to his plan]: the first was the denial of agency, and the second, that he would have the honor. In other… — James E. Faust
Henry James once defined life as that predicament which precedes death, and certainly nobody owes you a debt of honor or gratitude for getting him… — Clarence Budington Kelland
Until you have a son of your own . . . you will never know the joy, the love beyond feeling that resonates in the… — Kent Nerburn
The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort. — Woodrow Wilson
The roll of honor consists of the names of meant who have squared their conduct by ideals of duty. — Woodrow Wilson
Love, honor, and negotiate. — Alan Loy McGinnis
I am very proud to be featured, especially when you consider the outstanding champions who have had this honor. It is great company to be… — Julius Erving
For decades, this great leader, often at Dr. King's side, was denied his rightful place in history because he was openly gay. No medal can… — Barack Obama

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