Honor Quotes
2471 Honor quotes by 1608 unique authors
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Know your limits, not so that you can honor them, but so that you can smash them to pieces and reach for magnificence.
— Cherie Carter-Scott
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To impute our recovery to medicine, and to carry our view no further, is to rob God of His honor, and is saying in effect…
— William Cowper
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Love is not getting, but giving; It is goodness, and honor, and peace and pure living.
— Henry Van Dyke
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I can't tell you what art does and how it does it, but I know that often art has judged the judges, pleaded revenge to…
— John Berger
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We're going to protect and honor the Constitution, and I don't have the authority to set it aside.... If I had the authority to set…
— John Ashcroft
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The aura of the theocratic death penalty for adultery still clings to America, even outside New England, and multiple divorce, which looks to the European…
— Anthony Burgess
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The chief thing about a woman - who is much of a woman - is that in the long run she is not to be…
— D. H. Lawrence
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When people honor each other, there is a trust established that leads to synergy, interdependence, and deep respect. Both parties make decisions and choices based…
— Blaine Lee Pardoe
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The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be.
— Socrates
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Believe nothing on the faith of traditions, even though they have been held in honor for many generations and in diverse places. Do not believe…
— Gautama Buddha
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There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.
— Plato
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Hereditary honors are a noble and a splendid treasure to descendants.
— Plato
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This is something I consider Enlightenment to be - and that is to give intellectual or spiritual understanding and to be free of ignorance, false…
— Jane Seymour
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Victory with honor and integrity is the real goal of sport. Sometimes it happens that others are better than you. I could never beat Carl…
— Unknown Author
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The most potent and acceptable prayer is the prayer that leaves the best effects. I don't mean it must immediately fill the soul with desire…
— Teresa of Avila
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Honor is the moral conscience of the great.
— William Davenant
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Worthy of honor is he who does no injustice, and more than twofold honor, if he not only does no injustice himself, but hinders others…
— Plato
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Pleasures are transient, honors are immortal.
— Periander
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I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.
— Sophocles
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It's an honor to paint cats.
— Unknown Author
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