Honor Quotes
2471 Honor quotes by 1608 unique authors
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Perseverance... keeps honor bright: to have done, is to hang quite out of fashion, like a rusty nail in monumental mockery.
— William Shakespeare
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To be ambitious of true honor and of the real glory and perfection of our nature is the very principle and incentive of virtue; but…
— Philip Sidney
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Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships, the poor man everywhere lies low.
— Unknown Author
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Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity, and beauty as conspicuously as the want of it represents…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Money is truthful. If a man speaks of honor, make him pay cash.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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It was his soul's freedom that was in question. And that question was whether freedom was worth the price when it meant shirking the responsibilities…
— Janet Morris
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Liberty is one of the most precious gifts which heaven has bestowed on man; with it we cannot compare the treasures which the earth contains…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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Your honor blinds you, Tempus, to what's right and wrong these days.
— Janet Morris
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Those who follow the banners oreason are like the well-disciplined battalions which, wearing a more sober uniform and making a less dazzling show than the…
— Walter Scott
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Honor lies in honest toil.
— Grover Cleveland
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When I competed, it was for honor and country. It was a privilege to be a part of the U.S. team.
— Bill Toomey
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Love is not getting, but giving. Not a wild dream of pleasure and madness of desire - oh, no - love is not that! It…
— Henry Van Dyke
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Time is passing. Yet, for the United States of America, there will be no forgetting September the 11th. We will remember every rescuer who died…
— George W. Bush
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Even the smallest act of service, the simplest act of kindness, is a way to honor those we lost, a way to reclaim that spirit…
— Barack Obama
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A newspaper, not having to act on its descriptions and reports, but only to sell them to idly curious people, has nothing but honor to…
— George Bernard Shaw
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There has never been a statue erected to honor a critic.
— Zig Ziglar
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My creed is that public service must be more than doing a job efficiently and honestly. It must be a complete dedication to the people…
— Margaret Chase Smith
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Send danger from the east unto the west, so honor cross it from the north to south.
— William Shakespeare
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When those you love die, the best you can do is honor their spirit for as long as you live. You make a commitment that…
— Patrick Swayze
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Down these mean streets a man must go who is not himself mean, who is neither tarnished nor afraid...He is the hero, he is everything.…
— Raymond Chandler
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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
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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
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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
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Remember men, you are fighting for the ladies honor, which is probably more than she ever did.
— Groucho Marx
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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
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