Honor Quotes
2471 Honor quotes by 1608 unique authors
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Life just turns deliciously quirky when you stop resisting yourself and, instead, honor the intuition that tugs at you like a puppy on a leash…
— Tama J. Kieves
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This is a tremendous honor (winning the 2002 Roberto Clemente Award), to be considered in the same class as Roberto Clemente. He is a hero…
— Jim Thome
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If you create and market a product or service through a business that is in alignment with your personality, capitalizes on your history, incorporates your…
— Walt F. J. Goodridge
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One cannot seek to uphold honor in a being that has none.
— Charles de Lint
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I don't like honors. ... I've already got the prize: the prize is the pleasure of finding the thing out, the kick in the discovery,…
— Richard P. Feynman
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How can he [today's writer] be honored, when he does not honor himself; when he loses himself in the crowd; when he is no longer…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I have always thought that clarity is a form of courtesy that the philosopher owes; moreover, this discipline of ours considers it more truly a…
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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Sure I am of this, that you have only to endure to conquer. You have only to persevere to save yourselves, and to save all…
— Winston Churchill
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A country, after all, is not something you build as the pharaohs built the pyramids, and then leave standing there to defy eternity. A country…
— Pierre Trudeau
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If you cannot be great, be willing to serve God in that which is small. If you cannot do great things for Him, cheerfully do…
— Samuel Francis Smith
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Necessity has a way of obliterating from our conduct various delicate scruples regarding honor and pride.
— William Faulkner
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You can show your daughter by the way you love and honor your wife that she should never settle for less.
— Elaine S. Dalton
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When a monarchy gradually transforms itself into a republic, the executive power there preserves titles, honors, respect, and even money long after it has lost…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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When honor comes to you, be ready to take it; But reach not to seize it before it is near.
— John Boyle O'Reilly
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Honor to a Spaniard, no matter how dishonest, is as real a thing as water, wine, or olive oil. There is honor among pickpockets and…
— Ernest Hemingway
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In the long vista of the years to roll,\\ Let me not see my country's honor fade;\\ Oh! let me see our land retain its…
— John Keats
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What makes a good work of art is something that honors certain traditions and breaks with others.
— Joseph Gordon-Levitt
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We had no religion at all, but we were Jews in New Hampshire, and my sister - who is now a rabbi - said it…
— Roseanne Barr
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At his best, Obama promised to work with Republicans to reduce the deficit in a way that honors both individualism and community.
— Ron Fournier
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I've been leading newsrooms for a while now and it's been an honor serving as Editor in Chief of N.J., but I really think that…
— Ron Fournier
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Necessity never made a good bargain.
— Benjamin Franklin
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A Code of Honor: Never approach a friend's girlfriend or wife with mischief as your goal. There are just too many women in the world…
— Bruce Jay Friedman
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Would that the simple maxim, that honesty is the best policy, might be laid to heart; that a sense of the true aim of life…
— Margaret Fuller
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The moment there is suspicion about a person's motives, everything he does becomes tainted.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The law of sacrifice is uniform throughout the world. To be effective it demands the sacrifice of the bravest and the most spotless.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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