Honor Quotes
2471 Honor quotes by 1608 unique authors
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Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace, I would yield every honor which has been…
— Douglas MacArthur
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I can't believe I am hosting the Oscars. It's an honor everyone else said no.
— Seth MacFarlane
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The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out.
— Thomas B. Macaulay
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It is not titles that honor men, but men that honor titles.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Masculinity is not something given to you, but something you gain. And you gain it by winning small battles with honor.
— Norman Mailer
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Because there is very little honor left in American life, there is a certain built-in tendency to destroy masculinity in American men.
— Norman Mailer
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Affliction is the wholesome soil of virtue, where patience, honor, sweet humility, and calm fortitude, take root and strongly flourish.
— David Mallet
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As a theoretical physicist, I feel at once proud and humble at the thought of the illustrious figures that have preceded me here to receive…
— Murray Gell-Mann
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The vote is a trust more delicate than any other, for it involves not just the interests of the voter, but his life, honor and…
— Jose Marti
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Movies always are open to being remade because times change so much, and the tempo of movies changes. I think of it like a James…
— Steve Martin
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I went to law school. And I became a prosecutor. I took on a specialty that very few choose to pursue. I prosecuted child abuse…
— Susana Martinez
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True freedom is where an individual's thoughts and actions are in alignment with that which is true, correct, and of honor - no matter the…
— Bryant H. McGill
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Society honors its living conformists and its dead troublemakers.
— Mignon McLaughlin
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Honor is simply the morality of superior men.
— H. L. Mencken
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The difference between a moral man and a man of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, even when it has worked and…
— H. L. Mencken
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Wherever I look, I see signs of the commandment to honor one's parents and nowhere of a commandment that calls for the respect of a…
— Alice Miller
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Any person of honor chooses rather to lose his honor than to lose his conscience.
— Michel de Montaigne
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Politics is too partisan, and sometimes patriotism is cast aside. Patriotism is honor and love of your country and your brothers and sisters. With politics…
— Ricardo Montalban
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If honor were profitable, everybody would be honorable.
— Thomas More
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Many of the things the slow food people honor were innovations within historical times. Somebody had to be the first European to eat a tomato.
— Nathan Myhrvold
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Your life will be a blessed and balanced experience if you first honor your identity and priority.
— Russell M. Nelson
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To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science.
— Isaac Newton
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It's important to show solidarity for a child, no matter what. It's important for a child to be raised in a situation where she sees…
— Joe Nichols
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Let us begin by committing ourselves to the truth to see it like it is, and tell it like it is, to find the truth,…
— Richard M. Nixon
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As this long and difficult war ends, I would like to address a few special words to the American people: Your steadfastness in supporting our…
— Richard M. Nixon
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