Honored Quotes
393 Honored quotes by 339 unique authors
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I have been honored to serve the whales, dolphins, seals - and all the other creatures on this Earth. Their beauty, intelligence, strength, and spirit…
— Paul Watson
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Man and woman and speech and deed and city and object should be honored with praise if praiseworthy and incur blame if unworthy, for it…
— Gorgias
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Behave when away from home as though you were in the presence of an honored guest. Employ the people as though you were assisting at…
— Confucius
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I'm honored to be the first woman to have the opportunity to command the shuttle. I don't really think about that on a day-to-day basis…
— Eileen Collins
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The Buddhas, the World-Honored Ones, for one great cause alone appear in the world. The Buddhas, the World-Honored Ones, appear in the world because they…
— Gautama Buddha
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At the close of life the question will be not how much have you got, but how much have you given; not how much have…
— Nathan C Schaeffer
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What is honored in a country will be cultivated there.
— Plato
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It was dramatic to watch my grandmother decapitate a turkey with an ax the day before Thanksgiving. Nowadays the expense of hiring grandmothers for the…
— Russell Baker
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The Capitol looks beautiful and I am honored to be at work tonight.
— Gabrielle Giffords
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BRAIN, n. An apparatus with which we think that we think. That which distinguishes the man who is content to be something from the man…
— Ambrose Bierce
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One already feels like an anachronism, writing novels in the age of what-ever-this-is-the-age-of, but touring to promote them feels doubly anachronistic. The marketplace is showing…
— Lev Grossman
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When abroad, behaveto everyone as if interviewing an honored guest; in directing the people, act as if you were assisting at a great sacrafice; DO…
— Confucius
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Being honored at Berklee College of Music; I got a doctorate. I am Doctor Patti.
— Patti LaBelle
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Prophet just means intellectual. They were people giving geopolitical analysis, moral lessons, that sort of thing. We call them intellectuals today. There were the people…
— Noam Chomsky
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I feel most people’s sexuality is enormously complicated. That’s what it means to be human. Wouldn’t it be great if we honored that complexity rather…
— Janet Jackson
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No festival of martial glory or warrior's renown is this; no pageant pomp of war-like conquest, no glory of fratricidal strife attend this day. It…
— Peter J. McGuire
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I respect the Hall of Fame, and if they think that I'm worthy enough, I would be very honored. And if they don't, I gave…
— Rafael Palmeiro
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I defy my honored opponents to give me the name of a single man imprisoned in the United States, Great Britain, or West Germany for…
— Richard Wurmbrand
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I appreciate all of the attention I get in my career. I am a loner and live a rather secluded life so sometimes I do…
— Elizabeth Kim
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When all the people in the world love one another, then the strong will not overpower the weak, the many will not oppress the few,…
— Motsi Mabuse
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We must realize that today's establishment is the new George III. Whether it will continue to adhere to his tactics, we do not know. If…
— William O. Douglas
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It is sort of weird being honored for the worst day of your life.
— Ben Fountain
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I was honored today with having a few stones, dirt, rotten eggs, and pieces of dead cat thrown at me
— George Whitefield
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Nature has written a letter of credit upon some men's faces that is honored wherever presented. You cannot help trusting such men. Their very presence…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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I want a girl who respects herself. It means her standards are high and if I fit them then id be honored. If she's easy…
— Harry Styles
Who Wrote These Honored Quotes
339 authors contributed a total of 393 Honored Quotes, led by these top contributors: