Honour Quotes

515 quotes by 414 authors

How friendly all men would be one with another, if no regard were paid to honour and money! I believe it would be a remedy… — Teresa of Avila
There is greatness in the fear of God, contentment in faith of God, and honour in humility. — Abu Bakr
But the leaders of the OIC could not even accept Mahathir's proposal, yet they talk about respect and honour. — Abu Bakar Bashir
The post of honour is a private station. — Joseph Addison
I think that you can honour the sacrifices of a common soldier without glorifying war. — Geraldine Brooks
If I honour my needs first, I will be the best wife, the best mum, the best sister, the best friend. I have to come… — Gisele Bundchen
To those of you who received honours, awards and distinctions, I say well done. And to the C students, I say you, too, can be… — George W. Bush
There are people who have never been taught anything, and know everything, have never been anywhere, and understand everything, have never given a moment's thought… — Sholom Aleichem
I grow daily to honour facts more and more, and theory less and less. A fact, it seems to me, is a great thing; a… — Thomas Carlyle
I deeply detest social distinction and snobbery, and in that lies my strong aversion to titular honours. — Helen Clark
One thing I have frankly decided is that when it comes to political reform we have two conservative parties in British politics. Both the Labour… — Nick Clegg
My honour was not yielded, but conquered merely. — Cleopatra
An authentically empowered person is humble. This does not mean the false humility of one who stoops to be with those who are below him… — Gary Zukav
People of superior refinement and of active disposition identify happiness with honour; for this is roughly speaking, the end of political life. — Aristotle
The Church will pray to God for the dead. The survivor has honour and glory. — Alexander Suvorov
Appreciation is the breath of life to the creative artist, and in spite of modern conditions, there is enough abroad to sustain him. But his… — Walter J. Phillips
The certainty that life cannot be long, and the probability that it will be much shorter than nature allows, ought to awaken every man to… — Samuel Johnson
If there is a Way involving the spirit of not being defeated, to help oneself and gain honour, it is the Way of Strategy. — Miyamoto Musashi
I welcome all the signs indicating that a more manly and warlike age is commencing, which will, above all, bring heroism again into honour! — Friedrich Nietzsche
People would never begin to pray if they could not ask for earthly things like riches and health and honours; He says to Himself: If… — Sadhu Sundar Singh

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