Honour Quotes
515 Honour quotes by 397 unique authors
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Honour is that which no man can give you and no man can take away.
— Rob Roy MacGregor
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None of us will honor our Heavenly Father and our Savior more than by serving as a devoted, compassionate missionary, "For them that honour me…
— Thomas S. Monson
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A dinner! How horrible! I am to be made the pretext for killing all those wretched animals and birds, and fish! Thank you for nothing.…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Men may deprive me of property and honour; sickness may take away my strength and other means of serving You; I may even lose Your…
— Unknown Author
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Statesman, yet friend to truth! of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honour clear; Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end, Who gain'd…
— Alexander Pope
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If they are really persuaded that the army is annually established by me, that I have the sole disposal of posts and honours, that I…
— Robert Walpole
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My reaction to your news is delighted astonishment that Lanark has been judged more popular than a book by Ian Rankin, and only regret that…
— Christopher Brookmyre
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Farewell, a long farewell to all my greatness! This is the state of man: today he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, tomorrow blossoms,…
— William Shakespeare
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We have done with Hope and Honour. we are lost to Love and Truth, We are dropping down the ladder rung by rung; And the…
— Rudyard Kipling
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He loved chivalrye Trouthe and honour, freedom and curteisye.
— Geoffrey Chaucer
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Today riches and honours have been lavished on me, but one gift has been lacking, the most important one of all, the only one that…
— Knut Hamsun
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I'm not perfect, I'm not an angel, but I try to live a certain way because it brings honour and respect to my mother. I…
— Unknown Author
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I am delighted to have had students, friends and colleagues in so many nations and to have learned so much of what I know from…
— John Pople
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Real music is not for wealth, not for honours or even the joys of the mind... but as a path for realisation and salvation.
— Ali Akbar Khan
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Since it is necessary to have enemies, let us endeavour to have those who do us honour.
— Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve
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Softly sweet, in Lydian measures, Soon he sooth'd his soul to pleasures. War, he sung, is toil and trouble; Honour but an empty bubble; Never…
— John Dryden
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That hunger of the flesh, that longing for ease, that terror of incarceration, that insistence on tribal honour being obeyed: all of that exists, and…
— Ben Kingsley
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Whoever would like to cherish such adders and puny devils - who are the worst enemies of Christ and us all - to befriend them…
— Martin Luther
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Nothing is difficult, when gain and honour unite their influence.
— Samuel Johnson
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Never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense. Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.
— Winston Churchill
Who Wrote These Honour Quotes
397 authors contributed a total of 515 Honour Quotes, led by these top contributors: