Honour Quotes

515 Honour quotes by 397 unique authors

Lots of people come up to me and call me Sir Bruce now. Interviewers call me Sir with every question, but I never make a… — Bruce Forsyth
Although I hold the highest civil honour in the world, I have always regarded my rank and title as a Past Grand Master of Masons… — Harry S. Truman
Those placed in the position which I now occupy, commonly feel concern about their worthiness to receive the great honour which has been done them. — Cecil Frank Powell
It is an honour to fight at the Royal Albert Hall. — Billy Joe Saunders
Our laws make law impossible; our liberties destroy all freedom; our property is organized robbery; our morality an impudent hypocrisy; our wisdom is administered by… — George Bernard Shaw
Unless the religious claims of the Bible are again acknowledged, its literary claims will, I think, be given only 'mouth honour' and that decreasingly. — C.S. Lewis
HOLY, HOLY, HOLY Thou are worthy, O Lord and our God, the Holy One, to receive the glory and the honour and the power: for… — Lancelot Andrewes
Water and petrol both come from the earth, and though they seem to be alike and even the same, they are in nature and purpose… — Sadhu Sundar Singh
To mean understandings, it is sufficient honour to be numbered amongst the lowest labourers of learning; but different abilities must find different tasks. To hew… — Samuel Johnson
Whom does undeserved honour please, and undeserved blame alarm, but the base and the liar? — Horace
Let no one honour me with tears, or bury me with lamentation. Why? Because I fly hither and thither, living in the mouths of me. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
If it be honor in your wars to seem The same you are not,--which, for your best ends, You adopt your policy--how is it less… — William Shakespeare
The sense of honour is of so fine and delicate a nature, that it is only to be met with in minds which are naturally… — Joseph Addison
Truly now is the golden age; the highest honour comes by means of gold; by gold love is procured. — Unknown Author
It reflects no great honour on a painter to be able to execute one thing well. — Leonardo da Vinci
For Solomon, he lived at ease, and full Of honour, wealth, high fare, aimed not beyond Higher design than to enjoy his state. — John Milton
We are now at the point where we must decide whether we are to honour the concept of a plural society which gains strength through… — Earl Warren
Men, I'm getting out of Rome. Anyone who wants to carry on the war against the outsiders, come with me. I can offer you neither… — Giuseppe Garibaldi
If the basis of trust between the Prime Minister and her Defence Secretary no longer exists, there is no place for me with honour in… — Michael Heseltine
I have arrived more definitely than any other painter during his lifetime; honours shower upon me from every side; artists pay me compliments on my… — Pierre-Auguste Renoir

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