Dishonor Quote by Francois de La Rochefoucauld Download Open image “Ridicule dishonors a man more than dishonor does.” — Francois de La Rochefoucauld ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Dishonor Ridicule
Dishonor waits on perfidy. A man should blush to think a falsehood; it is the crime of cowards. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The things a man has to have are hope and confidence in himself against odds, and sometimes he needs somebody, his pal or his… — Clark Gable Copy Share Image
He who dishonors himself [by lying about his opinions] for the sake of being honored by others will find that two mistakes have been… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
His honour rooted in dishonour stood, And faith unfaithful kept him falsely true. — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
Keep carefully not of all scrapes and quarrels. They lower a character extremely; and are particularly dangerous in France, wherea man is dishonoured by… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
...even a tiny bit of deceit is dishonorable when it's used for selfish or cowardly reasons. - Mr. Penderwick — Jeanne Birdsall Copy Share Image
“In matters of the heart and endings, a man's character is defined not by the act of parting ways with a woman but by… — Emmanuel Apetsi Copy Share Image
“Nevertheless a certain class of dishonesty, dishonesty magnificent in its proportions, and climbing into high places, has become at the same time so rampant… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“It would be a great mistake to suppose that it is sufficient not to become personal yourself. For by showing a man quite quietly… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Our own distrust gives a fair pretence for the knavery of other people. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Behind many acts that are thought ridiculous there lie wise and weighty motives. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“Passion often makes a madman of the cleverest man, and renders the greatest fools clever.” — François de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Perseverance is neither praiseworthy nor blameworthy; for it seems to be only the enduring of certain inclinations and opinions which men neither give themselves… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
A woman is faithful to her first lover for a long time - unless she happens to take a second. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
We are almost always wearied in the company of persons with whom we are not permitted to be weary. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The love of new acquaintance comes not so much from being weary of what we had before, or from any satisfaction there is in… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
It is sometimes necessary to play the fool to avoid being deceived by cunning men. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The intention of never deceiving often exposes us to deception. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Jealousy springs more from love of self than from love of another. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
No persons are more frequently wrong, than those who will not admit they are wrong. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Thousands of Americans have given their lives in Afghanistan and Iraq upholding their oaths and defending this nation. Chelsea Manning broke her oath and… — John McCain Copy Share Image
I wrote what I did because as a woman, as a mother, I was oppressed and broken-hearted with the sorrows and injustice I saw,… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
“Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a Colossus; and we petty men Walk under his huge legs, and peep about To… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Teaching people to become like Jesus, outside of the power of Jesus, dishonors Jesus. — Ed Stetzer Copy Share Image
We adorn graves with flowers and redolent plants, just emblems of the life of man, which has been compared in the Holy Scriptures to… — John Evelyn Copy Share Image
Fellow-citizens, we cannot escape history. We of this Congress and this administration, will be remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal significance, or insignificance,… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
We honor God by asking for great things when they are a part of His promise. We dishonor Him and cheat ourselves when we… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
There is no dishonor in losing the race. There is only dishonor in not racing because you are afraid to lose. — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
It's not unfortunate that people aren't genuine; what's unfortunate is that insincere people try to act sincere and in doing so, mislead and deceive… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If a man aspires to the highest place, it is no dishonor to him to halt at the second, or even at the third. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
There is no disgrace in peace. There can never be dishonor in peace. — Morgan Llywelyn Copy Share Image