Historical-romance Quote by Marija Jurić Zagorka
““Čast je često ljudska gizda. Nije čovjek častan ato što mu putovi nisu bili kliski pa nije mogao posrnuti... Častan je samo onaj koji govori istinu...””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Kći Kolja by Marija Jurić Zagorka, 1912
True honor lies in speaking truth despite easy paths; it is not about avoiding hardship but confronting it honestly.
In simple terms: Honor is truthfulness, not easy routes.
Key Takeaway
Speak truth even when it’s hard.
Themes
honor
truth
integrity
courage
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- leadership
- personal conflict
- ethical dilemmas
- public speaking
Key Concepts
moral philosophy
personal ethics
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you define honor in your life?
- When have you chosen truth over convenience?
A Different Perspective
True honor may be punished or misunderstood.
