Character Quote by Nicolás Gómez Dávila

“For there is no virtue, the honor and credit for which procures a man more odium than that of justice; and this, because more…

— Plutarch

“Perhaps it is time for humanity to realize that noble ends can only be attained through ethical means.”

— Sahar El-Nadi

“It may remain brave, dignified and unselfish. Or in the bitter fight for self-preservation he may forget his human dignity and become no more…

— Viktor E. Frankl

“The honor a man carries in his heart cannot be explained, lass," he said slowly. "Nor can you measure the courage of a man…

— Jan Cox Speas

“One loses nobility when he does something and then says, ‘I did that.’ A noble man will incur loss from both sides; in giving…

— Dada Bhagwan

“There will be times in your life that you will be challenged to choose between honor and something else. I am asking that you…

— Idowu Koyenikan

“Once a man has lost his self-respect, and has decided to abjure his better qualities and human dignity, he falls headlong, and cannot choose…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“The way in which a man accepts his fate and all the suffering it entails, the way in which he takes up his cross,…

— Viktor E. Frankl

“If you seek honor and respect you will not find it, for a leader is powerless to elevate himself. It is only when you…

— Stevenson Willis

“Some men are honorable because of the example set for them, others, choose to be honorable in spite of it”

— Margaret Mallory

“If you honour the noble-minded man, you win him; And if you honour the mean-spirited man, he rebels on you!”

— Al-Mutanabbī

“As I look back on my life, I think of how few rules should be followed. As for men, we must learn bravery and…

— Roman Payne