1,157 Quotes About Honor




  • Author Victor Hugo
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    What is called honors and dignities, and even honor and dignity, is generally fool's gold.

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  • Author Ben Jonson
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    Great honours are great burdens, but on whom They are cast with envy, he doth bear two loads.

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  • Author Ben Jonson
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    It is the highest of earthly honors to be descended from the great and good. They alone cry out against a noble ancestry who have none of their own.

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  • Author Billy Joel
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    I have been both praised and criticized. The criticism stung, but the praise sometimes bothered me even more. To have received such praise and honors has always been puzzling to me.

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  • Author Deborah Johns
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    It's been 17 months and she has not put a headstone on his grave, ... Why do I see the honor of this American hero, when it should be his own mom?

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