1,157 Quotes About Honor

My needs are less, hence my dignity is dangerous.

If honor were profitable, everybody would be honorable.

Honor and shame from no condition rise. Act well your part: there all the honor lies.

It takes several right actions to build reputation and it takes just one wrong action to ruin it.

We should keep the dead before our eyes, and honor them as though still living

There are men of character in the U.S. Congress, both House and Senate. There are women of character, too. But the evidence for "character" needs to be something other than the iteration of the word itself.

There is no forgiveness. For women. A man may lose his honor and regain it again. But a woman cannot. She cannot.

I love the name of honor more than I fear death.

The sword connoted an honourable way of dying, and an honourable return to the earth, but the rope left the body hanging between heaven and earth and was therefore an unseemly death.