1,157 Quotes About Honor

He [Alexander von Humboldt] was to science what Shakespeare was to the drama.

The man attempted to salute and Renius forced himself to smile, biting back his temper at the sloppy manners. He watched the fat figure run away into the buildings and wiped the first beads of sweat from his brow. Strange that such men as that should understand loyalty where so many others threw it aside at the first hint of freedom.

Be strong. Live honorably and with dignity. When you don't think you can, hold on.

Are you all right, Sir?" asked Hezekiah."Just fighting over old battles in my mind," said John. "It's the problem with age. You have all these rusty arguments, and no quarrel to use them in. My brain is a museum, but alas, I'm the only visitor, and even I am not terribly interested in the displays."Hezekiah laughed, but there was affection in it. "I would love nothing better than to visit there. But I'm afraid I'd be tempted to loot the place, and carry it all away with me.

It is not titles that honour men, but men that honour titles.

It is better to praise your enemies than to curse your friends.

A defeated warrior is still greater than a victorious coward.

Choosing with integrity means finding ways to speak up that honor your reality, the reality of others, and your willingness to meet in the center of that large field. It’s hard sometimes.

It is better to regard your enemies than to dishonor your friends.