1,157 Quotes About Honor

Like hunting, fishing offers up a sacrifice and a bond to the land that increases power in those with honorable tactics.

I know how men in exile feed on dreams of hope.

The seductions of power, and all the wealth, honor, and luxury it gives, seem a sufficient aim for men's efforts only so long as they are unattained. Directly a man reaches them he sees all their vanity, and they gradually lose all their power of attraction. They are like clouds which have form and beauty only from the distance; directly one ascends into them, all their splendor vanishes.

The greatest thing a father can do for his children is to respect the woman that gave birth to his children. It is because of her that you have the greatest treasures in your life. You may have moved on, but your children have not. If you can’t be her soulmate, then at least be thoughtful. Whom your children love should always be someone that you acknowledge with kindness. Your children notice everything and will follow your example.

It is an honour to see someone living as their true-self, someone living without fear of other people’s opinions. Act as you are, you honour the world with your presence.

Honor yourself first and you will discover the boundless breadth of your Passion Zone.

— I'm a man of honor, Lili; of honor.— Yes, and the world ain't what it used to be, is it Colonel?— But I haven't changed, Lili, I refuse to change. I won't throw in the sponge.

Whatever we have in the glory of man is "away". Those are just not enough before we go "home" to the glory of God.

as if it were a point of honor—which, indeed, a point of art often is.