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Quotes About Honored

I'm kind of honored to be a dragon lady. The dragon is a very powerful, mythical animal.
~ Yoko Ono
People named their kids after me!
~ Chad Everett
I'm proud I was first to be named World Player of the Year, in 1991.
~ Lothar Matthaus
I am very honored to be named Asian Player of the Year.
~ Ali Daei
It's really humbling to be acknowledged by such established names like CMT and Billboard.
~ Kelsea Ballerini
It's nothing like changing or helping a person find themselves, but who would've thought that I would make it to a point in my life where somebody would be naming a damn burrito after me.
~ Richard Cabral
Winning the Indy 500 in 1995 and the Formula 1 championship in 1997 are very special moments for me, and the people in NASCAR show me respect for what I've achieved so far in my career.
~ Jacques Villeneuve
As the only African American NASCAR driver in over 40 years, we have been honored to support Bubba Wallace.
~ David Steward
The literature of many lands is rich with the tributes that gratitude, admiration and love have paid to the great and honored dead. These tributes disclose the character of nations, the ideals of the human race.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
I am honored to serve on the Natural Resources and Budget Committees.
~ Lauren Boebert
One of the juiciest pleasures of life is to be able to salute and embrace, as elected leaders and honored representatives, people whom you first met when they were on the run or in exile or (like Adam) in and out of jail. I was to have this experience again, and I hope to have it many more times in the future: it sometimes allows me to feel that life is full of point.
~ Christopher Hitchens
The great indoctrinated masses loved and honored him as a projection, a perfect archetype, of themselves. Amid all the suffering and grief they believed what he told them, that they were the greatest people on earth, and had only to hold out and victory would come to their banner. Sieg heil!
~ Upton Sinclair
in the bourgeoisie, honored situations decay through too easy relations; one must beware whom one admits;
~ Victor Hugo
I am eternally grateful.. for my knack of finding in great books, some of them very funny books, reason enough to feel honored to be alive, no matter what else might be going on.
~ Kurt Vonnegut, Timequake, 1997
Maisie placed her hands together in front of her face, just touching her nose, as if in prayer. "Let me ask you another question. What value do you place on your marriage?" "What sort of question is that?" "A question to be answered, if I am to take on this investigation." "A high value. Vows are meant to be honored." "And what value do you place on understanding, compassion, forgiveness?
~ Jacqueline Winspear
CATHOLIC: No, but as I said before, all places in this world are ordained. Some are kings and they rule. Some are slaves and they serve. Some are women and they enjoy their special role, an honored one which does not include speaking in church. QUAKER
~ James A. Michener
Now, but these three, cried Jurgen, are the glory of Philistia: and of all that Philistia has produced, it is these three alone, whom living ye made least of, that today are honored wherever art is honored, and where nobody bothers one way or the other about Philistia.
~ James Branch Cabell
His dad asked Bud what the decorations meant. All the Samuel B. Roberts survivor could say in reply was they meant that he had not dishonored his mother.
~ James D. Hornfischer
I'm awkward at these things. Just being nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Karate Kid was a real surprise and I was a little uncomfortable.
~ Pat Morita
I've been honored to take part in protests and events across Illinois, joining with thousands of you in the resistance, making calls, sending letters, and making sure Washington understands that we will not allow the ACA to be repealed.
~ J. B. Pritzker
I felt very greatly honoured to be given a Damehood and never expected to receive anything else. So for Her Majesty to bestow a further accolade on me is very unexpected and I feel even more honoured.
~ Vera Lynn
It is absolutely fantastic to have become Netherlands' most-capped player.
~ Wesley Sneijder
Podcasting - it's a huge, huge thing now. 'The Fighter and the Kid' and the 'Big Brown Breakdown' reaches more people than a lot of shows on networks right now as far as television goes. It's such a loyal fan base, and I know my boxing. I'm really into it. I'm really honored to be a part of something like this. I feel like a glitch in 'The Matrix.'
~ Brendan Schaub
conformist intellectuals, the ones who support official aims and ignore or rationalize official crimes, are honored and privileged in their own societies, while the value-oriented are punished in one way or another. The
~ Noam Chomsky