Quotes About Honour

Anytime anybody impersonates you, it's a great compliment.

Well, anytime you're compared to Derek Jeter, it's the ultimate compliment.

Winning the Ballon d'Or is the consequence of your work.

Being invited to score for 'Black Swan' was a real honour. To have my work form part of such an amazing film is something I am very proud of.

I do have a ski lift named after me in Sweden... It's an honour. I got to smash a bottle against the first pillar and say, 'I name this chairlift James Blunt. God bless her and all who rides me.'

The Swedish Academy of Sciences has seen fit, by awarding the Nobel Prize, to honour the method of producing ammonia from nitrogen and hydrogen.

When people call me the Amitabh of the Bhojpuri experience, I feel my chest swell with pride.

I'm always proud to play for Switzerland, and that will always be something really special.

CHARLES. And there are two brothers of his, William and Walter Blunt, Esquires, both members of Parliament, and noted speakers; and, what's very extraordinary, I believe, this is the first time they were ever bought or sold. SIR OLIVER. That is very extraordinary, indeed! I'll take them at your own price, for the honour of Parliament.

chivalry' (a word deriving from horsemanship) had few of the connotations we attach to it today. Like notions of 'honour' – usually a peevishly dangerous self-esteem

My son. Hades tone was almost gentle. Whatever happens, you have earned my respect. You brought honor to our house when we stood together against Kronos in Manhattan. You risked my wrath to help the Jackson boy, helping him to the River Styx, freeing him from my prison, pleading with me to raise the armies of Erebos to assist him. Never before have I been so harassed by one of my sons. Percy this and Percy that. I nearly blasted you to cinders.

Much good may honour do them when they're dead

Aber nachdem so viele auf dieselbe Art gebrandmarkt worden waren, wurde es zum Symbol eines guten Charaktern. Ein Ehrenzeichen. Ja.

If it be a sin to covet honour, I am the most offending soul alive.

eloquently honour President Kennedy's memory than the earliest possible passage of the civil rights bill for which he fought so long.

I found the offer of a knighthood something that I couldn't possibly accept. I found it to be somehow squalid, a knighthood. There's a relationship to government about knights.

Service is no heritage.

Let's do it after the high Roman fashion,And make death proud to take us.

But to my mind,—though I am native hereAnd to the manner born—it is a customMore honor'd in the breach than the observance.

An honour! were not I thine only nurse, I would say thou hadst suck'd wisdom from thy teat

Mine honour is my life; both grow in one; take honour from me and my life is done.

There isOne great society alone on earth:The noble Living and the noble Dead.

"Not in vain" may be the pride of those who have survived and the epitaph of those who fell.

Not that the title of top American ace wasn't flattering. After all, Rickenbacker had shot down seven enemy planes in as many months. It was just that all of the former recipients of the honor had all been killed, and he could not help but ruminate over what he called "the unavoidable doom that had overtaken its previous holders." Rickenbacker