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Quotes About Honour

I still get invitations from all over Europe to speak at dinners, and it's an honour that promoters and charities can use me to create income.
~ Frank Bruno
It's an honour to be an Ambassador for DStv. Their passion for promoting sports is unrivalled across Africa.
~ Alex Iwobi
I would put Harry Kane in with Batistuta. All that is happening to him, he deserves. He is the protagonist of his life, and he deserves all the prize.
~ Mauricio Pochettino
For never shall I lose a closer friend, Nor braver in my need. And worthy is she Of honour, who alone hath died for me.
~ Euripides
What profit was it to live on, Friend, with my grief kept and mine honour gone?
~ Euripides
If your enemy is a man of honour (...), yield to him; you may touch his heart, Perhaps win generous terms. If he´s a rat - beware!
~ Euripides
Streams of the sacred rivers flow uphill; Tradition, order, all things are reversed: Deceit is men's device now, Men's oaths are gods' dishonour. Legend will now reverse our reputation; A time comes when the female sex is honoured; That old discordant slander Shall no more hold us subject.
~ Euripides
he wonders frequently whether he is not without honour and slightly mad, a shameful and obscene thinness glistening on the surface of the world like oil on a clean pond, these occasions being varied, of course, with those in which he thinks himself rather an exceptional young man, thoroughly sophisticated, well adjusted to his environment and somewhat more significant than anyone else he knows.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
O prazer é para os cães, o bem-estar material é para os escravos; o homem tem a honra e o domínio.
~ Fernando Pessoa
I would like to ask, Should not a player who has played 12 to 13 years for his country deserves a farewell match?
~ Virender Sehwag
It's really an honor when you're creating a fictional show that changes people's lives. That's what I love about this industry. There's always potential to do that to influence people's lives. I always felt a sense of responsibility to try to make that a positive experience.
~ Judy Norton
We shall not sleep, though poppies grow: In Flanders fields.
~ John McCrae
I've spent 20 years in the Army, and I'm just so fiercely proud of being British.
~ Dick Strawbridge
Whoever makes an attempt on a man's life, on a man's liberty, on a man's honour inspires us with a feeling of horror in every way analogous to that which the believer experiences when he sees his idol profaned.
~ Émile Durkheim
I grew up with these amazing shows, like 'Les Mis,' 'Phantom,' 'Joseph,' 'Wicked,' and if I ever had the chance to work with an established composer on a new piece, that would be a real honour.
~ Carrie Hope Fletcher
I talked to some vets in L.A. about what they go through and do they think about their experiences a lot. I got a wide array of answers. Some people get very emotional, which is understandable. Two of my best friends growing up are in the armed services, and getting to represent those guys was a big honor for me.
~ Austin Stowell
To be the coach of Real Madrid is an honour, and every coach has pride in that. However, one is also subjected to a wide range of critiques - some just, but others not. But when the criticism deteriorates into insults, which has happened many times, I don't appreciate that.
~ Manuel Pellegrini
What an incredible honor for us to share the stage with real life rock n' roll icons, the Rolling Stones. There are a lot of bucket list moments that you dream up as a performing musician, and this is a pretty wild one to actually have come true. You, in fact, can get some satisfaction!
~ Jay DeMarcus
Tennis Canada nominated me a few years ago, and I did some research into it and realized it's one of the biggest honours you can have as a Canadian. I've seen the list of the people, and it's pretty special.
~ Daniel Nestor
It's an amazing feeling: tennis is growing very quickly in Canada, and to be a big part of it is an honour.
~ Milos Raonic
What a privilege and honour it has been to be part of seven years of magic in a tent - 'The Great British Bake Off.'
~ Mary Berry
The IMPAC is a terribly important award.
~ David Bergen
The 'Phoenix Sun' did a list of the unsexiest men in the world, and I made it to number one. I beat out Bin Laden. He's a terrorist, hasn't bathed in months. I beat him out. To me it was a great honor.
~ Gilbert Gottfried
It's a huge honour to play my 100th Test, and I never in my life thought I'll be in this kind of position.
~ AB de Villiers