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Quotes About Honour

My mother served in the Armed Forces.
~ Eric Reid
My father served in the Royal Scots Fusiliers for many years.
~ Lesley Sharp
If anyone asks for your autograph they're showing you respect and give it back to them.
~ John Lydon
I've had the honor of sitting in with the Allmans at their Beacon shows a couple of times, and it just doesn't get better than that.
~ Peter Frampton
But as to honour, justice, wisdom, and learning, they should not be taxed at all; because they are qualifications of so singular a kind, that no man will either allow them in his neighbour or value them in himself.
~ Jonathan Swift
The dead soldier's silence sings our national anthem.
~ Aaron Kilbourn
But the leaders of the OIC could not even accept Mahathir's proposal, yet they talk about respect and honour.
~ Abu Bakar Bashir
There is greatness in the fear of God, contentment in faith of God, and honour in humility.
~ Abu Bakr
The duty of responsibility placed on any MP is one of the greatest honours that can be bestowed and I for one don't believe the Conservative Party would abuse that trust by selecting someone who did not have the goods to do the job, just for the sake of media coverage.
~ Adam Rickitt
Where there are those who honour their locality and celebrate a sense of belonging, others can be cast out as not belonging. And here are the seeds of racism and persecution. When the romantic reifies the land, ugly things might be done in the name of that land.
~ Adam Sharr
The old beliefs will be brought back to honor again.... The whole secret knowledge of nature, of the divine, the demonic.... We will wash off the Christian veneer and bring out a religion peculiar to our race.
~ Adolf Hitler
If peace cannot be maintained with honour, it is no longer peace.
~ John Russell
The captain thing was really an honor, and it was really flattering for me. It was really something that I didn't expect, and I would say that was the highlight of my career so far, being elected captain by my peers.
~ Benjamin Watson
My pride at wearing the Irish shirt was always 100 per cent genuine. It was a great honour for myself and my family and something I will always cherish.
~ Declan Rice
It's an honour to have been invited to perform in India for 'Vh1 Hip Hop Hustle.' This only reconfirms the impact Hip Hop culture and music has made globally.
~ Chamillionaire
Reverence does not die with mortals, nor does it perish whether they live or die.
~ Sophocles
To be in a position where an organization like the Bulls creates a bust of you that will permanently be displayed in a building like the United Center says it all. It's hard to put into words because it is such an honor. It's great to know that something like that will be around forever.
~ Scottie Pippen
Apa sebabnya dunia menghormati Satria?" "Tidak banyak Satria yang dihormati." "Tidak banyak?" "Terlalu sedikit. Mereka adalah yang bijaksana. Selebihnya tidak pernah dihormati dunia, hanya ditakuti. Mereka ditakuti karena semua Satria adalah pembunuh, penganiaya, penyiksa karena kerakusannya pada kebesaran dunia. Hanya yang bijaksana yang dengarkan petunjuk Dewa, petunjuk Hyang Yama.
~ Pramoedya Ananta Toer
place, where man does not have respect-honour, no sources of income/employment, suitable well wishing friends/ relations, facilities for learning-education, such a place is most unsuitable. It should be left without any delay.
~ R.P. Jain
Pluck this little flower and take it, delay not! I fear lest it droop and drop into the dust. I may not find a place in thy garland, but honour it with a touch of pain from thy hand and pluck it. I fear lest the day end before I am aware, and the time of offering go by. Though its colour be not deep and its smell be faint, use this flower in thy service and pluck it while there is time.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
I will calmly wait for my induction to the Baseball Hall of Fame. Don't I have the numbers to be inducted?
~ Sammy Sosa
Every second I'm on the pitch for Wales is an honour, and I love playing.
~ Gareth Bale
If you would have your son to walk honourably through the world, you must not attempt to clear the stones from his path, but teach him to walk firmly over them - not insist upon leading him by the hand, but let him learn to go alone.
~ Anne Bronte
Being honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame alongside the names of some of my childhood heroes is slightly surreal and incredibly awesome.
~ Peter Jackson