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Quotes About Honors

I am already in a couple Hall of Fames, like the Michigan Hall of Fame and the Dan Gable Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame, so my accolades speak for themselves. Let's just say I'm not losing any sleep over any Hall of Fame induction.
~ Scott Steiner
Mire, la muerte es digna de honores en tanto es la cuna de la vida, el seno materno de la renovación. Sin embargo, vista como la antítesis de la vida y separada de ella se convierte en un fantasma, en una máscara horrenda o en algo peor todavía. Porque la muerte entendida como fuerza espiritual independiente es una fuerza enteramente depravada; cuya perversa seducción sin duda es sinónimo del más espantoso extravío del espíritu humano.
~ Thomas Mann
They only name things after you when you're dead or really old.
~ bush george h w
Some men are graduated from college cum laude, some are graduated summa cum laude, and some are graduated mirabile dictu.
~ William Howard Taft
It is better to deserve honours and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
~ Mark Twain
Dignity does not consist in possessing honours, but in deserving them.
~ Aristotle
The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by loading honors on your head.
~ Jean Cocteau
When you get to be President, there are all those things, the honors, the twenty-one gun salutes, all those things. You have to remember it isn't for you. It's for the Presidency.
~ Harry S Truman
We glorify the Holy Ghost together with the Father and the Son, from the conviction that He is not separated from the Divine Nature; for that which is foreign by nature does not share in the same honors.
~ Saint Basil
I'm in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Jimmy Page gave me the MOJO Maverick award. I got an Ivor Novella Award for my very first song.
~ Donovan
I have no other view than to promote the public good, and am unambitious of honors not founded in the approbation of my Country.
~ George Washington
My commitment to the security and future of Israel is based upon basic morality as well as enlightened self-interest. Our role in supporting Israel honors our own heritage.
~ Gerald R. Ford
Mr. Ail-American
~ J.D. Robb
With Shakhtar I also won a set of titles not only in Ukraine but in Europe also. I felt comfortable there.
~ Willian
Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
~ Aristotle
The first award I ever won was for Best New Artist from the ACMs, so they always will hold a special place in my heart.
~ Trisha Yearwood
A lot of teams see Lord's as a special place and up their games to try to get their names on the honours' board.
~ James Anderson
Man only honors what he conquers or defends.
~ Joseph Goebbels
A nation reveals itself not only by the men it produces but also by the men it honors, the men it remembers.
~ John F. Kennedy
To win MVP was a dream come true for sure, but there are guys who have done this multiple times.
~ Stephen Curry
People of Mumbai respect me a lot and they are well aware of my contributions towards the film industry.
~ Prosenjit Chatterjee
I'm not really an awards person. I've got a couple of gongs over my time, but I tend to be snubbed anyway for some reason.
~ Anthony Warlow
What is called honors and dignities, and even honor and dignity, is generally fool's gold.
~ Victor Hugo
When they saw him making money, they said, He is a man of business. When they saw him scattering his money about, they said, He is an ambitious man. When he was seen to decline honors, they said, He is an adventurer. When they saw him repulse society, they said, He is a brute.
~ Victor Hugo