Quotes About Honor

First and foremost, a leader should strive to be an individual of flawless character, technical competence, and moral courage.

Those who seek their own honor are no longer seeking God and their neighbor.

In humility, we find our true calling and our greatest honor.

Blushing is the color of virtue.

137 years later, Memorial Day remains one of America's most cherished patriotic observances. The spirit of this day has not changed - it remains a day to honor those who died defending our freedom and democracy.

We owe our World War II veterans - and all our veterans - a debt we can never fully repay.

Our fervent hope is that the spirits of those brave defenders have at last found their eternal peace.

I have a lot of respect for marriage.

33 El pobre es honrado por sus buenas costumbres y santo temor de Dios; y el rico es respetado por las riquezas que tiene. 34 Mas aquel que en medio de la pobreza es honrado, ¿cuánto más lo sería si llegase a ser rico? Pero el que funda su honor en sus riquezas, tiene que temer mucho la pobreza. 11

En fin, el mayor entre ustedes ha de ser ministro o criado suyo. 12 Que quien se ensalce, será humillado; y quien se humille, será ensalzado. 13

Mack Bolan was not born to kill, as many of his comrades and superiors secretly believed. He was not a mechanically functioning killer-robot, as his sniper-team partners openly proclaimed. He was not even a cold-blooded and ruthless exterminator, as one leftist news correspondent tagged him. Mack was simply a man who could command himself.

A man does the right thing, does his duty and does it bravely.

In un epoca di relativismo morale, dare la tua parola non significa tanto, immagino. Ma mio padre mi aveva insegnato che è l'unica cosa che hai che nessuno potrà mai portarti via. L'unica cosa che puoi dare e allo stesso tempo mantenere.

The rosary is the easiest way to honor God and the Blessed Virgin. It is the surest way to triumph over spiritual enemies, the most suitable way to progress in virtue and sanctity."8

The world is once again in need of knights who are willing to fight for truth and peace. Only truth will bring about world peace.

Saint Joseph will empty the treasure of heaven for those who honor Mary, his wife!

Blessed Concepción offered a perspective on the importance of devotion to St. Joseph, placing the following words on the lips of Our Lady: Love him [St. Joseph], my child, and make him much loved. If you seek to please me, you cannot do anything that makes me happier than to have a filial devotion to him, to give him honor in your home, and to imitate his virtues. Take him as the patron of your interior and spiritual life, and you will advance greatly towards perfection.

Fair and good [kalòn … agathòn] the man who falls fighting in the front rank, dying for the fatherland.

Life has always been a small matter with me when duty points the way

National honor is national property of the highest value.

Who are we? We are children of God. Our potential is unlimited. Our inheritance is sacred. May we always honor that heritage - in every thought and deed.

If you're someone people count on, particularly in difficult moments, that's a sign of a life lived honorably.

The Navy is much more than a job; much more than service to country. It is a way of life. It gets in your blood.

An honorable death is better than a dishonorable life. [Lat., Honesta mors turpi vita potior.]