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Quotes About Honor

She had earned his respect as a boy and should be given at least as much respect now that he knew she was a woman.
~ Lynsay Sands
Recusa ser minha mulher? - Essa seria a minha felicidade; mas quisera sê-lo com honra. - Que mais honra? - Um casamento clandestino não nos ficaria bem. Se ambos fôssemos pobres ou ricos, sim; mas a desigualdade das nossas fortunas... - Oh! não faças essa consideração. - É essencial.
~ Machado de Assis
cargo da cúria, mas as honras dele. Tio Cosme
~ Machado de Assis
O louvor dos mortos é um modo de orar por eles.
~ Machado de Assis
Não nos dispersaremos. Se quereis os nossos cadáveres, podeis tomá-los; mas só os cadáveres; não levareis a nossa honra, o nosso crédito, os nossos direitos, e com eles a salvação de Itaguaí.
~ Machado de Assis
Her husband didn't confess the reason for his refusal to me. He told me, too, that it was because of personal business and the serious, convinced face with which I listened to him did honor to human hypocrisy.'' The Posthumous Memoirs of Bras Cubas- Machado de Asis
~ Machado de Assis
If it's not good enough for adults, it's not good enough for children. If a book that is going to be marketed for children does not interest me, a grownup, then I am dishonoring the children for whom the book is intended, and I am dishonoring books. And words.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
Was she strong enough to allow both of them to be themselves? Bahama had instilled in her an honoring of promises, but she could not keep her promise unless she was willing to allow Nik to be Nik, not a projection of someone who could fill in all her empty spaces, heal all her wounds.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
If it's not good enough for adults, it's not good enough for children. If a book that is going to be marketed for children does not interest me, a grownup, then I am dishonoring the children for whom the book is intended, and I am dishonoring books. And words.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
We all have to be strong in honor of Hooves. He wasn't the kind of spirit that people go bawling and crying about. In his honor, be strong.
~ Maeve Binchy
respectability with overtones of
~ Maeve Binchy
I told you I wanted to live in a world in which the antidote to shame is not honor, but honesty.
~ Maggie Nelson
Hybrid-tea Roses for Hot, Humid Climates — Double Delight, Fragrant Cloud, Honor, Lady X, Mister Lincoln, Paradise
~ Maggie Oster
The culture of honor hypothesis says that it matters where you're from, not just in terms of where you grew up or where your parents grew up, but in terms of where your great-grandparents and great-great-great-grandparents grew up. That is a strange and powerful fact. It's just the beginning, though, because upon closer examination, cultural legacies turn out to be even stranger and more powerful than that.
~ Malcolm Gladwell
the kind of man who referred to everyone he worked with as eminent.)
~ Malcolm Gladwell
The statistics show that the Southerner who can avoid arguments and adultery is as safe as any other American, and probably safer." In the backcountry, violence wasn't for economic gain. It was personal. You fought over your honor.
~ Malcolm Gladwell
Iss?z bölgelerde ÅŸiddet ekonomik kazan?mla ilgili deÄŸil. KiÅŸisel. Onurunuz için sava??yorsunuz.
~ Malcolm Gladwell
If fortune wishes to make a man estimable, she gives him virtues; if she wishes to make him esteemed, she gives him success.
~ Joseph Joubert
The dance you take with passion and self belief While every step is in rhythm with the honor of your words and the integrity of your daily actions~bns
~ Bluenscottish
Respect all men but fear none.
~ Tylor Ilori
Integrity is a powerful force, keeping you alive to others long after you've left their presence.
~ Mollie Marti
If you are possessed by the desire to be useful for God on this earth, He will honor you, you will prosper and your life will be a testimony of success
~ Sunday Adelaja
Our success in ministry is not to elevate us but to glorify Him who has called and equipped us
~ Sunday Adelaja
If you serve the king of kings, the rest will serve you, money, success, prosperity, etc
~ Sunday Adelaja