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Quotes About Honor

For it's Tommy this, an' Tommy that, an' "Chuck 'im out, the brute!"But it's "Savior of 'is country" when the guns begin to shoot.
~ Rudyard Kipling
We aren't no thin red 'eroes.
~ Rudyard Kipling
The amount of respect you have for others is in direct proportion to how much respect you have for yourself.
~ RuPaul
THE ENEMY …We do refrain from using this term in reference to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, as we count so many of their number as alumni.
~ Rupert Holmes
The Flag still floats unblotted with defeat! But ah the blood that keeps its ripples red, The starry lives that keep its field alight.
~ Rupert Hughes
It is supposed to be in very bad taste to discuss a person behind his back; and to discuss a dead person behind his back is most unfair, for he cannot even retaliate.
~ Ruskin Bond
Dreams and ambitions are great, but when we link faith to action through honor, we unlock the gifts God has put into our lives.
~ Russell Evans
reverent care and reads the statements it contains as he would
~ Russell H. Conwell
General-in-Chief of the army, Lieutenant General Winfield] Scott not only believed that the idea [for a battlefield decoration, to wit, a Medal of Honor, or valor] smacked of Old World vanity, elitism, and snobbery, he also thought that such an award was entirely unnecessary.
~ Russell S. Bonds
Shame is worse than death.
~ Russian proverb
Part of being a man is doing what is right, no matter what people think of you. That is the sacrifice you must make.
~ Rusty Young
The hero we sympathize with because he is in love or cherishes some personal ambition, they condemn as weak because he has allowed these feelings to come between him and his gimu or his giri.
~ Ruth Benedict
Engross what is just, repudiate what is unjust.
~ Ryan Pack
Just because you have a title doesn't mean you deserve respect.
~ Ryan Pack
Never pledge your allegiance to anyone, to anything, other than to what is just.
~ Ryan Pack
I played it right because that's what you're supposed to do - play it right and with respect.
~ Ryne Sandberg
I had too much respect for the game to leave it behind or to make it my second or third sport in college.
~ Ryne Sandberg
Alas, how can we help but mourn When hero bosoms yield their breath! A century itself may bear But once the flower of such a death.
~ S. Weir Mitchell
No one hath come into the world for a continuance save him who leaveth behind him a good name.*
~ Saadi Shirazi
The sage who engages in controversy with ignorant people must not expect to be treated with honour; and if a fool should overpower a philosopher by his loquacity it is not to be wondered at, for a common stone will break a jewel.
~ Saadi Shirazi
Sen sak?n kimseye asker olaca??m? söyleme.Yaln?z senden bir ricam var.Hemen radyocuya git?askere gidece?imi,bunun için taksitleri ödemeyece?imi ve askerde iken icraya verse bile para alamayaca??n? söyle.?sterse radyoyu geri als?n.Pe?in olarak verdi?imiz 30 liran?n on liras?n? da ba???layal?m.Anten de onlar?n olsun.Raz? olurlarsa ne ala.Olmazlarsa hava al?rlar.?stersen bu mektubu da göster.
~ Sabahattin Ali
Sen sak?n kimseye asker olaca??m? söyleme.Yaln?z senden bir ricam var.Hemen radyocuya git askere gidece?imi,bunun için taksitleri ödemeyece?imi ve askerde iken icraya verse bile para alamayaca??n? söyle.?sterse radyoyu geri als?n.Pe?in olarak verdi?imiz 30 liran?n on liras?n? da ba???layal?m.Anten de onlar?n olsun.Raz? olurlarsa ne ala.Olmazlarsa hava al?rlar.?stersen bu mektubu da göster.
~ Sabahattin Ali
Speak of my future wife in anything but the most reverent of tones again, and it will be pistols at dawn.
~ Sabrina Jeffries
The best way to honor the dead was by making their passing useful to the living.
~ Sabrina Jeffries