Quotes About Honor

It's an honour and a thrill and a privilege just to play in the NHL.

Obviously it's a thrill to direct a 'Jurassic Park' film, and it's a great honor.

I've met kids right out of the Olympics who tell me they can't wait to be introduced by me. After a fight, fighters say, 'Being introduced by you, what a thrill.' That's probably the best compliment I can get.

It is a thrill and an honor to again be a part of the team that helped define my basketball career here in the United States and in Chicago. The Bulls have become my extended family, and I am really looking forward to the future and being a Bull for life.

It's an amazing honor to be the fourth Black hockey player to go into the Hall of Fame. It's a huge thrill.

Regarding the Hall of Fame, when they decided I was going to be one of the possible candidates, when I heard that, I was so thrilled. You're always hoping for something like that.

I'm very thrilled and excited to have been given the opportunity to captain England.

One of the things I was never thrilled about with 'Medal of Honor' was that it was non-stop music.

My intent is not to inflame Muslims but to entertain readers of great thrillers. At the end of the day, I want people to see a good protagonist struggle against serious odds and do so with courage and honor and integrity.

We got an old saying: I would rather you punch my teeth down my throat than throw a popcorn punch!

It is more honorable to be raised to a throne than to be born to one. Fortune bestows the one, merit obtains the other.

Our parents deserve our honor and respect for giving us life itself. Beyond this they almost always made countless sacrifices as they cared for and nurtured us through our infancy and childhood, provided us with the necessities of life, and nursed us through physical illnesses and the emotional stresses of growing up.

Do I need my number retired throughout the course of the league to acknowledge what I've done? No.

When I started thinking about it, I was like, 'OK, if throughout time I get labeled as a conscious artist, I'll be very much celebrated, in a way, and honored.'

Take up our quarrel with the foe: To you from falling hands we throw.

I think cool moments like winning a Grammy deserve a nice little party where you really soak it in and not have to work and stuff. I do remember throwing a party on that Grammy night, but it was work.

If someone throws something, we're just supposed to sit there and wear it and get hit. Nah, man, we're human beings first and foremost.

Only with the honour thus acquired can we earn the respect of our other compatriots as well.

We are all proud of having thus contributed to the heretofore magnificent successes of our army.

I always say, 'Honor thy mother and go to war for my brother.'

The Nobel is a ticket to one's own funeral. No one has ever done anything after he got it.

Whether at the Olympic Games or during a Davis Cup tie I am extremely proud and honored to represent my country.

The two things that are probably tied for first are winning a championship with the Mavericks and also being able to win a gold medal - two gold medals with Team USA.

Conscience and reputation are two things. Conscience is due to yourself, reputation to your neighbour.