Quotes About Honor

It's an honor to be recognized with the very best in the league for the impact that we make in our communities.

I am humbled and honored to receive the Genesis Prize, recognizing not just my professional achievements and my desire to improve the world, but also my commitment to my Jewish identity, Jewish values, and Jewish culture.

Portsmouth has the honor, I believe, of establishing the first recorded pauper workhouse - though not in connection with her poets, as might naturally be supposed.

Being able to still make records is a privilege. I don't take it casually.

My grandfather... always used to say - I remember it really well - that he was proud to be a politician. He wanted to redeem that word.

I want to go down as a champion who redeemed himself, made up for letting everyone down and regained his self-respect.

When you refer to terra entities, you ornately say Mother Nature and Mother Earth. How much honour and care do all of us accord to any of the three - including our real life mother?

We must respect the referee every time.

I have no contracts with my clients; just a handshake is enough.

I feel great, and I'll happily continue to be at Vicente del Bosque's disposal, because defending my country is very important to me.

If Australians give you a hard time, then they respect you.

I believe I can beat Anderson Silva, and I believe that the skills that I have is something he'd have hard time dealing with, but to compete against the guy, first and foremost, would be an honor in and of itself.

I respect my parents a lot, so I try my hardest to be the best son I can.

Nothing means more to those in harm's way than the knowledge that their country appreciates their sacrifices and those of their families.

Even if people censure me, they should do so hat in hand.

It was kind of like an agreement, I guess you can say. It was like, 'Hey, bro, you want to be on Team USA?' And I was like, 'Yeah.' Who would say no to that? It was kind of like, 'Dang, I really get to play for my country. I get to represent and just go out there and have fun.'

And it's a big honor to be fighting for the title and to put a Mexican-American on top of the heavyweight division. I can give a lot of people some kind of inspiration by winning this title.

I held 18, 19, or 20-year-old men in my arms, and I heard their last words, and I saw them take their last breath.

Mum used to say that when I went out of the house, I represented her. I took that seriously. So I didn't get involved with a lot of things. I held myself in a particular way.

I'm not a hero. The military is.

I'm not a hero.

The real heroes were my good buddies who died during the battles.

People who really try to be conscious of what they have done, who take responsibility, to me these kinds of people are heroes.

I can't count how many of my friends are in the cemetery at Normandy, the heroes are still there, the real heroes.