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Quotes About Honor

He honored all His Father's laws, Which we have disobeyed; He bore our sins upon the cross, And our full ransom paid.
~ Douglas Bond
Of the dead'… hmmm… 'speak well or say nothing.
~ Douglas Preston
What was it Voltaire said? "To the living we owe respect, but to the dead only truth." I honor Hugo's memory by telling the truth about him.
~ Douglas Preston
Moreover, one should so respect a friend's presence that he dare not perform anything shameful or speak any unbecoming word, since any fault so reflects on a friend that the friend not only blushes and grieves inwardly but also reproaches himself with what he sees or hears, as if he had committed the sin himself.
~ Aelred of Rievaulx
It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
~ Aeschylus
Few men have the natural strength to honour a friend's success without envy.
~ Aeschylus
"Reverence for parents" stands written among the three laws of most revered righteousness.
~ Aeschylus
It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.
~ Aeschylus
It's not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath
~ Aeschylus
The more honor, the more danger.
~ Aesop
By the deeds know a man.
~ African Proverb
You can always depend on an Englishman to play the game
~ Agatha Christie
Sabía que la secuela de las confidencias era la vergüenza
~ Agatha Christie
You will not give away a lady's secret?
~ Agatha Christie
Women, Mademoiselle, are generous. If they can render a service to one who has rendered a service to them, they will do it. I was generous once to you, Mademoiselle. When I might have spoken, I held my tongue.
~ Agatha Christie
If all men were just, there would be no need of valor.
~ Agesilaus
Ceeb maaha inad imtixaan dhacdo, balse waxa ceeb ah ku qanaca caadeysiga dhicitaanka joogtada ah.
~ Ahmed Omaar
Waxaad qiimo iyo sharaf ku lahaan doontaa goobaha shaqada, kolba sida aad u tayeyso xirfada iyo aqoonta aad xanbaarsan tahay.
~ Ahmed Omaar
Honor is the inner garment of the Soul; the first thing put on by it with the flesh, and the last it layeth down at its separation from it.
~ Akhenaten
Say not that honor is the child of boldness, nor believe thou that the hazard of life alone can pay the price of it: it is not to the action that it is due, but to the manner of performing it.
~ Akhenaton
Miss Hachi," he said. "Master Fungus." "Fergus.
~ Alan Gratz
It is not enough to feel reverence; one must act reverently.
~ Alan Morinis
As the Sages state: 'The desire for honor removes a man from the world.' However, the reverse is true concerning others, as the Sages said: 'Who is honored? He who honors others.'"7 Do not seek honor for yourself, but go out of your way to honor others.
~ Alan Morinis
Out of respect to the reverend mother I had set my
~ Alan Russell