Quotes About Honor

Ne jau par savu godu ir j?c?n?s. No vis?m šai pasaul? iesp?jamaj?m darb?b?m karš ir tas, kur? goda ir vismaz?k. Vien?gais gods ir c?n?ties un mirt tikai t?p?c, lai karš beigtos un vairs nekad neb?tu vajadz?bas karot atkal. Gods ir saprast, kad j?karo, un prast apst?ties, kad karošanai var dar?t galu.

I'm a man of honour, a truthful person, a gentleman of absolute morality.

Honor and duty will ride upon my shoulders till the day I die, like the old man of the sea, who once picked up can never be put dow.

What value can one ordinary man have in a magical world? What can a mortal bring to the affairs of immortals? Insight. Honor. Morality. Perspective. Because nothing makes love and life matter more than the knowledge that some day it must end.

Cursed with conscience and damned with duty, because that's how we always reward the best of us.

a young student had written to his father, justifying his decision to volunteer by declaring that "our liberty can only be assured if it will have for its bed a mattress of cadavers… I consent to become one of those cadavers.

The war could not be won – but could it be ended with honour?

La dignità si deve mantenere, sempre, ma l'orgoglio porta male.

Il principale fondamento della moralità dell'individuo e di un popolo e la stima costante e profonda che esso ha di sé e la cura che ha a conservarsela, la sensibilità sul proprio onore. Un uomo senza amor proprio non può essere giusto, onesto e virtuoso.

Go tell the Spartans, thou who passest by,That here, obedient to their laws, we lie.

Never leave honor to chance

Central to the stories in which people featured, was the bond of love with the concomitants: duty, obedience, responsibility, honor, and orderliness; always orderliness. Like the seasons of the year, life was depicted full of cause and effect, predictability and order; connectedness and oneness.

And then Gwalchmai said, 'No one should distract an ordained knight from his thoughts in a discourteous way, for perhaps he has either suffered a loss or he is thinking about the woman he loves best.

What does not show respect to the inner-man, must not be done.

I think the Duke of Buckingham is the cause of all our miseries, and till the King be informed thereof, we shall never go out with honor, or sit with honor here. That man is the grievance of grievances. Let us set down the causes of all our disasters and they will all reflect upon him.

Qui procul hinc, the legend's writ,The frontier grave is far away—Qui ante diem periit:Sed miles, sed pro patria.

I dare, without usurpation, assume the honorable style of a Christian.

Thou were the meekest man and the gentlest that ever ate in hall among ladies. And thou were the sternest knight to thy mortal foe that ever put spear in the rest.

Sir Thomas Malory

Such a fellowship of good knights shall never be together in no company.

Always Sir Arthur lost so much blood that it was marvel he stood on his feet, but he was so full of knighthood that knightly he endured the pain.

Ah! fair damosel, said Balin, worthiness, and good tatches, and good deeds, are not only in arrayment, but manhood and worship is hid within man's person, and many a worshipful knight is not known unto all people, and therefore worship and hardiness is not in arrayment.

This hath not offended the king.

You cannot believe in honor until you have achieved it.