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Quotes About Honor

When the King is mad, it is an honor to be an exile.
~ Bruce Coville
He made an honest woman of me. It's a curious expression, don't you agree? An 'honest woman' is a very different creature from an 'honest man' and has nothing to do with the truth or lack thereof. Just as a woman's honor is a very different thing from a man's. It's as if when it comes to women, all possible virtues—honesty, honor, even virtue itself—are reduced simply to whom we allow between our legs.
~ C.S. Harris
Obwiesiu? - podsunÄ…Å' i podniósÅ' siÄ™ z niejakim trudem. - Draniu? Niegodziwcze? Ranisz mnie, najdro?sza! Po czuÅ'ych chwilach minionej nocy spodziewaÅ'em siÄ™ bardziej honorowego zachowania wobec mnie. - CzuÅ'e momenty? Nie oÅ›mieszaj siÄ™! ChÄ™do?yÅ'byÅ› kozÄ™, gdyby ci siÄ™ nadstawiÅ'a!
~ Teresa Medeiros
This is my wife, Marian Robertson. No matter what came before the day we joined ourselves each to the other, she is mine now and Iam hers. If anyone speaks ill of her or calls her whore, they attack me as well and Iwill answer for it.
~ Terri Brisbin
One's word was a matter of honor. It was not a thing that could be bandied about when convenient or slipped on and off like clothing to match changes in the weather. If he went back on it even once, that opened the door to a flood of excuses for going back on it every time thereafter.
~ Terry Brooks
Honor is honesty to what is, not blind duty to what you wish to be.
~ Terry Goodkind
I wish people had half the honor of dragons.
~ Terry Goodkind
Enemies,' the wizard said, 'are the price of honour.
~ Terry Goodkind
loyalty is earned, my dear, not commanded.
~ Terry Goodkind
This is the Sword of Truth.
~ Terry Goodkind
I have always known, in a thousand little ways, that you were more than you claimed to be, that you were a special person. I have always been honored to have you as my friend.
~ Terry Goodkind
Don't shed tears over those already in the ground, until after you have brought vengeance to those who put them there. There will be time enough, then.
~ Terry Goodkind
Granny was an old-fashioned witch. She didn't do good for people, she did right by them.
~ Terry Pratchett
No. Men should die for lies. But the truth is too precious to die for.
~ Terry Pratchett
Assassins did have a certain code, after all. It was dishonorable to kill someone if you weren't being paid.
~ Terry Pratchett
Stand before your god, bow before your king, kneel before your man.
~ Terry Pratchett
Look down, your grace, said Skimmer. Mhm, mhm. Vimes realized he could feel the faintest prick of a knife blade on his stomach. Look down further, he said. Inigo looked down. He swallowed. Vimes had a knife, too. You really are no gentleman, then, he said. Make a sudden move and neither are you, said Vimes.
~ Terry Pratchett
About a cookbook...) - What about this one? Maids of Honor? - Weeelll, they starts OUT as Maids of Honor...but they ends up Tarts.
~ Terry Pratchett
This is Lancre we're talkin' about. If we was men, we'd be talking about layin' down our lives for the country. As women, we can talk about laying down.
~ Terry Pratchett
Tell the wee hag who we are, lads," said the helmet twiddler. There was the scrape of many small swords being drawn and thrust into the air. "Nac Mac Feegle! The Wee Free Men! Nae king! Nae quin! Nae laird! Nae master! We willna be fooled again!
~ Terry Pratchett
A word writ doon can hang a man
~ Terry Pratchett
Stand before your god, bow before your king, and kneel before your man. Recipe for a happy life, that is
~ Terry Pratchett
Terry Tempest Williams
~ Respect is primary.
mother, thought Claire, cannot knight her own son. It must be done by another man.
~ Tess Gerritsen