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Quotes About Honor

May I have the honor . . . Mrs. Caradon?" Mrs. Caradon. Mrs. Wyatt Caradon. She leaned down and he lifted her into his arms. She kept her eyes averted as he carried her up the stairs and across the threshold of the cabin, yet she was aware of every place their bodies touched, and of where his hands were on her—chaste and proper—which only accentuated what he was probably thinking about. And what she was trying her best not to.
~ Tamera Alexander
He kissed her forehead and the curve of her cheek. "I love you, McKenna. I have for some time now. And when Hawkins mentioned the option of you marrying today . . ." He brushed the hair from her temple and kissed her there. Twice. A weakness settled in her knees. His laughter came soft. "It wasn't hard for me to know what I wanted to do. So just to be clear . . . honor had little to do with my actions today. They were mostly selfish at heart.
~ Tamera Alexander
don't you ever be forgettin' that this gift you have is for the glory of the Giver, not for the one gifted.
~ Tamera Alexander
Privileged men showed off their status by keeping their womenfolk out of public life and hidden from view in the private quarters of their households. The psychology underlying this custom was (I think) the feeling that a man's honor—which really means his ability to hold his head high among his fellow men—depended on his ability to keep any women associated with him from becoming the objects of other men's sexual fantasies.
~ Tamim Ansary
Don't call me 'gentleman'. I work for a livin'.
~ Tamora Pierce
Lord Raoul asked me to tell you that if you get yourself killed, he will never speak to you again.
~ Tamora Pierce
When people say a knight's job is all glory, I laugh and laugh and laugh. Often I can stop laughing before they edge away and talk about soothing drinks.
~ Tamora Pierce
Whether we feel pleasure or pain, the wings of acceptance allow us to honor and cherish this ever-changing life, as it is.
~ Tara Brach
The service of great kings may carry its own rewards, but the service of truth goes unrewarded and is, for that very reason, worth far more.
~ Tariq Ali
lady have that matters more than her reputation?" "I can think of lots of things," I said, but wasn't allowed to continue.
~ Tasha Alexander
Remember. Never forget.
~ Tatiana de Rosnay
bien. Es tan poderoso como la virtud y en muchos casos
~ Taylor Caldwell
Never permit him to say to you, "I am needed by my country more than any other man, therefore, you must not dismiss me." You have corrupted him and he should be removed and avoided, and left to rediscover his soul in silence or—in exile.
~ Taylor Caldwell
Por su hombría está obligado a ser sano de cuerpo, prudente, lleno de entereza, honrado, orgulloso de sí mismo, intrépido, digno de sus antepasados y de su historia, paciente en la adversidad, intolerante con la debilidad de carácter, ascético, frugal y valeroso. Debe ser magnánimo y celoso de su honor, porque el hombre sin honor es lo más bajo que hay y se debe temer más al cobarde que al perverso.
~ Taylor Caldwell
Show respect to all people, but grovel to none.
~ Tecumseh
A parent who is respectful to his children and teaches them with dignity and respect will be respected by his children.
~ Tedd Tripp
As a parent, you must exercise authority. You must require obedience of your children because they are called by God to obey and honor you. You must exercise authority, not as a cruel taskmaster, but as one who truly loves them.
~ Tedd Tripp
I was right choosing to play with Spain. It is a pride; the decision was easy. I love Spain.
~ Thiago Alcantara
One hundred per cent, to play for Spain is my dream.
~ Ayoze Perez
What do you regard as most humane? To spare someone shame.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
I will never let another man disrespect me. I don't care if we sparring or fighting.
~ Adrien Broner
I've had the honor of speaking at many commencements.
~ Kamala Harris
Speaking French is good for me and also a mark of respect for the PSG institution.
~ Thomas Tuchel
I would never risk speaking ill of Messi.
~ Gerardo Martino