Quotes About Honor

The only infallible rule we know is, that the man who is always talking about being a gentleman never is one.

For men naturally despise those who court them, but respect those who do not give way to them.

Virtuous men alone possess friends.

One of my life goals is to be a best man. It's a baller position. You get drunk, you make speeches, and you make love to the prettiest bridesmaid, usually standing from behind.

So live with men as if God saw you and speak to God, as if men heard you.

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

I will tell the stork-man.

As I look at President Bush, I think he will ultimately be judged as a man of extremely high character.

The difference between a moral man and a man of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, even when it has worked and he has not been caught.

It is entirely seemly for a young man killed in battle to lie mangled by the bronze spear. In his death all things appear fair.

Every man is valued in this world as he shows by his conduct that he wishes to be valued.

We know that priorities are amiss in the world when a man gets a military medal of honor for killing another man and a dishonorable discharge for loving one.

Every man has his dignity. I'm willing to forget mine, but at my own discretion and not when someone else tells me to.

How small regard is had to the oath of God by men professing the name of God.

There is no creature on earth half so terrifying as a truly just man.

Some honorable men spend their whole life preparing for a supreme act of treachery

This Medal of Honor does not belong to me. This medal belongs to every man and woman who has ever served their country. We were doing what we were trained to do. We were doing our job.

We ought to thank God for that. Yes, the man who tills the land is more worthy of respect than any.

To an honest man, it is an honor to have remembered his duty.

Most men are afraid of a bad name, but few fear their consciences.

I should NOT be trading on the blood of my men.

The men and women who serve in our military have won for us every hour we live in freedom, sometimes at the expense of the very hours of the lifetimes they had hoped to live.

Gold is good in its place, but living, brave, patriotic men are better than gold.

Fondly we think we honor merit then, when we but praise ourselves in other men.