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Quotes About Honor

Let the living give thanks to our honored dead who have paid the ultimate sacrifice that the Constitution of the United States remains our guiding light.
~ Bob Latta
I'm against war with the United States. But I am an officer of the Imperial Navy and a subject of His Majesty the Emperor.
~ Isoroku Yamamoto
Whatever may be my feelings of personal gratitude to the Navy of the United States, I feel myself under still greater obligations to them for the honor they have done to the American name in every part of the globe.
~ Marquis de Lafayette
I have dedicated my entire professional life to the United States of America.
~ Alexander Vindman
Mr. Chairman, delegates. I accept your nomination for President of the United States of America. I do so with humility, deeply moved by the trust you have placed in me. It is a great honor. It is an even greater responsibility.
~ Mitt Romney
The United States of America was formed to honor the word of God.
~ Rafael Cruz
This group, DAR, is probably one of the finest groups there is, not only in the State of Michigan but also in the United States of America, and to be recognized by this group here in Kalamazoo, and I believe statewide too, I'm very honored.
~ James McCloughan
I love being in the United States Senate.
~ John Kennedy
The reason why I'm here today is to explain why I am running and what I will do if you give me the honor and the privilege of representing you in the United States Senate. Now I'm running for the United State Senate for a simple reason, and that is... I want to win a Nobel Peace prize.
~ Marco Rubio
I am extremely privileged to serve Rhode Island in the United States Senate, and that is my only goal and aspiration.
~ Jack Reed
I was deployed in Afghanistan and Iraq with British Special Forces Units. I have great respect for the British military and the country as a whole, so I don't have anything negative to say about that.
~ Tim Kennedy
But the worst handicap we had the prohibition of naming individual units who had done the fighting.
~ Philip Gibbs
Some Marine units actually use 'An Officer and a Gentleman' in their training programs.
~ Louis Gossett, Jr.
From Borges, those wonderful gaucho stories from which I learned that you can be specific as to a time and place and culture and still have the work resonate with the universal themes of love, honor, duty, betrayal, etc. From Amiri Baraka, I learned that all art is political, although I don't write political plays.
~ August Wilson
To be a Miss Universe is both an honor and responsibility.
~ Pia Wurtzbach
Integrity is the first step to true greatness. Men love to praise, but are slow to practice it. To maintain it in high places costs self-denial; in all places it is liable to opposition, but its end is glorious, and the universe will yet do it homage.
~ Charles Simmons
It has been a great honor to serve the four campuses of the University of Missouri System in the role of curator, and I am deeply grateful for the opportunity.
~ David Steward
And the university's reputation will only continue to grow as stories like Elaine's are spread. Delaware State University's motto 'a past to honor, a future to insure,' couldn't be any more fitting for this transitional period you are going through.
~ Michael N. Castle
Suppose you endow a charity, or university. You could put your name on it, but you could also endow it in honor of some teacher you had. People differ. There are people who prefer to be anonymous in their giving, or to put somebody else's name on it.
~ Martha Nussbaum
It is one thing to play for your university. It is another to play for your country.
~ Jennie Finch
The transition from unknown to known-in-publishing has been empowering but also challenging. It's an honor to know that people actually want to know what I think about certain issues, but I also have to be careful about what I say or, rather, how I say it. The Internet is forever, y'all.
~ Angie Thomas
You don't talk to Richard Petty unless he talks to you.
~ Dale Earnhardt Jr.
What do women want? To be treated like a queen; but by a king, not a pawn.
~ James Robison
All honor to the noble women that have devoted earnest lives to the intellectual needs of mankind!
~ Elizabeth Cady Stanton