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Quotes About Honor

You will never exaggerate when you speak good things of God. It is not possible to do so. Try, dear brethren, and boast in the Lord.
~ Charles Spurgeon
A woman of faith is blessed by faithful men in her life who hold the priesthood of God and honor this privilege: her father, bishop, husband, brothers, sons. They value her and the divine gifts given by God to His daughter. They sustain and encourage, and they understand the great mission of her life as a woman. They love her; they bless her.
~ Margaret D. Nadauld
I promise to be on your team. I promise to be faithful. I promise to be quick to forgive. I promise to always surprise you. I promise to stand by you. I promise to trust you, respect you, follow you, honor you and support you. I promise to love you, always.
~ Anonymous
Knowledge will give you power, but character respect.
~ Bruce Lee
Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves.
~ Romans 12:10
Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.
~ William Shakespeare
Native Americans say, "It's a good day to die," and samurai live their life to die honorably, so that kind of energy creates a certain mindset of re-activeness with control to a point. And after that, it's gone.
~ Cary- Hiroyuki Tagawa
This is almost the most famous story The last samurai – Samurai story – in Japan.
~ Hiroyuki Sanada
To die as a warrior means to have crossed swords and either won or lost without any consideration for winning or losing.
~ Miyamoto Musashi
When in a fight to the death, one wants to employ all one's weapons to the utmost. I must say that to die with one's sword still sheathed is most regrettable.
~ Miyamoto Musashi
The say Japan was made by a sword. They sat the old gods dipped a coral blade into the ocean, and when they pulled it out, four perfect drops fell back into the sea, and those drops became the islands of Japan. I say, Japan was made by a handful of brave men. Warriors, willing to give their lives for what seems to have become a forgotten word: Honor.
~ Simon Graham
This is the substance of the way of the samurai: if by setting one's heart right every morning and evening, one is able to live as though his body were already dead, he gains freedom in the way. His whole life will be without blame, and he will succeed in his calling.
~ Yamamoto Tsunetomo
The warrior stands, ready to defend, ready to fight for those he serves. He is a warrior of virtue, A knight of conscience. He is who we all wish to be.
~ Anthony T. Hincks
I do what I do because it is the right thing to do. I am a warrior, and it is the way of the warrior to fight superior odds.
~ Paul Watson
We cannot restore integrity and morality to our society until each of us-singly and individually-takes responsibility for our actions.
~ Harry Emerson Fosdick
Good actions ennoble us, we are the sons of our own deeds.
~ Jean Paul
We are only as noble as our actions prove us to be.
~ Kathryn Lasky, To Be a King
At my age, I'm just happy to be named the greatest living anything.
~ Joe DiMaggio
As for wrinkles--Pshaw! Why shouldn't we have wrinkles? Honorable insignia of long service in this warfare.
~ C. S. Lewis
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
~ Laurence Binyon
One principal characteristic of vice in the present age is the contempt of fame.
~ Thomas Gray
The torch America carries is one of decency and hope. It is not America's torch alone. But it is America's duty - and honor - to hold it high enough that all the world can see its light.
~ Mitt Romney
Fairest and dearest, your wrath and anger are more heavy than I can bear; but learn that I cannot tell what you wish me to say without sinning against my honour too grievously.
~ Marie de France
If you loved people, you might hurt them, dissapoint them, anger them, but you never, ever, dishonored them.
~ Sandra Brown