Quotes About Honor

We are men of action. Lies do not become us.

You seem a decent fellow," Inigo said. "I hate to kill you." "You seem a decent fellow," answered the man in black. "I hate to die.

Hello . . . my name is Inigo Montoya; you killed my father . . . prepare to die . . . .

Inigo stood still a moment, panting. Then he made a half turn in the direction of Count Rugen and executed a quick and well-formed bow. "Hello," he said. "My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die.

I WANT DOMINGO MONTOYA YOU SON OF A BITCH!

We are both men of action, Westley replied. Lies do not become us.

Hello my name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die. -The Princess Bride

Hola... me llamo Íñigo Montoya; tú mataste a mi padre; disponte a morir.

I am Inigo Montoya and I do not accept defeat.

The Sicilian's word was not just law, it was gospel.

This paralysis of the mind and will of grown-up men, raised as Christians, supposedly disciplined in the old virtues, boasting of their code of honor, courageous in the face of death on the battlefield, is astonishing, though perhaps it can be grasped if one remembers the course of German history, outlined in an earlier chapter, which made blind obedience to temporal rulers the highest virtue of Germanic man and put a premium on servility.

One of the appalling aberrations of the German officer corps from this point on rose out of this conflict of "honor"—a word which, as this author can testify by personal experience, was often on their lips and of which they had such a curious concept. Later and often, by honoring their oath they dishonored themselves as human beings and trod in the mud the moral code of their corps. When

One of the appalling aberrations of the German officer corps from this point on rose out of this conflict of "honor"—a word which, as this author can testify by personal experience, was often on their lips and of which they had such a curious concept. Later and often, by honoring their oath they dishonored themselves as human beings and trod in the mud the moral code of their corps.

Everything's fit to be worshipped.

One of the truest tests of integrity is its blunt refusal to be compromised.

Good daughters are fortunate lamps, brightening the family's name. Wicked daughters are firebrands, blackening the family's fame.

I took the garland for myself, determined to do on my own what no man dared do for me. Remember that, little sister: wait for a man to avenge your honor, and you'll wait forever.

Where women are honored, there the gods are pleased.) —Manusmriti 3/56, 100 CE

Good daughters are fortunate lamps, brightening the family's name.

Remember that, little sister: wait for a man to avenge your honor, and you'll wait forever.

If a person says that he can handle a certain task, he should fulfill it. Not to do so is sign of irresponsibility or lack of reliability.

Potem dobywa nagiego i przetrzymawszy chwilk? w d?oni wk?ada z powrotem do pochwy. Wiedzcie, ?e pi?knie mu z mieczem u boku, a jeszcze pi?kniej – z mieczem w d?oni.

Our men and women in uniform deserve the best intelligence possible to help them protect America.

Madison believed that taxes were an evil that should be instituted only to prevent a greater evil—such as the failure of a country to protect its citizens or honor its financial obligations.