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Quotes About Honor

First at the outset, let me commend the great men and women of the United States Coast Guard for what they do.
~ Vito Fossella
In my opinion it is less shameful for a king to be overcome by force of arms than by bribery.
~ Sallust
I was not afraid of what I did not like. To overcome dislike of a thing often satisfied one's feeling of honour.
~ Georg Brandes
I think it's long overdue, and I believed that Doris Miller should have been honored a long time ago.
~ Bill Flores
The honor is overpaid, When he that did the act is commentator.
~ James Shirley
We ask our men and our women to go overseas to fight for our country and sacrifice so much for this great country so that we can be the land of the free, the land of the brave.
~ Ainsley Earhardt
To me, I think when women who have children are fighting overseas, that's long distance. And that's very challenging. I really honor those families that do that.
~ Kate Hudson
I went to war for this country. I served overseas for this country.
~ Mark Esper
Achievement was worthy of praise and honor, but excessive achievement was pernicious and a threat to the state.
~ Tom Holland
Virtus, the quality of a vir, was the ultimate Roman ideal, that lustrous fusion of energy and courage which the Romans themselves identified as their chiefest strength.
~ Tom Holland
Even when they have been felled, let alone when they are still standing and fighting, they never disgrace themselves
~ Tom Holland
Achievement was worth of praise and honor, but excessive achievement was pernicious and a threat to the state. However great a citizen might become, however great he might wish to become, the truest greatness of all still belonged to the Roman Republic itself
~ Tom Holland
Morality is not first and foremost about restriction and constraint. It's about human flourishing. It's also about the deepest sort of happiness. And it's about living a good life, which is, in fact, the best life. It's all about what you honor, cultivate, do, and become. It's common to think of any rules and structures
~ Unknown
In order to be respected, authority has got to be respectable.
~ Tom Robbins
There is a big difference between Assigned Prestige and Achieved Prestige. Assigned Prestige will usually abuse it's power where Achieved Prestige won't.
~ Unknown
Our society doesn't have the proper respect for magna cum laude
~ Tony Hillerman
Lincoln in his element
~ Tony Kushner
If we do not plan, I believe we do not honor God. This is an issue of stewardship.
~ Tony Morgan
But what if I were another kind of man? What if I were the sort to have taken advantage of our unusual situation? You must realize, Miss Amberley, that had I wished, I might have done almost anything to you by now." A startled laugh escaped her lips. "Are you saying you might have murdered me in my bed? Do not be ridiculous, my lord." "I wasn't thinking about murder, but beds would definitely have been involved.
~ Unknown
Daniel 12, however, makes it clear that the wicked will ultimately get what they deserve—destruction and shame—while the godly will get what they deserve—honor and life. These themes are much more fully developed in the New Testament and are the basis of Christian hope in the midst of a difficult present.
~ Tremper Longman III
Dedikodu bizim kad?nlar?m?za günah?n tad?n? ç?karma olana?? verir. Kendi iÅŸlemeyecekleri, iÅŸleyemeyecekleri günahlar. Çünkü onlar? cesaretsizlikleri, hayal güçlerinin eksikliÄŸi ve f?rsats?zl?k engelliyor. Biz de bu eksikliklere namus diyoruz.
~ Trevanian
WITH ALL, COOPERATION. FOR ALL, RESPECT. ABOVE ALL, HONOR.
~ Unknown
fighting and dying for her and
~ Tui T. Sutherland
Pike hissed at the NightWing. "You'll pay for this, Bigtail," he snarled. "Nobody disrespects the SeaWing princess.
~ Tui T. Sutherland