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Quotes About Honor

with their pens, and no less great with their swords—fearing God very much, and fearing men very little,—they were a generation of men who have never received from their country the honor that they deserve.
~ Joel R. Beeke
The Japanese samurai held the view that what was serious for the common man was but a game for the valiant. Noble
~ Johan Huizinga
All the perplexities, confusion, and distress in America arise, not from want of honor or virtue, but from the downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit, and circulation.
~ John Adams
All the perplexities, confusions, and distresses in America arise, not from defects in their constitution or confederation, nor from want of honor or virtue, as much from downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit, and circulation.
~ John Adams
We shall convince France and the world, that we are not a degraded people, humiliated under a colonial spirit of fear and a sense of inferiority, fitted to be the miserable instruments of foreign influence, and regardless of national honor, character, and interest.
~ John Adams
The liberty, the unalienable, indefeasible rights of men, the honor and dignity of human nature, the grandeur and glory of the public, and the universal happiness of individuals, were never so skillfully and successfully consulted as in that most excellent monument of human art, the common law of England.
~ John Adams
Whether we commit seppuku by our own hands or are crucified by the executioner, our ultimate end is to die. This is a band of death, but death with honor!
~ Unknown
The real cost of true friendship is death (John 15:13).
~ John Arthur
Do we honor them for the extras? No, a thousand times no. We [honor them] because God gave us the charge to honor all.
~ John Bevere
We don't honor just to get a reward; we honor because it is the heart of God, and it is our delight.
~ John Bevere
Jesus wasn't seeking His own honor, but rather modeling the Honor Principle to the ones He was sent to.
~ John Bevere
The king was to read the Word of God every day. Why? God's wisdom and honor were to be established in his heart so that he would esteem God's ways above man's ideas.
~ John Bevere
I've known a lot of whores in my life, added Gore, [...]. Both men and women. And in general, I've always found them to be good company, with a highly evolved sense of honor. A whore will never cheat you, they have too much integrity for that. But you, Mr. Swift, you give the profession a bad name.
~ John Boyne
What's dooty, if you won't carry it to the other side of Hell? What's the use of yapping about your country if you're going to keep something back when she calls for it? What's the good of meaning to win the war if you don't put every cent you've got on your stake?... No, Dick, that kind of dooty don't deserve a blessing. You dursn't keep anything back if you want to save your soul.
~ John Buchan
I would rather go through this valley to find the honor that true wise men seek than choose those things that this man and his worldly friends think most worthy of our affections. Did
~ John Bunyan
humility comes before honor and a haughty spirit before a fall.
~ John Bunyan
The wise shall inherit glory, but shame shall be the promotion of fools.'" (Prov. 3:35)
~ John Bunyan
Poet Ralph Waldo Emerson said, "The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.
~ John C. Maxwell
Imagen es lo que la gente piensa que somos. Integridad es lo que en realidad somos.
~ John C. Maxwell
Speak up TODAY and say something positive. Even a tombstone will say something good about people when they are dead.
~ John C. Maxwell
The only thing that walks back from the tomb with the mourners and refuses to be buried is the character of a man. This is true. What a man is survives him. It can never be buried." —J. R. MILLER
~ John C. Maxwell
Las personas podrán honrarte por lo que hiciste ayer, pero te respetan por lo que haces ahora. Valoro el ayer, pero vivo hoy.
~ John C. Maxwell
It was not fair and therefore unworthy of my respect. It was as simple as that.
~ John Cleese
Dont fu.. any of my friends.
~ Unknown