Quotes About Honor

The demeaning of dignity is almost the only reason for a fight.

Let not a man guard his dignity, but let his dignity guard him.

To have no loyalty is to have no dignity, and in the end, no manhood.

In the world of comic books, "troublemaker" means someone who has some sense of dignity.

I have not seen a person who loved virtue, or one who hated what was not virtuous. He who loved virtue would esteem nothing above it.

An apology? Bah! Disgusting! Cowardly! Beneath the dignity of any gentleman, however wrong he might be.

RIDICULE, n. Words designed to show that the person of whom they are uttered is devoid of the dignity of character distinguishing him who utters them.

To confer dignity, forgive. To express contempt, forget.

Let none presume To wear an undeserved dignity.

Those who insist on the dignity of their office show they have not deserved it.

Propriety was a rigid master, but one that must be obeyed if one wanted to keep a sterling reputation.

A people must have dignity and identity.

It is of very little use in trying to be dignified, if dignity is no part of your character.

There were many words that you could not stand to hear and finally only the names of places had dignity. Abstract words such as glory, honor, courage, or hallow were obscene.

Let none presume To wear an undeserved dignity. O that estates, degrees, and offices Were not derived corruptly, and that clear honour Were purchased by the merit of the wearer!

Virtue may be cheerful without forgetting its dignity.

No dignity without distance.

I may forget my dignity, but you may not.

Maintaining my dignity is so important for me.

It is only people of small stature who have to stand on their dignity.

Why, this hath not a finger's dignity.

What I want to do more than anything as president of the United States is to restore the honor and dignity and respect that this country is owed around the world.

People in the countryside carry a sense of dignity. They wear it, don't they? Like a badge? I'm being genuine.

The value of trust is very much like the value of dignity.