Quotes About Honor

He stood, looking out for a few seconds at the darkness that was Arlington Cemetery. He knew every man sleeping there, and in the hundreds of tended cemeteries and lost graves of American soldiers throughout the world. These men slept knowing before they died they could trust their leaders. He turned to face the Chairman.

Do me a favor, okay? Tell my parents that I fought well today. And tell them that I... that I... that I fought hard.

Prophets are not honored in their own land or in their own time either. The future bears them out—or it does not.

Diane, I've never asked you this before, and as a general rule I try never to mix my private and public life, but I would consider a great honor if you would consider having dinner with me. If this in any way crosses over a line that we have long ago set for our relationship, I will understand. If not, how does eight o'clock sound?

Mark Gimenez

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The most important way of remembering someone is by being the person they made us — at least in part — and living the life they have helped shape. Sometimes they are not worth remembering. In that case, our most important existential task is to expunge them from the narrative of our lives. But when they are worth remembering, then being someone they have helped fashion and living a life they have helped forge are not only how we remember them they are how we honour them.

To be successful in an area, you have to respect the people who are successful in that area, or you are disrespecting the very thing that you want to become.

The former head of the Indian Air Force, Air Chief Marshal Arjun Singh, was told to prove that he was not going to demonstrate at the Games. Lieutenant-General Jagjit Singh Aurora, who took the surrender of the Pakistan army after the Bangladesh war, suffered the same indignity.

It's good sportsmanship not to pick up lost balls while they are still rolling.

It's good sportsmanship to not pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling

It is good sportsmanship to not pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling

Better a broken promise than none at all.

It is human to exaggerate the merits of the dead.

When people do not respect us we are sharply offended yet in his private heart no man much respects himself.

Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.

Virtue has never been as respectable as money.

Loyalty to country ALWAYS. Loyalty to government, when it deserves it.

Mr. Speaker. I said the honorable member was a liar it is true and I am sorry for it. The honorable member may place the punctuation where he pleases.

You can't eat a winner's plaque.

Old age hath yet his honour and his toil.

It was unworthy of our military sources that they were the first to weaken.

I'll save that for Mrs. Battier.

On being the guest of honor at an awards banquet: "Thank you for making this day necessary."