Quotes About Honor

The way I see it, when you put the uniform on, in effect you sign a contract. And you don't back out of a contract merely because you've changed your mind. You can still speak up for your principles, you can still argue against the ones you're being made to fight for, but in the end you do the job .

You are not a beggar at the table of life. You are the honored guest.

This was not a man who wanted to give up his mate. This was a man trying to do the honorable thing—and give her a choice, no matter hiw much it cost him.

Honor, duty, and love. He would not sacrifice Anna for his father and all the other werewolves in existence. Given a choice, he chose love. The decision left him feeling oddly peaceful, if more than a little selfish..

Fifty men will accompany you, fighting under your command." "I can't take them,' said Beckram. "Haverness only has leave for a hundred men. I believe I'm the eighty-fifth." "You'll take them," said Duraugh, standing up. "The Blue Guard's mottos is 'We fight as one." You will only be one.

All honor to him, then...To die killing one of the dark-bound evils is not a bad thing, Mercy.

Oh, well, if it's a matter of honor," I said. "You should have said that to begin with. Not that it has anything to do with deciding what we ought to do next, but I am sure you would have felt better for saying it.

The justice I have received, I shall give back.

You big, stupid Marine

Many more have died of attempting love than victory, and countless numbers hate love more than war. Honor has often been the dear prize awarded to the killers of lovers. The epics of war have always and still outnumber the epics of love. For those who love deeply and greatly gain a clairvoyant, excruciating awareness of the fear and suffering of the world along with their joy, which few warriors could endure. Who is not more truly afraid of a love story than of a tale of war?

To say you have no choice is to release yourself from responsibility and that's not how a person with integrity acts.

People with really stiff morals are easier to tip over.

When you go home Tell them of us, and say For your tomorrow, We gave our today.

This had become a mantra for Isaac. If you lose a fortune, you can always earn another, he pointed out. But if you lose your good name, you can never get it back.

What I have given you is the most important thing a father can give," Isaac told Arthur, Mortimer, and Raymond. What he had given them, he said, was "a good name.

If you lose a fortune, you can always earn another, he pointed out. But if you lose your good name, you can never get it back.

A Tinker's Debt is Always Paid: Once for a simple trade. Twice for freely given aid. Thrice for any insult made.

It will be worth it if I am remembered, if not flatteringly, then at least with some small amount of accuracy.

If we were living in a better age they'd build a temple around a woman like that.

Siempre sus deudas paga el calderero: paga una vez cuando lo ha comprado, paga doble a quien le ha ayudado, paga triple a quien le ha insultado.

Wrong things never lead to success. If a man acts wrongly and succeeds, that is not the way. Without the Lethani there is no true success.

A tinker's debt is always paid: Once for any simple trade. Twice for freely-given aid. Thrice for any insult made." The

Secrets are the cornerstone of civilization,

Por quê? Porque o orgulho é uma coisa estranha, e porque a generosidade merece ser retribuída com generosidade. Mas foi sobretudo por me parece a coisa certa, e essa é uma razão suficiente.