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Quotes About Honor

To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science.
~ Isaac Newton
Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people.
~ Khalil Gibran
The most important thing about creativity is that you honor your creativity and you don't ever ignore it or go against what that creative image is telling you.
~ Lady Gaga
The attempt to silence a man is the greatest honor you can bestow on him. It means that you recognize his superiority to yourself.
~ Joseph Sobran
The office of the Vice-President is a greater honor than I ever dreamed of attaining.
~ Chester A. Arthur
I shall be honored to go to jail. Under a dictatorship, the detention cell is a place of honor.
~ Miriam Defensor Santiago
Obedience to the will of God is the pathway to perpetual honor and everlasting joy.
~ Charles Spurgeon
The man who has grit enough to bring about the afforestation or the irrigation of a country is not less worthy of honor than its conqueror.
~ J. Arthur Thomson
Oh that I was lowly in heart! Honor and dishonor, good report and evil report would then be alike, and prove a furtherance to me in my Christian cause.
~ George Whitefield
I don't believe we should bend the Constitution under any circumstance. It says what it says. We should do honor to it.
~ Sonia Sotomayor
No polity can be devised which shall perpetuate freedom among a people that are dead to honor and integrity. Liberty and virtue are twin sisters, and the best fabric in the world . . . .
~ James Henley Thornwell
As for being much known by sight, and pointed out, I cannot comprehend the honor that lies withal; whatsoever it be, every mountebank has it more than the best doctor.
~ Abraham Cowley
Reading with children is an enormous gift to them. It's a great honor to invite children to read with adults.
~ Henri Nouwen
It's great to know that young black girls are seeing themselves on TV as leading ladies, and I'm part of that. It's just such an honor.
~ Candice Patton
Many shall be restored that now are fallen and many shall fall that now are in honor.
~ Horace
I shall not want Honor in Heaven For I shall meet Sir Philip Sidney And have talk with Coriolanus And other heroes of that kidney.
~ T. S. Eliot
As we renew and honor our covenants, our burdens can be lightened and we can continually become purified and strengthened.
~ Linda S. Reeves
A lady of honor may be raped once, but it strengthens her virtue.
~ Voltaire
If you make a commitment, honor it. If you make a promise, keep it. If you set a goal, achieve it.
~ Gary Ryan
Honor your commitments with integrity.
~ Les Brown
Confidence... thrives on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations, on faithful protection and on unselfish performance. Without them it cannot live.
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
When a warrior goes down, you pick up his shield and go play in honor of him.
~ Chip Kelly
I just don't think it honors God to create mediocre art.
~ Trip Lee
Honor is self-esteem made visible in action.
~ Ayn Rand