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Quotes About Honor

Penalty is different than punishment, because it offers something with which to regain honor.
~ Vanna Bonta
Those of you who have the talent to do honor to poor womanhood, have all given yourself over to baby-making. . .
~ Susan B. Anthony
Weep not for little Leonie, abducted by a French Marquis. Though loss of honor was a wrench, just think how it's improved her French.
~ Harry Graham
The painful warrior famous for fight, After a thousand victories, once foil'd, Is from the books of honor razed quite, And all the rest forgot for which he toil'd
~ William Shakespeare
Harry Potter has kindly joined us for my rebirthing party. One might go so far as to call him my guest of honor.
~ J. K. Rowling
Larousse has a place of honor on every cookbook shelf in America.
~ Martha Stewart
Pressure or violence will ever move us to relinquish our honor or our equality of rights.
~ Adolf Hitler
It's a tremendous honor to be asked to carry a show.
~ Boris Kodjoe
You like the party?" "Is it in honor of anything?" "My cat's birthday." "Oh." She glanced around. "Where's your cat?" "I dont know. He ran away." -Magnus & Clary, pg.221-
~ Cassandra Clare
Welcome, maids of honor, You doe bring In the spring, And wait upon her.
~ Robert Herrick
If special honor is claimed for any, then heresy should have it as the truest servitor of human kind.
~ Charles Bradlaugh
A good example is a better legacy for children than wealth or honor.
~ Charles Simmons
A newspaper, not having to act on its descriptions and reports, but only to sell them to idly curious people, has nothing but honor to lose by inaccuracy and non-veracity.
~ George Bernard Shaw
What would a Frey know of honor? - Sir Davos Seaworth
~ George R. R. Martin
It's an honor to represent a Latin culture.
~ Gio Gonzalez
To all our means of culture is added the powerful incentive to personal ambition, no post of honor is so high but the poorest may hope to reach it.
~ James A. Garfield
By dying I wanted to maintain my honor, and hide a flame so black from the daylight!
~ Jean Racine
The age is a vociferous one, and no prophet is without honor who is able to strike an attitude and to speak loud enough to make himself heard.
~ Ellen Glasgow
An ill deed cannot bring honor.
~ George Herbert
And yet one carries the sins of his forebears as one carries their features in his face. One bears their blood, and their honor or their blight.
~ Guillermo del Toro
Even if it takes changing the law, the president should honor the commitment the federal government made to those people and let them keep what they got.
~ William J. Clinton
No stonger allies no greater friends no bigger fighters of honor could a king behould then these assembled afore me mine brothers mine blood
~ J.R. Ward
You might be a redneck if you've ever hauled a can of paint to the top of a water tower to defend your sister's honor.
~ Jeff Foxworthy
Honor is but an empty bubble.
~ John Dryden