Quotes About Honor

It's nice when you can have that battle on the pitch and then there's respect after the game because, ultimately, you are just trying to do your best.

If I died on the battlefield, then that was the way it was supposed to be.

I would always be happy to serve my country in any way that I was called upon to do.

You have to be true to what you believe in and do your duty.

I have a lot of respect for who beats me and that's it.

I am a person who believes in giving due respect to everyone.

I'm happy that I got an All-Star under my belt.

Just winning a belt, it doesn't mean anything to me.

los títulos y honores carecían de importancia.

We understand that honor, truth and hard work win in the end. We are Montana.

bought my respect.

Honor, duty, country. Those verities, together with a driving ambition and an abiding competitive spirit, had shaped his life and his understanding of the nation.

Our nation found its soul of honor on these fields of Gettysburg one hundred years ago. We must not lose that soul in dishonor now on the fields of hate.

There must be the keenest sense of duty, and with it must go the joy of living; there must be shame at the thought of shirking the hard work of the world. —THEODORE ROOSEVELT, The Rough Riders and An Autobiography

Theodore Roosevelt put it best: "The first duty of an American citizen, then, is that he shall work in politics; his second duty is that he shall do that work in a practical manner; and his third is that it shall be done in accord with the highest principles of honor and justice.

In the process of gaining our rightful place, we must not be guilty of wrongful deeds

True virtue never appears so lovely as when it is most oppressed; and the divine excellency of real Christianity is never exhibited with such advantage as when under the greatest trials; then it is that true faith appears much more precious than gold, and upon this account is found to praise and honour and glory.

reverence, maybe

May one plead, Your Honor, postmodernism as an involuntary condition?

Did he ever--try?' Mingus shrugged. 'He was like you.' What's that mean?' Means he tried.' Of course. The ring was not a neutral tool. It judged its wearer: Aaron Doily flew drunkenly, and Dylan flew like a coward, only when it didn't matter, at the Windles' pond. So if had attuned to Robert Woolfolk's chaos. Don't tell me,' said Dylan. 'He flew sideways.' Mingus left it vague. He'd always made it his habit to protect their honor against one another--Dylan, Arthur, Robert. To say nothing.

Family are the people who must make you feel ashamed when you are deserving of shame.

Shame] is the core experience of the ethical.

Homer uses the word menis for Achilles only in connection with the wrong done to him by Agamemnon, and never in connection with his berserk rage at Hektor for killing his friend Patroklos. I prefer indignant rage as a translation of menis , because I can hear the word dignity hidden in the world indignant . It is the kind of rage arising from social betrayal that impairs a person's dignity through violation of what's right.

The moral strength of an army is impaired by every injustice, whether it personally touches an individual soldier or not. When Agamemnon wrongly seizes Achilles' prize of honor, he inflicts an injury not on just this one man but on this whole army.