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Quotes About Tribute

I like visiting peoples homes on Saint Josephs Day, when people set up altars, serve food as a tribute to the saint, and invite the public - I enjoy that much more than Mardi Gras.
~ Poppy Z. Brite
But the freedom that they fought for, and the country grand they wrought for, Is their monument to-day, and for aye.
~ Thomas Dunn English
In remembering those who lost their lives in the London attacks and the September 11th attacks we continue our commitment to fighting for freedom, democracy and justice.
~ Doc Hastings
My friends should drink a dozen of Claret on my Tomb.
~ John Keats
R.I.P to the millions of people who die every day and dont get recognized.
~ Unknown
There's nothing more solemn than truth. There's no greater grievance to a tomb than hypocrisy, or a greater tribute to death than truth
~ Unknown
That's the way Stravinsky was. Bup, bup, bup, bup. The poor guy's dead now. Play it legato.
~ Eugene Ormandy
On being the guest of honor at an awards banquet: "Thank you for making this day necessary."
~ Yogi Berra
I have great respect for you - once you are dead, and gone
~ Fakeer Ishavardas
The medals of the dead heroes are the coins for the future. (Les médailles des héros morts - Sont les pièces pour l'avenir.)
~ Charles de Leusse
The greatest tribute to the dead is not grief but gratitude.
~ Unknown
Black History Month must be more than just a month of remembrance it should be a tribute to our history and reminder of the work that lies in the months and years ahead.
~ Marty Meehan
On the abdication of Edward VIII) My mother, then a woman of 34 with three young children, thought it was simply the most romantic story in the world: she also saw it as a tribute to women in general that a woman could wield such power over a king. it meant much more to her - in terms of female empowerment - than carrying placards and placing bombs in letterboxes, as the suffragettes had done.
~ Unknown
Always, in the Bull Court, our most precious trophies were the gifts of the dead.
~ Mary Renault
all hail to the Roman flounders
~ Unknown
We sat outside the studio at night, among a few candles, and closed our eyes for a minute. After that, we jammed straight from our hearts. We didn't play for ourselves, but for the ones no longer with us in flesh, but always with us in spirit. God bless. Until we meet again. Soul fly... fly free
~ Max Cavalera
Partisanship may be King in Washington but the rest of us dont have to pay tribute.
~ Michael Bloomberg
I'm sure Camille (the present Mrs. Cosby) would like to thank that woman.
~ Michelle McKinney Hammond
Sei que, ao escrevermos, estamos seguramente, a prestar homenagem à vida, que é um milagre repetido dia após dia.
~ Unknown
The meaning of the dawning pays tribute to the storm.
~ Unknown
WITH THIS BOOK I respectfully invoke the heroic, aggrieved souls wandering in the boundless bright-red sorghum fields of my hometown. As your unfilial son, I am prepared to carve out my heart, marinate it in soy sauce, have it minced and placed in three bowls, and lay it out as an offering in a field of sorghum. Partake of it in good health!
~ Mo Yan
The State obtains its revenue by coercion, by threatening dire penalties should the income not be forthcoming. That coercion is known as "taxation," although in less regularized epochs it was often known as "tribute." Taxation is theft, purely and simply even though it is theft on a grand and colossal scale which no acknowledged criminals could hope to match. It is a compulsory seizure of the property of the State's inhabitants, or subjects.
~ Murray N. Rothbard
I officially declare the opening of the First Danielle Fox Memorial," Abbie pronounced solemnly.
~ Nancy Thayer
He saw clearly, immediately, that the man didn't care about the gift's value, didn't care about the gift even, but cared profoundly for the act of receiving as though the gift were a tribute, a confirmation of his self, his being, his reality. He found no pleasure in what he was taking but in the act of taking itself.
~ Unknown