Quotes about Honor
A woman should always challenge our respect, and never move our compassion.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The greatest homage we can pay truth is to use it.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The reason why all men honor love is because it looks up, and not down aspires and not despairs.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Thanks for respecting me.
— Ray Blackston
I feel as if I'm God's champion, and I have a lot of pride in that.
— Jon Jones
But be warned! The book is an inconceivably impressive sharpening of the commandment 'Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain'.
— Karl Barth
But for we could not know right from wrong. All things most desirable for man's welfare... are to be found portrayed in it.
— James A. Garfield
Extol not riches then, the toil of fools, The wise man's cumbrance, if not snare, more apt to slacken virtue, and abate her edge, Than prompt her to do aught may merit praise.
— John Milton
Courage that grows from constitution often forsakes a man when he has occasion for it; courage which arises from a sense of duty acts; in a uniform manner.
— Joseph Addison
Sweet are the slumbers of the virtuous man.
— Joseph Addison
A man's first duty is to his own conscience and honor; the party and country come second to that, and never first.
— Mark Twain
The chief glory of a woman is not to be talked of, said Pericles, himself a much-talked-of-man.
— Virginia Woolf