Quotes about Honor

I could not really complain, because he had only given me his word of honor as security; I ought to have required of him something substantial.

It's considered good sportsmanship not to pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling.

Virtue never has been as respectable as money.

Nothing could divert them from the regular and faithful performance of the pieties enjoined by the Church.  More than once I had seen a noble who had gotten his enemy at a disadvantage, stop to pray before cutting his throat; more than once I had seen a noble, after ambushing and despatching his enemy, retire to the nearest wayside shrine and humbly give thanks, without even waiting to rob the body.

Do right and you will be conspicuous.

Fame is something which must be won; honor, only something which must not be lost.

The man who damns money has obtained it dishonorably; the man who respects it has earned it.

I am neither foe nor friend to my brothers, but such as each of them shall deserve of me. And to earn my love, my brothers must do more than to have been born. I do not grant my love without reason, nor to any chance passer-by who may wish to claim it. I honor men with my love. But honor is a thing to be earned.

Paray? lanetleyen insan, onu ?erefsizce elde etmi?tir; ona sayg? duyan insan, hak ederek kazanm??t?r.

Your quality of life is directly tied to the amount of love flowing in you and through you to others. Though it's often overlooked, love is infinitely more valuable than riches, fame, or honor. They will pass away, but love remains.

The praise of the praiseworthy is above all rewards.

I have no wife whom I love so well that I would not put a javelin through her heart, and I would do it with clean hands.