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Dishonor Quotes

There are few things more dishonorable than misleading the young.

There are few things more dishonorable than misleading the young.

Thomas Sowell (2013). “Controversial Essays”, p.89, Hoover Press

Satisfaction linked with dishonor or with harm to others is a prison for the seeker.

"The Gathas". Book by Zoroaster. Translation by Dinshaw Jamshedji Irani, in K. D. Irani, Rabindranath Tagore, p.96, Yasna 53, 6, 1999.

I did only what my duty demanded. I could have taken no other course without dishonor.

"Character: General Robert E. Lee". "The Civil War", Episode 6: Valley of the Shadow of Death, 1990.

We actually slander and dishonor God by our very eagerness to serve Him without knowing Him.

Oswald Chambers (2010). “My Utmost for His Highest”, p.572, Discovery House

All who do evil and dishonorable things do them against their will.

Plato (2010). “The Works of Plato: Charmides, Lysis, Other Dialogues and the Laws”, p.184, Cosimo, Inc.

Tis no dishonor when he who would dishonor you, only dishonors himself.

Herman Melville (1970). “White-jacket: Or, The World in a Man-of-war”, p.366, Northwestern University Press

It can be no dishonor to learn from others when they speak good sense.

Sophocles (2013). “Sophocles I: Antigone, Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus”, p.47, University of Chicago Press

I believe that my choosing my present course I do no dishonor to them, or to those who may come after me.

Pete Seeger, Rob Rosenthal, Sam Rosenthal (2015). “Pete Seeger in His Own Words”, p.107, Routledge

There is no disgrace in peace. There can never be dishonor in peace.

Morgan Llywelyn (2010). “1921: The Great Novel of the Irish Civil War”, p.388, Macmillan

An inglorious peace is better than a dishonorable war.

Mark Twain, Howard G. Baetzhold, Joseph B. Mccullough (1996). “The Bible According to Mark Twain”, p.88, Simon and Schuster

Honor is the only really good disguise for an occasional act of dishonor.

Tad Williams (1998). “Otherland: City of Golden Shadow”, p.235, Penguin

Death always before dishonor. (Julian)

Sherrilyn Kenyon (2002). “Fantasy Lover”, p.160, Macmillan

There is but one pride pardonable; that of being above doing a base or dishonorable action.

Samuel Richardson (1793). “The History of Clarissa Harlowe: In a Series of Letters”, p.382

He [George Washington Cable] has taught me to abhor and detest the Sabbath day and hunt up new and troublesome ways to dishonor it.

George Washington Cable, Mark Twain, Arlin Turner (1960). “Mark Twain [and] G. W. Cable: the record of a literary friendship”

Bad theology will eventually hurt people and dishonor God in proportion to its badness.

John Piper (2009). “Taste and See: Savoring the Supremacy of God in All of Life”, p.348, Multnomah

Anything less than your best dishonors God

Francine Rivers (2016). “The Francine Rivers Contemporary Collection: Leota's Garden / And the Shofar Blew”, p.530, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

Death with honor is better than life... life with dishonor.

David Henry Hwang (1988). “M. Butterfly”, p.17, Dramatists Play Service Inc