Honor Quotes - Page 30

Honor wears different coats to different eyes.

If I might be the means of saving one soul I should prefer it to all the riches and honor in the world

There could be no honor in a sure success, but much might be wrested from a sure defeat.

The honor of about 30 million votes remains with the Iranian nation and no enemy scheme would take away this dignity and honor from the Iranian nation.

Fondly we think we honor merit then, when we but praise ourselves in other men.

The man who interprets Nature is always held in great honor.

Send danger from the east unto the west, so honor cross it from the north to south.

What, shall one of us, That struck for the foremost man of all this world But for supporting robbers--shall we now Contaminate our fingers with base bribes, And sell the mighty space of our large honors For so much trash as may be grasped thus?

Why should honor outlive honestly? Orthello

Let's teach ourselves that honorable stop, Not to outsport discretion.

By Jove, I am not covetous for gold, Nor care I who doth feed upon my cost; It yearns me not if me my garments wear; Such outward things dwell not in my desires: But if it be a sin to covet honor, I am the most offending soul alive.

If it be honor in your wars to seem The same you are not,--which, for your best ends, You adopt your policy--how is it less or worse, That it shall hold companionship in peace With honour, as in war: since that to both It stands in like request?

We honor revelation too highly to make it the antagonist of reason, or to believe that it calls us to renounce our highest powers.

Honor is the moral conscience of the great.

Genius, with all its pride in its own strength, is but a dependent quality, and cannot put forth its whole powers nor claim all its honors without an amount of aid from the talents and labors of others which it is difficult to calculate.

You honor me greatly and beyond my ability as an individual but in so doing you honor my colleagues also who made possible the results you have cited.

He most honors my style who learns under it to destroy the teacher.

The only condition a library asks its users to honor is to do justice to their own imagination, their own curiosity and their own thirst for knowledge, and in the process, to achieve their own independence of mind and spirit.

We honor God by asking for great things when they are a part of His promise. We dishonor Him and cheat ourselves when we ask for molehills where He has offered mountains.

I never killed anybody, I never raped anybody, I never committed no crimes that weren't honorable.

Whatever our place allotted to us by Providence that for us is the post of honor and duty. God estimates us, not by the position we are in, but by the way in which we fill it.

I like the idea of being a role model. It's an honor.

None of us will honor our Heavenly Father and our Savior more than by serving as a devoted, compassionate missionary, "For them that honour me I will honour."

When we safeguard (the heavenly virtue of freedom), when we honor it, when we protect it, we will walk with Washington, we will pray with patriots, and we shall have peace on earth, good will to men.

I grow daily to honor facts more and more, and theory less and less.