Quotes about Honor
How thankful I am, how thankful we all must be, for the women in our lives. God bless them. May His great love distill upon them and crown them with luster and beauty, grace and faith.
- Gordon Hinckley
Put on thy beautiful garments, O daughters of Zion. Live up to the great and magnificent inheritance which the Lord God, your Father in Heaven, has provided for you. Rise above the dust of the world. Know that you are daughters of God, children with a divine birthright. Walk in the sun with your heads high, knowing that you are loved and honored, that you are a part of his kingdom, and that there is for you a great work to be done which cannot be left to others.
- Gordon Hinckley
...that freshness of feeling, that delicate honor which shrinks from wounding even a sentiment...
- George Eliot
But when there is a lack of honor in government, the morals of the whole people are poisoned.
- Herbert Hoover
He no longer acts from self, but does what is right— what is universally and eternally right.
- James Allen
Whether you be man or woman, you will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.
- James Allen
If Uncle Martin were here today, he would surely commend us for giving honor where honor is due.
- Alveda King
Be humble to those who praise you, pleasant to those who honor you, kind to those who cherish you, good to those who love you, and generous to those who adore you.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
Noble leaders choose: wisdom over wealth, knowledge over fame, understanding over honor, virtue over titles, and people over power.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and angels know of us.
- Thomas Paine
A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards.
- Theodore Roosevelt
Honor means that a man is not exceptional; fame, that he is. Fame is something which must be won; honor, only something which must not be lost.
- Arthur Schopenhauer