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Quotes about Honor

My only desire was to defend and honour the Inter jersey in any country all over the world.
- Javier Zanetti
Those who have long enjoyed such privileges as we enjoy forget in time that men have died to win them." - Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
Confidence... thrives on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations, on faithful protection and on unselfish performance. Without them it cannot live.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
December 7th, 1941 -- a date which will live in infamy
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
The life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous.
- Frederick Douglass
When fierce mercy transforms our lives, the bewildering words of Julian of Norwich, "Sin will be no shame but honor," become luminously clear, as does the baffling observation of the spiritual genius Anthony deMello, "Repentance reaches fullness when you are brought to gratitude for your sins.
- Brennan Manning
There is no help for it; for he considers, not what is truly respectable, but what is respected.
- Henry David Thoreau
Woe to him whom this world charms from Gospel duty. Woe to him who seeks to pour oil upon the waters when God has brewed them into a gale. Woe to him who seeks to please rather than to appal. Woe to him whose good name is more to him than goodness. Woe to him who, in this world, courts not dishonor! Woe to him who would not be true, even though to be false were salvation. Yea, woe to him who, as the great Pilot Paul has it, while preaching to others is himself a castaway.
- Herman Melville
Woe to him whose good name is more to him than goodness.
- Herman Melville
Yes, the natural world is the first and primary Bible. We have not honored it, so how could we, or would we, know how to honor and properly use the second Bible, when it was written.
- Fr. Richard Rohr
Man gives you the award but God gives you the reward.
- Denzel Washington
History will treat me right.
- Ralph Abernathy