Quotes about Tribute

But with respect to religion itself, without regard to names, and as directing itself from the universal family of mankind to the divine object of adoration, it is man bringing to his maker the fruits of his heart; and though these fruits may differ from each other like the fruits of the earth, the grateful tribute of everyone is accepted.

Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities

Memorial Service: Farewell party for someone who already left.

The solemn pride that must be yours to have laid so costly a sacrifice upon the altar of freedom.

It is a principle incorporated into the settled policy of America, that as peace is better than war, war is better than tribute.

And all the insects ceased in honor of the moon.

In the first place, the rule; as for the code, we shall see. Make as many laws as you please, men; but keep them for yourselves. The tribute to Caesar is never anything but the remnants of the tribute to God. A prince is nothing in the presence of a principle.

When my mother passed away, we knew what she wanted on her tombstone, so I asked my father, so there wouldn't be any argument among us children, 'Daddy, what do you want on your tombstone?' He thought about that. He said, 'preacher.' So that's what's going to be on his tombstone. Preacher.

Finally, I want to thank all of the writers, filmmakers, actors, artists, musicians, programmers, game designers, and geeks whose work I've paid tribute to in this story. These people have all entertained and enlightened me, and I hope that—like Halliday's hunt—this book will inspire others to seek out their creations.

If we cannot come together to pause, to respect our dead and the heroic lives of meaning they led, then ours is truly a civilization lost.

The pain of a hard good-bye is the heart's tribute to the privilege to love.

In my own career, I used to do a Sinatra medley in every show, or at least sing one of his songs.