Honor Quotes

Thanks for making me honorary chairman. It’s like being the one who turns the pages for a pianist – he has to be there, but who else cares.

The word ‘honor’ in the mouth of Mr. Webster is like the word ‘love’ in the mouth of a whore.

A nation reveals itself not only by the men it produces but also by the men it honors, the men it remembers.

Set honor in one eye and death i’ the other And I will look on both indifferently; For let the gods so speed me as I love The name of honor more than I fear death. (Julius Caesar)

Honor follows those who flee it.

Honor, how much we fight with weakness to preserve thee!

Honor isn’t about making the right choices. It’s about dealing with the consequences.

Knighthoods and honors, borne As I wear mine, are titles but of scorn. If that thy gentry, Britain, go before This lout as he exceeds our lords, the odds Is that we scarce are men and you are gods. (Cymbeline)

There is nothing left to me but honor, and my life, which is saved.

Monarchy can easily be debunked, but watch the faces, mark well the debunkers. These are the men whose taproot in Eden has been cut: whom no rumor of the polyphony, the dance, can reach – men to whom pebbles laid in a row are more beautiful than an arch. Yet even if they desire mere […]