Quotes about Honor
It is a shame for a man to desire honor because of his noble progenitors, and not to deserve it by his own virtue.
— St. John Chrysostom
A man who does not forget an agreement is resolved and honorable man.
— Confucius
The superior man is firm in the right way and not merely firm.
— Confucius
The men and women of Afghanistan are building a nation that is free, and proud, and fighting terror - and America is honored to be their friend.
— George W. Bush
The man of upright life is obeyed before he speaks.
— Confucius
Man cannot choose his duties.
— George Eliot
The General hopes and trusts that every officer and man will endeavor to live and act as becomes a Christian soldier defending the dearest rights and liberties of his country.
— George Washington
Our agenda becomes secondary. The preacher's agenda becomes secondary. God's agenda for his people takes center stage, reorders our priorities, and directs us in the course that most honors him. The Lord himself proclaimed, "My sheep listen to my voice, and I know them, and they follow me" (John 10:27). Listening to the voice of Jesus as it is heard in his Word is critical to following him.
— Thabiti M. Anyabwile
No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expedience.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Americanism means the virtues of courage, honor, justice, truth, sincerity, and hardihoodthe virtues that made America. The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, peace-at-any-price, safety-first instead of duty-first, the love of soft living and the get-rich-quick theory of life.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting but never hit soft
— Theodore Roosevelt
Aggressive fighting for the right is the noblest sport the world affords.
— Theodore Roosevelt