Quotes about Honor

Our children need to remember to love each other, how to honor each other, their parents, God, and their neighbors.

Neither do I think that I ever put any dishonour upon you.

I confess to your Charity that I have learned to yield this respect and honour only to the canonical books of Scripture: of these alone do I most firmly believe that the authors were completely free from error. And if in these writings I am perplexed by anything which appears to me opposed to truth, I do not hesitate to suppose that either the manuscript is faulty, or the translator has not caught the meaning of what was said, or I myself have failed to understand it (Ibid., 82.1.3).

The word of a gentleman is as good as his bond; and sometimes better.

Once a gentleman, and always a gentleman.

I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.

The carpenter's daughter has won a name for herself, and deserved to win it

Because thou hast made the Lord, which is thy refuge, even the most high they habitation. There shall be no evil before thee, neither shall any plague come by thy dwelling. He shall call upon me, and I will answer him. I will be with him in trouble. I will deliver him and honor him." -Peter Cratchit

Let no man turn aside, even so slightly, from the broad path of honor, on the plausible pretence that he is justified by the goodness of his end. All good ends can be worked out by good means. Those that cannot, are bad; and may be counted so at once, and left alone.

I ain't took so many year to make a gentleman, not without knowing what's due to him.

There is no calamity which a great nation can invite which equals that which follows a supine submission to wrong and injustice and the consequent loss of national self-respect and honor, beneath which are shielded and defended a people's safety and greatness.

A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil.