Quotes about Honor
By making and keeping promises to ourselves and others, little by little, our honor becomes greater than our moods. The
— Stephen Covey
I was summoned by my Country, whose voice I can never hear but with veneration and love.
— George Washington
True, I am in love with suffering, but I do not know if I deserve the honor.
— Ignatius of Loyola
For love of country, they accepted death.
— James A. Garfield
Nobody can acquire honor by doing what is wrong.
— Thomas Jefferson
How beautiful is death, when earn'd by virtue!
— Joseph Addison
To be perfectly just is an attribute in the divine nature; to be so to the utmost of our abilities, is the glory of man.
— Joseph Addison
When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway,The post of honor is a private station.
— Joseph Addison
How beautiful is death, when earn'd by virtue Who would not be that youth What pity is it That we can die but once to serve our country
— Joseph Addison
What pity is it that we can die but once to serve our country
— Joseph Addison
Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, the post of honor is a private station.
— Joseph Addison
Bullfighting is the only art in which the artist is in danger of death and in which the degree of brilliance in the performance is left to the fighter's honor.
— Ernest Hemingway