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She rose to his requirement, dropped The playthings of her life To take the honorable work Of woman and of wife.
— Emily Dickinson
I trust the time is coming, when the occupation of an instructor to children will be deemed the most honorable of human employment.
— Angelina Grimke
The more civilized people are, the more honorable working hard is to them. As a result, the more civilized we get, the less we live.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Ridicule is the only honorable weapon we have left.
— Muriel Spark
Honor your daughters. They are honorable.
— Malala Yousafzai
That the most honorable thing in life is not to live it selfishly, but to take risks for those we love.
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
Politics is a dirty, ruthless business, Agent Robie. It makes the intelligence sector look relatively honorable by comparison.
— David Baldacci
Work should be for all of us a word as honorable and appealing as patriotism.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
I want to say that maybe I've made some wrong decisions, but I'm still an honorable person, and I intend to take care of all of my obligations.
— Harmon Killebrew
Story is honorable and trustworthy; plot is shifty, and best kept under house arrest.
— Stephen King
With these meager scraps of Latin and the like, you may perhaps be taken for a scholar, which is honorable and profitable these days.
— Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
As a walled town is more worthier than a village, so is the forehead of a married man more honorable than the bare brow of a bachelor.
— William Shakespeare
Be not merely a man of letters! Let literature be an honorable augmentations to your arms, not constitute the coat or fill the escutcheon!
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
I believe I am an honorable man.
— Joseph J. Ellis
That's silly, Anna," said the Honorable Olive. "Being afraid is silly, you know it is.
— Eva Ibbotson
Difficulties are what makes it honorable and interesting to be alive.
— Florida Scott-Maxwell
All aspects of honor derive from honesty. A liar cannot truly be honorable, for where is the honor in deception?
— Keith R.A. DeCandido
I doubt that the Lord cares much which honorable vocation you choose. But He does care if you love one another and serve one another.
— Russell M. Nelson
Smoking is the only honorable form of suicide.
— Kurt Vonnegut
Despair is a great incentive to honorable death.
— Quintus Curtius Rufus
One stumble is enough to deface the character of an honorable life.
— Heath L'Estrange
A mother's sorrow is more true, honorable, and beautiful than the detachment of the sage.
— Edward Abbey
My politics are of a practical kind - the integrity of the country, the supremacy of the Federal government, an honorable peace, or none at all.
— Winfield Scott Hancock
Men value things in three ways: as useful, as pleasant or sources of pleasure, and as excellent, or as intrinsically admirable or honorable.
— Mortimer Adler
Marty Stanovich was an honorable man.
— Evel Knievel
It is often hard to determine whether a clear, open, and honorable proceeding is the result of goodness or of cunning.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Is he blind, or merely stupid?""He is honorable. Sometimes it amounts to the same thing. — George R R Martin
I think most corporate executives are good honorable honest men and women who do good work.
— Don Nickles
Democracy does not have to be a bloodsport, it can be an honorable enterprise that advances the public interest.
— William J. Clinton
In honorable dealing you should consider what you intended, not what you said or thought.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
Only the honorable people resist the injustices! The rest - the honorless - are afraid of even their own shadows!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
In politics, it seems, retreat is honorable if dictated by military considerations and shameful if even suggested for ethical reasons.
— Mary McCarthy
Fellowship with Christ is so honorable that the sorest sorrow is a light price by which to procure it. Another
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Let's teach ourselves that honorable stop, Not to outsport discretion.
— William Shakespeare
The best armor against slander is having an honorable past. A good name is always made of smear-proof material.
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
When in doubt, always act on the assumption that people are more honorable than you have any solid reason for supposing they are.
— Aldous Huxley
Mr. Speaker. I said the honorable member was a liar it is true and I am sorry for it. The honorable member may place the punctuation where he pleases.
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
My master hath been an honorable gentleman; tricks he hath had in him which gentlemen have.
— William Shakespeare
Hope looks for unqualified success; but Faith counts certainly on failure, and takes honorable defeat to be a form of victory.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
If men must die, why not in honorable pursuit of knowledge? Far be it that our ideas of manhood should be dwarfed to the size of a golden dollar.
— George W. Melville
Gaylord (Perry) is a very honorable man. He only calls for the spitter when he needs it.
— Gabe Paul
Give me honorable enemies rather than ambitious ones, and I'll sleep more easily by night.
— George R R Martin
Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of character.
— Henry Clay
Life is never incomplete if it is an honorable one. At whatever point you leave life, if you leave it in the right way, it is whole.
— Seneca The Younger
All members of a Cabinet are referred to as Right. Honorable Gentlemen. There are only three things wrong with such a title ...
— Michael Dobbs
Confidence is that feeling by which the mind embarks in great and honorable courses with a sure hope and trust in itself.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
Give me six lines written by the most honorable person alive, and I shall find enough in them to condemn them to the gallows.
— Cardinal Richelieu
THE Right Honorable Edward Junius Carsington, Earl of Hargate, had five sons, which was three more than he needed.
— Loretta Chase
I have ever deemed it more honorable and more profitable, too, to set a good example than to follow a bad one.
— Thomas Jefferson
A healthy democracy requires a decent society; it requires that we are honorable, generous, tolerant and respectful.
— Charles W. Pickering
I intend to judge things for myself; to judge wrongly, I think, is more honorable than not to judge at all.
— Henry James
An honorable defeat is better than a dishonorable victory.
— Millard Fillmore
The loss of reason in war seems to me honorable, like the death of a sentry at his post.
— Leonid Andreyev
Everything which is of use to mankind is honourable.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Democracy is worth dying for, because it's the most deeply honorable form of government ever devised by man.
— Ronald Reagan
A man is honorable in proportion to the personal risks he takes for his opinion - in other words, the amount of downside he is exposed to.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Your mother was a goatherder. (Savitar)It's an honorable profession. (Takeshi)
Yeah, for a goat. (Savitar) — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Gentlemen respect the rights of others. They are honorable men.
— Ellen J. Barrier
I love the fact that trying is respected. The American Dream: if you try, if you build it, they will come. I love that. It's honorable.
— Eddie Izzard
I urge you to ask yourself just how honorable it is to preside over the abuse and suffering of animals.
— Richard Pryor
Some one has said of a fine and honorable old age, that it was the childhood of immortality.
— John Wolcot
The law is not designed to make us honorable, only bearable.
— Marie C. Malaro
Storytelling is based on the word, being an honorable person of integrity is based on your word.
— Jesse Williams
I wish to be useful, and every kind of service necessary to the public good becomes honorable by being necessary.
— Nathan Hale
Courage is an act of grace when it is not required; it originates from an inner necessity to honor, love, and cherish people, and respect oneself.
— Kilroy J. Oldster
Charity is important; so is being fair and honest and honorable in your business - but you cannot mix the two.
— Michael Hintze
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[Peace] cannot be honorable or secure, if the sovereign betrays a pusillanimous aversion to war.
— Edward Gibbon
Japanese people tend to be much better adjusted to the notion of work, any kind of work, as honorable.
— Akio Morita
And Brutus is an honorable man,
— Julius Caesar
Sci-fi nerds are respectful, honorable. You can trust them.
— Claudia Christian
He seemed so cold. Like a shadow caused by heat and light falling on someone honorable and true, casting this black imitation behind.
— Brandon Sanderson
If you want to be an honorable man, then be what you pretend to be.
— Shannon L. Alder
It is just as honorable ... to dig in the dirt as to dig into books. The mind can do its best work only when th body has been developed equally well.
— William Warren Prescott
