Honour Quotes
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Honour Quotes & Sayings
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Are you sure? A man's task is to die with honour, but a woman's task is to endure.
— Remittance Girl
an age of chivalry as outmoded as honour, as obsolete as truth.
— Olivia Manning
Health, learning and virtue will ensure your happiness; they will giveyou a quiet conscience, private esteem and public honour. — Thomas Jefferson
Auguste had fought with honour. He hadbeen the one honourable man on a
treacherous field. — C.S. Pacat
The United States will have the honour of proving experimentally, that true policy goes hand in hand with moderation and humanity.
— Jean-Baptiste Say
I am a complete mother's boy. I try to do everything with honour, respect and grace because the last thing I would want to do is hurt her.
— Julian Lennon
Who sows virtue ought to reap honour.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
Recognize and honour your uniqueness.
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
We fight not for glory nor for wealth nor honours; but only and alone we fight for freedom, which no good man surrenders but with his life.
— Bernard De Linton
He only is truly great, who hath great charity. He is truly great who deemeth himself small, and counteth all height of honour as nothing.
— Thomas A Kempis
Speech one may regret,Silence no sorrow begets,
Humility be born before honour,
Soft answer turns wrath's corner — Munindra Misra
If we are mark'd to die, we are enough To do our country loss; and if to live, The fewer men, the greater share of honour.
— William Shakespeare
There is no honour among thieves.
— American Proverb.
Honour, not honours.
— Isabel Burton
Being the only girl in the world who can say that her mother was Britain's first woman Prime Minister is honour enough for me.
— Carol Thatcher
Honour the difficult.
— Oprah Winfrey
If you've got aspirations to be a manager or coach, obviously coaching your country would be a great honour.
— Gary Speed
Creating light is a wiz; sharing that light is witty and protecting that light is a great honour!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
There is an old saying, that there is honour amongst thieves, and so it often proves.
— Frederick Marryat
Fame, wealth, and honour! what are you to Love?
— Alexander Pope
My mum is just the sweetest person on Earth, and if I turned into her, I wouldn't be that upset at all; in fact, it would be an honour.
— Margot Robbie
Those that come to see me, do me honour; and those that stay away, do me a favour.
— Edward John Trelawny
Sweet love! Sweet lines! Sweet life! Here is her hand, the agent of her heart; Here is her oath for love, her honour's pawn
— William Shakespeare
It is not titles that honour men, but men that honour titles.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
I personally would consider it to be an honour to be fossilized.
— Richard Dawkins
If any of my sisters need me I shall honour the vow, no matter where, no matter when, no matter why.
— Emily Madden
The desire to win is born in most of us. The will to win is a matter of training. The manner of winning is a matter of honour.
— Margaret Thatcher
Fortune, honour, beauty, youth,Are but blossoms dying;
Wanton pleasures, doting love,
Are but shadows flying. — Thomas Campion
There is no greater honour than to serve Canadians.
— Kim Campbell
more enemies, more honour.
— Robert Harris
Lord Salisbury and myself have brought you back peacebut a peace I hope with honour. — Benjamin Disraeli
I wear the number 10 Jersey for the US National Team in honour of the Greatest athlete I have ever seen: Messi.
— Kobe Bryant
And then again, I am no longer quite such a good-looking young fellow that tapestries leap off the wall in my honour.
— Theophile Gautier
I have always kept one end in view, namely ... to conduct a well-regulated church music to the honour of God.
— Johann Sebastian Bach
Let us honour if we can the vertical man, though we value none but the horizontal one. Or
— John Le Carre
Mine honor is my life; both grow in one.Take honor from me, and my life is done. — William Shakespeare
It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.
— Solomon
Nothing is difficult, when gain and honour unite their influence.
— Samuel Johnson
Woman was always the custodian of human sentiment, morality and honour, and in these respects, man always has yielded woman the palm.
— Maria Montessori
The moon doesn't have enough gravity to keep an atmosphere around it and some men doesn't have enough honour to keep God's angels around them!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
It should be a matter of honour on the Left to write at least as well, without redundancy or clutter, as its adversaries.
— Perry Anderson
Let me love Thee so that the honour, riches, and pleasures of the world may seem unworthy even of hatred - may not even be encumbrances.
— Coventry Patmore
CORV: Honour! tut, a breath: There's no such thing, in nature: a mere term Invented to awe fools.
— Ben Jonson
Do not simplify. Do not worry about failure. Failure is a badge of honour. It means you risked failure.
— Charlie Kaufman
I never accepted a knighthood because to me, is honour enough?
— George Bernard Shaw
Brothers all In honour, as in one community, Scholars and gentlemen.
— William Wordsworth
There is no honour in betraying your friends.
— Madeline Miller
Do not protect only your own honour but also the honours of others!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
When the war seems inevitable, work more to make it evitable! No man gain honour by making war!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
My honour and my pride are in my heart, and not in what the world says.
— Philippa Gregory
If none were to Marry, but Men of strict Vertue and Honour, I doubt the World would be but thinly peopled.
— Mary Astell
It was an honour serving you, Luna.
— Noelle N.
What honour that, But tedious waste of time, to sit and hear So many hollow compliments and lies.
— John Milton
Rejection is no badge of honour.
— Johnny Rich
I covet honour in the same way as a miser covets gold.
— Hans Christian Andersen
The most amazing and effective inventions are not those which do most honour to the human genius.
— Voltaire
Path of knight-errantry, and in pursuit of that calling I despise wealth, but not honour. I
— Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
Love is respect,recognition and honour
given without expectation. — Theodore Volgoff
Don't seek a failure-less life. Wear failure as a badge of honour. Seek a fearless life ! — Manoj Arora
A Woman is naturally more helpless than the other Sex; and a Man of Honour and Sense should have this in his View in all Manner of Commerce with her.
— Richard Steele
Everything which is of use to mankind is honourable.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
We are the first to honour the memories of those who perished through slavery, by declaring August 1 as Emancipation Day.
— Anthony Carmona
For Solomon, he lived at ease, and full Of honour, wealth, high fare, aimed not beyond Higher design than to enjoy his state.
— John Milton
Mathematics exists solely for the honour of the human mind.
— Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi
When you are given a duty, you must honour responsibility.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
If you wish to please me, and to bring success and honour to yourself, do right and study, because others will help you if you help yourself.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
In order to protect the honour of her motherland, she had betrayed the trust of her mother.
— Debajani Mohanty
My Dear Reader Chum, a very hearty hello to you. What an honour and privilege it is to have you perusing my written word.
— Miranda Hart
Those that look with contempt upon worldly honours shall be recompensed with the honour that cometh from God, which is the true honour.
— Matthew Henry
Honour is purchas'd by the deeds we do.
— Christopher Marlowe
The fact that social media has leveled the playing field doesn't offer you the right to disrespect the elderly
— Bernard Kelvin Clive
It was a classic Nixon move: goad an opponent into attacking, then ride a wave of sympathy s you defend your honour.
— Nancy Gibbs; Michael Duffy