Quotes and Sayings About Honor
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Worth, courage, honor, these indeed Your sustenance and birthright are.
-- Edmund Clarence Stedman -
Becoming a 'Sir' is slightly uncomfortable at first, although it is a considerable honor. It is amazing how quickly you become accustomed to it.
-- Edmund Hillary -
When Honor's sun declines, and Wealth takes wings, Then Learning shines, the best of precious things.
-- Edward Cocker -
Of this be wary. Honor and fame are often regarded as interchangeable. Both involve an appraisal of the individual. . . but I suggest this difference. Fame is morally neutral.
-- Edward R. Murrow -
Honor to the idealists, whether philosophers or poets. They have improved us by mingling with our daily pursuits great and transcendent conceptions. They have thrown around our sensual life the grandeur of a better, and drawn us up from contacts with the temporal and the selfish to communion with beauty and truth and goodness.
-- Edwin Hubbel Chapin -
A man who honors God privately will show it by making good decisions publicly.
-- Edwin Louis Cole -
You can show your daughter by the way you love and honor your wife that she should never settle for less.
-- Elaine S. Dalton -
The word liberal comes from the word free. We must cherish and honor the word free or it will cease to apply to us.
-- Eleanor Roosevelt -
I'm so glad I never feel important, it does complicate life!
-- Eleanor Roosevelt -
All honor to the noble women that have devoted earnest lives to the intellectual needs of mankind!
-- Elizabeth Cady Stanton -
It is an honor to appear on the side of the afflicted
-- Elizabeth Fry -
Here in America, marriage still has a mystical, intangible power: It is a passport to adulthood and respectability and to a certain extent citizenship. Any relationship less than "married" is considered temporary and not worthy of honor.
-- Elizabeth Gilbert -
Om Namah Shivaya, meaning, I honor the divinity that resides within me.
-- Elizabeth Gilbert -
A measure of victory has been won, and honors have been bestowed in token thereof. But honours fade or are forgotten, and monuments crumble into dust. It is the battle itself that matters - and the battle must go on.
-- Elizabeth Kenny -
And I envied her that she had chosen her work herself and was doing what she wanted to do. I don't suppose I had any idea what I 'wanted' and so I was chosen, not choosing. There's glory and honor in being chosen. But not much room for free will.
-- Elizabeth Wein -
The age is a vociferous one, and no prophet is without honor who is able to strike an attitude and to speak loud enough to make himself heard.
-- Ellen Glasgow -
Everything happened very quickly in my career. It was a very great honor for me to break Jim Clarks record (as youngest champion),
-- Emerson Fittipaldi -
It is not seen as insane when a fighter, under an attack that will inevitable lead to his death, chooses to take his own life first. In fact, this act has been encouraged for centuries, and is accepted even now as an honorable reason to do the deed. How is it any different when you are under attack by your own mind?
-- Emilie Autumn -
Nothing is less important than which fork you use. Etiquette is the science of living. It embraces everything. It is ethics. It is honor.
-- Emily Post -
The natural impulses of every thoroughbred include his sense of honor; his love of fair play and courage; his dislike of pretense and of cheapness.
-- Emily Post -
It's an honor, indeed I'm glad, to join in giving a warm reception to a book that has given me many delightful moments.
-- Enrique Vila-Matas -
The modern revisionists and reactionaries call us Stalinists, thinking that they insult us and, in fact, that is what they have in mind. But, on the contrary, they glorify us with this epithet; it is an honor for us to be Stalinists for while we maintain such a stand the enemy cannot and will never force us to our knees.
-- Enver Hoxha -
We tell lies, yet it is easy to show that lying is immoral.
-- Epictetus -
Next to power without honor, the most dangerous thing in the world is power without humor.
-- Eric Sevareid -
I am still being recognized as Joanie and probably will as long as Happy Days is playing on TV and remembered by Happy Days fans. It has and will always be a pleasure and a honor for me to be a part of it.
-- Erin Moran -
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 -
The Senate is the last primitive society in the world. We still worship the elders of the tribe and honor the territorial imperative.
-- Eugene McCarthy -
The full meaning of life, the collective meaning of all human desires, is fundamentally a mystery beyond our grasp. As a young man, I chafed at this state of affairs. But by now I have made peace with it. I even feel a certain honor to be associated with such a mystery.
-- Eugene Wigner
