Honour Quotes
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Dear me! We Tooks and Brandybucks, we can't live long on the heights.' 'No,' said Merry. 'I can't. Not yet, at any rate. But at least, Pippin, we can now see them, and honour them. It is best to love first what you are fitted to love, I suppose: you must start somewhere and have some roots, and the soil of the Shire is deep. Still there are things deeper and higher; and not a gaffer could tend his garden in what he calls peace but for them, whether he knows about them or not.
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I defy anyone who retains the least spark of honour to spit on the real, essential love of one human being for another.
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It is forbidden to decry other sects; the true believer gives honour to whatever in them is worthy of honour.
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What is honour? a word. What is in that word honour? what is that honour? air. A trim reckoning! Who hath it? he that died o' Wednesday. Doth he feel it? no. Doth he hear it? no.
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What honour that, But tedious waste of time, to sit and hear So many hollow compliments and lies.
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If there was a university degree for greed, you cunts would all get first-class honours.
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The art of dying bravely and with honour does not need any special training, save a living faith in God.
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I wish to thank the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences very sincerely for the great honour they have done me. It is an honour so great that even yet it is difficult for me to believe that it is true.
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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.
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I really like Katy Perry and the music she does. She's an amazing musician and it's an honour to be opening for her in London.
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The honour of Jesus Christ is at stake in your bodily life. Are you remaining loyal to the Son of God in the things which beset His life in you? Do you continue to go with Jesus? The way lies through Gethsemane, through the city gate, outside the camp; the way lies alone, and the way lies until there is no trace of a footstep left, only the voice, 'Follow Me.'
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I really understand the idea of pride and honour. I have that in my family, so I understand it completely.
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Love is not a feeling to pass away Like the balmy breath of a Summer's day....... Love is not a passion of earthly mould As a thirst for honour, or fame, or gold
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Defiantly live, or in honour die, Midst slashing blades and banners flying high.
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If what passed as nonviolence does not enable people to protect the honour of women, or if it does not enable women to protect their own honour, it is not nonviolence.
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I do not mean to moralise but to those who do, I would give this advice : if you mean ultimately to deprive the best things and states of all all honour and worth then continue to talk about them as you have been doing!
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I detest the masculine point of view. I am bored by his heroism, virtue, and honour. I think the best these men can do is not talk about themselves anymore.
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My honour was not yielded, but conquered merely.
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With that gentleness I can be bold; with that economy I can be liberal; shrinking from taking precedence of others, I can become a vessel of the highest honour.
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A good death does honour to a whole life.
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Why do men seek honour? Surely in order to confirm the favorable opinion they have formed of themselves.
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I have always kept one end in view, namely ... to conduct a well-regulated church music to the honour of God.
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Non-Western immigrants, often Muslims, are over-represented in statistics of crime, of dependency on social benefits, that we have honour killings, that we have genital mutilation, that we have streets where women with headscarves and burqas are not the exception any more. And that it's getting worse.
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Playing for the national team is always an honour. We must make the most of every opportunity.
