Honour Quotes
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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.
Bosie
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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.
William Shakespeare
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In thy face I see the map of honour, truth and loyalty.
William Shakespeare
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The art of dying bravely and with honour does not need any special training, save a living faith in God.
Mahatma Gandhi
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If there was a university degree for greed, you cunts would all get first-class honours.
Paul Keating
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What honour that, But tedious waste of time, to sit and hear So many hollow compliments and lies.
John Milton
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I suppose, because I am a sportsman and travel all over Australia, I see every day Australians doing small and large and often unnoticed deeds; many times I thought how nice it would be for them to be recognised, so I hope somehow that in receiving this honour that I represent these people.
Steve Waugh
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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.
Ernest Walton
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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.
Aino Jawo Icona Pop
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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.'
Oswald Chambers
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I really understand the idea of pride and honour. I have that in my family, so I understand it completely.
Adrienne Monique Jordan
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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
Charles Dickens
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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.
Mahatma Gandhi
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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.
Carol Thatcher
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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.
Virginia Woolf
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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!
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Defiantly live, or in honour die, Midst slashing blades and banners flying high.
Al-Mutanabbi
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My honour was not yielded, but conquered merely.
Cleopatra
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Why do men seek honour? Surely in order to confirm the favorable opinion they have formed of themselves.
Aristotle
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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.
Lao Tzu
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A good death does honour to a whole life.
Petrarch
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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.
Sebastian Bach
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One kind of justice is that which is manifested in distributions of honour or money or the other things that fall to be divided among those who have a share in the constitution ... and another kind is that which plays a rectifying part in transactions.
Aristotle
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Honour, the spur that pricks the princely mind, To follow rule and climb the stately chair.
George Peele