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- Nov 07, 2020
Honor Quotes
On duty, vanity, and what true honor asks for.
These honor quotes weigh honor against related but distinct ideas — vanity, conscience, and ambition for genuine virtue rather than appearance. One line frames honor as a duty owed to Country, treating a difficult assignment as a privilege rather than a burden.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
I try to be respectful about getting an honor or recognition, but I don't really know what the Rock Hall actually is. In my experience with the people who run it, I don't see it having to do with anything other than them making money.
- National
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- Nov 07, 2020
Britain has national honor. It would not have allowed Israel to meddle in its internal affairs.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
My plays are ultimately about love, honor, duty, betrayal.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Honor means that a man is not exceptional; fame, that he is. Fame is something which must be won; honor, only something which must not be lost.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
Plato said that virtue has no master. If a person does not honor this principle and rejoice in it, but is purchasable for money, he creates many masters for himself.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was an honor and privilege to arrive to this country 16 years ago with almost no money in my pocket. A lot has happened since then.
- Say
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have to say I'm all for public flogging. One type of criminal that a public humiliation might work particularly well with are the juvenile delinquents, a lot of whom consider it a badge of honor to be sent to juvenile detention.
- Failure
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- Nov 07, 2020
There could be no honor in a sure success, but much might be wrested from a sure defeat.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's an honor, when you've been hustling in the business for years, years and years, it doesn't matter when it comes - you're just glad it came.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The transition from unknown to known-in-publishing has been empowering but also challenging. It's an honor to know that people actually want to know what I think about certain issues, but I also have to be careful about what I say or, rather, how I say it. The Internet is forever, y'all.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm also a huge cinephile, and I have witnessed that to honor the book literally word-for-word never makes a good movie.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020