- Giving
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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
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
Presenting statues of honor to reporters for covering an earthquake is like presenting a first prize to a doctor for performing surgery.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
It truly has been an honor to play in Indianapolis. I do love it here. I love the fans, and I will always enjoy having played for such a great team.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
It means a lot; I always love to represent my country, and it's an honor to be part of the Olympics and be with other athletes.
- Belief
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a patriot. I admire our military, their character, code of honor, belief systems.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is a remarkable honor to receive a Nobel Prize, because it not only recognizes discoveries, but also their usefulness to the advancement of fundamental science.
- Digital
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have the great privilege and honor of serving as the Founder and President of the Chamber of Digital Commerce, the world's largest trade association representing the blockchain industry.
- Bad
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a huge honor to be put in the Hall of Fame... it's even better because I played there for six years, and I left on bad terms. To be able to come back and be recognized - in hindsight, I wish I would have stayed, because everyone understands my career was large in Orlando.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
I promise by my conscience and honor to faithfully fulfill the obligations of the office of president of the government with loyalty to the King, and to keep and enforce the Constitution as the fundamental norm of the State.
- Other
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many Muslims honor people of other faiths and do not kill.
- Harold
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the pleasing things about science is that we do all climb towards the heavens on the shoulders of our predecessors. Economics, like physics, has its heroes, and the letter 'H' that I used in my mathematical equations was not there to honor Sir William Hamilton, but rather Harold Hotelling.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
A free economy and strong communities honor the dignity of every person, rewarding effort with justice, promoting upward mobility, and building solidarity among citizens.
- Elicit
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- Nov 07, 2020
The whole concept of ECW was that the biggest star of the promotion was the promotion itself. It didn't matter if a persona was designed to elicit cheers or boos. It didn't matter if someone was an antagonist or protagonist. The whole concept was to fight for the honor of the cause. The cause was ECW itself.
- Joke
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- Nov 07, 2020
The term 'steampunk' itself, now a badge of honor, began as a putdown, a joke. But like 'Big Bang' in cosmology, the diss became the standard.
- Truth
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- Nov 07, 2020