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Honor Quotes


"But then, so far as I know, I am the only performer who ever pledged his assistants to secrecy, honor and allegiance under a notarial oath."



"Show me the man you honor, and I will know what kind of man you are."


"No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave."


"Because of my tremendous respect for Bob Barker and for the show's high standards of professionalism I consider this a tremendous honor that few announcers have ever been treated to. Both Rod's and Johnny's shoes are huge; I can't think about filling them."


"Those of us who participate realize the incredible honor bestowed on us, but to really understand the true scope and depth of the movement requires more investigation and concentration."


"But in a larger sense we cannot dedicate we cannot consecrate we cannot hallow this ground. The brave men living and dead who struggled here have consecrated it far above our poor power to add or detract."


"It even has the same phraseology as the English orders of knighthood, companions and this sort of thing."


"Three good men dead, to save a hedge knight's foot."


"If you be faithful, you will have that honor that comes from God: his Spirit will say in your hearts, Well done, good and faithful servants."


"As a former cop, I respect and appreciate those who've dedicated their lives to serving others as well as those who appreciate the rule of law and honor it."


"It was dripping and, you know, and there was a whole line of cameras and microphones. I felt like - you remember the honor guards, only it was a dishonor guard."


"I'll tell ye, Sassenach; if ever I feel the need to change my manner of employment, I dinna think I'll take up attacking women - it's a bloody hard way to make a living."


"You don't expect to get the letter saying, Her Majesty would like to appoint you Knight Commander of the British Empire! It was just a completely overwhelming and exciting day."


"Pointing fingers, trying to catch each other in scandal does not bring honor to this House."


"The presentation of the Golden Badge of the Movement is the highest honor the Third Reich has to offer."


"I have considered the pension list of the republic a roll of honor."


"Worthless is the nation that does not gladly stake its all on its honor."


"Shootouts are not gunfights of honor, they're gang wars and racial riots."


"The Samurai lived by a code of honor, not unlike the code that you live by. It's called the Bushido. It was never written down; was always something the Samurai knew, and it was handed down from one warrior to another. One of the tenets of the code is about justice. Not the pounding of a gavel on the bench of some judge who's been appointed to pass judgment on people by some politician. No, malaka, this concept of justice is what you feel in your bones: to die when it is right and to strike when it is right."


"The cross of the Legion of Honor has been conferred on me. However, few escape that distinction."


"The Beatles did treat me as a member of the group. And that was a great honor, you know?"


"It is not the honor that you take with you, but the heritage you leave behind."
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