Abraham Lincoln Quotes, People Quotes, Honor Quotes

There is a vague popular belief that lawyers are necessarily dishonest. I say vague, because when we consider to what extent confidence and honors are reposed in and conferred upon lawyers by the people, it appears improbable that their impression of dishonesty is very distinct and vivid. Yet the impression is common, almost universal.

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I would not lose so great an honor As one man more methinks would share with me For the best hope I have.

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The sentiment of national honor is never more than half extinguished in the French. It takes only a spark to re-kindle it.

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That is honor's scorn Which challenges itself as honor's born And is not like the sire. Honors thrive When rather from our acts we them derive Than our foregoers.

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The jingling of the guinea helps the hurt that Honor feels.

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... the good are not willing to rule either for the sake of money or of honor.

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For titles do not reflect honor on men, but rather men on their titles.

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We honor the heritage of all who come here, no matter where they come from, because we trust in our country's genius for making us all Americans - one nation under God.

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Fail to honor people, they fail to honor you.

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For everything divine and human, virtue, fame, and honor, now obey the alluring influence of riches.

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How can he [today's writer] be honored, when he does not honor himself; when he loses himself in the crowd; when he is no longer the lawgiver, but the sycophant, ducking to the giddy opinion of a reckless public.

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Honor is the reward of virtue.

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Honor is the greatest poet.

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Princes have but their titles for their glories, An outward honor for an inward toil; And, for unfelt imaginations, They often feel a world of restless cares.

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The number of those endowed with human life is as small as the amount of earth one can place on a fingernail. Life as a human being is hard to sustain--as hard as it is for the dew to remain on the grass. But it is better to live a single day with honor than to live to 120 and die in disgrace.

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Worthy of honor is he who does no injustice, and more than twofold honor, if he not only does no injustice himself, but hinders others from doing any.

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If you seek what is honorable, what is good, what is the truth of your life, all the other things you could not imagine come as a matter of course.

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Act well your part, there all the honour lies.

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The most spiritual human beings, assuming they are the most courageous, also experience by far the most painful tragedies: but it is precisely for this reason that they honor life, because it brings against them its most formidable weapons.

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A nation will prosper to the degree that it honors it's teachers.

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