Plato Quotes, Political Quotes, Honor Quotes

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

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Honour is a luxury for aristocrats, but it is a necessity for hall-porters.

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I try to treat whoever I meet as an old friend [with dignity, with honor].

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If you had made the acquiring of ignorance the study of your life, you could not have graduated with higher honor than you could to-day.

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A lady of honor may be raped once, but it strengthens her virtue.

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Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Honor Quotes , May Quotes

When we safeguard (the heavenly virtue of freedom), when we honor it, when we protect it, we will walk with Washington, we will pray with patriots, and we shall have peace on earth, good will to men.

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Tags : Thomas S. Monson Quotes , Men Quotes , Honor Quotes

IMPOSTOR n. A rival aspirant to public honors.

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Through their deeds, the dead of battle have spoken more eloquently for themselves than any of the living ever could. But we can only honor them by rededicating ourselves to the cause for which they gave a last full measure of devotion.

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Renouncing the honors at which the world aims, I desire only to know the truth... and to the maximum of power, I exhort all other men to do the same.

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Remakes are awesome, especially when it honors yet adds a new component or dimension to the original. But truthfully, we have so many stories, lives and subjects to explore that I'd love to keep pushing towards new knowledge.

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Being President is like the man who was tarred and feathered and ridden out of town on a rail... A man in the crowd asked how he liked it, and his reply was that if it wasn't for the honor of the thing, he would much rather walk.

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Honor is the reward of virtue.

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

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Everything, virtue, glory, honor, things human and divine, all are slaves to riches.

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Hope is a delusion; no hand can grasp a wave or a shadow.

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[On The Waste Land:] Various critics have done me the honor to interpret the poem in terms of criticism of the contemporary world, have considered it, indeed, as an important bit of social criticism. To me it was only the relief of a personal and wholly insignificant grouse against life; it is just a piece of rhythmical grumbling.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Land Quotes , Honor Quotes

Aristocracy's only an admission that certain traits which we call fine - courage and honor and beauty and all that sort of thing - can best be developed in a favorable environment, where you don't have the warpings of ignorance and necessity.

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OVATION, n. n ancient Rome, a definite, formal pageant in honor of one who had been disserviceable to the enemies of the nation. A lesser "triumph."

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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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Tags : Oprah Winfrey Quotes , Honor Quotes , Matter Quotes

As preachers of the gospel of Jesus, do not expect worldly honors: these Jesus Christ neither took to himself, nor gave to his disciples.

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