Confucius Quotes, Men Quotes, Honor Quotes

The superior man does what is proper to the station in which he is; he does not desire to go beyond this. In a position of wealth and honor, he does what is proper to a position of wealth and honor. In a poor and low position, he does what is proper to a poor and low position.

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The ultimate foundation of honor is the conviction that moral character is unalterable: a single bad action implies that future actions of the same kind will, under similar circumstances, also be bad.

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Why should honor outlive honestly? Orthello

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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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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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Beware of overconcern for money, or position, or glory. Someday you will meet a man who cares for none of these things. Then you will know how poor you are.

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Honor's thought Reigns solely in the breast of every man.

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I honor health as the first Muse.

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Chess is a game which reflects most honor on human wit.

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Honour sits smiling at the sale of truth.

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If I lose my honor, I lose myself: better I were not yours Than yours so branchless.

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Fail to honor people, they fail to honor you.

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To renounce an honor for an advantage. To renounce an advantage for a greater advantage.

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It was the greatest honor God did to man that he made man in the image of God; but it is the greatest dishonor man has done to God that he has made God in the image of man.

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Always let your subordinates know that the honor will be all theirs if they succeed and the blame will be yours if they fail.

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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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Money brings honor, friends, conquest, and realms.

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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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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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The fewer men, the greater share of honor.

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