Best 82 quotes in «honorable quotes» category

Honor a good woman because she is virtuous and honorable.

If I have done any honorable exploit, that is my monument; but if I have done none, all your statues will signify nothing.

I have ever deemed it more honorable and more profitable, too, to set a good example than to follow a bad one.

I like the word OLD. Not senior, that's for proms. Older? Older than whom? 'Old' is honorable and ripe

I intend to judge things for myself; to judge wrongly, I think, is more honorable than not to judge at all.

It is his restraint that is honorable to a person, not their liberty.

In any profession, there's a sleazy side and an honorable side

I do not respect the Dalai Lama. He's a political power broker. The Dalai Lama is not honorable to me.

It is remarkable that there is little or nothing to be remembered written on the subject of getting a living: how to make getting a living not merely honest and honorable, but altogether inviting and glorious; for if getting a living is not so, then living is not.

I trust the time is coming, when the occupation of an instructor to children will be deemed the most honorable of human employment.

It is sweet and honorable to die for your country.

It is the object only of war that makes it honorable.

I urge you to ask yourself just how honorable it is to preside over the abuse and suffering of animals.

I urge you by all this is dear, by all that is honorable, by all that is sacred, not only that you pray but also that you act!

Let's teach ourselves that honorable stop, Not to outsport discretion.

I was a songwriter; that was the torch I carried. This is an honorable profession. This is what I do.

Malcolm's X objective was actually to reingratiate himself within the Nation of Islam, that because he had emerged by the early 1960s as a very prominent figure outside of the N.O.I., there were critics within the organization that were saying to the patriarch of the N.O.I., the Honorable Elijah Mohammad, that Malcolm planned to take over the organization, which was not true.

My master hath been an honorable gentleman; tricks he hath had in him which gentlemen have.

Ridicule is the only honorable weapon we have left.

plagiarism, n. A literary coincidence compounded of a discreditable priority and an honorable subsequence.

Playwriting, like begging in India, is an honorable but humbling profession.

Strength, strength alone, is honorable, the German nation clamors in its majesty. But since it is hard to muster strength so suddenly, they have to make do with boorishness.

Smoking is the only honorable form of suicide.

Sci-fi nerds are respectful, honorable. You can trust them.

So cartooning, for me, is an honorable thing. It's pushing the envelope. It's the truth of something through exaggeration

That's the trouble with honorable mentions: they let everyone know you applied and didn't win.

The Honorable Elijah Muhammad teaches us the religion of Islam, which is a religion of peace.

The Bible is a collection of honorable, but primitive legends which are still nevertheless pretty childish.

The Honorable Elijah Muhammad taught us to eat fish during the month of Ramadan. He is breaking us away from meats. That was a wonderful way to do it and use the month of Ramadan for fish. I did that too during one of my Ramadan's. We would just eat fish.Breaking away from land animals is a right thing to do.

The Honorable Elijah Muhammad teaches us to get away from the devil as soon and as fast as we can.

There' s nothing good in war. Except its ending.

The most honorable, as well as the safest course, is to rely entirely upon valour.

There is no more honorable thing any of us can do with our lives than to work to put part of the world off-limits to the activities of human beings.

What I respect about my dad is he comes forth and he tells the truth, and he's a very honorable person, I respect him a lot. He, I know deep down, has a good heart.

The secret of a good old age is simply an honorable pact with solitude.

The taste for splendor is hardly ever combined in the same souls with the taste for the honorable.

The worst that happened to men of science was that Galileo suffered an honorable detention and a mild reproof, before dying peacefully in his bed.

We all learn here by the honorable path of horrible mistakes.

We believe that the Honorable Elijah Mohammed is the apostle of Allah, God, but I'm only a helper and a minister of his.

When you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to reach the second or even the third rank.

An honourable man is fair even to his enemies; a dishonourable man is unfair even to his friends!

A life of honor offers abundant rewards; a life of dishonor comes at a very steep price.

Any man who neglects his conscience is a dangerous animal.

A reputation is like a shadow; it hides when you go to sleep, but always returns with the sun…

Everything which is of use to mankind is honourable.

Every service is a product of double honor

I don't rack paint either, even though some writers would say that doesn't make me legit. I'm not a thief, I'm a vandal. That's why I work at Mickey D's: I buy my own supply.

For a chic and an honorable full victory, you must make your own fight and win your own battle entirely by yourself! Try to refuse any help to get a pure victory, a victory which belongs merely to yourself!

Hero' is not an official status or designation, but if the world recognize you as a hero, it is the highest honor you will ever receive.

You know there's nothing a Hill Democrat would rather do than criticize another Democrat. It is their favorite activity. Then they can read about how honorable they are in an Op-Ed piece, how bipartisan.