Top Honor Quotes

The best work that anybody ever writes is the work that is on the verge of embarrassing him, always.

When your absence is felt, your presence is the essence and it makes a difference.

Honor Definition

(n.) Esteem due or paid to worth; high estimation; respect; consideration; reverence; veneration; manifestation of respect or reverence.

(n.) That which rightfully attracts esteem, respect, or consideration; self-respect; dignity; courage; fidelity; especially, excellence of character; high moral worth; virtue; nobleness; specif., in men, integrity; uprightness; trustworthness; in women, purity; chastity.

(n.) A nice sense of what is right, just, and true, with course of life correspondent thereto; strict conformity to the duty imposed by conscience, position, or privilege.

(n.) That to which esteem or consideration is paid; distinguished position; high rank.

(n.) Fame; reputation; credit.

(n.) A token of esteem paid to worth; a mark of respect; a ceremonial sign of consideration; as, he wore an honor on his breast; military honors; civil honors.

(n.) A cause of respect and fame; a glory; an excellency; an ornament; as, he is an honor to his nation.

(n.) A title applied to the holders of certain honorable civil offices, or to persons of rank; as, His Honor the Mayor. See Note under Honorable.

(n.) A seigniory or lordship held of the king, on which other lordships and manors depended.

(n.) Academic or university prizes or distinctions; as, honors in classics.

(n.) The ace, king, queen, and jack of trumps. The ten and nine are sometimes called Dutch honors.

(n.) To regard or treat with honor, esteem, or respect; to revere; to treat with deference and submission; when used of the Supreme Being, to reverence; to adore; to worship.

(n.) To dignify; to raise to distinction or notice; to bestow honor upon; to elevate in rank or station; to ennoble; to exalt; to glorify; hence, to do something to honor; to treat in a complimentary manner or with civility.

(n.) To accept and pay when due; as, to honora bill of exchange.

In a world filled with flaky people, those that honor commitments and do what they say STAND-OUT. Integrity is currency.

Even the smallest act of service, the simplest act of kindness, is a way to honor those we lost; a way to reclaim that spirit of unity that followed 9/11.

Jon wanted nothing more. , he had to tell himself, . The realization twisted in his belly like a knife. They had chosen him to rule. The Wall was his, and their lives were his as well. he could hear...

Anyone can possess, anyone can profess, but it is an altogether different thing to confess.

Losing your honor in a person's eye is tantamount losing it for entire humanity.

Honor women! They strew celestial roses on the pathway of our terrestrial life.

There is a reward structure in science that is very interesting: Our highest honors go to those who disprove the findings of the most revered among us. So Einstein is revered not just because he made...

It is OK to say 'no'.It is OK to say 'I will think about it'.It is OK to say 'I will try'.It is NOT OK to make promises you cannot keep.

For the first time the Don showed annoyance. He poured another glass of anisette and drank it down. He pointed a finger at his son. You want to learn, he said. Now listen to me. A man's first duty is...

Dignity is not negotiable. Dignity is the honor of the family.

Thinking about the bed leaves you horny, but thinking beyond the bed gives you honor, freedom and wisdom.

Regard those who respect you.Esteem those who honor you.

When I say 'I won't hurt you', it's a promise, which can and will be kept but it does not come from me without a breakdown of what it means.It does not mean we will never disagree, nor does it mean th...

The lack of truth in one's words and actions is manifested in the failed attempts at success. Without integrity, reinvention has no impact~

You will stay and help defend our cave against all comers, protect those weaker than yourself and honor our code. Always use the sword to stand for good and right, never do a thing you would be ashame...

It is always good to have friends. Friends may be considered as part of the family because you have created and unbreakable bond. But, sometimes we outgrow certain people. We no longer have the same i...

There would always be dishonorable things done to preserve the honor of any power.

I heard Mr. many years ago in Chicago. The hall seated 5,000 people; every inch of standing-room was also occupied; aisles and platform crowded to overflowing. He held that vast audience for three ho...