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In every syllable lost, remnants of thought tread softly at the edges of cultural reverie, merging spirit with emptiness, bridging eras unmarked by a single voice.
Author:
Elara Maintenant
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In chaos we find manifestations of magic whenever strangers tango in unexplained dances of fate.
Author:
Mira Dahl
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Wisdom is knowing the right path to take, Integrity is walking that path with honor.
Author:
Sarah Johnson
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The honor of a person is measured by their actions in the face of adversity
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Samantha Carter
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The coming of honor or disgrace must be a reflection of one's inner power.
Author:
Xun Zi
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Men honor what lies within the sphere of their knowledge, but do not realize how dependent they are on what lies beyond it.
Author:
Zhuangzi
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It's been a great honor for me to be a player for the Detroit Red Wings, to play for an Original Six franchise. I know I'm far from perfect, but I learned a lot.
Author:
Steve Yzerman
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We always knew how to honor fallen soldiers. They were killed for our sake, they went out on our mission. But how are we to mourn a random man killed in a terrorist attack while sitting in a cafe? How do you mourn a housewife who got on a bus and never returned?
Author:
A. Yehoshua
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We wish that all countries around the world honor our wishes and our Jihad, and we avoid interfering in their business.
Author:
Ahmed Yassin
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Your women of honor, as you call em, are only chary of their reputations, not their persons; and 'Tis scandal that they would avoid, not men.
Author:
William Wycherley
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My films are always concerned with family, friendship, honor, and patriotism.
Author:
John Woo
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In the year 1857, passing through Washington on our return from the annual visit to Philadelphia, I had the distinguished honor of visiting a President for the first time.
Author:
John Wise
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If you seek Hamilton's monument, look around. You are living in it. We honor Jefferson, but live in Hamilton's country, a mighty industrial nation with a strong central government.
Author:
George Will
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Charles and I go back since college. None of us thought this would happen, we just wanted to play basketball. This is the highest honor that can ever be paid, and it's mind-blowing.
Author:
Dominique Wilkins
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When faith is lost, when honor dies, the man is dead.
Author:
John Whittier
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My studies are important to me. I made the honor role just recently, with 2 A's and 2 B's.
Author:
Ryan White
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Many Muslims honor people of other faiths and do not kill.
Author:
Paul Weyrich
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Because of my tremendous respect for Bob Barker and for the show's high standards of professionalism I consider this a tremendous honor that few announcers have ever been treated to. Both Rod's and Johnny's shoes are huge; I can't think about filling them.
Author:
Randy West
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The law: it has honored us; may we honor it.
Author:
Daniel Webster
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The very atmosphere of firearms anywhere and everywhere restrains evil interference - they deserve a place of honor with all that's good.
Author:
George Washington
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Before I begin talking about the threats we face, the vulnerabilities that we have, and frankly the courage of the men and women in uniform that stand in harm's way on behalf of a very grateful Nation, let me first honor the sacrifices of September 11.
Author:
Zach Wamp
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For as long as this nation has known war, we have embraced the heroes it has produced. Americans have rightfully noted the honor and nobility of courage under hostile fire and thanked those who perished in their defense.
Author:
James Walsh
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I have learned not to worry about love; but to honor its coming with all my heart.
Author:
Alice Walker
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The Nobel Prize is an honor unique in the world in having found its way into the hearts and minds of simple people everywhere. It casts a light of peace and reason upon us all; and for that I am especially grateful.
Author:
George Wald
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Who sows virtue reaps honor.
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Leonardo Vinci
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The great thing about our system of democracy is when they call you for jury duty, you have to come... It's an honor and a privilege. I was called and I've got to be here.
Author:
Antonio Villaraigosa
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You have to defend your honor. And your family.
Author:
Suzanne Vega
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I can't tell you what an honor it is, to even be mentioned in the same breath with Arthur Ashe. This is something I certainly will treasure forever.
Author:
Jim Valvano
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A woman of honor should never suspect another of things she would not do herself.
Author:
Marguerite Valois
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I'm very old-fashioned in some ways because of my father, who thought that being a public servant was an honor. Everyone must find a capacity in which they can serve, because we all benefit from society.
Author:
Kathleen Turner
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Honor wears different coats to different eyes.
Author:
Barbara Tuchman
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I honor religion except when it gets into shedding blood.
Author:
Rip Torn
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When I competed, it was for honor and country. It was a privilege to be a part of the U.S. team.
Author:
Bill Toomey
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Those of us who participate realize the incredible honor bestowed on us, but to really understand the true scope and depth of the movement requires more investigation and concentration.
Author:
Bill Toomey
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It is the dissimilarities and inequalities among men which give rise to the notion of honor; as such differences become less, it grows feeble; and when they disappear, it will vanish too.
Author:
Alexis Tocqueville
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Freedom is a lonely battle, but if the United States doesn't lead it - sometimes imperfectly, but mostly with honor - who will?
Author:
Cal Thomas
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I only worked on Men of Honor for three weeks, but I walked away with so much. Because Bob is the kind of actor who gives you the opportunity to really go there. And we really had to go there. I mean, we were both playing drunks.
Author:
Charlize Theron
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Let's use the opportunities before us to stand for Christ. If we will do, God himself will honor our efforts and America can be restored.
Author:
Randall Terry
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At twelve I was determined to shoot only For honor; at twenty not to shoot at all; I know at thirty-three that one must shoot As often as one gets the rare chance - In killing there is more than commentary.
Author:
Allen Tate
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What is left when honor is lost?
Author:
Publilius Syrus
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He who has lost honor can lose nothing more.
Author:
Publilius Syrus
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The honor I feel today being inducted into the Hall of Fame is beyond what words can describe. My thanks to the Hall of Fame committee, who saw fit to bestow this great honor upon me today.
Author:
Hank Stram
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Not that money is a driving force. It's an honor to play for your country.
Author:
Payne Stewart
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Titles of honor are like the impressions on coins, which add no value to gold or silver, but only render brass current.
Author:
Laurence Sterne
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I don't know if it has set in or not. Honestly, it's crazy. It's such an amazing honor. I remember thinking back to being in my room waiting for the call to see if I got the part. It's like winning the lottery. I'm proud to be a member of such an amazing cast - that's the best award of all.
Author:
Hailee Steinfeld
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I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.
Author:
Sophocles
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Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.
Author:
Sophocles
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The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be.
Author:
Socrates
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Smears are not only to be expected but fought. Honor is to be earned, not bought.
Author:
Margaret Smith
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I really took filmmaking very seriously... It was an honor and then a crutch also, because at a young age, I was like, I guess I'm a serious filmmaker. I never set out to be a serious filmmaker. I just set out to make movies.
Author:
John Singleton
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Nicole will come up in conversations where it's in a part of the conversation. Or we may be somewhere and I would tell some story about their mother and I. You know, we always honor her birthday.
Author:
O. Simpson
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If I know that I shall be as an angel, and more; if I shall behold all God has made; if he shall own me for his son and exalt me to honor in his presence, I shall not fear to die, nor shall I dread the grave where Christ once lay.
Author:
Matthew Simpson
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You know, people want to honor me, and on the one hand I just don't want to be a poster child; but on the other, I want to do something classy and great - something where the residuals will go to the cause.
Author:
Carly Simon
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The honor is overpaid, When he that did the act is commentator.
Author:
James Shirley
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As we talk about the need to foster academic achievement, we must recognize and reward those who strive academically, just as we honor athletic champions. Meeting the President of the United States is just the honor we should bestow on our academic champions.
Author:
Brad Sherman
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I wanted to make sure that the man who found the genie would not take terrible advantage of her, so he needed to be a person of integrity and honor - which is why I made the male lead an astronaut. The rest, as they say, is history.
Author:
Sidney Sheldon
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It's like being a Knight of the Garter. It's an honor, but it doesn't hold up anything.
Author:
Fulton Sheen
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A writer has to live with a sense of honor.
Author:
Irwin Shaw
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A writer is a human being. He has to live with a sense of honor.
Author:
Irwin Shaw
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The truth is, hardly any of us have ethical energy enough for more than one really inflexible point of honor.
Author:
George Shaw
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If we are marked to die, we are enough to do our country loss; and if to live, the fewer men, the greater share of honor.
Author:
William Shakespeare
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If it be a sin to covet honor, I am the most offending soul.
Author:
William Shakespeare
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Next to power without honor, the most dangerous thing in the world is power without humor.
Author:
Eric Sevareid
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We must honor our country's tradition of openness and continue to welcome new immigrants.
Author:
Jose Serrano
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To be ambitious of true honor, of the true glory and perfection of our natures, is the very principle and incentive of virtue.
Author:
Walter Scott
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I believe with all my heart that America remains 'the great idea' that inspires the world. It is a privilege to be born here. It is an honor to become a citizen here. It is a gift to raise your family here, to vote here, and to live here.
Author:
Arnold Schwarzenegger
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I didn't leave bodybuilding until I felt that I had gone as far as I could go. It will be the same with my film career. When I feel the time is right, I will then consider public service. I feel that the highest honor comes from serving people and your country.
Author:
Arnold Schwarzenegger
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It is essential that all Americans take the time to honor and remember those individuals who gave their lives in defense of our liberty.
Author:
Charles Schumer
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Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost.
Author:
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Honor means that a man is not exceptional; fame, that he is. Fame is something which must be won; honor, only something which must not be lost.
Author:
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Be noble minded! Our own heart, and not other men's opinions of us, forms our true honor.
Author:
Friedrich Schiller
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Worthless is the nation that does not gladly stake its all on its honor.
Author:
Friedrich Schiller
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I think Mr. Clarke had a tendency to interfere too much with the activities of the CIA, and our leadership at the senior level let him interfere too much. So criticism from him I kind of wear as a badge of honor.
Author:
Michael Scheuer
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The presentation of the Golden Badge of the Movement is the highest honor the Third Reich has to offer.
Author:
Hjalmar Schacht
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Shootouts are not gunfights of honor, they're gang wars and racial riots.
Author:
Jessica Savitch
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The law often allows what honor forbids.
Author:
Bernard Saurin
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A lot of people say this honor validates my career, but I didn't work hard for validation.
Author:
Ryne Sandberg
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Confidence... thrives on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations, on faithful protection and on unselfish performance. Without them it cannot live.
Author:
Franklin Roosevelt
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Funeral pomp is more for the vanity of the living than for the honor of the dead.
Author:
Francois Rochefoucauld
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It is not the honor that you take with you, but the heritage you leave behind.
Author:
Branch Rickey
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It is an honor to be on the cover of this game because the World Cup is such a big thing around the world. My kids are really quite impressed so that's fun.
Author:
Claudio Reyna
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Everybody says how hard comedy is, but, when it comes time to honor things, whether it's on a weekly critical basis or whether it's award time, at that time of the year, comedy is the poor, dumb child of dramatic work.
Author:
Ivan Reitman
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But with lots of good ideas, implementation is the key, and so we need to keep our eye on the ball as we go forward and make sure that people honor their pledges in terms of financial commitments, and that we actually use this money so that it makes a real difference.
Author:
Mitchell Reiss
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As a former cop, I respect and appreciate those who've dedicated their lives to serving others as well as those who appreciate the rule of law and honor it.
Author:
Dave Reichert
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We can best honor the memories of those who were killed on September 11 and those who have been killed fighting the war on terrorism, by dedicating ourselves to building a free and peaceful world safe from the threat of terrorism.
Author:
Jack Reed
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I used to be a discipline problem, which caused me embarrassment until I realized that being a discipline problem in a racist society is sometimes an honor.
Author:
Ishmael Reed
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It's an honor putting art above politics. Politics can be seductive in terms of things reductive to the soul.
Author:
Robert Redford
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Without money honor is merely a disease.
Author:
Jean Racine
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A prophet is not without honor except in his own country among his own people.
Author:
Sun Ra
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Women who marry early are often overly enamored of the kind of man who looks great in wedding pictures and passes the maid of honor his telephone number.
Author:
Anna Quindlen
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is a time to honor the greatest champion of racial equality who taught a nation - through compassion and courage - about democracy, nonviolence and racial justice.
Author:
Mark Pryor
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The Beatles did treat me as a member of the group. And that was a great honor, you know?
Author:
Billy Preston
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Nothing is less important than which fork you use. Etiquette is the science of living. It embraces everything. It is ethics. It is honor.
Author:
Emily Post
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Fondly we think we honor merit then, When we but praise ourselves in other men.
Author:
Alexander Pope
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Honor and shame from no condition rise. Act well your part: there all the honor lies.
Author:
Alexander Pope
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I still had some honor... I still have some now.
Author:
Roman Polanski
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There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.
Author:
Plato
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If success attends my steps, honor and glory await my name-if defeat, still shall it be said we died like brave men, and conferred honor, even in death, on the American Name.
Author:
Zebulon Pike
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A discontented young fellow, filled with self pride; he certainly should have considered it an honor to be sent on so respectable an embassy as he was.
Author:
Zebulon Pike
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Those who give hoping to be rewarded with honor are not giving, they are bargaining.
Author:
Philo
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I have the opportunity to be part of swimming history. To take the sport to a new level would be an honor for me. There's no better time to try this than now.
Author:
Michael Phelps
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Honor bespeaks worth. Confidence begets trust. Service brings satisfaction. Cooperation proves the quality of leadership.
Author:
James Penney
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Success without honor is an unseasoned dish; it will satisfy your hunger, but it won't taste good.
Author:
Joe Paterno
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In view of the meaning given to this honor in the community to which I belong, I should abstain from the undeserved prize that has been awarded to me. Do not meet my voluntary refusal with ill will.
Author:
Boris Pasternak
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I had the honor of speaking with Asimov. The album ended up being something not directly related to Asimov, but related instead to the concept of the power of robotics.
Author:
Alan Parsons
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Honor is like a match, you can only use it once.
Author:
Marcel Pagnol
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I cannot turn down this incredible honor twice.
Author:
Ozzy Osbourne
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From the bitter cold winter at Valley Forge, to the mountains of Afghanistan and the deserts of Iraq, our soldiers have courageously answered when called, gone where ordered, and defended our nation with honor.
Author:
Solomon Ortiz
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To honor our national promise to our veterans, we must continue to improve services for our men and women in uniform today and provide long overdue benefits for the veterans and military retirees who have already served.
Author:
Solomon Ortiz
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The greatest honor history can bestow is that of peacemaker.
Author:
Richard Nixon
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As this long and difficult war ends, I would like to address a few special words to the American people: Your steadfastness in supporting our insistence on peace with honor has made peace with honor possible.
Author:
Richard Nixon
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We not only have a legal obligation to honor our commitments, we have a moral obligation to provide the coverage we promised to provide to these people.
Author:
Bob Ney
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To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science.
Author:
Isaac Newton
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Well, when I was a kid, if my father was witnessing something that he thought was particularly outrageous or he was looking at some sort of a question that he thought lacked proper definition, he would say, Well, at least Jesse James had the honor to wear a mask.
Author:
Richard Neal
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The people gave me the responsibility of building the future of this nation. And I did it with honor.
Author:
Hosni Mubarak
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If honor were profitable, everybody would be honorable.
Author:
Thomas More
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I am still being recognized as Joanie and probably will as long as Happy Days is playing on TV and remembered by Happy Days fans. It has and will always be a pleasure and a honor for me to be a part of it.
Author:
Erin Moran
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Marriage: love, honor, and negotiate.
Author:
Joe Moore
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Politics is too partisan, and sometimes patriotism is cast aside. Patriotism is honor and love of your country and your brothers and sisters. With politics I get the impression that it's all about what's good for the party and not necessarily what's good for the country.
Author:
Ricardo Montalban
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Any person of honor chooses rather to lose his honor than to lose his conscience.
Author:
Michel Montaigne
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National honor is the national property of the highest value.
Author:
James Monroe
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Wherever I look, I see signs of the commandment to honor one's parents and nowhere of a commandment that calls for the respect of a child.
Author:
Alice Miller
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I believe honor thy mother and father is not just a good commandment to live by, it is good public policy to govern by. That is why I feel so strongly about Medicare.
Author:
Barbara Mikulski
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Honor is simply the morality of superior men.
Author:
H. Mencken
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The difference between a moral man and a man of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, even when it has worked and he has not been caught.
Author:
H. Mencken
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True freedom is where an individual's thoughts and actions are in alignment with that which is true, correct, and of honor - no matter the personal price.
Author:
Bryant McGill
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When this sad war is over we will all return to our homes, and feel that we can ask no higher honor than the proud consciousness that we belonged to the Army of the Potomac.
Author:
George McClellan
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Honor among thieves is the ancestor of all honor.
Author:
John McCarthy
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The Senate is the last primitive society in the world. We still worship the elders of the tribe and honor the territorial imperative.
Author:
Eugene McCarthy
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I've come to understand my role. On some level, I provide the context for them to shine. I also know my role is the steward of the songs, and the center point, the artist that the stuff all revolves around. But I really try to honor that.
Author:
Kathy Mattea
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A woman is a citizen who works for Mexico. We must not treat her differently from a man, except to honor her more.
Author:
Adolfo Mateos
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The only thing of weight that can be said against modern honor is that it is directly opposite to religion. The one bids you bear injuries with patience, the other tells you if you don't resent them, you are not fit to live.
Author:
Bernard Mandeville
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Affliction is the wholesome soil of virtue, where patience, honor, sweet humility, and calm fortitude, take root and strongly flourish.
Author:
David Mallet
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Masculinity is not something given to you, but something you gain. And you gain it by winning small battles with honor.
Author:
Norman Mailer
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It is not titles that honor men, but men that honor titles.
Author:
Niccolo Machiavelli
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The effect of violent dislike between groups has always created an indifference to the welfare and honor of the state.
Author:
Thomas Macaulay
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Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace, I would yield every honor which has been accorded by war.
Author:
Douglas MacArthur
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Duty, Honor, Country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be.
Author:
Douglas MacArthur
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I could not love thee, dear, so much, loved I not honor more.
Author:
Richard Lovelace
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Unfortunately, goodness and honor are rather the exception than the rule among exceptional men, not to speak of geniuses.
Author:
Cesare Lombroso
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The Pilgrim and the Puritan whom we honor tonight were men who did a great deal of work in the world. They had their faults and their - shortcomings, but they were not slothful in business and they were most fervent in spirit.
Author:
Henry Lodge
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Favor and honor sometimes fall more fitly on those who do not desire them.
Author:
Titus Livius
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A man has honor if he holds himself to an ideal of conduct though it is inconvenient, unprofitable, or dangerous to do so.
Author:
Walter Lippmann
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He has honor if he holds himself to an ideal of conduct though it is inconvenient, unprofitable, or dangerous to do so.
Author:
Walter Lippmann
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As the war on terror continues, Americans must honor the brave men and women who gave their lives for the protection of this nation and the hope of peace.
Author:
Dan Lipinski
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We hope that this honor you have done us will bring the time of further realization of these benefits closer and will help all mankind to live better and be happier through the atom and isotopes.
Author:
Willard Libby
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You honor me greatly and beyond my ability as an individual but in so doing you honor my colleagues also who made possible the results you have cited.
Author:
Willard Libby
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It was a real honor to be able to work with someone like that that I've been watching since I was a kid. I mean, to play his brother left some people scratching their heads but something about it really worked.
Author:
Jared Leto
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The cross of the Legion of Honor has been conferred on me. However, few escape that distinction.
Author:
John Lennon
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A true man of honor feels humbled himself when he cannot help humbling others.
Author:
Robert Lee
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The music business can be very cold. And it doesn't honor its elders.
Author:
Brenda Lee
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The leader who exercises power with honor will work from the inside out, starting with himself.
Author:
Blaine Lee
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The people of England have been led in Mesopotamia into a trap from which it will be hard to escape with dignity and honor.
Author:
T. Lawrence
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Finally, gentleman, from the considerations above mentioned, as I cannot consistently with my own honor, nor with utility to my country, considering the manner in which Business is transacted here, remain any longer in this chair, I now resign it.
Author:
Henry Laurens
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A man's vanity tells him what is honor, a man's conscience what is justice.
Author:
Walter Landor
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There could be no honor in a sure success, but much might be wrested from a sure defeat.
Author:
Ann Landers
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The local communities, through their leaders, were able to build a communications network that allowed my work here to reflect the needs and interests of the people within the 9th Congressional District. It's been an honor to do that and we did so successfully.
Author:
Nick Lampson
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Winning the Pulitzer is wonderful and it's an honor and I feel so humbled and so grateful, but I think that I'll think of it very much as the final sort of final moment for this book and put it behind me along with the rest of the book, as I write more books.
Author:
Jhumpa Lahiri
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When we become a really mature, grown-up, wise society, we will put teachers at the center of the community, where they belong. We don't honor them enough, we don't pay them enough.
Author:
Charles Kuralt
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It's an honor to have been part of something so core to so many lives. The show has evolved beyond it's original intent and form and has transcended... itself!
Author:
Christopher Knight
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Not only did God deliver me from the bondage of alcoholism, he also blessed my family financially because of my commitment to honor what he had done for me and for not doing what I believed could possibly be destructive to others.
Author:
Richard Kiel
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The honor of about 30 million votes remains with the Iranian nation and no enemy scheme would take away this dignity and honor from the Iranian nation.
Author:
Ayatollah Khamenei
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You can cite me for contempt, Your Honor. I don't care.
Author:
Jack Kevorkian
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I further value this gift as it gave me an opportunity to accept this distinguished honor in a country so devoted to this cause and whose history marks a wonderful chapter in world development.
Author:
Frank Kellogg
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The Hamas organization is unwilling to honor the obligations that the Palestinian Authority has signed.
Author:
Moshe Katsav
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To have the opportunity to lead the Solicitor General's office is the honor of a lifetime. As you know, this is an office with a long and rich tradition, not only of extraordinary legal skill but also of extraordinary professionalism and integrity. That is due, in large measure, to the people who have led it.
Author:
Elena Kagan
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Why should every single character be an honor student who goes around helping others and never doing anything wrong? Is that like the rule or something?
Author:
Mike Judge
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Honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at all times.
Author:
Ben Jonson
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God bless Ray Charles. It was such an honor to meet him and sing with him and actually just to watch him sing from just two feet away.
Author:
Norah Jones
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I didn't always know, but I always wanted to. I always wanted to be the very best receiver the Cowboys ever had. That was my goal coming in as a rookie and my goal throughout my career: being the best they ever had, going up in the Ring of Honor.
Author:
Michael Irvin
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When the will defies fear, when duty throws the gauntlet down to fate, when honor scorns to compromise with death - that is heroism.
Author:
Robert Ingersoll
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True, I am in love with suffering, but I do not know if I deserve the honor.
Author:
Saint Ignatius
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The man who interprets Nature is always held in great honor.
Author:
Zora Hurston
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Please let me assure you, however, that the keen disappointment and regret which I feel in this regard serve only to enhance my profound appreciation of the great honor which you have done me; and my sincere gratitude for your generous action.
Author:
Cordell Hull
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But then, so far as I know, I am the only performer who ever pledged his assistants to secrecy, honor and allegiance under a notarial oath.
Author:
Harry Houdini
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We just kind of did our own thing and got made fun of by the popular kids. It was kind of like a badge of honor to be an outcast.
Author:
Mark Hoppus
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When there is a lack of honor in government, the morals of the whole people are poisoned.
Author:
Herbert Hoover
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No greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on an American than to have a public school named after him.
Author:
Herbert Hoover
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Honor is not the exclusive property of any political party.
Author:
Herbert Hoover
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But despite their heroic acts, the Vietnam Veterans of America continued to struggle to establish a combat badge in honor of these brave pilots and medics.
Author:
Tim Holden
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We have a need to be religious, we need to worship, we need to build totems and shrines and icons, but nobody's sure in honor of what.
Author:
Robyn Hitchcock
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My honor is my loyalty.
Author:
Heinrich Himmler
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It is not our purpose to become each other; it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is.
Author:
Hermann Hesse
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We believe that salvation is to be found in wholesome work in a beloved land. Work will provide our people with the bread of tomorrow, and moreover, with the honor of the tomorrow, the freedom of the tomorrow.
Author:
Theodor Herzl
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Humans love truth and justice, and rejoice in ceremonies that honor those qualities. For that sentiment we should indeed thank God.
Author:
Alfred Hershey
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I know why I am here and my only real focused goal is to live each day to the fullest and to try and honor God and be an encouragement to others. What the future holds is firmly in God's hands, and I am very happy about that!
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Ken Hensley
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Bullfighting is the only art in which the artist is in danger of death and in which the degree of brilliance in the performance is left to the fighter's honor.
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Ernest Hemingway
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There are men whom a happy disposition, a strong desire of glory and esteem, inspire with the same love for justice and virtue which men in general have for riches and honors... But the number of these men is so small that I only mention them in honor of humanity.
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Claud-Adrian Helvetius
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I am not a hero but the brave men who died deserved this honor.
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Ira Hayes
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137 years later, Memorial Day remains one of America's most cherished patriotic observances. The spirit of this day has not changed - it remains a day to honor those who died defending our freedom and democracy.
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Doc Hastings
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Purity is the feminine, truth the masculine of honor.
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David Hare
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To those whose God is honor; only disgrace is a sin.
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David Hare
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Everybody is so talented nowadays that the only people I care to honor as deserving real distinction are those who remain in obscurity.
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Thomas Hardy
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God is concerned with nations, but nations also need to be concerned with God. No nation can have a monopoly on God, but God will bless any nation whose people seek and honor His will as revealed by Christ and declared through the Holy Spirit.
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John Haggai
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While this debate today is a belated effort to inform the American people, it is nevertheless an empty gesture. It is time to admit our mistake in Iraq and begin to bring our troops home with honor.
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Raul Grijalva
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Dignity is not negotiable. Dignity is the honor of the family.
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Vartan Gregorian
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In Washington it is an honor to be disgraced. you have to have been somebody to fall.
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Meg Greenfield
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Talk of unusual swell of waist In maid of honor loosely laced.
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Matthew Green
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It is unthinkable for a Frenchman to arrive at middle age without having syphilis and the Cross of the Legion of Honor.
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Andre Gide
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Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people.
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Khalil Gibran
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I was no chief and never had been, but because I had been more deeply wronged than others, this honor was conferred upon me, and I resolved to prove worthy of the trust.
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Geronimo
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I had the honor and privilege of working with John Ritter.
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Will Friedle
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All is lost save honor.
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Francis Francis I
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First of all, it was such an honor to be chosen. You had to be voted in by players and coaches that time. But having it in Hawai'i was a brilliant idea.
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Dan Fouts
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I'm over it. You strive to win a Super Bowl and you do everything you can to get there. But being in the Hall of Fame, you never play for that honor. It's incredible.
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Dan Fouts
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Pointing fingers, trying to catch each other in scandal does not bring honor to this House.
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Mark Foley
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Our troops are committed to bringing security to Iraq while its government matures. American forces will continue to accomplish their mission with caution, precision and honor with the thanks of a grateful nation.
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Mike Fitzpatrick
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And much as Wine has played the Infidel, And robbed me of my Robe of Honor Well, I often wonder what the Vintners buy One half so precious as the stuff they sell.
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Edward Fitzgerald
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The real reason I run is to bring honor to Jesus.
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Charity Fillmore
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Churchill knew the importance of peace, and he also knew the price of it. Churchill finally got his voice, of course. He stressed strategy, but it was his voice that armed England at last with the old-fashioned moral concepts of honor and duty, justice and mercy.
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Suzanne Fields
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Everything goes by the board: honor, pride, decency to get the book written.
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William Faulkner
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It's just such an honor to say that I was in something by Steven Spielberg. I feel so blessed I got to meet such great people, and I got to go to a beautiful place, Vancouver, and I had a great time.
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Dakota Fanning
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I feel, as never before, how justly, from the dawn of history to the present time, men have paid the homage of their gratitude and admiration to the memory of those who nobly sacrifice their lives, that their fellow-men may live in safety and in honor.
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Edward Everett
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Great eagerness in the pursuit of wealth, pleasure, or honor, cannot exist without sin.
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Desiderius Erasmus
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Disarmament, with mutual honor and confidence, is a continuing imperative.
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Dwight Eisenhower
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To the Master's honor all must turn, each in its track, without a sound, forever tracing Newton's ground.
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Albert Einstein
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Serving in Congress has been the honor of a lifetime.
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Bob Ehrlich
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I was a starter and did some good things there, and then I got a chance to prove myself as a closer. Because of that opportunity, I was blessed with the honor of being elected to the Hall of Fame.
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Dennis Eckersley
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I never expected in a million years that I would have the honor to become an advocate of women's health care and education, and I'd dive on a live grenade to get this message out, so thank you for this forum.
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Karen Duffy
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It's not someone else's responsibility to honor my marriage. It's my responsibility.
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David Duchovny
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Honor is but an empty bubble.
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John Dryden
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There really is something raw about sexuality that's real and good and we must continue to learn to not be ashamed of it. But - we have to honor the reality of practicing safer sex.
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Kyan Douglas
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Presenting statues of honor to reporters for covering an earthquake is like presenting a first prize to a doctor for performing surgery.
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Phil Donahue
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I think Ginsberg has done more harm to the craft that I honor and live by than anybody else by reducing it to a kind of mean that enables the most dubious practitioners to claim they are poets because they think, If the kind of thing Ginsberg does is poetry, I can do that.
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James Dickey
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I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.
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Charles Dickens
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The sword was a very elegant weapon in the days of the samurai. You had honor and chivalry much like the knights, and yet it was a gruesome and horrific weapon.
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Dustin Diamond
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Our young people have come to look upon war as a kind of beneficent deity, which not only adds to the national honor but uplifts a nation and develops patriotism and courage.
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Rebecca Davis
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You know, my hair is very upsetting to people, but it's upsetting on purpose. It is important to look old so that the young will not be afraid of dying. People don't like old women. We don't honor age in our society, and we certainly don't honor it in Hollywood.
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Tyne Daly
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I want the public to know that it will be an honor for me to meet them and spend a few special moments with all those who helped me through my filmed career.
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Tony Curtis
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Thus they have an idol that they petition for victory in war; another for success in their labors; and so for everything in which they seek or desire prosperity, they have their idols, which they honor and serve.
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Hernando Cortes
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I have deserved neither so much honor or so much disgrace.
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Pierre Corneille
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No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.
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Calvin Coolidge
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As to honor - you know - it's a very fine mediaeval inheritance which women never got hold of. It wasn't theirs.
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Joseph Conrad
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We can never fully repay the debt of our proud nation to those who have laid down their lives for our country. The best we can do is honor their memory, ensure that their sacrifice is not in vain, and help provide for their families.
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Susan Collins
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Our own heart, and not other men's opinions form our true honor.
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Samuel Coleridge
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But we must not, if we are loyal, disperse our energies in a partisan warfare that is waged without regard to its consequences to the well being, security, or honor of the country.
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Bainbridge Colby
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When Honor's sun declines, and Wealth takes wings, Then Learning shines, the best of precious things.
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Edward Cocker
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I have considered the pension list of the republic a roll of honor.
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Grover Cleveland
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Honor lies in honest toil.
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Grover Cleveland
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A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil.
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Grover Cleveland
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There is no calamity which a great nation can invite which equals that which follows a supine submission to wrong and injustice and the consequent loss of national self-respect and honor, beneath which are shielded and defended a people's safety and greatness.
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Eldridge Cleaver
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If you be faithful, you will have that honor that comes from God: his Spirit will say in your hearts, Well done, good and faithful servants.
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Adam Clarke
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Honor is the reward of virtue.
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Marcus Cicero
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Ability without honor is useless.
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Marcus Cicero
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All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.
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Winston Churchill
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Remember, as long as you live, that nothing but strict truth can carry you through the world, with either your conscience or your honor unwounded.
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Lord Chesterfield
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The working class owes all honor and respect to the first men who planted the standard of labor solidarity on the hostile frontier of unorganized industry.
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Ralph Chaplin
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These fallen heroes represent the character of a nation who has a long history of patriotism and honor - and a nation who has fought many battles to keep our country free from threats of terror.
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Michael Castle
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And the university's reputation will only continue to grow as stories like Elaine's are spread. Delaware State University's motto 'a past to honor, a future to insure,' couldn't be any more fitting for this transitional period you are going through.
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Michael Castle
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As a privileged survivor of the First World War, I hope I may be allowed to interject here a deeply felt tribute to those who were not fortunate enough to succeed, but who shared the signal honor of trying to the last to salvage peace.
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Rene Cassin
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It is good to realize that if love and peace can prevail on earth, and if we can teach our children to honor nature's gifts, the joys and beauties of the outdoors will be here forever.
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Jimmy Carter
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All honor's wounds are self-inflicted.
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Andrew Carnegie
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After the Great Depression and after public urging, a nationwide public competition was held to determine a design for a memorial that would honor President Thomas Jefferson's bold vision for westward expansion for America.
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Russ Carnahan
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No amount of ability is of the slightest avail without honor.
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Thomas Carlyle
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Show me the man you honor, and I will know what kind of man you are.
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Thomas Carlyle
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Show me the person you honor, for I know better by that the kind of person you are. For you show me what your idea of humanity is.
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Thomas Carlyle
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When I did Comic Relief, I did it to be on the show; it's a badge of honor as a comedian to do that show.
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Drew Carey
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I love the name of honor, more than I fear death.
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Julius Caesar
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Leadership to me means duty, honor, country. It means character, and it means listening from time to time.
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George Bush
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Perfectionism becomes a badge of honor with you playing the part of the suffering hero.
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David Burns
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We remain at peace with all nations, and no efforts on my part consistent with the preservation of our rights and the honor of the country shall be spared to maintain a position so consonant to our institutions.
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Martin Buren
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Unfortunately, in today's world we have to be reminded that the power of an oath derives from the fact that in it we ask God to bear witness to the promises we make with the implicit expectation that He will hold us accountable for the manner in which we honor them.
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James Buckley
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It was like an honor thing for me to meet 50 cause I respected his whole story.
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Young Buck
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Honor your commitments with integrity.
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Les Brown
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Well, if you pick a fight with somebody that's smaller than you and you beat them, where's the honor in that?
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Carol Braun
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I responded to the request because during these times when we are asking so much of our men and women in the armed services it is especially important that we properly honor those who died in the service of their country.
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Robert Brady
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At one point, when I was 20 and living in Kentucky, I got shot - it was a land dispute over six inches of property that ran a hundred yards through my grandfather's land. It was really over the honor of my family and that of another family.
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Jack Bowman
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'Tis nobler to lose honor to save the lives of men than it is to gain honor by taking them.
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David Borenstein
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If there's anyone in my lifetime who deserves honor it is Billy Graham. I think he is the most significant figure since the apostles.
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Pat Boone
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There's got to be something that you can do that will not just be a nice honor to the play, or the book, or the movie you're dealing with, but some aspect that maybe can explore something that the play couldn't do.
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William Bolcom
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Space exploration and experimentation are critically valuable to our nation. I know of no better way to honor those seven who sacrificed their lives than to recommit ourselves to defend and enhance America's important strategies in space.
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Rob Bishop
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I'm not recognized very often, and if I am, it's a die-hard Veronica Mars fan. Which is usually flattering and an honor. I really try not to think about it.
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Kristen Bell
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Good nature is worth more than knowledge, more than money, more than honor, to the persons who possess it.
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Henry Beecher
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I have no desire to be president of the United States. Zero desire. I don't think that I would be electable. And there are far too many people that are far smarter than me to be president. I'd like to find one with some honor and integrity. I haven't seen them yet, but they'll show up.
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Glenn Beck
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I am unable to understand how a man of honor could take a newspaper in his hands without a shudder of disgust.
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Charles Baudelaire
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To be selected was an honor, and in respect of the family member chosen to run, families held feasts and gave away prized beaver coats, quilled tobacco bags and buffalo hides.
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Dennis Banks
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It was an honor and privilege to arrive to this country 16 years ago with almost no money in my pocket. A lot has happened since then.
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Antonio Banderas
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It was dripping and, you know, and there was a whole line of cameras and microphones. I felt like - you remember the honor guards, only it was a dishonor guard.
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Jim Bakker
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Honor sinks where commerce long prevails.
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Walter Bagehot
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Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.
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Johannes Bach
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It is an honor to be awarded with such a high rating from an organization as well respected as the NAACP. I am pleased that the oldest and largest civil rights organization in the nation, has recognized my voting record.
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Joe Baca
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To be a Dumont actor was considered to be a great honor for an actor, yet it also had its disadvantages.
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Leon Askin
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We treat our people like royalty. If you honor and serve the people who work for you, they will honor and serve you.
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Mary Ash
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I want to continue doing as big a variety of things as I can do, and if that means I have the honor of getting to do more feature work, I would love that. I know that if I make any other long-term TV commitments, it's not going to be on a drama.
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Adam Arkin
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For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first.
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Aristotle
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You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.
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Aristotle
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Piety requires us to honor truth above our friends.
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Aristotle
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One positive command he gave us: You shall love and honor your emperor. In every congregation a prayer must be said for the czar's health, or the chief of police would close the synagogue.
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Mary Antin
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'm thrilled to be joining the incredible team at ABC News. Being asked to anchor 'This Week' and the superb tradition started by David Brinkley, is a tremendous and rare honor, and I look forward to discussing the great domestic and international issues of the day.
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Christiane Amanpour
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Whether you be man or woman you will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.
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James Allen
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You have had indeed a fair trial. It is a shocking thing when a judge of your high office is shown to have betrayed the truth and his honor, and I sentence you to the penitentiary.
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Florence Allen
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Honor is the inner garment of the Soul; the first thing put on by it with the flesh, and the last it layeth down at its separation from it.
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Akhenaton
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It is a remarkable honor to receive a Nobel Prize, because it not only recognizes discoveries, but also their usefulness to the advancement of fundamental science.
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Peter Agre
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It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.
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Aeschylus
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Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor.
Author:
Joseph Addison
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He who would pass his declining years with honor and comfort, should, when young, consider that he may one day become old, and remember when he is old, that he has once been young.
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Joseph Addison
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All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor or virtue, so much as from the downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit and circulation.
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John Adams
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We produce programs that honor God and impact our world.
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Willie Aames
