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Honor is simply the morality of superior men.
Henry Louis Mencken
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Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Honor is like an island, rugged and without a beach; once we have left it, we can never return.
Nicolas Boileau-Despr_aux
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Honor is the reward of virtue.
Cicero
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Honor isn't about making the right choices. It's about dealing with the consequences.
Sophocles
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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.
Walter Lippmann
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Nobody can acquire honor by doing what is wrong.
Thomas Jefferson
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Honor lies in honest toil.
Steven Grover Cleveland
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Honor is not the appendage of any social class. It is a way of life which may be freely chosen by any man or women, regardless of race, color, or creed.
T. Braxton Woody
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Our own heart, and not other men's opinion, form our true honor.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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I love the name of honor, more than I fear death.
Julius Caesar
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Let honor be to us as strong an obligation as necessity is to others.
Pliny the Elder
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Honor is unstable and seldom the same; for she feeds upon opinion, and is as fickle as her food.
Charles Caleb Colton
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He who has lost honor can lose nothing more.
Publilius Syrus
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An honor is not diminished for being shared.
Lois McMaster Bujold
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Honor does not have to be defended.
Robert J. Sawyer
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No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.
Calvin Coolidge
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Life every man holds dear; but the dear man holds honor far more precious than life.
William Shakespeare
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If honor were profitable, everybody would be honorable.
Thomas More
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Honor is like a match, you can only use it once.
Marcel Pagnol
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You can abandon your own body, but never let go of your honor.
Miyamoto Musashi
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Honor is like the eye, which cannot suffer the least impurity without damage. It is a precious stone, the price of which is lessened by a single flaw.
Jacques Bossuet
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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.
Akhenaton
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It is little honor to the lion to seize the mouse.
German Proverb
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A man's word is his honor.
Japanese Proverb
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Pleasures are transient, honors are immortal.
Periander
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It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain
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Who sows virtue reaps honor.
Leonardo da Vinci
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If it be a sin to covet honor, I am the most offending soul.
William Shakespeare
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Reputation is what other people know about you. Honor is what you know about yourself.
Lois McMaster Bujold
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If honor be your clothing, the suit will last a lifetime; but if clothing be your honor, it will soon be worn threadbare.
William Arnot
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Honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at all times.
Ben Jonson
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Honor and shame from no condition rise; act well your part, there all the honor lies.
Alexander Pope
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Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor.
Joseph Addison
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Let honor be to us as strong an obligation as necessity is to others.
Pliny the Elder
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True honor is an outflow from a heart that fears God.
John Bevere
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We don't honor just to get a reward; we honor because it is the heart of God, and it is our delight.
John Bevere
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Honor must start in the heart, but if it ends there, it isn't honor. Honor must be expressed through words, symbols, actions, or gestures. Honor is among the most incarnational of the virtues. It must have feet and hands.
Douglas Wilson
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Smears are not only to be expected but fought. Honor is to be earned, not bought.
Margaret Chase Smith
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When honor comes to you be ready to take it; But reach not to seize it before it is near.
John Boyle O'Reilly
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Honor is the presence of God in man.
Pat Conroy
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Honour may not win power, but it wins respect. And respect earns power.
Mitsunari Ishida
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Honour always wins, it is inevitable.
Mitsunari Ishida
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A man without honor is worse than dead.
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
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National honor is the national property of the highest value.
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
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SUCCESS WITHOUT HONOR IS AN UNSEASONED DISH; IT WILL SATISFY YOUR HUNGER, BUT IT WON'T TASTE GOOD.
Joe Paterno
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HONOR WEARS DIFFERENT COATS TO DIFFERENT EYES.
Barbara Tuchman
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A TRUE MAN OF HONOR FEELS HUMBLED HIMSELF WHEN HE CANNOT HELP HUMBLING OTHERS.
Robert E. Lee


