#honor

A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient. ↗

— Horace

#expedient #faithful #good #honorable #judge

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. ↗

— Harry Houdini

#am #assistants #ever #far #his

When the will defies fear, when duty throws the gauntlet down to fate, when honor scorns to compromise with death - that is heroism. ↗

— Robert Green Ingersoll

#death #defies #down #duty #fate

The honors of this world, what are they but puff, and emptiness, and peril of falling? ↗

— Augustine of Hippo

#falling #honors #peril #puff #world

Honor is the reward of virtue. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

#reward #virtue

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. ↗

— Jack Bowman

#dispute #family #got #grandfather #honor

Well, if you pick a fight with somebody that's smaller than you and you beat them, where's the honor in that? ↗

— Carol Moseley Braun

#fight #honor #pick #smaller #somebody

The U.S.S. George H. W. Bush is a great thing in my life. It's amazing. A great honor. ↗

— George H. W. Bush

#bush #george #great #great thing #honor

The men and women of Afghanistan are building a nation that is free, and proud, and fighting terror - and America is honored to be their friend. ↗

— George W. Bush

#america #building #fighting #free #friend

It will give them the opportunity to show themselves worthy of the respect and friendship of peace-loving nations, and in time, to take an honorable place among members of the United Nations. ↗

— James F. Byrnes

#friendship #give #honorable #members #nations