'It is by no means enough that an officer be capable...He should be a gentleman of liberal education, refined, manners, punctilious courtesy, and the nicest sense of personal
honor... No meritorious act of a subordinate should escape his attention, even if the reward be only one word of approval. Conversely, he should not be blind to a single fault in any subordinate.'
View quotes by John Paul JonesWe made a promise to ourselves at the beginning of the process that we weren't going to put any of our own politics, our own messages or our own themes into these movies. What we were trying to do was to analyze what was important to Tolkien and to try to
honor that. In a way, we were trying to make these films for him, not for ourselves.
View quotes by Peter JacksonGood nature is worth more than knowledge, more than money, more than
honor, to the persons who possess it.
View quotes by Henry Ward Beecher In order to deserve, we must pay our dues and steadily work for perfection. We must relish in struggle, and relinquish pride. We must dispel fear and seek enlightenment. We must shun division and
honor love. We must know our hearts and seek to understand others. We must try, live, create, feel, grow and love.
View quotes by Bryant H McGillDeath most resembles a prophet who is without
honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people.
View quotes by Kahlil GibranIt is unthinkable for a Frenchman to arrive at middle age without having syphilis and the Cross of the Legion of
Honor.
View quotes by André GideI suppose, in a way, this has become part of my soul. It is a symbol of my life. Whatever I have done that really matters, I've done wearing it. When the time comes, it will be in [this] that I journey forth. What greater
honor could come to an American, and a soldier?
View quotes by Douglas MacarthurCould 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.
View quotes by Douglas MacarthurEvery good citizen makes his country's
honor his own, and cherishes it not only as precious but as sacred. He is willing to risk his life in its defense and its conscious that he gains protection while he gives it.
View quotes by Andrew JacksonI have learned not to worry about love; but to
honor its coming with all my heart.
View quotes by Alice WalkerConfidence... thrives on honesty, on
honor, on the sacredness of obligations, on faithful protection and on unselfish performance. Without them it cannot live.
View quotes by Franklin D RooseveltHonor lies in honest toil.
View quotes by Grover ClevelandNo greater nor more affectionate
honor can be conferred on an American than to have a public school named after him.
View quotes by Herbert HooverWhen
honor comes to you be ready to take it;
But reach not to seize it before it is near
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