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I trust the time is coming, when the occupation of an instructor to children will be deemed the most honorable of human employment.
— Angelina Grimke
The more civilized people are, the more honorable working hard is to them. As a result, the more civilized we get, the less we live.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Ridicule is the only honorable weapon we have left.
— Muriel Spark
Honor your daughters. They are honorable.
— Malala Yousafzai
That the most honorable thing in life is not to live it selfishly, but to take risks for those we love.
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
Politics is a dirty, ruthless business, Agent Robie. It makes the intelligence sector look relatively honorable by comparison.
— David Baldacci
Work should be for all of us a word as honorable and appealing as patriotism.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
As a walled town is more worthier than a village, so is the forehead of a married man more honorable than the bare brow of a bachelor.
— William Shakespeare
Two truths are all too often overshadowed in today's political discourse: Public service is a most honorable pursuit, and so is bipartisanship.
— Olympia Snowe
Be not merely a man of letters! Let literature be an honorable augmentations to your arms, not constitute the coat or fill the escutcheon!
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Despair is a great incentive to honorable death.
— Quintus Curtius Rufus
A man's word and his intestinal fortitude are two of the most honorable virtues known to mankind.
— Jim Nantz
A mother's sorrow is more true, honorable, and beautiful than the detachment of the sage.
— Edward Abbey
My politics are of a practical kind - the integrity of the country, the supremacy of the Federal government, an honorable peace, or none at all.
— Winfield Scott Hancock
Men value things in three ways: as useful, as pleasant or sources of pleasure, and as excellent, or as intrinsically admirable or honorable.
— Mortimer Adler
Marty Stanovich was an honorable man.
— Evel Knievel
Is he blind, or merely stupid?""He is honorable. Sometimes it amounts to the same thing. — George R R Martin
I think most corporate executives are good honorable honest men and women who do good work.
— Don Nickles
I intend to judge things for myself; to judge wrongly, I think, is more honorable than not to judge at all.
— Henry James
There are no honorable causes. There is no good or evil. Evil is only what we call those who oppose us.
— Michael Sullivan
It is just as honorable ... to dig in the dirt as to dig into books. The mind can do its best work only when th body has been developed equally well.
— William Warren Prescott
An honorable defeat is better than a dishonorable victory.
— Millard Fillmore
I have ever deemed it more honorable and more profitable, too, to set a good example than to follow a bad one.
— Thomas Jefferson
If you want to be an honorable man, then be what you pretend to be.
— Shannon L. Alder
Give me six lines written by the most honorable person alive, and I shall find enough in them to condemn them to the gallows.
— Cardinal Richelieu
The Boss is an honorable man. After the Lord, the most godly person I've ever met.""You've met God?"
"Certainly. I telephone Him every night. — Haruki Murakami
Old age is not as honorable as death, but most people seek it.
— David Gemmell
He seemed so cold. Like a shadow caused by heat and light falling on someone honorable and true, casting this black imitation behind.
— Brandon Sanderson
Some one has said of a fine and honorable old age, that it was the childhood of immortality.
— John Wolcot
Mr. Speaker. I said the honorable member was a liar it is true and I am sorry for it. The honorable member may place the punctuation where he pleases.
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Gaylord (Perry) is a very honorable man. He only calls for the spitter when he needs it.
— Gabe Paul
Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of character.
— Henry Clay
In honorable dealing you should consider what you intended, not what you said or thought.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
Democracy does not have to be a bloodsport, it can be an honorable enterprise that advances the public interest.
— William J. Clinton
In politics, it seems, retreat is honorable if dictated by military considerations and shameful if even suggested for ethical reasons.
— Mary McCarthy
Storytelling is based on the word, being an honorable person of integrity is based on your word.
— Jesse Williams
A healthy democracy requires a decent society; it requires that we are honorable, generous, tolerant and respectful.
— Charles W. Pickering
I urge you to ask yourself just how honorable it is to preside over the abuse and suffering of animals.
— Richard Pryor
I love the fact that trying is respected. The American Dream: if you try, if you build it, they will come. I love that. It's honorable.
— Eddie Izzard
Gentlemen respect the rights of others. They are honorable men.
— Ellen J. Barrier
Your mother was a goatherder. (Savitar)It's an honorable profession. (Takeshi)
Yeah, for a goat. (Savitar) — Sherrilyn Kenyon
A man is honorable in proportion to the personal risks he takes for his opinion - in other words, the amount of downside he is exposed to.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Democracy is worth dying for, because it's the most deeply honorable form of government ever devised by man.
— Ronald Reagan
THE Right Honorable Edward Junius Carsington, Earl of Hargate, had five sons, which was three more than he needed.
— Loretta Chase
Everything which is of use to mankind is honourable.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
