Honor Quotes

Ability without honor is useless.~ Marcus T Cicero

Act well your part; there all honor lies.~ Alexander Pope

Age is honorable and youth is noble.~ Irish Proverb

A hundred years cannot repair a moment’s loss of honor.~ Traditional Proverb

All honor’s wounds are self-inflicted.~ Andrew Carnegie

A man without honor smells worse than a corpse.~ Spanish Proverb

Be honorable yourself if you wish to associate with honorable people.~ Welsh Proverb

Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor.~ Josef Addison

Better retreat in honor than advance in disgrace.~ Serbian Proverb

Better poor with honor than rich with shame.~ Dutch Proverb

Beware of men who flourish hereditary honors ~ Traditional Proverb

Every man is the guardian of his own honor.~ Indian Proverb

Excellent people are honored wherever they go.~ Tibetan Proverb

From our ancestors come our names from our virtues our honor.~ Traditional Proverb

God sells knowledge for labor — honor for risk.~ Saudi Arabian Proverb

He who has lost honor can lose nothing more.~ Publilius Syrus

He who lives without discipline dies without honor.~ Icelandic Proverb

He who wants to sell his honor will always find a buyer.~ Arabian Proverb

Honor and money cannot go in the same sack.~ Spanish Proverb

Honor goes to God; the priests get the bacon.~ Russian Proverb

Honor is simply the morality of superior men.~ H.L.Mencken

Honor is the reward of virtue.~ Marcus T Cicero

It is little honor to the lion to seize the mouse.~ German Proverb

I love the name of honor, more than I fear death.~ Julius Caesar

Money is truthful. If a man speaks of his honor, make him pay cash.~ Traditional Proverb

No evil is honorable: but death is honorable; therefore death is not evil.~ Citium Zeno

No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.~ Calvin Coolidge

No revenge is more honorable than the one not taken.~ Spanish Proverb

Not everyone who sits in the seat of honor is master.~ Yiddish Proverb

Poverty is no shame — but is no great honor either.~ Traditional  Proverb

Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.~ Sophocles

The law often permits what honor prohibits.~ Bermard Josef Saurin

The place honors not the man; it is the man who honors the place.~ Hebrew Proverb

The post of honor is a private station.~ Joesph Addison

There is honor among thieves.~ Traditional Proverb

There is no honor when there is nothing to eat.~ Russian Proverb

The young should be taught, the old should be honored.~ Swedish Proverb

We treat our people like royalty. If you honor and serve the people who work for you, they will honor and serve you.~ Mary Kay Ash

What good is honor when you’re starving? ~ Yiddish Proverb

Who fears no shame comes to no honor.~ Dutch Proverb

Who loses honor can lose nothing else.~ Latin Proverb

When faith is lost, when honor dies, the man is dead.~ John Greenleaf Whittier

Where there is no shame, there is no honor.~ African Proverb

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