An Honorable Man Quotes

#1. I believe I am an honorable man.

Joseph J. Ellis

#2. Anyone may be an honorable man, and yet write verse badly.

Moliere

#3. It is a good man who stands up for his friends, but an honorable man who stands up for his enemies.

Violet Haberdasher

#4. 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

#5. An honorable man has a heart for the poor and vulnerable in our society.

Kristian Goldmund Aumann

#6. It is more difficult to be an honorable man for a week than to be a hero for fifteen minutes.

Jules Renard

#7. An honorable man would have given her up before she fell in love, choosing a small hurt over a bigger one later. But I wasn't that honorable. I wanted her more than I'd wanted anything in a long time, and I would have her until she couldn't bear it any longer.

C.D. Reiss

#8. And Brutus is an honorable man,

Julius Caesar

#9. If you want to be an honorable man, then be what you pretend to be.

Shannon L. Alder

#10. To swear, except when necessary, is becoming to an honorable man.

Quintilian

#11. An honorable man or woman is one who is truthful; free from deceit; above cheating, lying, stealing, or any form of deception. An honorable man or woman is one who learns early that one cannot do wrong and feel right. A man's character is judged on how he keeps his word and his agreements.

Ezra Taft Benson

#12. An honorable man protects whoever needs protecting, but children above all, and women above men.

Robert Jordan

#13. he realized he had inspired a sense of trust and indebtedness that would make it entirely impossible for an honorable man to attempt to kiss her anytime soon. He cursed himself for a fool. It

Helen Simonson

#14. Selflessness. Humility. Truthfulness. These are the three marks of an honorable man.

Suzy Kassem

#15. An honorable man will not be bullied by a hypothesis.

Bergen Evans

#16. Marty Stanovich was an honorable man.

Evel Knievel

#17. Integrity is the value we set on ourselves. It is a fulfillment of the duty we owe ourselves. An honorable man or woman will personally commit to live up to certain self-imposed expectations. They need no outside check or control. They are honorable in their inner core.

James E. Faust

#18. Political success in Athens seemed to depend on having a party, and there seemed now to be no party with whom an honorable man could connect himself.

Irwin Edman

#19. Well, I think a handshake is something that honorable men do. Before we had contracts we had handshakes that expressed that we were making an arrangement that was based on our honor. And I don't think I can shake the hand of someone who shows and lacks honor by attacking a man's faith.

Rand Paul

#20. I'm an honorable human being. I know what to do and what not to do, and if I'm wrong, I always apologize. I'm a big enough man to do that.

Action Bronson

#21. When a government becomes powerful it is destructive, extravagant and violent; it is an usurer which takes bread from innocent mouths and deprives honorable men of their substance, for votes with which to perpetuate itself.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#22. He is an honorable, obstinate, truthful, high-spirited, intensely prejudiced, perfectly unreasonable man.

Charles Dickens

#23. The secrecy of Masonry is an honorable secrecy; any good man may ask for her secrets; those who are worthy will receive them. To give them to those who do not seek, or who are not worthy, would but impoverish the Fraternity and enrich not those who received them.

William Howard Taft

#24. Sister, forbear, or I shall hate thee soon, And the dead man will hate thee too, with cause. Say I am mad and give my madness rein To wreck itself; the worst that can befall Is but to die an honorable death. ISMENE

Sophocles

#25. I feel that man-hating is an honorable and viable political act, that the oppressed have a right to class-hatred against the class that is oppressing them.

Robin Morgan

#26. A man who does not forget an agreement is resolved and honorable man.

Confucius

#27. You are an honest and honorable man, Lord Eddard. Ofttimes I forget that. I have met so few of them in my life." He glanced around the cell. "When I see what honesty and honor have won you, I understand why.

George R R Martin

#28. 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

#29. Man's life is short; and therefore an honorable death is his immortality.

Publilius Syrus

#30. A little library, growing every year, is an honorable part of a man's history. It is a man's duty to have books.

Henry Ward Beecher

#31. You are an honest and honorable man ... Ofttimes I forget that. I have met so few of them in my life.

George R R Martin