Quotes About Being Honoured

#1. There are some days when history is made. Yesterday was one - and I was honoured to be in Washington to watch Barack Obama being sworn in. During his soaring inaugural address, the new president gazed over a teeming National Mall that was crowded with more than a million people.

Des Browne

#2. There's something in your heart
And it's in your eyes
It's the fire, inside you
Let it burn
You don't say, "Good luck"
You say, "Don't give up"
It's the fire, inside you
Let it burn

John Legend

#3. The more the "Autism World" is invested in politics it will continue to implode and more voices will be lost as a result

Paul Isaacs

#4. You will never have to marry for money. You will never have to depend on anyne but yourself.

Michelle Moran

#5. To flourish in life is to live according to the laws of the kingdom that God ordained

Sunday Adelaja

#6. As you say, I am honoured and famous and rich. But as I have to do all the hard work, and suffer an increasing multitude of fools gladly, it does not feel any better than being reviled, infamous and poor, as I used to be.

George Bernard Shaw

#7. There's no requirement that jobs be meaningful. If there was, half the country would be unemployed.

Max Barry

#8. Bond? It is a bit like saying, 'Do you want to play Superman?' Anyone would dream of it. It's one of the most coveted roles in film. I'd be honoured. But I don't know if it will actually happen. I'm just happy with the idea of being associated with it. It's nice there's a lot of good will.

Idris Elba

#9. It was an instinctive testimony to Little Dorrit's worth and difference from all the rest, that the poor young fellow honoured and loved her for being simply what she was.

Charles Dickens

#10. All writers have periods when they stop writing, when they cannot write, and this is always painful and terrible because writing is like breathing ...

Audre Lorde

#11. The essence of the world is Sachchidanand [sat-chit-anand, eternal knowledge and vision leads to bliss].

Dada Bhagwan

#12. As long as I'm not taking a penalty we will be OK. But if it's like two years ago I will need a doctor.

Rafael Benitez

#13. We need to do teacher training to educate them about what temperament means. Shyness is painful and you want to help a child with shyness - but the underlying temperament of being a careful, sensitive person is to be honoured, valued and respected.

Susan Cain

#14. This is the world: the lying likeness of Our strips of stuff that tatter as we move Loving and being loth; The dream that kicks the buried from their sack And lets their trash be honoured as the quick. This is the world. Have faith.

Dylan Thomas

#15. Educate, that you might be free. We are most anxious to get the quiet, strong minded people who are scattered throughout the country to see the force of this great truth.

Thomas Davis

#16. Inferiority complex begins when you agree that you are nothing. No one is responsible or author of it except yourself.

Paul Gitwaza

#17. Our enslavement to oil has required the repression of millions of Arab people. As they shake off their bonds, so must we.

Naomi Klein

#18. It is a mistake to suppose that the Supreme Court is either honoured or helped by being spoken of as beyond criticism. On the contrary, the life and character of its justices should be the objects of constant watchfulness by all, and its judgments subject to the freest criticism.

David Josiah Brewer

#19. Theater really gets damaged when there is a paucity of good criticism around.

Tony Kushner

#20. Being honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame alongside the names of some of my childhood heroes is slightly surreal and incredibly awesome.

Peter Jackson

#21. The most widely criticised singers in the history of opera, Maria Callas and Franco Corelli, happen also to be the best singers. I am honoured for being part of their group.

Andrea Bocelli

#22. This is not an issue of geography. He IS of two worlds wherever he goes.

Ron Suskind

#23. It's a very open-armed experience in Australia - you feel immediately welcomed - I felt being here for three months - honoured, delighted, proud.

Tom Parker Bowles

#24. The position of guests, Tess being honoured with

Thomas Hardy

#25. No adolescent ever wants to be understood, which is why they complain about being misunderstood all the time.

Stephen Fry