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“You cannot believe in honor until you have achieved it, better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world.” – George Bernard Shaw

“If honor be your clothing, the suit will last a lifetime; but if clothing be your honor, it will soon be worn threadbare.” – William ArnotWilliam Arnot

“Nothing is more honorable than a grateful heart.” – Seneca

“Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.” – Marcus Aurelius

“It is easy to perform a good action, but not easy to acquire a settled habit of performing such actions.” – Aristotle

“Virtue is a habit of the mind, consistent with nature and moderation and reason.” – Marcus Tullius Cicero

“Nobody can acquire honor by doing what is wrong.” – Thomas Jefferson

“The only reward of virtue is virtue; the only way to have a friend is to be one.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

“The most tragic thing in the world is a man of genius who is not a man of honor.” – George Bernard Shaw

“Virtue does not come from wealth, but… wealth, and every other good thing which men have… comes from virtue.” – Socrates

“Mine honor is my life; both grow in one; Take honor from me, and my life is done.” – William Shakespeare

“The three hardest tasks in the world are neither physical feats nor intellectual achievements, but moral acts: to return love for hate, to include the excluded, and to say, “I was wrong”.” – Sydney J. Harris

“Beauty without virtue is like a rose without scent.” – Proverb

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

“Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fine actions than in the nonperformance of base ones.” – Aristotle

“Honor is the inner garment of the Soul; the first thing put on by it with the flesh, and the last it layeth down at its separation from it.” – Akhenaton

“The power of a man’s virtue should not be measured by his special efforts, but by his ordinary doing.” – Blaise Pascal

“Be honorable yourself if you wish to associate with honorable people.” – Wendell L. Willkie

“Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.” – Buddha

“A man has honor if he holds himself to an ideal of conduct though it is inconvenient, unprofitable, or dangerous to do so.” – Walter Lippmann

“Fail to honor people,they fail to honor you; but of a good leader, who talks little, when his work is done, his aims fulfilled, they will all say, ‘We did this ourselves.’” – Lao Tzu

“Those who give, hoping to be rewarded with honor, are not giving, they are bargaining.” – Philo Judaeus

“Honor is simply the morality of superior men.” – Henry Louis Mencken

“The shortest and surest way to live with honor in the world is to be in reality what we would appear to be; all human virtues increase and strengthen themselves by the practice and experience of them.” – Socrates

“There are people who observe the rules of honor as we observe the stars: from a distance.” – Victor Hugo

“A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all other virtues.” – Marcus Tullius Cicero

“Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.” – Aristotle

“Practice random acts of kindness and senseless acts of beauty.” – Anne Herbert

“Honor and shame from no condition rise; act well your part, there all the honor lies.” – Alexander Pope

“To be able to practice five things everywhere under heaven constitutes perfect virtue. They are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness and kindness.” – Confucius

“True modesty is the source of all virtues.” – Prophet Muhammad (sallallahu alaiyhi wassallam)