Kenny Stills Quotes

I'm proud of my dad's name. But I'm not running on my dad's name. I'm running on my dad's values.

Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of character.

I'm just an actor, and if I can leave something behind that my kids will be proud of, then that's what I want. I don't want my kids to be embarrassed by anything I've done.

I would give no thought of what the world might say of me, if I could only transmit to posterity the reputation of an honest man.

The one thing I want to leave my children is an honorable name.

I really believe in the last name Hoffa being something powerful. You want to live your life to bring honor to that name.

I would rather be respected than elected.

They will look at my career as the guy who gave it all but at the same time did it with integrity. That's what we all aim for - the respect of the game as well as the honesty that's played a part of that game.

Dignity is not negotiable. Dignity is the honor of the family.

I beg my Children to be just and virtuous, never to disgrace my name or theirs, and then they are out of fortune's power.

The dignity of Peter suffers no diminution even in an unworthy successor

It is not the places which grace men, but men the places.

This is a smear on the image that Thurmond has as a person of high integrity.

As long as I can look my family in the face every day, and they know what type of person I am, I'm cool.

My last name is all I have. I try to carry that to a high standard by setting high expectations.

Drummed into me, above all, by my dad, by the whole family, was that without your good name, you would be nothing.

What is left when honor is lost?

Honor is but an empty bubble.

I don't care what you say about me. Just spell the name right.

You can be deprived of your money, your job and your home by someone else, but remember that no one can ever take away your honor.

My father was a certain kind of man - I saw how he treated my mother and his family and how he treated strangers. And I vowed I would never make a film that would not reflect properly on my father's name.

Honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at all times.

Honor is like a match, you can only use it once.

When all is said and done the only thing you'll have left is your character.

You want to earn respect in your old age. You want to walk into a restaurant and have people say: 'There's Mickey Rourke. He was great in 'The Wrestler.' You don't want them jumping out of windows.