Honorable Behavior Quotes

Neither of us, me nor Dennis, is cavalier about a breakup. We both behaved very honorably.

Nothing deters a good man from what honor requires of him

It is not honorable to take a mere legal advantage, when it happens to be contrary to justice

It is possible that blondes also prefer gentlemen.

Public esteem is the recompense of honest men.

All Lords [legislative representatives] of the Five Nations Confederacy must be honest in all things. They must not idle or gossip, but be men possessing those honorable qualities that make true royaneh. It shall be a serious wrong for anyone to lead a Lord into trivial affairs, for the people must ever hold their Lords high in estimation out of respect to their honorable positions.

Act your part with honor.

I've never been mean-spirited, in my opinion. I never did anything below the belt.

Honor must start in the heart, but if it ends there, it isn’t honor. Honor must be expressed through words, symbols, actions, or gestures. Honor is among the most incarnational of the virtues. It must have feet and hands.

In success be moderate. Humility makes great men twice honourable.

Worthy of honor is he who does no injustice, and more than twofold honor, if he not only does no injustice himself, but hinders others from doing any.

As a mother trying to raise kids with some kind of a code, an honorable way to solve problems without using violence, I find it interesting to live in a country where your government is allowed to kill, whether it's war or execution. What interests me is not who deserves to die but who deserves to kill.

I want people to be sincere; a man of honor shouldn't speak a single word that doesn't come straight from his heart.

Remember that whatever may be said by a lady or her friends, it is not part of conduct of a gallant or generous man to take up arms against a woman.

My master hath been an honorable gentleman; tricks he hath had in him which gentlemen have.

I am indebted to the cat for a particular kind of honorable deceit, for a greater control over myself, for a characteristic aversion to brutal sounds, and for the need to keep silent for long periods of time.

Rightly to be great Is not to stir without great argument, But greatly to find quarrel in a straw When honour's at the stake.

It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.

I always like to remind myself that the most honorable people of all are not those who never make mistakes, but those who admit to them when they do and then move on and do their best to right the wrongs they have made.

Can a man who lies, cheats, steals, and sometimes does violence to other people be a man of honor? Kolabati looked into his eyes. "He can if he lies to liars, cheats cheaters, steals from thieves, and limits his violence to those who are violent.

Gentlemen have talked a great deal of patriotism. A venerable word, when duly practiced.

I grew up in the Midwest, so I have sort of an honorable moral code. But I moved to a city and joined a sort of fast crowd. A lot of people who grew up in the city sort of aren't aware of manners and other ways of life and 'common decency.'

It's impossible to feel good about yourself if you are doing things that you aren't proud of. . . . It's essential that you . . . [do] things you can respect and admire.

What is permissible is not always honorable.

I will never cheat in any walk of life.