F. Scott Fitzgerald Novelist “Aristocracy's only an admission that certain traits which we call fine - courage and honor and beauty and all that sort of thing - can best be developed in a favorable environment, where you don't have the warpings of ignorance and necessity.” Ignorance Honor Aristocracy ♥ 3
Oliver Stone Filmmaker, Screenwriter “Concepts of integrity and heroism and honor are still important to the world today. Some people behave well, and some people behave badly.” People Integrity Honor ♥ 3
F. Scott Fitzgerald Novelist “I’m thirty,” I said. “I’m five years too old to lie to myself and call it honor” Years Lying ♥ 3
Laozi Philosopher “The sage honors his part of the settlement, but does not exact his due from others.” Compassion Honor ♥ 3
Napoleon Bonaparte Military Leader, Emperor “Posterity alone rightly judges kings. Posterity alone has the right to accord or withhold honors.” Kings Judging Honor ♥ 3
Mahatma Gandhi Political Leader “It is possible for a single individual to defy the whole might of an unjust empire to save his honor, his religion, his soul and lay the foundation for the empire's fall or its regeneration.” Soul Fall Honor ♥ 3
LS Lamar S. Smith Politician “A massive new guest worker program hurts American workers. ... If a guest worker program were to provide a path to citizenship, we would be rewarding lawbreakers with the greatest honor our country can bestow - citizenship.” Country Hurt Honor ♥ 3
Langston Hughes Poet, Novelist “Don't come giving me, who's old enough to die and too near blind to create anything any more anyhow, a great big banquet that you eat up in honor of your own stomachs as much as in honor of me- who's toothless and can't eat.” Giving Honor Blind ♥ 3
Laozi Philosopher “Good words shall gain you honor in the marketplace, but good deeds shall gain you friends among men.” Men Honor Deeds ♥ 3
Laozi Philosopher “Whoever is planted in the Tao will not be rooted up. Whoever embraces the Tao will not slip away. Her name will be held in honor from generation to generation. Let the Tao be present in your life and you will become genuine. Let it be present in your family and your family will flourish. Let it be present in your country and your country will be an example to all countries in the world. Let it be present in the universe and the universe will sing. How do I know this is true? By looking inside myself.” Country Names Honor ♥ 3
Laozi Philosopher “Of all things, none does not revere the Way and honor virtue. Reverence of the Way and honoring virtue were not demanded of them, but it is in their nature.” Doe Honor Taoism ♥ 3
Indira Gandhi Politician “I know I'll astonish everyone by talking like this, but it's God's truth. Honors have never tempted me and I've never sought them.” Talking Honor Tempted ♥ 3