#honour

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What honour have we got left, when nobody is listening to us?


Abu Bakar Bashir


#honour #left #listening #nobody #us

But the leaders of the OIC could not even accept Mahathir's proposal, yet they talk about respect and honour.


Abu Bakar Bashir


#accept #could #even #honour #leaders

I was not afraid of what I did not like. To overcome dislike of a thing often satisfied one's feeling of honour.


Georg Brandes


#did #dislike #feeling #honour #i

If you would have your son to walk honourably through the world, you must not attempt to clear the stones from his path, but teach him to walk firmly over them - not insist upon leading him by the hand, but let him learn to go alone.


Anne Bronte


#attempt #clear #firmly #go #hand

I deeply detest social distinction and snobbery, and in that lies my strong aversion to titular honours.


Helen Clark


#deeply #detest #distinction #honours #i

There is an honourable tradition in British public life that those charged with authority at the top of an organisation should accept responsibility for what happens in that organisation. I am therefore writing to the prime minister today to tender my resignation as chairman of the BBC.


Gavyn Davies


#am #authority #bbc #british #chairman

You always hear people saying, 'I hope I'm not turning into my dad', but I'd be honoured if I became half as decent a bloke as he is.


Johnny Vegas


#became #bloke #dad #decent #half

Honour sinks where commerce long prevails.


Oliver Goldsmith


#honour #long #prevails #sinks #where

He's a legend and I respect his work, so I went down and paid my respects when Charlton was on the set. He was nice but I think he lied a little. He said it was an honour to be in a movie with me, but I don't believe it.


Mark Wahlberg


#charlton #down #his #honour #i

If they are really persuaded that the army is annually established by me, that I have the sole disposal of posts and honours, that I employ this power in the destruction of liberty and the diminution of commerce, let me awaken them from their delusion.


Robert Walpole


#army #awaken #commerce #delusion #destruction