Yes, I can confirm that the Rossoneri made an offer for me, it was really an honour to be coveted by them, but my desire was to remain with Hercules.
Labour may be a burden and a chastisement, but it is also an honour and a glory. Without it, nothing can be accomplished.
Like everyone else, I thought Messi was the best player in the world, and to be here with him now is a fantastic honour. It’s a great experience watching him in training and in matches… the way he can transform a match is unbelievable.
The lines on your face are your medals. You’ve earned them, so why shouldn’t they be worn with honour?
I certainly feel I’m carrying the flag for Britain. I feel an honour in that but, at the same time, knowing my roots are in Africa, I’d like that to help motivate people from there. Even coming from a third world country, it is possible to get to the top of wherever they want to be.
To win BBC’s Sound of 2018 was a huge honour. A lot of my favourite artists have won it before.
Wearing khadi was a badge of honour. It was something one was proud to do.
Playing for South Africa is an absolute honour, and I don’t feel like I need to relax. Every game I take more than seriously.
Being invited to score for ‘Black Swan’ was a real honour. To have my work form part of such an amazing film is something I am very proud of.
To get the PFA Player of the Year is a fantastic honour. It’s the highest honour you can get because it’s voted by your fellow peers.
I love watching the Oscars and seeing everybody saying all that ‘it’s an honour just to be nominated’ rubbish. Then you see their faces when the split screen comes up as the winner is announced – the losers are all smiling through gritted teeth and looking as if they just swallowed half a pound of soor plooms.
I have the deepest admiration for Angela Palmer and her work so having my helmet as her subject has been a true honour for me. I think the sculpture is stunning and very striking, it’s the most incredible combination of strength with fragility.
To be dubbed by my sovereign is an absolutely wonderful honour for me and my family.
For if the honour paid to Him is shared by others, He altogether ceases to be worshipped, since His religion requires us to believe that He is the one and only God.
Being the first Australian to ever actually hold a WWE promoted championship – it is a huge honour. It’s something that can never be taken away. Words can’t describe it.
When the honour is given to that scientist personally the happiness is sweet indeed. Science is, on the whole, an informal activity, a life of shirt sleeves and coffee served in beakers.
In my eyes, I will never be up there with the Sir Steve Redgraves and the Sir Chris Hoys of this world. It’s not something that drives me; I just enjoy going to the Olympic Games. Just to be mentioned in the same breath as those people is an honour for me. I don’t ever think about those kind of things.
As soon as Liverpool declared their interest in signing me, it was a simple decision to make. A club with Liverpool’s history wants you? Come on, you just pack your bags and go. It will be an honour to wear the famous red shirt.
Mulan represents honour and bravery, but, for me, it’s also that she’s willing to discover herself and willing to go forward. I think that’s important to audiences too. Not many people would be willing to do that in the first place.
My father’s people… are from Fairfax in northern Virginia, just across the Mason-Dixon line. So it was an honour to play Lee, he was a great general.
It has been an incredible honour and privilege to serve Ontarians as their premier.
How friendly all men would be one with another, if no regard were paid to honour and money! I believe it would be a remedy for everything.
You cannot force anybody to honour somebody. You can only ask.
After time away it always makes you realise how special it is to play for England and what an honour it is.
Islam believes that Jesus is a prophet, and they honour him – highly – and they respect him, and they follow his teachings. So, for me, as somebody who was raised Muslim, it is an honour to actually play Jesus, just because of that.
It’s been a great honour and privilege to serve Canadians.
Being a global ambassador is as much a responsibility as it is an honour.
It was a huge honour to play at the Palladium with the BBC Concert Orchestra.
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.
The educator wants the child to be finished at once and perfect. He forces upon the child an unnatural degree of self-mastery, a devotion to duty, a sense of honour – habits that adults get out of with astonishing rapidity.
I have been very fortunate to coach marvellous teams, and it has been a great honour to work for Switzerland.
The 3,000th episode is a great milestone for ‘Hollyoaks,’ so it was just really nice and a big honour to play a part in it.
With sport dramas and war movies, it is always about accomplishment, where people are fighting for their country or community’s honour.
I must therefore implore your indulgence for a pretty long and plain development of my views concerning that cause which the citizens of New York, and you particularly, gentlemen, honour with generous interest.
Every year I look at the ‘GQ’ Best-Dressed List and have thought what an honour it must be to be included. I couldn’t believe my eyes when I saw my own face in there.
I’m extremely proud to have represented my country. It’s truly an honour.
I think what ‘The Hobbit’ and Middle-earth deal in are quite universal and timeless themes of honour and love and friendship… so they’re things that do resonate with people.
Let who will boast their courage in the field, I find but little safety from my shield, Nature’s, not honour’s law we must obey: This made me cast my useless shield away.
Receiving the Newcombe Medal for a third year in a row is an amazing honour. The Newcombe Medal is a great occasion for the Australian tennis community to come together and celebrate our sport, recognise people’s achievements and contributions to Australian tennis.
My old friend Vlado Prelog has asked me to offer, from both of us, our thanks to the Royal Academy of Sciences and to the Nobel Foundation for the honour conferred on us.
To represent your country is the ultimate honour, and to play Test cricket for India will be the ultimate fulfilment of my cricketing ambition.
That last winter was a tragic story and I got no personal honour out of it but I was a witness to it.
It’s an honour to wear the Selecao shirt, and I want to help the team and the manager in any way I can.
It’s always an honour doing anything for your country.
It’s a great honour to be recognised and appreciated by your fellow colleagues.
I’ve always said that when you pull on an England shirt, it’s a proud moment, and it’s an honour to play for and represent your country.
I always just read the play and find a world. That world must honour the play, enhance it, and maybe shine some new light – not satirise or try to reinvent in a way that is placing the idea above the thing. The play is the thing.
One thing I have frankly decided is that when it comes to political reform we have two conservative parties in British politics. Both the Labour and Conservative parties have constantly and repeatedly failed to honour promises they have made about reforming, cleaning, modernising our clapped-out system.
There’s not much more of an honour – to work for, and with, working people.
I do honour the very flea of his dog.
It’s an honour to captain the West Indies.
The elite footballers of one country meet at the national team and it’s an honour for me to be among them.
It was quite an honour when ‘New Woman’ magazine voted me 88th sexiest man in the world. I think I was one in front of David Cameron.
My pride at wearing the Irish shirt was always 100 per cent genuine. It was a great honour for myself and my family and something I will always cherish.
It’s a great honour for me to be a part of a Kamal Haasan film.
Some things never change, suck up to the government and you get an honour.
Yes, I’ve got inwardness and tenderness, but I also get angry and vituperative, and you have to honour that as well.
I was not afraid of what I did not like. To overcome dislike of a thing often satisfied one’s feeling of honour.
The Champions League is one of the biggest club stages you can reach and I think for players it is an honour to be part of it. It certainly is for me. You just enjoy being a part of it playing against the best clubs in Europe.
With Ronaldo being one of the greats, probably one of the best players ever, it’s going to be an honour to hopefully play against him.
Science is bound, by the everlasting vow of honour, to face fearlessly every problem which can be fairly presented to it.
There used to be a tradition of the loveable rogue who would steal from the honour boxes in churches and buy a round of drinks with the money he snagged. And everyone would find him tremendously good company. But not any more.