Top 242 Honour Quotes

I come from a very common family background in a small village, and getting an opportunity from home state to represent the state for an important and sensitive work is an honour for me and my family.
Pankaj Tripathi
Shakespeare and his work will always be relevant. He wrote those pieces hundreds of years ago and we haven’t really changed as humans, have we? We have to deal with love, honour and adultery now – people were the same then, too – that’s what’s so wonderful and powerful.
Michelle Dockery
There is no greater honour than to serve Canadians.
Kim Campbell
To play in the white shirt of England is an honour, and you give your all every time you step on the pitch.
Jack Rodwell
The fact that I can unfurl the Indian flag the world over is the biggest honour.
Jay Sean
Honour sinks where commerce long prevails.
Oliver Goldsmith
Some women facing ‘honour’ crimes require relocation far outside the reaches of their extended families and changes of identity to escape detection.
Deeyah Khan
I have always been an honest trader. I come from a school of traders where there was honour in the deal. No contracts, just a handshake and that’s it, done. That’s the way I prefer to do business but it’s not always possible these days, sadly.
Alan Sugar
There is scarcely anything to which I am so feelingly alive as the honour and welfare of my country, and, as a poet, I have no higher enjoyment than singing her sons and daughters.
Robert Burns
No sport is more geared to the warrior’s code of honour, pride and respect. That’s why I love boxing. It’s mano a mano. One against one. It’s driven by fear and your need to conquer it.
Carl Froch
Everton have put their faith in me, and I intend to honour this shirt and demonstrate on the pitch why I came here.
Richarlison
Williams is one of the big names in F1 with a really strong pedigree, so it is an honour to be driving for them.
Pastor Maldonado
Grief is never something you get over. You don’t wake up one morning and say, ‘I’ve conquered that; now I’m moving on.’ It’s something that walks beside you every day. And if you can learn how to manage it and honour the person that you miss, you can take something that is incredibly sad and have some form of positivity.
Terri Irwin
The fact is that Sarah Palin positively emanates strength. She gives off the aura of being a strong woman who doesn’t back down, and she does it sporting heels and wearing her family like a badge of honour. I am sure there are a million other women out there who are doing the same thing.
Erin Brockovich
Never give in – never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense.
Winston Churchill
When I tell my husband stories of how I’ve grown up, he can’t relate to it. I like it though, yeah, it’s a badge of honour. You’re from Up North, you’ve got to be a tiny bit rough round the edges. That’s the charm!
Michelle Keegan
I’m fully aware that Qatar are striving to become one of the leading sporting nations and they have big plans for football. Winning the honour of hosting the 2022 World Cup is the best possible proof of their intentions.
Raul
I’m very conscious that I want the dance audience to respond and respect what I’m doing, so I’m always very true to the music and I honour the music in the way I see it – I don’t mess around with the music.
Matthew Bourne
It was a huge honour to be chosen by the Lions and to lead the side, but the greatest of all is to represent your country and win.
Gareth Thomas
It is just a great honour to be representing Great Britain.
Luol Deng
Cristiano is a fantastic player, maybe the best. For me it is a great honour to play with him. You just have to pass him the ball and he does the rest.
Marcelo
When famous people come up to you it’s a bit weird, but it’s an honour, really, when they recognise you and want to chat to you for a bit.
Wayne Rooney
When I represent Team GB, I never give less than 100 per cent. It is an absolute honour.
Adam Peaty
The Sound of Music was just such an honour to be in, because it was a movie that appeals to so many people, and they just loved it so much and they still love it to this day.
Angela Cartwright
To be picked for your country at any stage is a massive honour, and to be at a huge tournament likes the Euros is such a bonus.
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
It didn’t really sink in for me when I first heard that we would be supporting RHCP. But when I heard people around us commenting on how incredible it is to be on tour with such a celebrated band, that’s when it finally sunk in and realised what a remarkable honour it is to tour with RHCP.
Suzuka Nakamoto
It feels great pleasure and honour to be associated wit

It feels great pleasure and honour to be associated with a film like ‘Gold.’ I have always believed in meaningful cinema, and this movie was one such opportunity.
Nikita Dutta
I entreat students of letters and other scholars to obey their masters in things good, to imitate them, and diligently apply themselves to letters for the sake of God’s honour and their own salvation and that of other men.
Jan Hus
Roberto Cavalli is a great designer. The Just Cavalli brand is very sexy, young and cool. Each collection is very contemporary and colourful; it is clearly for the younger generation who wants to have a trendy look. It’s the first fragrance that I have ever done, so it’s a huge honour!
Georgia May Jagger
I’ve always been obsessed with skincare, so representing Shiseido, the skincare powerhouse, is both an honour and a dream come true. I love the way my skin feels every day and every night using Shiseido products.
Sui He
It is a bit surreal for me because I have been a lifelong Birmingham fan, so to be inducted into the Hall of Fame is a massive honour.
Karen Carney
Think of the phrase ‘dining institution’ as a badge of honour. One that is earned after many years, and many more hearts won.
Melissa Leong
To be an Olympic athlete is an honour, a privilege. They’re so respected. This is my dream. I have to do this.
Kelita Zupancic
I’ve grown up listening to Gorillaz, so for me to, like, be asked to be on the album is an honour.
Ashley Thomas
2015 has been a crazy year for me, and Spotify have supported me right from the start. It’s an honour to be their Breakout Artist of the year, and I’m super excited to see what we can do together in 2016!
Kygo
To play along alongside Cristiano Ronaldo, Kaka, or Franck Ribery is an honour for any footballer.
Wesley Sneijder
I find money some way or other goes very fast. But I think I can reflect it has been spent with satisfaction and to my own honour.
John Hancock
I am a complete mother’s boy. I try to do everything with honour, respect and grace because the last thing I would want to do is hurt her.
Julian Lennon
Just making ‘Black Rainbow’ was like my minimum requirement before death, so that I could die with some honour and not in total shame.
Panos Cosmatos
Kenny Dalglish was the greatest to play for Liverpool and Scotland, so for someone like that to sign me was an honour.
Charlie Adam
Teaching is a very noble profession that shapes the character, caliber, and future of an individual. If the people remember me as a good teacher, that will be the biggest honour for me.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
My home town called me a citizen of honour. So I’m a special citizen now.
Per Mertesacker
Doctor Who was a big part of my childhood so it was a great honour to be in it.
Simon Pegg
It’s an honour to play a woman cricketer on screen.
Aishwarya Rajesh
I’ve never played with someone so strong and I probably never will again in my career. Zlatan is one of the best three in the world, it’s an honour to have him at PSG.
Marco Verratti
It’s going to be a massive honour to represent your country, if selected, for the World Cup.
Steph Houghton
I believe that we have been doing this not primarily to achieve riches or even honour, but rather because we were interested in the work, enjoyed doing it and felt very strongly that it was worthwhile.
Frederick Sanger
Success is about honour, feeling morally calibrated, absence of shame, not what some newspaper defines from an external metric.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
I am determined to honour the confidence which has been extended to us by the people of our great land. And I say to all of those who have voted for us today, I say to each and every one of them that I will be a prime minister for all Australians.
Kevin Rudd
When you refer to terra entities, you ornately say Mother Nature and Mother Earth. How much honour and care do all of us accord to any of the three – including our real life mother?
Nana Patekar
I love badminton, and representing China is an honour for me.
Lin Dan