Be honorable yourself if you wish to associate with honorable people.

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.

If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.

Truly, to tell lies is not honorable; but when the truth entails tremendous ruin, to speak dishonorably is pardonable.

There are few things more dishonorable than misleading the young.

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.

Those are most desirous of honor and glory who cry out the loudest of its abuse and the vanity of the world.

Let me give you a tip on a clue to men’s characters: the man who damns money has obtained it dishonorably; the man who respects it has earned it.