A Quote by Margaret Chase Smith

Smears are not only to be expected but fought. Honor is to be earned, not bought.

Margaret Chase Smith

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Margaret Chase Smith
American - Politician
December 14, 1897 - May 29, 1995

My creed is that public service must be more than doing a job efficiently and honestly. It must be a complete dedication to the people and to the nation with full recognition that every human being is entitled to courtesy and consideration, that constructive criticism is not only to be expected but sought, that smears are not only to be expected but fought, that honor is to be earned, not bought.

Margaret Chase Smith

It was just him and me. He fought with honor. If it weren't for his honor, he and the others would have beaten me together. They might have killed me, then. His sense of honor saved my life. I didn't fight with honor . . . I fought to win.

Orson Scott Card

Well, I guess that early 12 string. The first Martin I bought. I bought it around 1957 with money I earned as a janitor assistant. I bought brand new. I still have that.

Roger McGuinn

The stuff that?s most important to me in life can?t be bought ? it can only be earned.

Steve Pavlina

A baby is expected. A trip is expected. News is expected. Forgetfulness is expected. An invitation is expected. Hope is expected. But memories are not expected. They just come.

Giannina Braschi

Initially, people didn't believe that Haarsh bought a car for himself and I didn't gift it to him. He bought it from his hard-earned money. He works tirelessly, day in and night out and keeps me really happy. I am so proud of my husband.

Bharti Singh

I knew my interest in the universe and I owned a telescope that I bought with money I earned by walking dogs. 50 cents per walk, per dog, and that accumulated quickly. I bought a camera, a telescope. I taught myself astrophotography. I did all this.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Pacquiao earned the right to go out how he wants to go out. He had fought everybody there is to fight - when they was there to fight. He fought all the top names. Eight-division champion. He accomplished everything there is to do in the sport of boxing.

Terence Crawford

I earned the right to get in the team, and fought every game to be in it.

Graham Roberts

The wars they will be fought again The holy dove be caught again bought and sold and bought again; the dove is never free.

Leonard Cohen

Respect is EARNED but honor is GIVEN.

Craig Groeschel

A good reputation is something that must be earned, yet can never be bought.

Stephen King

I have bought a lot of beautiful clothes with my money, but I've also earned it.

Dionne Warwick

These are the lords That have bought titles: men may merchandise Wares, ay and traffic in all commodities From sea to sea, and from shore to shore: But in my thought, of all things that are sold, 'Tis pity honor should be bought for gold: It cuts off all desert.

Eliza Haywood

When I fought Jorge Cota, that's a prelim of what's to be expected from me in the future.

Jermell Charlo

Great horror movies are earned. 'Halloween' is an earned picture. Every moment of grotesque violence is earned by the suspense they're able to maintain getting there.

John Carroll Lynch

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