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Last updated on December 22, 2024.
I realized that being present for loved ones who are dying or aging is one of the greatest honors and gifts in my life. We are quite small in the big scheme of things.
To bear defeat with dignity, to accept criticism with poise, to receive honors with humility - these are marks of maturity and graciousness.
Literature is an avenue to glory, ever open for those ingenious men who are deprived of honors or of wealth.
As fall the light autumnal leaves, one still the other following, till the bough strews all its honors on the earth below.
I have no other view than to promote the public good, and am unambitious of honors not founded in the approbation of my Country.
Prayer is the greatest of all forces, because it honors God and brings him into active aid.
Drama school is fundamentally practical. I didn't write any essays, so I came out with a BA honors degree in acting.
Representing the U.S.A. is one of the greatest honors of my life, and being able to do it as my authentic self makes it all so much sweeter.
I have no urns, no dusty monuments;
No broken images of ancestors,
Wanting an ear, or nose; no forged tales
Of long descents, to boast false honors from.
In 2008, A.J. Schnack recruited Thom Powers to start the Cinema Eye Honors to recognize the artistry and craft that go into making documentary films.
I grew up in that band. Some people go to college and get a Master's. I went to My Chem academy, and I feel like I graduated with honors.
God will honor the preaching that honors Christ, but abandon the pulpit that abandons Him.
MAY it please your Honors: I was desired by one of the court to look into the books, and consider the question now before them concerning Writs of Assistance.
Whatever a man seeks, honors, or exalts more than God is the god of his idolatry.
True dignity is never gained by place, and never lost when honors are withdrawn.
I was eleven, then I was sixteen. Though no honors came my way, those were the lovely years.
But to those who kept saying
"It can't be done,"
Never are the victories
Or the honors won.
But, rather,
By the believing, doing kind,
While the doubters
Watched from far behind.
I consider it probably one of the biggest honors to be in the Academy. There are only like 1300 actors in it, and as far as I know, you're a member for life. To this day, I'm wondering how lucky I was.
As a theoretical physicist, I feel at once proud and humble at the thought of the illustrious figures that have preceded me here to receive the greatest of all honors in science, the Nobel prize.
On the last day, Jesus will look us over not for medals, diplomas, or honors, but for scars.
It is the highest of earthly honors to be descended from the great and good. They alone cry out against a noble ancestry who have none of their own.
People feel that drama is more important. Dramas always earn more honors than comedy.
I don't display my plaques and honors. They are hidden behind a black curtain in my work room at home.
It's the greatest of Southern honors . . . to have one's name incorporated into a family tree. It's an honor not lightly given.
Helen Keller was blind and deaf when she graduated from college with honors. So what's your problem?
A man who honors God privately will show it by making good decisions publicly.
The Kennedy Center Honors reflects our humanity and higher purpose. We are a great nation, in part, because we value culture.
Our culture peculiarly honors the act of blaming, which it takes as the sign of virtue and intellect.
One of the greatest honors in my life is serving as the sponsor of the new aircraft carrier bearing Dad's name.
The giving of riches and honors to a wicked man is like giving strong wine to him that hath a fever.
Smash together the Grammys, Oscars, Emmys, and Tonys, and you get the Green Room at the Kennedy Center Honors.
I graduate with honors. I balled Nead O'Connor. I did a free style then I got a shoutout from Obama.
I like to think that I probably have written more World War II music than anyone on the planet after all the 'Medal of Honors' and 'Call of Duties.'
At his best, Obama promised to work with Republicans to reduce the deficit in a way that honors both individualism and community.
Even when I was playing, I never thought much about the individual honors. I wanted to go to the Super Bowl.
My girlfriend: sophomore honors student, demigod, and — oh, yeah — head architect for redesigning the palace of the gods on Mount Olympus in her spare time.
The greatest memory for me of the 1984 Olympics was not the individual honors, but standing on the podium with my teammates to receive our team gold medal.
Renouncing the honors at which the world aims, I desire only to know the truth... and to the maximum of power, I exhort all other men to do the same.
I do not want a husband who honors me as a queen if he does not love me as a woman.
Factions among yourselves; preferring such
To offices and honors, as ne'er read
The elements of saving policy;
But deeply skilled in all the principles
That usher to destruction.
Coaching is about helping young people have a chance
to succeed. There is no more awesome responsibility
than that. One of the greatest honors a person can have
is being called 'Coach.'
You know what, Steve Jobs is real nice to me. He lets me be an employee and that's one of the biggest honors of my life.
God honors some with great suffering and grants them the grace of martyrdom, while other are not tempted beyond their strength. But in every case it is one cross.
What makes a good work of art is something that honors certain traditions and breaks with others.
I loved the Kennedy Center Honors because you just sit there, smile, wave, and cry.
When I was an MP, I worked at the department where we gave honors to people from the arts world, I was quite keen.
Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships; the poor man everywhere lies low.
To paraphrase Paul, God often uses the cheesy to confound the sophisticated. He regularly honors those who are confused about his leading as if they have nailed it.
Washington honors the Platinum Rule above all: 'Do it unto others before they do it unto you'.
America remembers. On this 12th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, the nation honors those who were lost.
I care more about my pipe than about fame and honors.
Justice shines in very smoky homes, and honors the righteous; but the gold-spangled mansions where the hands are unclean she leaves with eyes averted.
Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships, the poor man everywhere lies low.
Nothing honors God more than a Big Dream that is way beyond our ability to accomplish!
The sage honors his part of the settlement, but does not exact his due from others.
High honors are sweet To a man's heart, but ever They stand close to the brink of grief.
I had the habit of not accepting prizes or honors, but always, not out of humility, but because I don't like them.
It is not in everyone's power to secure wealth, office, or honors; but everyone may be good, generous, and wise.
Our nation honors its unbroken line of fallen heroes - and I see many of them in the audience here today.
Christ honors our submission even when our only motivation is obedience.
