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- We must make the world honest before we can honestly say to our children that honesty is the best policy.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
- Andre Gide (1869 - 1951)
- No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor is the reward for what he gave.
- Calvin Coolidge (1872 - 1933)
- If it be a sin to covet honor, I am the most offending soul.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
- The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
- O. S. Marden
- When any man is more stupidly vain and outrageously egotistic than his fellows, he will hide his hideousness in humanitarianism.
- George Moore
- Let us have but one end in view, the welfare of humanity; and let us put aside all selfishness in consideration of language, nationalism, or religion.
- John Comenius
- Human action can be modified to some extent, but human nature cannot be changed.
- Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865)
- The fact that most people do not understand and respect the very best things, such as Mozart's concertos, is what permits men like us to become famous.
- Johannes Brahms
- Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
- Paul Eldridge
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