Honours Quotes

Today riches and honours have been lavished on me, but one gift has been lacking, the most important one of all, the only one that matters, the gift of youth.

The duty of responsibility placed on any MP is one of the greatest honours that can be bestowed and I for one don`t believe the Conservative Party would abuse that trust by selecting someone who did not have the goods to do the job, just for the sake of media coverage.

Worldly pleasures, such as flow from greatness, riches, honours, and sensual gratifications, are infinitely worse than none.

I do not want a husband who honours me as a queen, if he does not love me as a woman.

The wolf, the nurse of Romulus, was invested with divine honours. And I could endure this, if it had been the animal itself whose figure she bears.

If they are really persuaded that the army is annually established by me, that I have the sole disposal of posts and honours, that I employ this power in the destruction of liberty and the diminution of commerce, let me awaken them from their delusion.

I fell in love with Scotland and made good friends here, so I stayed after graduating with Honours in Chemistry.

To those of you who received honours, awards and distinctions, I say well done. And to the C students, I say you, too, can be president of the United States.