Quote by Calvin Coolidge
No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been th

No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave. – Calvin Coolidge

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All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work. – Calvin Coolidge

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A person dishonored is worst than dead. – Miguel de Cervantes

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The person is a poor judge who by an action can be disgraced more in failing than they can be honored in succeeding. – Francis Bacon

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All honors wounds are self-inflicted. – Andrew Carnegie

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For one who has been honored, dishonor is worse than death. – Bhagavad Gita

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