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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We need more of the Office Desk and less of the Show Window in politics. Let men in office substitute the midnight oil for the limelight. – Calvin Coolidge

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After all, the chief business of the American people is business. They are profoundly concerned with producing, buying, selling, investing and prospering in the world. – 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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Honor
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One may survive distress, but not disgrace. – Scottish Proverb

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Honor

It was just him and me. He fought with honor. If it werent 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 didnt fight with honor… I fought to win. – Orson Scott Card

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Honor

Honor is the reward of virtue. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Honor is like an island, rugged and without a beach; once we have left it, we can never return. – Nicholas Boileau

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To find love some day—there was a fit ambition for every human heart! But how often it was pushed aside by greed, by cynicism, by selfishness, by fear—by any number of cold and worldly things! – Burton E. Stevenson, The Kingmakers, “Chapter XIX: Selden Takes an Inventory,” 1

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