Quotations, Proverbs & Sayings

Research Database of Quotes

It is sometimes difficult to be inspired when trying to write a persuasive essay, book report or thoughtful research paper. Often of times, it is hard to find words that best describe your ideas. Paper-Research now provides a database of over 150,000 quotations and proverbs from the famous inventors, philosophers, sportsmen, artists, celebrities, business people, and authors that are aimed to enrich and strengthen your essay, term paper, book report, thesis or research paper.

Try our free search of constantly updated quotations and proverbs database.

Browse Topics

(Click a letter to view the topics)
A B C D E F G
H
I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Honor

«We can search the world over, for peace, for love, and honor. We can look from now to eternity, for all we do not own. We can search until life is ending, then when life is nearly ore. We find we had what we needed, only now, its too hard to bear.»
Author: Donald D. Campbell | About: Eternity, Honor, Life, Love, Peace, World | Keywords: ending, ore, ores
«YOU MEET THE WARRIOR WHEN IN BATTLE, BUT IT IS NOT UNTIL VICTORY THAT YOU MEET THE GENTLEMAN.»
Author: Jacinto Benavente | About: Honor | Keywords: Meet The
«The woman who does not choose to love should cut the matter short at once, by holding out no hopes to her suitor.»
«Those who give, hoping to be rewarded with honor, are not giving, they are bargaining»
Author: Philo Judaeus | About: Honor | Keywords: bargaining, hoping, rewarded
«Titles of honor are like the impressions on coins, which add no value to gold or silver, but only render brass current»
«'You come of the Lord Adam and the Lady Eve,' said Aslan. 'And that is both honor enough to erect the head of the poorest beggar, and shame enough to bow the shoulders of the greatest emperor on earth. Be content.'»
«When once a man is launched on such an adventure as this, he must bid farewell to hopes and fears, otherwise death or deliverance will both come too late to save his honor and his reason.»
Author: C.S. Lewis (Novelist, Scholar) | About: Death, Honor, Reason
«We laugh at honor and are shocked to find traitors in our midst.»
Author: C.S. Lewis (Novelist, Scholar) | About: Honor
«The post of honour is a private station.»
Author: Joseph Addison (Dramatist, Essayist, Poet, Statesman) | About: Honor | Keywords: honour, post, station
«The shortest and surest way to live with honor in the world is to be in reality what we would appear to be; all human virtues increase and strengthen themselves by the practice and experience of them.»

Pages: « Previous 2 3 4 5 6 7 Next »