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“A lot of people know that I [was] the Honor chair but don't know me personally.”
David Hobbs
“The measure of a truly great man is the courtesy with which he treats lesser men.”
Anonymous
“The greatest honor is your children looking up to you one day with respect, where you inspire them to do greater things, help other people, and be true to themselves without hurting other people to achieve their goals, choosing the hard right over the easy wrong”
Nicole Shurri Hastings
“When people look back on my life the one and only honor I can hope for is respect. That even though someone may not have agreed with me, lived by the same moral codes, or strove for similar goals, I was still human, and always allowed myself to be, I never pretended to be something to please people, hurt someone intentionally, or betrayed someone I cared for.”
“These two individuals have long track records of honorable and distinguished service to Durham and to the state. They obviously know what it takes to serve effectively.”
Brock Winslow
“The most beautiful things in the universe are the starry heavens above us and the feeling of duty within us.”
Indian Proverb
“No one was ever lost on a straight road.”
“Our own Country's Honor, all call upon us for a vigorous and manly exertion, and if we now shamefully fail, we shall become infamous to the whole world. Let us therefore rely upon the goodness of the Cause, and the aid of the supreme Being, in whose hands Victory is, to animate and encourage us to great and noble Actions...”
George Washington
“When we honor ourselves, body, mind and soul, we honor our Maker.”
Really Jeannie
“Valor never dies as long as brave souls, willingly give their lives for our freedom. Some may take this sacrifice for granted, while parents of these soldiers pray for the safety of their children. These young men and women who protect our great country in battlefields throughout the world fight for our freedom. We must pray for their safe return, and give honor to those who have fallen.”
Tom Baker aka The Pondering Man