Eight Honors and Eight Disgraces Famous Quotes

If a gentleman does not harm justice by profit, he will live in shame! ——Confucius

Loyalty is the road to honor. ——Zola

Everyone considers it a disgrace to lose one’s appearance, and a gentleman considers it a disgrace to lose one’s righteousness. ——Zizi

To die for the benefit of the people is more important than Mount Tai. ——Mao Zedong

Those who are eager to win will fight, and those who are greedy for courage will be humiliated. ——Lin Bu

Honor is like a firefly. It shines brightly from a distance, but neither heats up nor shines much when seen up close.

——John Webster

It is sad to live on the reputation of others. ——Juvenalis

Immortal reputation exists only in virtue. ——Petrarch

Stick to your doctrine, doctrine is more important than life; you would rather life disappear, as long as your reputation can remain. ——Petofi