Titles Quotes

We have to be despised by somebody whom we regard as above us, or we are not happy; we have to have somebody to worship and envy,or we cannot be content. In America we manifest this in all the ancient and customary ways. In public we scoff at titles and hereditary privilege, but privately we hanker after them, and when we get a chance we buy them for cash and a daughter.

When I reflect on the pompous titles bestowed on unworthy men, I feel an indignity that instructs me to despise the absurdity. The Honourable plunderer of his country, or the Right Honourable murderer of mankind, create such a contrast of ideas as exhibit a monster rather than a man. Virtue is inflamed at the violation, and sober reason calls it nonsense.

Let wealth and commerce, laws and learning die, But leave us still our old nobility.

Doctors are not servants of their patients, they are traders like everyone else in a free society and they should bear that title proudly considering the crucial importance of the services they offer.

The trouble with you, Eisenhower, is that you're too small minded.

Going for titles and medals - who wouldn't want that? Trust me, it's a much nicer feeling than fighting relegation.

Of what real value is a title? The power is the only important thing

A knighthood would be a bit too much. An OBE or an MBE or whatever they are called, one of those would be more elegant.

I am coming here to learn and contribute with my style of football. The most important thing for me in my time here is to win titles. My dream in this shirt is to make the fans happy, win trophies for them, and enjoy playing in the Barca colours.

Actuated by these motives, and apprehensive of disturbing the repose of an unsettled reign, Julian surprised the world by an edict which was not unworthy of a statesman or a philosopher. He extended to all the inhabitants of the Roman world the benefits of a free and equal toleration; and the only hardship which he inflicted on the Christians was to deprive them of the power of tormenting their fellow-subjects, whom they stigmatised with the odious titles of idolaters and heretics.

I am accused of creating dukes, barons and knights. But who gave the white man the sole right to create the social order.

The righteousness by which we are justified is imputed; the righteousness by which we are sanctified is imparted. The first is our title to heaven, the second is our fitness for heaven.

Miss, n. A title which we brand unmarried women to indicate that they are in the market.

For titles do not reflect honor on men, but rather men on their titles.

I have been blessed when it comes to winning the titles, as I have won it all, and I am always in the scheme of things.

With each day, I realize more and more that my mahatmaship, which is mere adornment, depends on others. I have shown with the glory borrowed from my innumerable coworkers.

Leadership is not rank, privileges, title or money. It is responsibility.

The more simple, the more republican we are in our manners, the more rational dignity we shall acquire.

You can really Lead Without a Title.

The government should not be in the business of deciding who is honorable.

I also held several masters running titles.

No matter your title, people will not follow you if they don’t trust you.

I'm immensely proud to have been made a CBE, but I don't ever use the letters after my name unless someone has included them in correspondence.

Leadership is not a title. It's a behavior. LIVE it

People follow courage, not titles.