Essays on Honor

On May 12, 1962, General Douglas MacArthur addressed the cadets at the West Point Military Academy, during the reception for the Thayer Award. This award is given to an “…outstanding citizen of the United States whose service and accomplishments in the national interest exemplify personal devotion to the ideals expressed in the West Point motto,…

As quoted by Robin Sharma “Without integrity and honor, having everything means nothing.” According to me, the amount of honor you earn characterises you. It’s important for an individual to have respect, trustworthiness and reliability. And above all people with honor should be recognised. A lot of people gave up everything just to live in…

Plagiarism has been an increasingly popular topic in modern times. It is almost as if no one is a hundred percent certain as to what is cheating and what is not. Blurred understandings have created total chaos in these realms. Some people think that such values of honesty and integrity have been lost. Four authors…

What honor really means is to have high respect; esteem for something or someone. Part of Lee Greenwood song, “I’m proud to be an American, where at least I know I’m free. and I won’t forget the men who died, who gave that right to me.” This song/Quote has always stood out to me, he…

The author Piccato uses crime reports and news articles to explain that honor was often the cause for many violent incidents in Mexico where both wealthy and poor men and women reverted to guns, knives, and swords to dissolve these disputes. These fights could be over a small amount of money, name calling, and many…

The Army Values is the bedrock of good Soldiering. Soldiers and leaders of the Army live by seven core values which are Loyalty, Duty, Respect, Selfless Service, Honor, Integrity and Personal Courage (LDRSHIP). We are all taught these 7 Army Values from day one in the United States Army. First we memorize these values. Then…

Respect is a fundamental virtue in the world. Respect for each other will avert any misunderstandings between individuals or communities. In the family, there are various reasons as to why children should strive to respect their parents. The Bible commands that children should value and respect their parents every day. In fact, it is the…

The Army teaches Soldiers to abide by the Army Values. LDRSHIP is the acronym used to introduce the seven Army values. These seven Army Values are Loyalty Duty, Respect, Selfless Service, Honor, Integrity, and Personal Courage. The purpose of this essay is to explain the purpose and importance of the seven Army Values and become…

As a young adult woman, I live by three core values that impact my everyday life. Honor, courage, and commitment are the three essentials that have made me who I am today. They’re a guide I take into account to be triumphant regarding an essential decision making process in the organization of my lifestyle. I…

Remarque heavily influences the feelings of war, honor, and patriotism by killing the primary view of the story, Paul Baumer, at the end. Remarque does this to truly show how gruesome a war can be. Paul Baumer was a normal German citizen who was “brainwashed” with the beliefs that countries instilled with war, honor, and…