Quotes about Honor
This is a moment for believers to embody a gospel culture where both halves of the church are thriving because following Jesus produces a climate of honor, value, and love and we are serving God together as he intended from the beginning. This is a golden opportunity to restore to women the indestructible and elevated identity that they have inherited as God's daughters and that a fallen world has stolen from them.
- Carolyn Custis James
Whenever I won an award in the NHL, I thought of my father and the pride he would get in reading about it and having people mention it to him.
- Jacques Plante
God grant that men of principle shall be our principal men.
- Thomas Jefferson
Honor, justice, and humanity, forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom which we received from our gallant ancestors, and which our innocent posterity have a right to receive from us. We cannot endure the infamy and guilt of resigning succeeding generations to that wretchedness which inevitably awaits them if we basely entail hereditary bondage on them.
- Thomas Jefferson
And for the support of this Declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of Divine Providence, we mutually pledge to each other our Lives, our Fortunes, and our sacred Honor.
- Thomas Jefferson
The humble man also loves himself, and seeks to be loved and honored, not because love and honor are due to him but because they are not due to him. He seeks to be loved by the mercy of God.
- Thomas Merton
We laugh at honor and are shocked to find traitors in our midst.
- CS Lewis
No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.
- Calvin Coolidge
No person was ever honored for what he recieved. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.
- Calvin Coolidge
The names of persons and living creatures demand respect, because when we speak to them we touch their heart and become a part of thier life force.
- Isabel Allende
Until a few months ago we had a code of honor, and even the worst ruffians behaved with decency. You could leave your gold in a tent with no guard and no one would touch it, but now all that has changed. The law of the jungle rules, the only ideology is greed. Don't let yourself be parted from your weapons, and always travel in pairs or groups, because this is a land of thieves.
- Isabel Allende
there was only one aristocracy, that of decency, and that this was not inherited or bought with money or titles, but was only gained through good deeds.
- Isabel Allende