Quotes about Honor
Not to transmit an experience is to betray it.
— Elie Wiesel
Christianity teaches righteousness, not rights. It emphasizes honor, not equality. A Christian's concern is what is owed to the other, not what is owed to himself.
— Elisabeth Elliot
A Christian sees all men as made in the image of God. All are sinners too, which means that the image is marred, but it is a divine image nonetheless, capable of redemption and therefore to be held in honor.
— Elisabeth Elliot
The person to whom I am carrying a plate of food is someone whom it is an honor to serve. For he has been invited to eat and drink at the table of a King.
— Elisabeth Elliot
Live pure, speak true, right wrong, follow the King—Else, wherefore born?
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
'Tis only noble to be good.Kind hearts are more than coronets,And simple faith than Norman blood.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
Theirs not to make reply,Theirs not to reason why,Theirs but to do and die.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
Ours not to reason why Ours but to do and die.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
I have learned not to worry about love; but to honor its coming with all my heart.
— Alice Walker
Marriage, we learn, is supposed to be a model of Christ's love for the church. It is to be based not upon lust, but upon honor and holiness (Ephesians 5).
— Alistair Begg
We're reclaiming America and restoring honor. I believe we do that with faith, with hope, with charity, and honoring our brothers and our sisters as we honor each other.
— Alveda King
When it comes to my own turn to lay my weapons down, I shall do so with thankfulness and fatigue, and whatever be my destiny afterward, I shall be glad to lie down with my fathers in honor. It is human at least, if not divine.
— Robert Louis Stevenson