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Saturday, April 06, 2024

Honorable Quotes

Quotes About Honor 

  • A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing. George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950) Irish dramatist & socialist.
  • All I know is that I am a product of God and all I can do is the best I can to thank Him and honor Him and try to grow in Him, step by step. Bob Smith 
  • As I've once said, "Honor may not win power, but it wins respect. And respect earns power."
  • Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers. Mignon Mclaughlin
  • God has a perfect timing for everything. Learn to wait on Him. This brings Him honor, and it brings you peace. (see Psalm 27:14) 
  • Here lies the tremendous mystery - that God should be all-powerful, yet refuse to coerce. He summons us to cooperation. We are honored in being given the opportunity to participate in his good deeds. Remember how He asked for help in performing his miracles: Fill the waterpots, stretch out your hand, distribute the loaves. Elisabeth Elliot
  • Honor is the reward of virtue. --Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman Statesman
  • Honor lies in honest toil. --Grover Cleveland, American President (1837-1908)
  • If honor be your clothing, the suit will last a lifetime; but if clothing be your honor, it will soon be worn threadbare. -- William D. Arnot (1808–1875) Scottish preacher and theological writer
  • In every person who comes near you look for what is good and strong; honor that; try to imitate it, and your faults will drop off like dead leaves when their time comes. John Ruskin (1819-1900) English Art Critic
  • It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them. Mark Twain
  • Life was a lot simpler when what we honored was father and mother rather than all major credit cards. --Robert Orben
  • My kid saved your honor student. God
  • No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave. --CALVIN COOLIDGE
  • Nowadays there's no honor, only drama. Your friend today can be your enemy tomorrow.
  • One of the common failings among honorable people is a failure to appreciate how thoroughly dishonorable some other people can be, and how dangerous it is to trust them. Thomas Sowell.
  • Pay no attention to what the critics say. A statue has never been erected in honor of a critic. Jean Sibelius
  • Respect comes before love. Someone can love you and never respect you; a person can do the worst thing to you and still love you but never respect you. Respect = honor so if they don't honor you, that love means nothing.
  • Show me the man you honor, and I will know what kind of man you are. Thomas Carlyle
  • So many people think themselves no longer capable to be Christians because they are unchaste, weak, and backsliding. But in fact there is a far greater number of people who will never be Christians because they think themselves just, honorable, and pure.
  • Teachers who educate children deserve more honor than parents who merely gave them birth; for bare life is furnished by the one, the other ensures a good life. Aristotle 
  • The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well. Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • The shortest and surest way to live with honor in the world is to be in reality what we would appear to be. Socrates (469-399 BC) Greek Philosopher
  • UNkind Christians are the Wrong kind. They dishonor the name. 
  • When you say 'I love you', you are making a promise with someone else's heart. Try to honor it.
  • Whom, then, do I call educated? First, those who control circumstances instead of being mastered by them, those who meet all occasions manfully and act in accordance with intelligent thinking, those who are honorable in all dealings, who treat good-naturedly persons and things that are disagreeable; and furthermore, those who hold their pleasures under control and are not overcome by misfortune; finally, those who are not spoiled by success.
  • You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. Aristotle







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Whether you have received your day of honor or not, it is always important to start each day with respect. When you respect yourself, you in turn will respect others and lead by example. 











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1 Peter 2:12 Be careful to live properly among your unbelieving neighbors. Then even if they accuse you of doing wrong, they will see your honorable behavior, and they will give honor to God when he judges the world.
1 Peter 3:15 but in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and respect,
1 Timothy 1:17 ESV To the King of the ages, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.
1 Timothy 3:1 This is a trustworthy saying: “If someone aspires to be an elder, he desires an honorable position.”
2 Corinthians 7:1 (MSG) With promises like this to pull us on, dear friends, let’s make a clean break with everything that defiles or distracts us, both within and without. Let’s make our entire lives fit and holy temples for the worship of God.
2 Thessalonians 1:12 Then the name of our Lord Jesus will be honored because of the way you live, and you will be honored along with him. This is all made possible because of the grace of our God and Lord, Jesus Christ.
Ephesians 6:2 “Honor your father and mother”—which is the first commandment with a promise—
Ephesians 6:4 (MSG) Fathers, don’t frustrate your children with no-win scenarios. Take them by the hand and lead them in the way of the Master.
Exodus 20:12 Honor your father and your mother so that you may have a long life in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.
Hebrews 13:4 Marriage is to be held in honor among all, and the marriage bed is to be undefiled; for fornicators and adulterers God will judge.
John 12:26 (MSG) “If any of you wants to serve me, then follow me. Then you’ll be where I am, ready to serve at a moment’s notice. The Father will honor and reward anyone who serves me.
John 5:23 so that everyone will honor the Son, just as they honor the Father. Anyone who does not honor the Son is certainly not honoring the Father who sent him.
Mark 5:16 In the same way, let your light shine before people, so that they can see your good deeds and give honor to your Father in heaven.
Philippians 4:8 Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.
Proverbs 21:21 (MSG) Whoever goes hunting for what is right and kind finds life itself— glorious life!
Revelation 21:26 - They will bring into it the glory and the honor of the nations.
Romans 13:7 Give to everyone what you owe them: If you owe taxes, pay taxes; if revenue, then revenue; if respect, then respect; if honor, then honor.
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