Quotes about Honor

Ignominy thirsts for respect.

Venerate the man, whoever he may be, who has this sign—the starry eye.

There are people who read very loud, and who have the appearance of giving themselves their word of honor as to what they are perusing.

Home should be a haven of love. Honor, courtesy, and respect symbolize love and characterize the righteous family.

I will love you always, because you will always be worthy of love.

In addition to feeling excellent about yourself when you behave with character, you also earn the respect and esteem of all the people around you. They will look up to you and admire you. Doors will be opened for you. People will help you. You will be paid more, promoted faster, and given even greater responsibilities. As you become a person of honor and character, opportunities will appear all around you.

We must practice living deeply, loving, and acting with charity if we wish to truly honor Jesus.

Marriage is a good thing, and being intentional about your pursuit of it is commendable, not shameful.

Honor isn't passive, it's active. We honor our wives by demonstrating our esteem and respect: complimenting them in public; affirming their gifts, abilities, and accomplishments; and declaring our appreciation for all they do. Honor not expressed is not honor."

Understanding the truth is the doorway to new life. And understanding the truth often requires the use of labels. Honoring someone, whether that person is a boss, parent, or spouse, doesn't mean we have to pretend they're something they're not. Honoring and honesty can exist side by side.

If we are seeking glory, honor, and immortality before God, the road to get there is daily and quiet persistence, faithfulness, and obedience.

We're not called to judge our spouses—ever; we are called to love them. We are not called to recount their failures in a Pharisaic game of "I'm holier than you"; we're called to encourage them. We are not called to build a case against them regarding how far they fall short of the glory of God; we are called to honor and respect them.