Quotes about Honor
Do right and you will be conspicuous.
— Mark Twain
Fame is something which must be won; honor, only something which must not be lost.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
The man who damns money has obtained it dishonorably; the man who respects it has earned it.
— Ayn Rand
I am neither foe nor friend to my brothers, but such as each of them shall deserve of me. And to earn my love, my brothers must do more than to have been born. I do not grant my love without reason, nor to any chance passer-by who may wish to claim it. I honor men with my love. But honor is a thing to be earned.
— Ayn Rand
Paray? lanetleyen insan, onu ?erefsizce elde etmi?tir; ona sayg? duyan insan, hak ederek kazanm??t?r.
— Ayn Rand
Your quality of life is directly tied to the amount of love flowing in you and through you to others. Though it's often overlooked, love is infinitely more valuable than riches, fame, or honor. They will pass away, but love remains.
— Stephen Kendrick
The praise of the praiseworthy is above all rewards.
— JRR Tolkien
I have no wife whom I love so well that I would not put a javelin through her heart, and I would do it with clean hands.
— Brigham Young
The Creator is infinite. This means he has all possible existence, perfection, and excellence. This means he must also have all possible honor and respect. In every way God is first and supreme. His excellent qualities are the supreme beauty and glory, the original good, and the fountain of all good. This, of course, means that he must in every way have the highest regard and honor.
— Jonathan Edwards
Is it right for God to be pleased when others hold him in contempt? Is it fitting that he be joyful when his created beings despise him? Of course not! To the contrary, it's fitting and proper for God to be displeased when his created beings hold him in contempt. But this means that it's also fitting and proper for him to be pleased when appropriate love, esteem, and honor are given to him.
— Jonathan Edwards
The ultimate good is to treat something according to it's true value.
— Jonathan Edwards
No, rather let me die this moment, than be left to bring dishonour on God's holy name.—I
— Jonathan Edwards