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Quotes About Honors

To paraphrase Paul, God often uses the cheesy to confound the sophisticated. He regularly honors those who are confused about his leading as if they have nailed it.
~ Mark Galli
Bad theology dishonors God and hurts people. Churches that sever the root of truth may flourish for a season, but they will wither eventually or turn into something besides a Christian church.
~ John Piper
Well, I have a CBE and I accepted it with glee because it's not bestowed on you by the royal family, it's not bestowed on you by the government, you have to be nominated by the public.
~ Rod Stewart
Oh, I've become immune to the Booker. I think we need something a little more like the Pulitzer prize, where there isn't this great race.
~ Ian Mcewan
The honors Hollywood has for the writer are as dubious as tissue-paper cuff links.
~ Ben Hecht
If I had only one sermon to preach it would be on the Lordship of Christ. When we get right on that point we are right all down the line. God honors the exaltation of His Son.
~ Vance Havner
Honors achieved far exceed those that are created.
~ Solon
Our nation honors its unbroken line of fallen heroes - and I see many of them in the audience here today.
~ Barack Obama
True dignity is never gained by place, and never lost when honors are withdrawn.
~ Philip Massinger
Wealth, honors, pleasures, is not so eagerly to be desired as the forgiveness of our sins.
~ R. A. Torrey
I have no urns, no dusty monuments; No broken images of ancestors, Wanting an ear, or nose; no forged tales Of long descents, to boast false honors from.
~ Ben Jonson
As fall the light autumnal leaves, one still the other following, till the bough strews all its honors on the earth below.
~ Dante Alighieri
Without virtue it is difficult to bear gracefully the honors of fortune.
~ Aristotle
I want my career to be judged by what I did on the field. I appreciate the honors.
~ Jim Abbott
What is called honors and dignities, and even honor and dignity, is generally fool's gold.
~ Victor Hugo
I have been both praised and criticized. The criticism stung, but the praise sometimes bothered me even more. To have received such praise and honors has always been puzzling to me.
~ Billy Joel
Faithfulness and character are noble qualities that God honors.
~ Jim George
MAY it please your Honors: I was desired by one of the court to look into the books, and consider the question now before them concerning Writs of Assistance.
~ James Otis
So when I had to make a decision whether I would like to do honors degree course in Islamic studies and Malay studies too, so I thought Islamic studies would be good.
~ Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
He is truly great that is little in himself, and that maketh no account of any height of honors.
~ Thomas a Kempis
Playing the Opry, when I get the opportunity - it's one of the coolest honors for any musician in any genre, but especially for a country musician.
~ Charlie Worsham
Honors are very fleeting, just as fame is; cherish friendship more.
~ John Wooden
Let a prize lower my position, if it causes me to be read; that I prefer immediately to all the honors.
~ Marcel Proust
I had the habit of not accepting prizes or honors, but always, not out of humility, but because I don't like them.
~ Pope Francis