Quotes About Honor

When you are given public honor for an accomplishment, be sure to share the credit with your spouse.

The man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father. —Proverbs 29:3

The purpose of life is to know God and to bring glory and honor to his name. For most people, marriage enhances the possibility of achieving this objective.

God's honor comes to those who truly love Him. — Brian Varney —

You husbands must give honor to your wives. Treat your wife with understanding as you live together. —1 Peter 3:7

Give honor to marriage, and remain faithful to one another in marriage. —Hebrews 13:4

Believers who are poor have something to boast about, for God has honored them. —James 1:9

As we show love and respect for God's servants, we show it for Him. — Julie Durham —

18 Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting for those who belong to the Lord. 19 Husbands, love your wives and never treat them harshly.

From a biblical perspective, the purpose of life is not to accomplish our own objectives. The purpose of life is to know God and to bring glory and honor to his name.

Dear brothers and sisters, honor those who are your leaders in the Lord's work. They work hard among you and give you spiritual guidance. —1 Thessalonians 5:12

Give thanks to people who are serving or have served you in some way. — Sandy Cathcart —

They share freely and give generously to those in need. Their good deeds will be remembered forever. They will have influence and honor. —Psalm 112:9

He who buries a treasure buries himself with it. A secret is a grave, and it is not for nothing that a man who can be trusted with a secret boasts that he is like the grave

Avouer qu'on s'était trompé, c'est rendre le plus éclatant hommage à la perspicacité de son esprit.

Reputations are easily obtained.

Among you Medes, I'm told, there are many men so honorable that everyone trusts them. We're not like that at all—we never trust one another. So what we do instead is make sure that each side's represented, so that every rascal's got two worse looking over his shoulder.

Cuando los regalos se merecen, son un pago, no un regalo

You are the advocate of the dead.' The old man nodded. 'I am. People talk about being fair to this one and that one, but nobody I ever heard talks about doing right by them. We take everything they had, which is all right. And spit, most often, on their opinions, which I suppose is all right too. But we ought to remember now and then how much of what we have we got from them. I figure while I'm still here I ought to put a word in for them.

A knight is a man who lives honorably and dies honorably, because he cares more for his honor than for his life. If his honor requires him to fight, he fights. He doesn't count his foes or measure their strength, because those things don't matter. They don't affect his decision.

Oaths are only mere weak things of honor compared to the benefits we give to others, which are things of the spirit; let us once save another, and we are his for life.

Three years went by in happiness and health; He bore himself so well in peace and war That there was no one Theseus valued more.

A great fool is any counselor, serving a Lord of high honor, who dares presume, or even think, that his counsel should surpass his Lord's wit.

A man's no cuckold if he has no wife.