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Quotes About Honor

At the end few things matter more than how well you loved those who love you. Love and honor your family.
~ Sravani Saha Nakhro
Honoring what you deserve is the beginning of living.
~ Sravani Saha Nakhro
Two of far nobler shape erect and tall,Godlike erect, with native honor cladIn naked majesty seem'd lords of all.
~ John Milton
What needs my Shakespeare for his honor'd bones,The labor of an age in piled stones,Or that his hallow'd relics should be hidUnder a star-y-pointing pyramid?Dear son of memory, great heir of fame,What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name?
~ John Milton
Sabrina fair,Listen where thou art sittingUnder the glassy, cool, translucent wave,In twisted braids of lilies knittingThe loose train of thy amber-dropping hair;Listen for dear honor's sake,Goddess of the silver lake,Listen and save.
~ John Milton
Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wailOr knock the breast, no weakness, no contempt,Dispraise, or blame, nothing but well and fair,And what may quiet us in a death so noble.
~ John Milton
Men of most renowned virtue have sometimes by transgressing most truly kept the law.
~ John Milton
Of whom to be disprais'd were no small praise.
~ John Milton
Tis Chastity, my brother, Chastity:She that has that, is clad in complete steel.
~ John Milton
The world's esteem is but a bribe, to buy their peace you sell your own.
~ John Newton
I would choose so to live that I might stand boldly with my deed without regret throughout eternity.
~ John Norman
The duty of priviledge is absolute intregity
~ John O'Donohue
This pep talk was sometimes combined with a rueful reminder to himself about the loneliness of ethical leadership: 'the post of honor is a private station.
~ John P. Avlon
God is not honored by groundless love. In fact, there is no such thing. If we do not know anything about God, there is nothing in our mind to awaken love. If love does not come from knowing God, there is no point in calling it love for God .
~ John Piper
In the end, the only 'good name' that matters is not how men feel about us, but how God feels about us.
~ John Piper
God is not worshiped where He is not treasured and enjoyed.
~ John Piper
So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God. (1 Corinthians 10:31)
~ John Piper
Labor to love people and honor God. Think of new ways that your work can bless people. Stop thinking mainly of profitability, and think mainly of how helpful your product or service can become.
~ John Piper
The aim of the climb is not intellectual satisfaction. The aim is worship. God gets more honor when we worship on the basis of what we know about him than he gets if we worship on the basis of what we don't know.
~ John Piper
Rejoicing without the content of Christ does not honor Christ.
~ John Piper
Emotions for God that do not spring from seeing God cannot honor God.
~ John Piper
True worship must include inward feelings that reflect the worth of God's glory.
~ John Piper
God is glorified not only by His glory's being seen, but by its being rejoiced in.
~ John Piper
Dead upon the field of glory, Hero fit for song and story.
~ John Randolph Thompson