Honorable
We ought to regard the sacrament of baptism with reverence. An ordinance of which the Lord Jesus Himself partook, is not to be lightly esteemed. An ordinance to which the great Head of the Church submitted, ought to be ever honorable in the eyes of professing Christians.
Author: J. C. RyleTopics: Christians, Church, Eyes, Famous, Head, Honorable, Reverence
He probably was mediocre after all, though in a very honorable sense of that word
Author: Thomas E. MannTopics: Famous, Feelings, Honorable, Life, Meaningful
My mother dedicated over fifty years of her life to the nursing profession, giving selflessly of her time, energy, and passion for the benefit of others. I always marvel at what an indelible and honorable contribution she has made and hope to be able to make a similar impact over the course of my life and career.
Author: Ian Anthony DaleTopics: Course, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Honorable, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Mother, Passion, People, Positive
The sad and tragic fact is that the civil rights movement, despite its honorable and courageous past, has over the years degenerated into a demagogic hustle, promoting the mindless racism they once fought against.
Author: Thomas SowellTopics: Courageous, Despite, Fact, Famous, Honorable, Meaningful, Mindless, Movement, Promoting, Right, Sad
One of the common failings among honorable people is a failure to appreciate how thoroughly dishonorable some other people can be, and how dangerous it is to trust them.
Author: Thomas SowellTopics: Common, Dangerous, Dishonorable, Failure, Famous, Feelings, Honorable, People, Trust
I don’t feel very much like Pooh today,” said Pooh. “There there,” said Piglet. “I’ll bring you tea and honey until you do.
Topics: Feelings, Fever, Few Hours, Fewest, Honesty, Honey, Honorable, Sudden, Suffer, Suffered, Upbringing
Don’t hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft!
Author: Theodore RooseveltTopics: Experiences, Famous, Hit, Hitting, Hitting Hard, Honor, Honorable, Honoring, Honors, Honoured, Inspirational, Meaningful, Never, Positive, Possible, Soft
Democracy is worth dying for, because it’s the most deeply honorable form of government ever devised by man.
Author: Ronald ReaganTopics: Deeply, Democracy, Dying, Government, Honorable
We believe that salvation is to be found in wholesome work in a beloved land. Work will provide our people with the bread of tomorrow, and moreover, with the honour of the tomorrow, the freedom of the tomorrow.
Author: Theodor HerzlTopics: Famous, Freedom, Freedom of expression, Honorable, Honour, Land, Land of desire, Land of future
Confidence… thrives on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations, on faithful protection, and on unselfish performance. Without them, it cannot live.
Author: Franklin D. RooseveltTopics: Confidence, Faith, Faithfulness, Honestly, Honey, Honor, Honorable, Obligations, Perform, Performance, Sacredness, Sacrifice
Gaylord (Perry) is a very honorable man. He only calls for the spitter when he needs it.
Author: Gabe PaulTopics: Famous, Honorable, Man
She rose to His requirement, dropped the playthings of her life to take the honorable work of woman and of wife.
Author: Emily DickinsonTopics: Dropped, Famous, Honorable, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Positive, Requirement, Wife, Woman, Work
To be wealthy and honored in an unjust society is a disgrace.
Author: Confucius
Topics: Disgrace, Famous, Honor, Honorable, Life, Meaningful, Societal Values, Society, Wealth
The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.
Author: Ralph Waldo EmersonTopics: Famous, Happy, Honorable, Lived, Meaningful, Purpose
If you give your soul up to anything earthly, whether it be the wealth, or the honours, or the pleasures of this world, you might as well hunt after the mirage of the desert or try to collect the mists of the morning, or to store up for yourself the clouds of the sky, for all these things are passing away.
Author: Charles Spurgeon
Topics: Earth, Honorable, Honour, Human soul, Morning, Selective, Self, Self Care, Sky, Sorrows, Soul, Wealth