Word of the Day

Revere/Reverence

June 5, 2019

Revere

 

re-vere / rəˈvir verb to have great respect for; to hold in high regard All great thinkers are initially ridiculed – and eventually revered. Robin Sharma, 1964-     Reverence rev-er-ence / ˈrev(ə)rəns   noun honor and respect for something Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence. Henry David Thoreau, 1817-1862   an outward gesture of respect Whoever gives reverence receives reverence. Rumi, 1207-1273   the state of being held in high esteem Reverence is fatal to literature. M. Forster, 1879-1970 verb   to regard or treat with great respect Above all things, reverence yourself. Pythagoras, c. 570-c. 495 BC
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