“Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses.”
PinLoyalty is not just about being there for someone, it’s about being there for them even when they are not there for you. – Jeremiah SayPinLoyalty means I am down with you whether you are wrong or right, but I will tell you when you are wrong and help you get it right.PinLoyalty is not blind. It sees but doesn’t judge. It knows, but doesn’t question. It understands, but doesn’t criticize.PinI belong to the people I love, and they belong to me – they, and the love and loyalty I give them, form my identity far more than any word or group ever could. – Veronica RothPinI learned the real meaning of love. Love is absolute loyalty. People fade, looks fade, but loyalty never fades. – Sylvester StallonePinHonesty and loyalty are key. If two people can be honest with each other about everything, that’s probably the biggest key to success. – Taylor LautnerPinIt gives me strength to have somebody to fight for; I can never fight for myself, but, for others, I can kill. – Emilie AutumnPinFriendship with oneself is all-important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else. – Eleanor RooseveltPinBetter to have one woman on your side than ten men. – Robert JordanPinA friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been, accepts what you have become, and still, gently allows you to grow. — William ShakespearePinWithout commitment, you cannot have depth in anything, whether it’s a relationship, a business or a hobby. — Neil StraussPinLoyalty means nothing unless it has at its heart the absolute principle of self-sacrifice. — Woodrow WilsonPinLook out for those who look out for you. Loyalty is everything. – Conor McGregorPinLoyalty isn’t grey. It’s black and white. You’re either loyal completely, or not loyal at all.
4 Motivational Quotes About Loyalty in Family
“My mom and I have always been really close. She’s always been the friend that was always there. There were times when, in middle school and junior high, I didn’t have a lot of friends. But my mom was always my friend. Always.”
PinThe strength of a family, like the strength of an army, is in its loyalty to each other. – Mario PuzoPinIt isn’t things and proximity, or even blood that holds us all together. What makes a family is love and loyalty. – Genevieve DeweyPinBlood makes you related. Loyalty makes you family.
12 Inspirational Quotes About Loyalty in Love and a Relationship
“If we commit ourselves to one person for life, this is not, as many people think, a rejection of freedom; rather, it demands the courage to move into all the risks of freedom, and the risk of love which is permanent; into that love which is not possession but participation.”
“To have a caring and committed heart toward someone — a heart so firm in its devotion as to sooner stop beating than neglect the object of its desire despite the person’s state of health, appearance, reputation, finances, troubles, or challenges — that, dear world, is love. It is a rare find.”
Richelle E. Goodrich
PinBe slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm & constant. — SocratesPinLove is a decision, not just an emotion. It is selfless, and a commitment. — Lydia McLaughlinPin[My mom told me] to always be loyal and treat someone how you want to be treated. Find someone that you can love and that’s going to be your best friend. — Paris Hilton
“Marriage is those two thousand indistinguishable conversations, chatted over two thousand indistinguishable breakfasts, where intimacy turns like a slow wheel. How do you measure the worth of becoming that familiar to somebody — so utterly well known and so thoroughly ever-present that you become an almost invisible necessity, like air?”
Elizabeth Gilbert
PinThe game is my wife. It demands loyalty and responsibility, and it gives me back fulfillment and peace. — Michael JordanPinThe truest form of love is how you behave toward someone, not how you feel about them. — Steve HallPinTrue love is selfless. It is prepared to sacrifice. — Sadhu Vaswani
20 Quotes About Loyalty in Friendship
“When people show loyalty to you, you take care of those who are with you. It’s how it goes with everything. If you have a small circle of friends, and one of those friends doesn’t stay loyal to you, they don’t stay your friend for very long.”
PinThere is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. — Jane AustenPinMy whole thing is loyalty. Loyalty over royalty; word is bond. – Fetty WapPinI think a good friend, to me, is all about trust and loyalty. You don’t ever want to second-guess whether you can tell your friend something. – Lauren Conrad
“Your truest friends are the ones who will stand by you in your darkest moments – because they’re willing to brave the shadows with you–and in your greatest moments–because they’re not afraid to let you shine.”
Nicole Yatsonsky
PinI don’t like to give up on people when they need someone not to give up on them. – Carrol BryantPinTogether we shared a bond not even death would violate. – Dee RemyPinThere’s nothing like a really loyal, dependable, good friend. Nothing. — Jennifer Aniston
“A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself-and especially to feel, or not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at any moment is fine with them.”
Jim Morrison
PinUnlike the puerile loyalty to a conviction, loyalty to a friend is a virtue – perhaps the only virtue, the last remaining one. – Milan KunderaPinSometimes it was worth all the disadvantages of marriage just to have that: one friend in an indifferent world. – Erica JongPinA friend is someone who walks into a room when everyone else is walking out. – Gary MoorePinLots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down. — Oprah WinfreyPinA true friendship is one in which everything can be told, and nothing will be judged. – Jeremiah SayPinAn onion shared with a friend tastes like roast lamb. – Egyptian ProverbPinLoyalty and friendship, which is to me the same, created all the wealth that I’ve ever thought I’d have. — Ernie BanksPinTrue friendship never questions what it costs you. —Stephen RichardsPinThe highest compact we can make with our fellow is – Let there be truth between us two forevermore. – Ralph Waldo EmersonPinThe only people I owe my loyalty to are those who never made me question theirs.PinIn the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
17 Quotes About Loyalty that will Make You Think
“A person is born with feelings of envy and hate. If he gives way to them, they will lead him to violence and crime, and any sense of loyalty and good faith will be abandoned.”
Xun Zi
PinI place an enormous premium on loyalty. If someone betrays me, I can forgive them rationally, but emotionally I have found it impossible to do so. – Richard E. GrantPinYou don’t earn loyalty in a day. You earn loyalty day-by-day. — Jeffrey GitomerPinLoyalty is a continuous phenomenon, you don’t score points for past action. — Natasha Pulley
“My dear boy, the people who only love once in their lives are really the shallow people. What they call their loyalty, and their fidelity, I call either the lethargy of custom or their lack of imagination. Faithfulness is to the emotional life what consistency is to the life of the intellect — simply a confession of failures.”
PinIf we treated ourselves as well as we treated our best friend, can you imagine? — Meghan MarklePinI look for these qualities and characteristics in people. Honesty is number one, respect, and absolutely the third would have to be loyalty. – Summer AlticePinIf you have three people in your life that you can trust, you can consider yourself the luckiest person in the whole world. — Selena Gomez
“Loyalty. Is it something only dogs know? When I think of it, I wonder if I would rather have it than love. Whereas love is often an over-used word and an unpredictable feeling, the other is nothing but dependability.”
Donna Lynn Hope
PinA healthy loyalty is not passive and complacent, but active and critical. — Harold LaskiPinI used to advertise my loyalty and I don’t believe there is a single person I loved that I didn’t eventually betray. – Albert CamusPinLove and loyalty runs deeper than blood. – Richelle Mead
“Very often the test of one’s allegiance to a cause or to a people is precisely the willingness to stay the course when things are boring, to run the risk of repeating an old argument just one more time, or of going one more round with a hostile or (much worse) indifferent audience.”
Christopher Hitchens
PinIt isn’t an easy thing to give your loyalty to someone you don’t know, especially when that person chooses to reveal nothing of himself. – Megan Whaler TurnerPinLoyalty to an unjust cause is a perversion of honor. – Brian Herbert & Kevin J. AndersonPinFaithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens. — J.R.R. TolkienPinThe scholar does not consider gold and jade to be precious treasures, but loyalty and good faith. – Confucius
12 Quotes that will Inspire Loyalty in Your Life
“I have a loyalty that runs in my bloodstream, when I lock into someone or something, you can’t get me away from it because I commit that thoroughly. That’s in friendship, that’s a deal, that’s a commitment. Don’t give me paper – I can get the same lawyer who drew it up to break it. But if you shake my hand, that’s for life.”
Jerry Lewis
PinThe quality of a person’s life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor. — Vince LombardiPinCommitment is what transforms a promise into a reality. – Abraham LincolnPinWhen confronted with a challenge, the committed heart will search for a solution. The undecided heart searches for an escape. — Andy AndrewsPinUnless you can find some sort of loyalty, you cannot find unity and peace in your active living. — Josiah Royce
“Reliability is a most wonderful virtue. We should cultivate it. We should be consistent about the things we do, so that others will know they can count on us. But more important, we want to be able to count on ourselves. The greatest pain is to have to disappoint one’s self.”
Sterling W. Sill
PinHold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles. – ConfuciusPinWe are sure to get opportunities as we show ourselves capable of being trusted. – Roy L. SmithPinLoyalty is a characteristic trait. Those who have it, give it free of charge. — Ellen J. BarrierPinThe only limit to your impact is your imagination and commitment. — Anthony RobbinsPinNothing is more noble, nothing more venerable, than loyalty. — CiceroPinWithin the hearts of men, loyalty and consideration are esteemed greater than success. — Bryant H. McGill
11 Wise Quotes About Loyalty (WISDOM)
“As you read my stories of long ago I hope you will remember that the things that are truly worthwhile and that will give you happiness are the same now as they were then. Courage and kindness, loyalty, truth, and helpfulness are always the same and always needed.”
PinBe loyal to those who are not present. In doing so, you build the trust of those who are present. — Stephen CoveyPinIf put to the pinch, an ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness. – Elbert HubbardPinThe foundation stones for a balanced success are honesty, character, integrity, faith, love and loyalty. —Zig ZiglarPinThe whole point of loyalty was not to change: stick with those who stuck with you. — Larry McMurtry
“Loyalty cannot be blueprinted. It cannot be produced on an assembly line. In fact, it cannot be manufactured at all, for its origin is the human heart — the center of self-respect and human dignity. It is a force which leaps into being only when conditions are exactly right for it — and it is a force very sensitive to betrayal.”
Maurice Franks
PinI’ll take fifty percent efficiency to get one hundred percent loyalty. – Samuel GoldwynPinNever esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect. – Marcus AureliusPinIf you can’t value a commitment made by someone else, your own commitments lose their value too. – Ram MohanPinIt is better to be faithful than famous. — Theodore RooseveltPinLoyalty is the pledge of truth to oneself and others. — Ada Velez-Boardley
6 Quotes About Loyalty in Politics
PinLoyalty to the country always. Loyalty to the government when it deserves it. – Mark TwainPinIf you will not die for us, you cannot ask us to die for you. – Jacqueline CareyPinBe with a leader when he is right, stay with him when he is still right, but, leave him when he is wrong. — Abraham LincolnPinWhere the battle rages, there the loyalty of the soldier is proved. – Martin LutherPinFidelity purchased with money, money can destroy. – SenecaPinWhere there is loyalty, weapons are of no use. — Paulo Coelho
5 Quotes About Loyalty in Business and Success
“Loyalty is dead, the experts proclaim, and the statistics seem to bear them out. On average, U.S. corporations now lose half their customers in five years, half their employees in four, and half their investors in less than one. We seem to face a future in which the only business relationships will be opportunistic transactions between virtual strangers.”
Frederick R. Reichheld
PinLeadership is a two-way street, loyalty up and loyalty down. — Grace Murray HopperPinAs an artist your first loyalty is to your art. Unless this is the case, you’re going to be a second-rate artist. — Margaret Atwood
“Employee loyalty begins with employer loyalty. Your employees should know that if they do the job they were hired to do with a reasonable amount of competence and efficiency, you will support them.”
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