Quotes about Loyalty

We cannot tell the precise moment when friendship formed. As in filling a vessel drop by drop, there is at last a drop which makes it run over so in a series of kindness there is at last one which makes the heart run over.

There can be no friendship without confidence, and no confidence without integrity.

Many are friends to the success of reformation, not to reformation.

By taking a second wife he pays the highest compliment to the first, by showing that she made him so happy as a married man, that he wishes to be so a second time.

Given our disagreements over some points of the Bible, denominations are good, not bad, because they allow each church to follow Jesus according to conscience, and they keep strife between Christians of different convictions at bay. But if those denominations become the ultimate focus of our loyalty, then they are terrible idols. Keep clear fences but keep them low, and shake hands over them often.

Back in high school, once she suspected that I was probably not a Christian, she did not break up with me as she should have.

Three facts distinguish a steward: 1) A steward gladly acknowledges that he or she belongs to the Lord.

Many modern Christians will take the best programs from every church while committing to no church. They even have a name for it: "church shopping.

It takes your enemy and your friend, working together, to hurt you to the heart: the one to slander you and the other to get the news to you.

Without friends, no one would want to live, even if he had all other goods.

We should behave to our friends as we would wish our friends behave to us

In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge.