Quotes about Loyalty
A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends.
- George Washington
Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
- George Washington
It may be laid down as a primary position, and the basis of our system, that every citizen who enjoys the protection of a free government owes not only a proportion of his property, but even of his personal services to the defense of it.
- George Washington
A world where yesterday's classmate and fellow altar server becomes tomorrow's martyr to the firing squads.
- George Weigel
I've worked too hard and too long to let anything stand in the way of my goals. I will not let my teammates down and I will not let myself down.
- Mia Hamm
A true friend encourages us, comforts us, supports us like a big easy chair, offering us a safe refuge from the world.
- H Jackson Brown, Jr.
When you are with someone you trust completely, you feel free to be yourself. This is one of the joys of true friendship.
- Sarah Young
Fawning over Babylon's leaders divides the church. Nearly half of the American church votes one way as one half votes the other. If one's allegiance is to a party, if one thinks one's party is truly Christian, one has cut off one's sisters and brothers.
- Scot McKnight
The entire sweep of the Bible teaches that Christians in non-Christian environments are not to be worried so much about changing their environments as they are to remain faithful in whatever kind of environment they find themselves.
- Scot McKnight
All of this leads us to one central question for our own lives today: How much of our faith is tied to our own nation and its power?
- Scot McKnight
Christians in Germany will face the terrible alternative of either willing the defeat of their nation in order that Christian civilization may survive, or willing the victory of their nation and thereby destroying our civilization.
- Scot McKnight
Yahweh is the sort who sticks with what he is stuck with.
- Scot McKnight