Quotes about Loyalty
You must pray diligently and strive to resist the desires of your sinful nature. Ask God to give you a Rebekah or Isaac instead of a Delilah or Samson—or someone even worse. Finding a devoted, loyal wife or husband isn't a matter of good luck. It's not the result of good judgment, as unbelievers think. Rather, a devout spouse is a gift from God.
- Martin Luther
If I were emperor, king, or prince in a campaign against the Turk, I would exhort my bishops and priests to stay at home and mind the duties of their office, praying, fasting, saying mass, preaching, and caring for the poor, as not only Holy Scripture, but their own canon law teaches and requires.
- Martin Luther
A sham friend is more hateful than an open enemy.
- Martin Luther
God doesn't test us because he enjoys it. He tests us to find out whether we love him above all things.
- Martin Luther
The Epistle to the Galatians is my epistle. To it I am as it were in wedlock. It is my Katherine.
- Martin Luther
That is, as he says here, he should bend off neither to the right hand nor to the left, but move forward straight and firmly in prosperity and adversity, in strength and weakness, in glory and shame, clinging faithfully and bravely to the Word of God alone.
- Martin Luther
Where the battle rages, there the loyalty of the soldier is proved.
- Martin Luther
In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Our loyalties must transend our race, our tribe, our class, and our nation and this means we must develop a world perspective.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Where you find true friendship, You find true love.
- Anonymous
In love of home, the love of country has its rise.
- Charles Dickens
If you have no enemies you are apt to be in the same predicament in regard to friends.
- Elbert Hubbard