Loyalty Quotes

‘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.’ – Ann Landers

‘The foundation stones for a balanced success are honesty, character, integrity, faith, love and loyalty.’ – Zig Ziglar

‘Without loyalty, you won’t accomplish anything.’ – YoungBoy Never Broke Again

‘Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.’ – Colin Powell

‘Loyalty to petrified opinion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul.’ – Mark Twain

‘Achievement of your happiness is the only moral purpose of your life, and that happiness, not pain or mindless self-indulgence, is the proof of your moral integrity, since it is the proof and the result of your loyalty to the achievement of your values.’ – Ayn Rand

‘The secret of a good life is to have the right loyalties and hold them in the right scale of values.’ – Norman Thomas

‘Loyalty and devotion lead to bravery. Bravery leads to the spirit of self-sacrifice. The spirit of self-sacrifice creates trust in the power of love.’ – Morihei Ueshiba

‘My whole thing is loyalty. Loyalty over royalty; word is bond.’ – Fetty Wap

‘If having a soul means being able to feel love and loyalty and gratitude, then animals are better off than a lot of humans.’ – James Herriot

‘Honesty and loyalty are key. If two people can be honest with each other about everything, that’s probably the biggest key to success.’ – Taylor Lautner

‘So much of what is best in us is bound up in our love of family, that it remains the measure of our stability because it measures our sense of loyalty. All other pacts of love or fear derive from it and are modeled upon it.’ – Haniel Long

‘You give loyalty, you’ll get it back. You give love, you’ll get it back.’ – Tommy Lasorda

‘Love often wears a mask in order to test loyalty.’ – Minna Antrim

‘I’m a country singer. I love all kinds of music, but country is where my loyalty lies. That’s just me and what I do, and I’m not going to change it.’ – George Strait

‘The game is my wife. It demands loyalty and responsibility, and it gives me back fulfillment and peace.’ – Michael Jordan

‘As I’m getting older, I’m really learning unconditional love and loyalty are extremely important.’ – Bindi Irwin

‘Confidentiality is a virtue of the loyal, as loyalty is the virtue of faithfulness.’ – Edwin Louis Cole

‘Loyalty and honesty, those are important.’ – Willian

‘I 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

‘I have my own high standards for what I want in a partner and how I want to be treated. I bring a lot to the table. I’m not talking about material things but what I have to offer as a person – love and loyalty and all the things that make a good relationship.’ – Jennifer Lopez

‘A person who deserves my loyalty receives it.’ – Joyce Maynard

‘Speaking truth to power is actually a form of loyalty.’ – Richard N. Haass

‘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

‘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.’ – Harvey Mackay

‘Amongst the qualities a hero should have, I would include determination, loyalty, courage, perseverance, patience, focus, intrepidity and selflessness.’ – Ricky Martin

‘This is the greatest country under the sun. But we must not let our love of country, our patriotic loyalty, cause us to abate one whit in our protest against wrong and injustice.’ – Madam C. J. Walker

‘I’ll take fifty percent efficiency to get one hundred percent loyalty.’ – Samuel Goldwyn

‘When leaders throughout an organization take an active, genuine interest in the people they manage, when they invest real time to understand employees at a fundamental level, they create a climate for greater morale, loyalty, and, yes, growth.’ – Patrick Lencioni

‘Home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular names, and impossible loyalties!’ – Matthew Arnold

‘For me, a sexy man has three very important qualities: a great sense of humour, intelligence, and loyalty.’ – Urvashi Rautela

‘Trust is a big word for me. Loyalty and trust, for me, are everything. It’s the core of what I’m about and what the people around me hopefully are about. It’s a certain thing that gives you a sense of security. It’s the biggest factor in everything I do.’ – Tommy Mottola

‘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 Kuang

‘Loyalty is one of the qualities in a friend that I value most.’ – Peyton List

‘What is a disloyal act? A person is disloyal if he treats you as a stranger when, in fact, he belongs to you as a friend or partner. Each of us is bound to some special others by the invisible fibers of loyalty.’ – Lewis B. Smedes

‘I felt like I needed to come to terms with the decision I’d made to let go of my family. What do you do when you want to be loyal to your family but you feel that loyalty to them is in conflict somehow with loyalty to yourself?’ – Tara Westover

‘Many of the qualities that come so effortlessly to dogs – loyalty, devotion, selflessness, unflagging optimism, unqualified love – can be elusive to humans.’ – John Grogan

‘Good psychology should include all the methodological techniques, without having loyalty to one method, one idea, or one person.’ – Abraham Maslow

‘Senator McCarthy’s reckless and unfounded attempt to impugn my loyalty is just one more example of his typical tactic of attempting to tie up to Communism anyone who disagrees with him.’ – Edward R. Murrow

‘I’m the one person who wears the words ‘hustle, loyalty, respect’ on my T-shirts and merchandise. My audience is children. It’s very flattering to see a kid wear your T-shirt; it’s even more flattering to have a dad come up to you and say, ‘I watch you with my kid. Keep doing what you’re doing. You’re a role model for my son.” – John Cena

‘For above all things Love means sweetness, and truth, and measure; yea, loyalty to the loved one and to your word. And because of this I dare not meddle with so high a matter.’ – Marie de France

‘Everything is in flamenco. Spirituality, loyalty, humility, valor.’ – Rosalia

‘And I’m afraid, in this day and age, trust, which I count so, you know, I love loyalty. I love trust.’ – Elton John

‘It seems we are capable of immense love and loyalty, and as capable of deceit and atrocity. It’s probably this shocking ambivalence that makes us unique.’ – John Scott

‘The relationship between a military working dog and a military dog handler is about as close as a man and a dog can become. You see this loyalty, the devotion, unlike any other and the protectiveness.’ – Robert Crais

‘Soldiers, when committed to a task, can’t compromise. It’s unrelenting devotion to the standards of duty and courage, absolute loyalty to others, not letting the task go until it’s been done.’ – John Keegan

‘A man’s country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle and patriotism is loyalty to that principle.’ – George William Curtis

‘Loyalty is a big part of football, and it shows if you are a real man or not.’ – Jack Wilshere

‘A social contract is the way out of this dilemma for corporations that want to lead in the 21st century by showing consumers how seriously they take customer loyalty and goodwill.’ – Simon Mainwaring

‘He felt the loyalty we feel to unhappiness – the sense that is where we really belong.’ – Graham Greene

‘Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise.’ – Hannah Arendt

‘You will reciprocally promise love, loyalty and matrimonial honesty. We only want for you this day that these words constitute the principle of your entire life and that with the help of divine grace you will observe these solemn vows that today, before God, you formulate.’ – Pope John Paul II

‘I take things like honor and loyalty seriously. It’s more important to me than any materialistic thing or any fame I could have.’ – Lloyd Banks

‘Jehovah had nothing to say to Moses and the others about the care of the planet. He had plenty to say about tribal loyalty and conquest.’ – E. O. Wilson

‘Love fades away after a point but it’s each other’s temperament that keeps the relationship strong and on. If you have a sense of loyalty and belonging, you’ll sail through.’ – Rahul Vaidya

‘A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down.’ – Robert Benchley

‘Businesses that make consumer privacy a point of competitive differentiation will enjoy greater customer loyalty.’ – Pierre Nanterme

‘Among those who share a throne there can be no loyalty; Dominion’s ever impatient consort.’ – Lucan

‘Loyalty and communication are always rewarded in sports.’ – Cheech Marin

‘If you’re criticizing Israel, but you’re doing it in a way that implies that the Jewish people in America have a dual loyalty, that’s anti-Semitism. It’s more than just criticizing Israeli policy.’ – Dan Crenshaw

‘You’ve got to give loyalty down, if you want loyalty up.’ – Donald T. Regan

‘My definition, the definition that I’ve always believed in, is that esprit de corps means love for one’s own military legion – in my case, the United States Marine Corps. It means more than self-preservation, religion, or patriotism. I’ve also learned that this loyalty to one’s corps travels both ways: up and down.’ – Chesty Puller

‘It’s kind of like those little electric bumper cars where you drive around and see if you can hit the other guy. That’s exactly what the country is like now. You no longer have the sense of community. Of loyalty. It’s lost its sense of group. It has nothing to do with leadership.’ – Paul Newman

‘If you read a lot of Chinese literature, there has always been very strong women figures – warriors, swordswomen – who defended honor and loyalty with the men. So, it’s not new to our culture – it’s always been very much a part of it. It’s good that now the Western audience would have a different image of the Chinese women.’ – Michelle Yeoh

‘I can’t expect loyalty from the army if I do not give it.’ – George C. Marshall

‘You cannot get me to be disloyal to a friend. You just can’t do it. Loyalty is a part of what I live by. I didn’t say I was going to be loyal to my friend because he was right. I’m going to be loyal to my friend because he’s my friend.’ – Jim Brown

‘What is the basic principle of democracy? In the end, it is loyalty to the nation. We Central Europeans know from historical experience that sooner or later, we will lose our freedom if we do not represent the interests of our citizens.’ – Viktor Orban

‘My loyalty is to the Constitution and the rule of law.’ – John Ratcliffe

‘Patriotism has no appeal to us; justice has. Party has no weight with us; principle has. Loyalty is meaningless; it depends on what one is loyal to.’ – A. Philip Randolph

‘Tolerance has to be shown by those who come to this country for a new way of life. If you are not prepared to become Australian and give this country your undivided loyalty, obey our laws, respect our culture and way of life, then I suggest you go back where you came from.’ – Pauline Hanson

‘I’m most passionate about personalization. I firmly believe that personalized experiences with brands will most drive loyalty and relevance for customers in the future.’ – Katrina Lake

‘Besides pride, loyalty, discipline, heart, and mind, confidence is the key to all the locks.’ – Joe Paterno

‘Make your employer feel truthfully that you are sincere with him; that you are going to promote his interest; that you are going to stand for the things which he represents; that you are proud of being a member of his staff, and there is nothing that will reap you a richer reward. Loyalty above all!’ – Charles M. Schwab

‘Compassion, loyalty, and respect sum up love for me – it’s a mix that’s very rare to find and even harder to imbibe.’ – Jennifer Winget

‘Loyalty is a fine quality, but in excess it fills political graveyards.’ – Neil Kinnock

‘My loyalty is to the Constitution and the rule of law.’ – Christopher A. Wray

‘I 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. Grant

‘I believe patriotism comes from the heart. Patriotism is voluntary. It is a feeling of loyalty and allegiance that is the result of knowledge and belief.’ – Jesse Ventura

‘Bad faith likes discourse on friendship and loyalty.’ – Mason Cooley

‘Through loyalty to the past, our mind refuses to realize that tomorrow’s joy is possible only if today’s makes way for it; that each wave owes the beauty of its line only to the withdrawal of the preceding one.’ – Andre Gide

‘Holding The Gun’ symbolizes loyalty and an everlasting type of love.’ – Sabrina Claudio

‘Loyalty to the Nation all the time, loyalty to the Government when it deserves it.’ – Mark Twain

‘There should be a sympathy with freedom, a desire to give it scope, founded not upon visionary ideas, but upon the long experience of many generations within the shores of this happy isle, that in freedom you lay the firmest foundations both of loyalty and order.’ – William E. Gladstone

‘We all live inside bodies that will deteriorate. But when you look at human beings, they’re capable of very decent things: love, loyalty. When time is running out, they don’t care about possessions or status. They want to put things right if they’ve done wrong.’ – Kazuo Ishiguro

‘What I value most in my friends is loyalty.’ – David Mamet

‘I always show loyalty to the people who gave me a chance from the get-go, and Cincinnati gave me that chance.’ – A. J. Green

‘That future depends on the values of self-government, our sense of duty, loyalty, self-confidence and regard for the common good. We are a diverse country, and getting more diverse. And these virtues are what keep this great country together.’ – Jeff Miller

‘Profitability comes from loyalty, productivity, and having a character base from which to work.’ – Zig Ziglar

‘Being part of a fraternity has given me the foundation for everything I do in my career from the loyalty to the determination; it laid the foundation for everything I’ve been able to enjoy. I’m heavily involved with Omega Psi Phi.’ – Terrence J

‘It was a feeling of loyalty to our own sex and an enthusiasm to have every degradation that was put upon our sex removed.’ – Alice Paul

‘I just want to thank all my fans for their loyalty and support-for coming out to the shows and buying the CDs.’ – Edgar Winter

‘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.’ – John Cena

‘Patriotism is voluntary. It is a feeling of loyalty and allegiance that is the result of knowledge and belief. A patriot shows their their patriotism through their actions, by their choice.’ – Jesse Ventura

‘For me, ‘Lamb’ started out as a further exploration of the phenomenon of faith and the responsibility of a messiah that I touched on in ‘Coyote Blue’ and ‘Island of the Sequined Love Nun,’ but it ended up being an exploration of the true meaning of sacrifice, loyalty, and friendship.’ – Christopher Moore

‘The higher American patriotism, on the other hand, combines loyalty to historical tradition and precedent with the imaginative projection of an ideal national Promise.’ – Herbert Croly

‘At the end of the day, I’m big on principle and loyalty.’ – The-Dream

‘The primary problem in the psychology of becoming is to account for the transformation by which the unsocialized infant becomes an adult with structured loves, hates, loyalties, and interests, capable of taking his place in a complexly ordered society.’ – Gordon W. Allport

‘Anyone who thinks that the vice-president can take a position independent of the president of his administration simply has no knowledge of politics or government. You are his choice in a political marriage, and he expects your absolute loyalty.’ – Hubert H. Humphrey

‘The great Comrade Kim Jong Il was an outstanding leader who, true to the President’s great idea, developed Chongryon into a pacesetter of patriotism, into a model of patriotic loyalty to the motherland, and into a prototype body of overseas compatriots.’ – Kim Jong-un

‘What makes a woman beautiful is her loyalty to and her friendships with other women, and her honesty with men.’ – Vanessa Marcil

‘When I was in high school, I used to have breakfast with my grandpa every morning. He instilled a lot of values in me: hard work, loyalty. He grew up during the Great Depression in Philly in poverty – he didn’t have enough to eat as a kid. Sometimes his family would get kicked out of their apartment because they couldn’t pay the rent.’ – Matthew Quick

‘You want to show your people that you value them, and you’re not going to hurt them just to get a little more money in the short term. Not furloughing people breeds loyalty. It breeds a sense of security. It breeds a sense of trust.’ – Herb Kelleher

‘For me, honesty is a huge thing, and loyalty, when it comes to relationships.’ – Lauren Jauregui

‘So many people in this country have a dual loyalty. They have loyalty to America, but they also are determined to have their parade up Fifth Avenue once a year… a Cuban parade or a Puerto Rican parade – many other countries. So they really don’t forget.’ – Tom Wolfe

‘Some players are criticised for having no loyalty. Well, I wanted to go back home and play for the club I supported. I don’t think that’s a crime.’ – Alan Shearer

‘Being a Scorpio, I believe in loyalty.’ – Payal Rohatgi

‘Men, in fact, are excited and looking forward to settling down and having families and being true partners with women in relationships that are full of excitement, unpredictability, adventure, and loyalty.’ – Ian K. Smith

‘I’m like a dog, man, when it comes to loyalty. That’s it.’ – Eddie Kingston

‘One of the things non-aboriginal Canadians learned from aboriginal people over the last 400 years is you don’t have to be one thing. That’s a European idea. There’s multiple personalities, multiple loyalties. You can be a Winnipegger, a Manitoban, a Westerner.’ – John Ralston Saul

‘Football spectators appreciate a bit of loyalty, and we’re seeing that less and less. There are echelons of football, as in society, where some players are clearly mercenaries. I regret in a way that somehow the local identification, the local bonding between the community and its football team has been commercialised to such an extent.’ – Vincent Nichols

‘The real ‘Lord of the Flies’ is a tale of friendship and loyalty; one that illustrates how much stronger we are if we can lean on each other.’ – Rutger Bregman

‘Within the hearts men, loyalty and consideration are esteemed greater than success.’ – Bryant H. McGill

‘I promise by my conscience and honor to faithfully fulfill the obligations of the office of president of the government with loyalty to the King, and to keep and enforce the Constitution as the fundamental norm of the State.’ – Pedro Sanchez

‘Yankee caps pop up all over the world, not as a statement of loyalty to that team, but as a symbol of – what? Winning 27 so-called World Series? Much of the world doesn’t even play that sport.’ – George Vecsey

‘Let no American imagine that Zionism is inconsistent with patriotism. Multiple loyalties are objectionable only if they are inconsistent.’ – Louis D. Brandeis

‘I do believe in my national identity. I’m very proud, of what I come from and where I come from, and there are values up there that I like and that I hold on to: loyalty I suppose, and a sense of humour, and a lack of self pity.’ – Douglas Henshall

‘I believe that loyalty is a cardinal virtue. Nowhere in the world is loyalty so little revered and tittle-tattle so greatly venerated as in Washington.’ – James Carville

‘Conversion is an offering of self, of love, and of loyalty we give to God in gratitude for the gift of testimony.’ – David A. Bednar

‘Loyalty to the true, core values and roots of democracy is what makes a true patriot, not loyalty to a symbol of the country.’ – Cindy Sheehan

‘I do find the sibling connection endlessly fascinating, as I do all family dynamics. I like how siblings seem to create their own parentless mini-civilization within a family, one that has its own laws, myths, language, humor, its own loyalties and treacheries.’ – Jandy Nelson

‘I like portraying women of character in my books. Women who exhibit loyalty and courage.’ – Sudha Murty

‘As 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

‘Today we often think that before we start living a religious life we have first to accept the creedal doctrines and that before one can have any comprehension of the loyalty and trust of faith, one must first force one’s mind to accept a host of incomprehensible doctrines. But this is to put the cart before the horse.’ – Karen Armstrong

‘All stories interest me, and some haunt me until I end up writing them. Certain themes keep coming up: justice, loyalty, violence, death, political and social issues, freedom.’ – Isabel Allende

‘Anyone can sell product by dropping their prices, but it does not breed loyalty.’ – Simon Sinek

‘It takes a major unhappiness, a prolonged and bitter experience, to drive us away from loyalties once formed. And sometimes no amount of punishment can make us repudiate our loyalty.’ – Gordon W. Allport

‘My loyalty to my father had increased in proportion to the miles between us.’ – Tara Westover

‘Most of us understand that innovation is enormously important. It’s the only insurance against irrelevance. It’s the only guarantee of long-term customer loyalty. It’s the only strategy for out-performing a dismal economy.’ – Gary Hamel

‘We are all equal children before our mother; and India asks each one of us, in whatsoever role we play in the complex drama of nation-building, to do our duty with integrity, commitment and unflinching loyalty to the values enshrined in our Constitution.’ – Pranab Mukherjee

‘The association promotes a way of life, not causes; a harmony in living, not political faiths; a bilateral loyalty, not commercial or social projects. Yet it is an association for as noble a purpose as any involved in any prior decisions.’ – William O. Douglas

‘Men are more often bribed by their loyalties and ambitions than by money.’ – Robert Jackson

‘No more duty can be urged upon those who are entering the great theater of life than simple loyalty to their best convictions.’ – Edwin Hubbel Chapin

‘The fan is the one who suffers. He cheers a guy to a .350 season then watches that player sign with another team. When you destroy fan loyalties, you destroy everything.’ – Frank Robinson

‘There can be a true grandeur in any degree of submissiveness, because it springs from loyalty to the laws and to an oath, and not from baseness of soul.’ – Simone Weil

‘Few people have ever seriously wished to be exclusively rational. The good life which most desire is a life warmed by passions and touched with that ceremonial grace which is impossible without some affectionate loyalty to traditional form and ceremonies.’ – Joseph Wood Krutch

‘In the Olympic Oath, I ask for only one thing: sporting loyalty.’ – Pierre de Coubertin

‘I hope that the mistakes made and suffering imposed upon Japanese Americans nearly 60 years ago will not be repeated against Arab Americans whose loyalties are now being called into question.’ – Daniel Inouye

‘The thing I was attracted to as a little girl was Kirk, Bones and Spock, and their utter loyalty. There’s nothing more powerful than that.’ – Jolene Blalock

‘The horrors of the Second World War, the chilling winds of the Cold War and the crushing weight of the Iron Curtain are little more than fading memories. Ideals that once commanded great loyalty are now taken for granted.’ – Jan Peter Balkenende

‘The biggest challenge for everybody to realize out there is that we’re in a very complicated business world and that were all under one umbrella and it’s very challenging for everybody to figure out where the priorities lie and where the loyalties lie.’ – Scott Bakula

‘As I assume my responsibilities as your representative, I wish to assure you of my loyalty and devotions, as well of my determination to serve you and the people of Canada to the utmost of my abilities.’ – Romeo LeBlanc

‘Committing genocide on behalf of an institution generates greater loyalty to it than merely getting people fired from their jobs on its behalf.’ – John McCarthy

‘In the 1950s we use to feel that television was taking away our comic readership; with today’s exciting, powerfully visual movies I have to wonder about their effect on the kids’ loyalty to the comic book medium all over again.’ – Joe Simon

‘One of the greatest things drama can do, at it’s best, is to redefine the words we use every day such as love, home, family, loyalty and envy. Tragedy need not be a downer.’ – Ben Kingsley

‘If anybody doubts my loyalty to my country, I’ll punch him in the nose, and I don’t care how old he is.’ – William Wyler

‘War springs from the love and loyalty which should be offered to God being applied to some God substitute, one of the most dangerous being nationalism.’ – Robert Runcie

‘The Negro people of America… have cut our forests, tilled our fields, built our railroads, fought our battles, and in all of their trials they have manifested a simple faith, a grateful heart, a cheerful spirit, and an undivided loyalty .’ – Mordecai Wyatt Johnson

‘The first tenet is that you should report corruption regardless of loyalty to incumbent or party.’ – Linda Tripp

‘This whole tribal loyalty seems to have gone.’ – Fiona Shaw

‘Loyalty to the family must be merged into loyalty to the community, loyalty to the community into loyalty to the nation, and loyalty to the nation into loyalty to mankind. The citizen of the future must be a citizen of the world.’ – Thomas Cochrane

‘Socialism appeals to better classes and has far more strength. Attack the state and you excite feelings of loyalty even among the disaffected classes; but attack the industrial system and appeal to the state, and you may have loyalty in your favor.’ – John Bates Clark

‘Every society rests in the last resort on the recognition of common principles and common ideals, and if it makes no moral or spiritual appeal to the loyalty of its members, it must inevitably fall to pieces.’ – Christopher Dawson

‘The Mohawks have on all occasions shown their zeal and loyalty to the Great King; yet they have been very badly treated by his people.’ – Joseph Brant

‘We both have a great loyalty to it, and I think that it’s important to give it our best shot.’ – Nicholas Lea

‘All of this suggests that while citizens became more comfortable with President Bush after September 11 and thought him to have the requisite leadership skills, they continue to harbor doubts about his priorities, loyalties, interests, and policies.’ – Thomas E. Mann

‘The test of good citizenship is loyalty to country.’ – Bainbridge Colby

‘And one cannot discharge the duty of loyalty without the patient and an open minded study of the institution that marked the country and defined its character.’ – Bainbridge Colby

‘Americanism demands loyalty to the teacher and respect for his lesson.’ – Bainbridge Colby

‘An intelligent and conscientious opposition is a part of loyalty to country.’ – Bainbridge Colby

‘Loyalty will not permit envy, hate, and uncharitableness to creep into our public thinking.’ – Bainbridge Colby

‘I still owe a duty of loyalty to my clients and former clients, so I cannot specify which clients I did not especially find congenial, but the cause was the same.’ – Floyd Abrams

‘It’s unfortunate that you don’t see the loyalty from management to players and players to management like we used to see in the old days.’ – Kevin Johnson

‘And historically the owners have used loyalty to a team or a city to hold players as opposed to always paying their worth.’ – Lynn Swann

‘I have a debt, a loyalty to the museum; the best place for me to do what I wanted to do.’ – George Gaylord Simpson

‘When I got the money, the whole burden descended on me, and the realization of what I had done. And it led me then to make the further step, a change of loyalties.’ – Aldrich Ames

‘Though there is growing division among the Ukrainian military ranks as to loyalty in this revolution, the possibility of violence looms over the entire situation.’ – Bob Schaffer

‘Call it loyalty, call it what you want, but I suppose I’ve got people up here who I’m really tight with, we’ve made a lot of great bonds over the last few years and I’ve got people in my corner I can trust.’ – Jonathan Brown

‘As much as I liked and admired the various members of the Kennedy family, my first loyalty was to Jackie.’ – Pierre Salinger

‘Religion united its influence with those of loyalty and love, and the order of knighthood, endowed with all the sanctity and religious awe that attended the priesthood, became an object of ambition to the greatest sovereigns.’ – Thomas Bulfinch

‘I survived only a year in Berkeley, partly because I declined to sign the anticommunist loyalty oath.’ – Jack Steinberger

‘Without a common loyalty to either a state or a church they have nevertheless a vast deal in common.’ – Emily Greene Balch

‘I think I owe thanks to the people who have listened to me over the years, who tuned in on the radio. They have given me a warmth and loyalty that I’ve never been able to repay. The way they have reached out to me has certainly been the highlight of my life.’ – Ernie Harwell

‘People can undergo a sudden change of thinking and loyalties under threat of death or intense social pressure and isolation from friends and family.’ – Keith Henson

‘The loyalty rate isn’t that high. I could have a big hit, then put out the next single, and they say, Oh yeah, who are you? Prove it again.’ – Lenny Kravitz

‘I’ve seen people that don’t treat their animals well and yet their animals are still just as loving to them even though they’re not treated that well. It’s very hard to find that kind of loyalty and love and affection in human beings.’ – Dick Van Patten

‘The only honest reaction and true loyalty we get is from our animals. Once they’re your friends, you can do no wrong.’ – Dick Van Patten

‘I have only one loyalty – to my writing. I never wanted to be the head of a studio or a producer.’ – Joe Eszterhas

‘What you can’t buy is the loyalty that comes through our dedicated crewmembers.’ – David Neeleman

‘The United States is not a nation based upon race, creed, or religion – we are a nation based upon our loyalty and allegiance to our country and her principles.’ – Jim Ryun

‘The ability of players to jump teams when their contracts are up has hurt fan loyalty.’ – Will McDonough

‘There are divers men who make a great show of loyalty, and pretend to such discretion in the hidden things they hear, that at the end folk come to put faith in them.’ – Marie de France

‘All of us should have free choice when it comes to patriotic displays… a government wisely acting within its bounds will earn loyalty and respect from its citizens. A government dare not demand the same.’ – Jesse Ventura

‘It is the logic of consumerism that undermines the values of loyalty and permanence and promotes a different set of values that is destructive of family life.’ – Christopher Lasch

‘I felt that a number of people might have questioned my loyalty, but I continue to be a patriotic American.’ – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

‘I learned from Mr. Wrigley, early in my career, that loyalty wins and it creates friendships. I saw it work for him in his business.’ – Ernie Banks

‘Loyalty and friendship, which is to me the same, created all the wealth that I’ve ever thought I’d have.’ – Ernie Banks

‘Yes, for a long time but I admired her and respected everything that I could sort of see in her from a distance, the pillars of her life, the loyalties, the relationships. It all got my interest and also the looks.’ – Andre Agassi

‘I would not say that George Bush doesn’t care about people at all. I think that his loyalties are to the upper class.’ – Stephanie Tubbs Jones

‘I think the President inspires tremendous affection and loyalty by a wide range of people.’ – Ken Starr

‘Loyalty of the law-making power to the executive power was one of the dangers the political fathers foretold.’ – Garet Garrett

‘My honor is my loyalty.’ – Heinrich Himmler

‘We prefer that the leaders of the Iraqi armed forces do the honorable thing; stop fighting for a regime that does not deserve your loyalty.’ – Peter Pace

‘I urge the enactment of a civil service law so explicit and so strong that no partisan official will dare evade it, basing all rewards, promotions and salaries solely on merit, on loyalty and industry in the public service.’ – Arthur Capper

‘I look for these qualities and characteristics in people. Honesty is number one, respect, and absolutely the third would have to be loyalty.’ – Summer Altice

‘Leaf fans loyalty is unshakeable. The fans keep coming back and it hurts, I have been there. I have lost in game six to go to the finals with the Maple Leafs, against Carolina and what a great final that would have been.’ – Curtis Joseph

‘When words I uttered, believing them to be true, were exposed as false, I was constrained by my duties and loyalty to the President and unable to comment. But I promised reporters and the public that I would someday tell the whole story of what I knew.’ – Scott McClellan

‘I don’t have stylistic loyalty. That’s why people perceive me changing all the time. But there is a real continuity in my subject matter. As an artist of artifice, I do believe I have more integrity than any one of my contemporaries.’ – David Bowie

‘From an early age I didn’t buy into the value systems of working hard in a nine-to-five job. I thought creativity, friendship and loyalty and pushing the boundaries of what was acceptable was much more interesting.’ – Adam Clayton

‘If you’re an Afghan village leader in a small town down around Kandahar somewhere, and you know that the footprint is getting smaller for your security, and the Taliban saying don’t forget, I’m going to be back real soon, who is your loyalty going to go through?’ – Mike Rogers

‘In some ways, I had a traditional ‘old South’ upbringing, meaning that I spent some time in a military school, and acquired an inoculum of the military ethic that is still with me today: honor, duty, loyalty.’ – E. O. Wilson

‘Once you declare your loyalty to a team, every person who doesn’t support that team, it’s their job to ruin you, to tell you you’re an idiot and to tell you that you made the wrong choice.’ – Mark Hoppus

‘I really believe that you grow up a certain way in New York. There’s a New York morality, a sense of loyalty. You know how to win and lose. There’s a thousand kids outside, you know who to push and who not to push. There’s a sixth sense you develop just because it’s New York.’ – James Caan

‘I heard a lot of those things. I heard that I was greedy; that I didn’t care about winning; heard the questioning of my loyalty. And I’m thinking: ‘Of course I want to win. I’ve been winning my entire life.” – James Harden

‘Reader loyalty will stay because I’m not changing.’ – Karen Kingsbury

‘I have a thought for Nicolas Sarkozy, you know my loyalty on his account, but I profess it too for Jacques Chirac.’ – Jean-Francois Cope

‘You need to look no further than Apple’s iPhone to see how fast brilliantly written software presented on a beautifully designed device with a spectacular user interface will throw all the accepted notions about pricing, billing platforms and brand loyalty right out the window.’ – Edgar Bronfman, Jr.

‘I don’t know where the loyalty lies in baseball. You really don’t have to protect each other much, unless there’s like a bench-clearing brawl. In hockey, it’s important that they look out for each other.’ – Seann William Scott

‘Uribe and I have very good relations. I owe him loyalty, I admire him, he did great things for our country, and I think that because of what he did, I can now concentrate on different issues, different from what he concentrated on.’ – Juan Manuel Santos

‘The NFL is such a large, multibillion dollar enterprise with fan loyalty because they have provided not only entertainment for sports fans, but memories, good memories, family memories to these fans, that can only bring about good will.’ – Wendell Pierce

‘In fact, I believe the first companies that make an effort to develop an authentic, transparent, and meaningful social contract with their fans and customers will turn out to be the ones that are the most successful in the future. While brands that refuse to make the effort will lose stature and customer loyalty.’ – Simon Mainwaring

‘Companies and their brands need to reach out and speak directly to consumers, to honor their values, and to form meaningful relationships with them. They must become architects of community, consistently demonstrating the values that their customer community expects in exchange for their loyalty and purchases.’ – Simon Mainwaring

‘The hazing experience and then the subsequent participation in the group forces its members to maintain the status quo and traditions at all costs. It demands mindlessness and unquestioned loyalty, resulting in boring people who have little ability to think for themselves or have an opposing viewpoint from those who have the most social power.’ – Rosalind Wiseman

‘Although his personality is generally quite agreeable, Mr Murdoch has no loyalty to anyone or anything except his company.’ – Conrad Black

‘I get some of my ideas from watching my three daughters, but most of them come from my own memories of growing up. I can remember how romantic I was, not just about love, but romance in the classic sense – the romantic ideals: of honor and truth, of loyalty, sacrifice and fairness. Those were the elements that made a story satisfying to me.’ – Francine Pascal

‘Loyalty is my biggest thing.’ – Tony Yayo

‘Venetians feel affection and loyalty to their city, rather than to the Italian state.’ – Donna Leon

‘I’m not a fan of endless mystery in storytelling – I like to know where the mythology’s going; I like to get there in an exciting, fast-paced way – enough that there’s a really clear, aggressive direction to where it’s going, to pay off mystery and reward the audiences loyalty.’ – Eric Kripke

‘People learn to shop for churches; there is no loyalty to the church. They’re consumers being attracted to one product or another. I think it’s sacrilege, to tell you the truth, it really is.’ – Eugene H. Peterson

‘As a fan of the books, I feel fortunate to be part of ‘The Hunger Games’ family. It was an amazing experience; I am proud of the film and my performance. I want to thank all of my fans and the entire ‘Hunger Games’ community for their support and loyalty.’ – Amandla Stenberg

‘I think that building any product that has a lot of user loyalty is a bit like making a sequel to a great movie or video game – people generally want ‘more of the same thing, except better and different.” – Yishan Wong

‘To strip a man of all loyalties but those to the state, makes him not only a worm but a monster, without a shred of humanity.’ – Haniel Long

‘All of us want to live, and that is absolutely natural. However, we should learn from childhood on to choose our best way to die. If we don’t do that, we end up spending our days like a dog, only in search of harbour, food and expressing a blind loyalty to his owner in return. That isn’t enough to make our lives have a meaning.’ – Yamamoto Tsunetomo

‘The consumerist culture insists that swearing eternal loyalty to anything and anybody is imprudent, since in this world new glittering opportunities crop up daily.’ – Zygmunt Bauman

‘Marketers know – no matter how deep the emotional connection or brand loyalty – when a product does not perform, rational thought overtakes emotion, and most consumers make a new choice.’ – Mark McKinnon

‘During the Cold War, the U.S. instituted a policy of sending money to governments in poor countries to buy their political loyalty. While studies show that sending aid to foreign governments creates allegiance, it does not lead to economic progress.’ – Iqbal Quadir

‘True virtue would never liken its rewards to points on a loyalty card, not because it is its own reward, but because it is not something we should practice to accrue future benefits.’ – Julian Baggini

‘I have my loyalty to the team of my youth. Everyone I knew was a Red Sox fan. The team that I grew up with was constantly the underdog but managed to prevail.’ – Bill de Blasio

‘Comics brought me to the dance. It’ll always be my first loyalty.’ – Brian K. Vaughan

‘The love, support, and respect the members of the theater community have for one another is unparalleled. Say what you want about us wacky drama-types, but one thing that makes our business special is our loyalty, our fierce commitment to one another, and our mutual respect.’ – Monica Raymund

‘Anime has been good to me. I made and continue to make very little money at it, but the undying, feverish loyalty of the fans of the genre has been such a life-changing influence for me that I wanted to do everything I possibly could to help give something back to them.’ – Steven Blum

‘Content is power in today’s world, and if you can own that content, create it and make interaction more of an experience than a transaction, you create a different kind of loyalty.’ – Mindy Grossman

‘Many small towns I know in Maine are as tight-knit and interdependent as those I associate with rural communities in India or China; with deep roots and old loyalties, skeptical of authority, they are proud and inflexibly territorial.’ – Paul Theroux

‘When you get married, your loyalty, first and foremost, is to your spouse, and to the family that you create together.’ – Phil McGraw

‘I grew up thinking of myself as an American but also, because of my parents and the Iranian culture that was in our home, as an Iranian. So if there’s any such thing as dual loyalty, then I have it – at least culturally.’ – Hooman Majd

‘Unless you and your mate are united in purpose, dedication, and loyalty, you will not succeed to the extent you otherwise could.’ – Ezra Taft Benson

‘I don’t shop by brand loyalty at all. I’m just drawn to what I like when I shop. I do like this brand called Tiger of Sweden a lot, though. They make great sportswear and tailoring. And Calvin Klein; big supporter of them as well.’ – Henrik Lundqvist

‘That whole business of having two homes, and that divided loyalty bind that kids get into. I mean, my parents were divorced – though I was adult – but I still grappled with being responsible to both of them.’ – Jayne Anne Phillips

‘More than half the world’s largest 100 economies are corporations. They have no loyalties to place or citizens.’ – Zac Goldsmith

‘Any successful black person will have to face suspicion within his or her own community about his or her loyalty to other blacks.’ – Randall Kennedy

‘We cannot know the young child’s personality by studying his systems of interest, for his attention is as yet too labile, his reactions impulsive, and interests unformed. From adolescence onward, however, the surest clue to personality is the hierarchy of interests, including the loves and loyalties of adult life.’ – Gordon W. Allport

‘Branding is not merely about differentiating products; it is about striking emotional chords with consumers. It is about cultivating identity, attachment, and trust to inspire customer loyalty. Chinese brands score low on attributes such as ‘sophisticated,’ ‘desirable,’ ‘innovative,’ ‘friendly,’ and ‘trustworthy.” – Nirmalya Kumar

‘I’ve shot a lot of pilots that have never seen the light of day, jobs that have fallen apart or gotten canceled, so I’m really weary about what contracts I sign and where I swear my loyalty to.’ – D. J. Cotrona

‘There’s no reason to think that you’ll be capable of loyalty to a diet until you address your basic disloyalty toward yourself.’ – Marianne Williamson

‘Obama seems to inspire a bizarre personal loyalty among his advocates, particularly among young people who should by all rights be concerned with their fading futures and collapsing prospects.’ – Ben Shapiro

‘To be a Jew, essentially and not just accidentally, is to regard the Jewish people as one’s sole primal community. Election by the unique God requires total and unconditional loyalty to one people.’ – David Novak

‘While all Alawites fear vengeance against their entire community should Assad fall, there are varying degrees of loyalty to the Assads.’ – Elliott Abrams

‘It stands to reason: Higher wages means higher loyalty and morale, which means higher productivity, which means a more profitable business.’ – Tom Perez

‘Most of us know nothing about constitutional law, so it’s hardly surprising that we take sides in the Obamacare debate the way we root for the Red Sox or the Yankees. Loyalty to the team is what matters.’ – Paul Bloom

‘If I get an opportunity to play for a championship team, I’m going to go hunting for that. I have no loyalty.’ – Richard Jefferson

‘My mother married my father in 1956. She was twenty-eight, and he was thirty-one. She loved him with a fierce steadiness borne of loyalty, determination, and an unyielding dignity.’ – Jill Lepore

‘Not all eagles can be trained, but those who take to life with a master display intense loyalty. Although they are not tethered, they always return after killing their prey.’ – Stephen Kinzer

‘I can’t do any more ‘Peep Show’ because of my loyalties in Los Angeles to ‘Two And A Half Men,’ so I’m staying put there for the moment. I’m loving life is L.A. at the moment – I’m out there for work, as that is where the jobs are.’ – Sophie Winkleman

‘A shift toward access and service would deepen the big-box retailer’s relationship to customers and win their loyalty. A service focus would bring more rewarding, frequent, and lasting contact with grateful customers.’ – Lisa Gansky

‘If you’re not loyal to your team, you can get by for a while, but eventually you will need to rely on their loyalty to you, and it just won’t be there.’ – Tim Schafer

‘I believe in love, and I have no trouble with commitment or loyalty; that’s never been a problem for me.’ – Liberty Ross

‘If you don’t stand up to your fears, have bravery, loyalty, and you don’t have friends, you’ll never win. You’ll never feel better about yourself.’ – Luke Benward

‘Throughout human history, people have developed strong loyalties to traditions, rituals, and symbols. In the most effective organizations, they are not only respected but celebrated. It is no coincidence that the most highly admired corporations are also among the most profitable.’ – Rosabeth Moss Kanter

‘I think ‘Y&R’s future is contingent upon the ratings. Obviously, none of the soaps are kept alive for the sake of loyalty. It’s all about ratings. It’s show business. Period.’ – Eric Braeden

‘My idea for the Jamison Project was rather like a pickup company. The idea was to give the dancers a taste of the menu. Today, dancers need to try as many companies as possible without having a drop-dead loyalty to me or anyone else. They like to have the leeway to go their own way.’ – Judith Jamison

‘My readers and my audiences have turned into my followers. They are more than interested in what I have to say in the subjects of sales, loyalty, attitude, networking, business social media, and becoming a trusted advisor.’ – Jeffrey Gitomer

‘People talk about loyalty of players to clubs. But in the everyday world, you don’t see people being loyal to their company when they’re getting offered considerably better deals elsewhere.’ – Brian O’Driscoll

‘We cannot expect loyalty to an unjust regime.’ – Mo Ibrahim

‘I did not give my daughter the kind of childhood anybody would want. The vision of the divided loyalty between a mother and father who don’t live together and don’t share in decisions is a great depravation for children.’ – Gail Sheehy

‘While the pulpit must hold to its unswerving loyalty to the Word of God, it must, at the same time, be loyal to the doctrine of prayer which that same Word illustrates and enforces upon mankind.’ – Edward McKendree Bounds

‘To our men and women in the armed services, the huge and deep core of your loyalty has earned the nation’s accolade.’ – Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

‘The first draft is all about freedom, and if loyalty is in question, it is only my loyalty to the characters and situations on the page. All the worries about where the material may have sprung from or what so-and-so might think can be dealt with later.’ – Jill McCorkle

‘David Robinson chose to stay at Navy. He talked about commitment, loyalty and values. I wonder how many of us would choose these virtues rather than the chance of becoming a millionaire, especially if you were a college sophomore when you had to make that choice.’ – Mario Cuomo

‘As in the early 20th century, the elemental forces of globalisation have unravelled broad solidarities and loyalties.’ – Pankaj Mishra

‘As an author, I really hate a reader like me. There’s no loyalty.’ – Gayle Forman

‘We need a leader able to project his or her personality and present our policies in today’s media environment. All this is true – but we also need a leader capable of building a team, inspiring loyalty from colleagues, and one genuinely open to ideas.’ – Bob Ainsworth

‘You have to move in life, but the loyalty you develop in a community is always remembered. But if you leave, you don’t pick it up in the next town. It’s not an add-on, you know, because you lose what you had.’ – Richard DeVos

‘I don’t know, I feel like any role that I play is a little piece of me, whether it’s their perspective, maybe how they dress, what they think is funny, their loyalty to their friends. It all stems from Kiersey.’ – Kiersey Clemons

‘The only honest reaction and true loyalty that we get is from our animals.’ – Dick Van Patten

‘My only loyalty is to what’s best for business, not to any set of constituents.’ – Ram Shriram

‘Analysts, scholars, business people, diplomats, and journalists involved with China spend so much time questioning one another’s biases and loyalties that they have even settled on two opposing categories: ‘panda huggers’ versus ‘panda sluggers.” – Evan Osnos

‘The Beijing government avidly asserts its control over matters of reincarnation as a way of securing the loyalty and political complexion of influential Tibetan figures.’ – Evan Osnos

‘Americans of all ages embraced TV unhesitatingly. They felt no loyalty to network radio, the medium that had entertained and informed them for a quarter-century. When something came along that they deemed superior, they switched off their radios without a second thought.’ – Terry Teachout

‘A life in politics is for people who know themselves and know where their own line is between loyalty and honesty.’ – Nicolle Wallace

‘I’m not a big fan of having my loyalty called into question.’ – Chris Eigeman

‘Bishops may often feel but cannot express the sting and throb of submitting themselves to Roman commands because the latter are always presented as tests of their loyalty to the Pope and of their absolute acceptance of his teaching authority, or Magisterium.’ – Eugene Kennedy

‘Amazon is such a big player in publishing, but a lot of authors feel this connection to their publishing house and their editors who helped them get their books out there, so their loyalties tend to go that way.’ – Edan Lepucki

‘You need to get in studio; we’re excited about the Pay 1 opportunity with Disney because those movies are not just movies. They’re amazing family content that get flexed over and over again, forms great loyalty with our subscribers, and it’s a real trust brand for parents as well.’ – Ted Sarandos

‘Labor should be recognized as entitled to consult with management in the mutual interest. Labor cannot be driven, and business cannot be successful unless the men employed in it are enthusiastic and loyal. That loyalty cannot be obtained with a big stick; it must be based upon fair dealing and sympathy.’ – Charles M. Schwab

‘What little success I may have won in life I attribute to the loyalty I had for a dear old friend who was my first steel master, whom you perhaps have never heard of: Captain Bill Jones.’ – Charles M. Schwab

‘For me, writing post-apocalyptic novels isn’t so much about exploding helicopters and fifty-megaton doomsday bombs as it is about the pleasure of dealing with the best of everything that makes us human: cleverness, grit, loyalty, and self-sacrifice.’ – Jeff Carlson

‘Loyalty is about the party and the movement… if you want a better and more effective party, we’ve got to open ourselves up much more to our membership and our supporters.’ – Jeremy Corbyn

‘In the 40 years since ‘The Amityville Horror’, dramatizations of those supposedly-real events have gotten loose enough – special-effects laden enough, star-power re-packaged enough – that the audience no longer trusts the dramatization’s loyalty to the core story.’ – Stephen Graham Jones

‘When you’re an outsider, you don’t have loyalties to anyone, so you can be cruelly honest if need be. The more you get inside, the more you are involved in polite networks of professional coercion that make people less honest.’ – Molly Crabapple

‘The strength of brand loyalty begins with how your product makes people feel.’ – Jay Samit

‘I really feel stateless, which is not bad, because I always felt a man without a country was not encumbered by narrow loyalties.’ – Morley Safer

‘The elites have become international, and they’ve ceased to have a primary loyalty to the nation-state.’ – Jeff Sessions

‘The basic social contract is that citizens agree to follow the law, pay their taxes, and devote their love and loyalty to their country, and in exchange, the nation commits to preserve and protect and serve their interests, safeguard their freedom, and return to them in kind their first allegiance and loyalty.’ – Jeff Sessions

‘My opponent asks her supporters to recite a three-word loyalty pledge. It reads, ‘I’m With Her.’ I choose to recite a different pledge. My pledge reads, ‘I’m with you – the American people.” – Donald Trump

‘Loyalty to the country does not end with territory. Sometimes you are elsewhere, but your heart is really for the country.’ – Grace Poe

‘At some point… Israel ground away, or gave away, her birthright of loyalty from the West.’ – Richard Ben Cramer

‘A lot of why I climb is for the friendship, the loyalty and trust, the shared experience of being in that moment.’ – Jimmy Chin

‘I think the American people aren’t looking for loyalty amongst candidates to other candidates. What the American people are looking for is loyalty to the American people.’ – Cory Gardner

‘Shifting loyalties in the Middle East make it difficult to vet supposed moderate groups.’ – Jeff Fortenberry

‘The political parties have lost their loyalties.’ – Adolfo Aguilar Zinser

‘You have to support the government, not to me personally; I do not want anyone cultivating loyalty to me. I don’t like that.’ – Rodrigo Duterte

‘After 1945, shamefully, we Brits seemed dedicated to punishing the heroic Poles at every turn for their wartime loyalty.’ – Alistair Horne

‘I don’t have an issue with marrying an actor, though it’s definitely tough. I work with actors and interact with star wives, and I don’t know how they do it. Loyalty is a very important factor for me, and I need to be in a relationship where the person will complete me and fill me up.’ – Deepika Padukone

‘Rattigan’s world demanded unwavering trust in principles, loyalty, and virtue. At the time of this play – Rattigan was writing this play in 1947 about an incident that took place in 1914 – should a boy say he didn’t do something, his father would believe him; a British father would take the defense of his son’s honor to his grave.’ – Roger Rees

‘Examine the history of China for 2,000 years back, and then compare it with the Western history of fifty years! Does the government of these foreign countries present such a record of generosity, benevolence, loyalty, and honesty as ours?’ – Zhang Zhidong

‘Let us display our loyalty and love and embrace every opportunity to become wealthy and strong; let our first object be the veneration of the Imperial Court, which vouchsafes its protection to the commonwealth, and let those who hold the reins of government consider the general good.’ – Zhang Zhidong

‘As a 10-year veteran of the NFL, I had a unique perspective weekly to see the heartfelt commitment of the fan. Regardless of years of disappointing and winless seasons, the true fans remained die-hard in their loyalty to ‘the Team.” – Burgess Owens

‘Our loyalty is not to our grandparents, the traditions, our volleyball team, our friends; as believers, our loyalty is to Scripture.’ – Benjamin Watson

‘Whoever has once been truly unsettled by a work of the imagination will never give loyalty to a single idea, belief system, religious faith or party.’ – Howard Jacobson

‘Given the knee-jerk patriotism of recent war movies, it’s discouraging to see ‘Windtalkers’ evade pertinent facts that could have recast the doubled-edged issues of racism and loyalty and made them relevant to contemporary times.’ – Elvis Mitchell

‘The new generation of designers, like Prabal Gurung and Alexander Wang, have hundreds of thousands following them on social media who will probably never be able to afford their dresses but still feel a loyalty to them. So when that designer writes a book or launches a beauty line, they might pick that up.’ – Eva Chen

‘When done correctly, gift and loyalty cards can improve your cash flow, acquire and retain customers, and increase your overall brand presence.’ – John Rampton

‘Best said possibly the only thing that would have changed my attitude: ‘What will happen to me?’ ‘Your friend MacLeod will look after you,’ I said. Best replied, ‘If you get out, I get out.’ There was silence for some moments. I thought of all the joy of the early experiments which we had known together. Here was loyalty.’ – Frederick Banting

‘I was very upset because I did not have a fair trial to prove my loyalty to this country.’ – Fred Korematsu

‘A lot of my loyalty is to the wrestlers – the guys who put their heart and health on the line.’ – Mick Foley

‘Our Party’s policies of respecting the people and loving them and the people’s hearty loyalty of trusting and following the Party as they would do their mothers have become integrated, and thus the blood-sealed ties between them have reached a new, higher stage.’ – Kim Jong-un

‘All Party members, service personnel, and other people should turn out as one with ardent loyalty to the Party and extraordinary patriotic zeal, and demonstrate the spirit and mettle of Korea that is rushing forward towards final victory racing against time.’ – Kim Jong-un

‘Our Party conferred the honourable title, ‘The Heroic Working Class of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il,’ on our working class that supported the great leaders’ ideas and leadership with loyalty.’ – Kim Jong-un

‘The GFTUK is a powerful political instrument for training its members, including the working class, into Kimilsungists-Kimjongilists with unfailing loyalty to the Party and the leader and mobilizing them to implement the revolutionary cause of Juche.’ – Kim Jong-un

‘In that portion of time where my parents were together, I got to see great love, great loyalty, and teamwork.’ – Kimberly Guilfoyle

‘I love loyalty, and I love paying back my end of loyalty, you know what I’m saying? I love making it full circle.’ – BJ the Chicago Kid

‘There’s this myth that there’s no loyalty in football. Well, there’s tremendous loyalty and emotion and respect that go into the coaches and players you’ve gone into battle with. But as an owner, you have to make the decisions that are the right ones for the organization, that are the right ones that will help you win.’ – Jim Irsay

‘There’s great affection, tremendous loyalty, but anytime you open up the season, when you walk in the locker room, there is a circle, and my obligation to everyone in that locker room is the circle has to be as strong as possible to give us a chance to win.’ – Jim Irsay

‘There’s a loyalty attached to football, and it is more communal than theatre. If you go to the football, it is part of the structure of your life. For lots of people, theatre is a treat.’ – George MacKay

‘Loyalty and friendship trumps politics for me.’ – Robert Kraft

‘I feel a loyalty to my favorite artists, and to have my fans feel that, for me, is a special bond because I’ve been there for so long.’ – Kelsea Ballerini

‘If a reader likes a particular author, they keep reading all his books, and if the supply is not kept up, then the reader shifts his loyalties.’ – Ravi Subramanian

‘It is almost impossible to win back a reader’s loyalty once it’s gone.’ – Ravi Subramanian

‘Every great leader knows that his or her role comes with responsibility for those who follow him or her, and in ensuring they provide value in return for their loyalty.’ – Lewis Howes

‘In ‘The Sopranos,’ these guys know their best years are behind them. They have nostalgia for their old traditions. In their minds, they’re looking for a time when loyalty mattered, community mattered. E Street is about community, too. People are looking for something real.’ – Steven Van Zandt

‘I want to make clear that my feedback comes from a place of loyalty and persistent gratitude. I love Twitter.’ – Chris Sacca

‘All women deserve a dignified and respectful workplace in which talent, hard work and loyalty are recognized, revered, and rewarded.’ – Gretchen Carlson

‘I don’t have any particular loyalties to one technique or another. I’m just trying to use the best for the job.’ – John Knoll

‘I value loyalty and believe that internal disagreements shouldn’t be voiced in the media – because divided parties lose elections.’ – Sadiq Khan

‘Let stars choose what causes they want to endorse without making it an issue of loyalty to the state or country.’ – Ajith Kumar

‘In building a management team, I look for integrity, loyalty, vision, and a willingness to think outside of the box, and challenge the status quo. I also look for people who have a good sense of humor and who value and empower their team.’ – Shari Redstone

‘We have signed an exclusive licensing agreement with a company called TurnerPatterson, another African-American company, and what I thought would be a great vehicle for ‘Ebony,’ since it is such a strong brand name with tremendous loyalty, is to grow that brand name even more across different areas.’ – Linda Johnson Rice

‘Customer loyalty comes from consistent experience. They learn to count on you.’ – Jimmy John Liautaud

‘I feel like loyalty is such a rare quality in this world, particularly the entertainment world.’ – Jonathan Groff

‘I feel a lot of unfinished business and loyalty and responsibility to get the Raiders going again.’ – Jon Gruden

‘We are putting a lot of investments behind building customer loyalty. We need to make sure we keep investing in the right tech that will help customers. If we keep doing that well, we will keep progressing.’ – Gillian Tans

‘When we see the banks get bailed out with seemingly no consequences while ordinary people pay the price with job and wage cuts through austerity measures, who could blame a person for wondering where the loyalties of their elected leaders really lie?’ – Sharan Burrow

‘Even when I first started modeling, my loyalty to those girls like Molly Goddard, Ashley Williams, and Dilara Findikoglu was important. I like to support them as much as I can. For me, it’s as important to walk in their show or wearing their clothes as it is doing a Marc Jacobs show.’ – Adwoa Aboah

‘Great leaders inspire incredible loyalty in their followers and subordinates.’ – Joe Lonsdale

‘I still feel immense love and loyalty to Steve. And I’ve got great kids, I’ve got a very full life, and while I’m lonely for Steve, I’m not a lonely person.’ – Terri Irwin

‘My loyalty is to myself, actually. I don’t know if it’s to my readers.’ – Penny Junor

‘As our politics have become more polarized, the essential loyalties shift from ideas to parties to tribes to individuals. Nothing else ultimately matters.’ – Charlie Sykes

‘I think that a sense of loyalty is something that a lot of people lack, just period, in life.’ – Deborah Joy Winans

‘I am uncomfortable with Sarah Palin. I have nothing against her. I’ll say she’s a very talented woman. Yet I think she owes John McCain her gratitude and loyalty.’ – Ana Navarro

‘Socially conscious brands engender more loyalty.’ – Daniel Lubetzky

‘You hire well and just make sure you have enough runway for everyone to grow in the company’s success. It creates loyalty and opportunity, really.’ – David Droga

‘I’m a very connected and passionate founder. And I do model transparency and openness and loyalty in my actions.’ – Julia Hartz

‘I have declared my loyalty to Americana.’ – Rodney Crowell

‘My wife, my daughter, and my son have my first loyalty and always will.’ – Michael Cohen

‘I personally believe in bringing your whole self to work and being open and transparent, even vulnerable. I believe that builds trust, loyalty, and a sense of belonging and passion.’ – Rana el Kaliouby

‘The way I inspire loyalty in my team is for them to see me more casually, to have lunch with members of my team, for them to see me with my family, my fiance, to see the real me.’ – Jennifer Hyman

‘You can’t be upset for someone’s loyalty to a character. As an actor, that’s a gift to see fans care that much.’ – Juliana Harkavy

‘Brand loyalty starts in the cradle and ends in the grave, as I wrote in my first book, ‘Branded: The Buying and Selling of Teenagers.” – Alissa Quart

‘I felt like we had stories about family loyalty; I didn’t feel like we had stories about what to do when you felt that loyalty to your family was in conflict with loyalty to yourself.’ – Tara Westover

‘Government after government has prioritized the preservation of corporatist loyalties over the promotion of economic growth and emphasized clientelist distribution over entrepreneurial innovation and creation of level economic playing field.’ – Denise Dresser

‘Two considerations led President Carlos Salinas de Gortari to choose Luis Donaldo Colosio as his successor: history and loyalty.’ – Denise Dresser

‘I am very thankful to Washington, D.C. for their loyalty and support.’ – Raheem DeVaughn

‘I’m surprised at the loyalty of the country music fan. People that started out with us at ‘Prayin’ for Daylight’ still come to multiple shows a year.’ – Jay DeMarcus

‘The quality I appreciated most about Grafton was her loyalty. She stuck with ‘Kinsey Millhone’ and the alphabet series conceit for her entire career but did not allow herself to stagnate as a writer. Kinsey’s first-person narrative gradually made room for other, third-person perspectives.’ – Sarah Weinman

‘You define the success of a player by his loyalty or his titles. Or both.’ – Philippe Coutinho

‘My degree of closeness to my step-siblings varies among the seven, but I have a great sense of loyalty to all of them, especially the four from my childhood. If those people needed my help, I would be there for them.’ – Ann Patchett

‘We provide new programmes, concepts, shows, regardless of what’s on other channels. After all, we command viewer loyalty and we are trustees of public faith.’ – Subhash Chandra

‘What’s wrong with social climbing? What’s wrong with trying to improve your lot in life? And if you do, what happens if your family doesn’t? Is that betraying your roots? Are you being dishonest? I had a really good job, and it paid really well. Am I supposed to quit it out of loyalty to my parents?’ – Jeannette Walls

‘I am proud of my loyalty to my party and my country.’ – Anna Soubry

‘We have got loyalty at Arsenal, and players have shown that in the past.’ – Jack Wilshere

‘We have loyalty at Arsenal, and players have shown that in the past.’ – Jack Wilshere

‘On many key global economic issues, Russia’s loyalty is divided between the West and the South. As an energy exporter, it stands opposite energy importing China and India. As a commodity trader resisting the influx of cheap Chinese manufactures, its interests in the WTO clash with those of many of the developing economies.’ – Sanjaya Baru

‘The expression that friends are the family you choose, is so powerful, because most people are close with their families, and when you add people into that level of trust, love, and loyalty, it’s a really meaningful thing. The fact you’re actively choosing each other is so beautiful at its core.’ – Beanie Feldstein

‘Loyalty? There’s no loyalty in football.’ – Edgar Davids

‘Everyone has an affection for the club where you played in your youth; that’s normal. But loyalty to it? Loyalty is staying at the club. Affection is different. The important thing is that when you’re there, you give it your all, respect the rules and respect the club, and try to be the best you can be. That’s fair enough.’ – Edgar Davids

‘Friendship and loyalty shouldn’t come in the way of casting.’ – Sanjay Leela Bhansali

‘Loyalty, support, and ‘the sisterhood’ are there in spades in ‘Jamestown.” – Sophie Rundle

‘We earned the ‘Line of Duty’ audience’s loyalty over a number of years, and I feel privileged to have that.’ – Jed Mercurio

‘I think I have a loyalty to try to make the best news show I can every day.’ – Stephanie Ruhle

‘For me, I don’t have a loyalty to a set of ideals.’ – Stephanie Ruhle

‘I was raised in Hawaii in what I call a ‘faith-inclusive’ family. I never felt I had to choose loyalty to the New Testament over the Bhagavad Gita. It really wasn’t until my late teens that I became aware of the ugly concept of sectarianism.’ – Tulsi Gabbard

‘If I were LeBron, I would have gone to Chicago or I would have stayed home and showed a little more loyalty to my city and my team. But I’m not LeBron.’ – Stephen Jackson

‘I’ve been a pain in the rear for the Republican Party, and if I were to continue to be involved in the Democratic Party, I will continue to be a pain in the rear on campaign finance, health care, the environment. I’m not interested in party loyalty issues.’ – Richard Painter

‘In many ways, Trump is both a boon and a bane to Republicans. His insanity and moral decrepitude keep the country focused on things other than the horrible public policies the GOP is attempting to ram through. But because he has no loyalty to anything other than himself, he’s much more useful to them as a shiny object than as an ally.’ – Joy Reid

‘Ties of loyalty play an understandably important part in how most MPs interact with their own party and the supporters who have elected and sustained them in their careers. As I know personally it is the strain put on those ties which constitutes the most unpleasant aspect of being at variance with one’s own party line.’ – Dominic Grieve

‘It has long been noted that two of the Conservative Party’s great strengths have been the loyalty of its members and its pragmatic approach to policy challenges.’ – Dominic Grieve

‘Political parties depend for existence and success, not so much on the holding of identical views, as on a shared philosophy and ties of loyalty and respect between members. So there are good reasons to try to find compromises when differences emerge on a specific matter.’ – Dominic Grieve

‘We all have a loyalty to our country, we want to serve our country. It’s in our nature.’ – Essam El Hadary

‘My loyalty is to the family. Donald Trump says ‘Jump;’ I say, ‘How high?’ Then I give him my opinion of where I should jump to, and he says, ‘Go do it.” – Brad Parscale

‘Loyalty is very important to me.’ – Vaani Kapoor

‘I feel like in the NFL, they preach loyalty and family and they have none for you. As a player, you see it’s not a family during negotiations, how it becomes them versus me or me versus them. That’s part of the NFL I believe the fans don’t see.’ – Jarvis Landry

‘Carving out our own role, distinct from America’s, might not be easy. But we must ask ourselves: what alternative is there? Unthinking, uncritical loyalty to the U.S. under Donald Trump is a far less appealing idea.’ – Emily Thornberry

‘The concept of loyalty to the leader is set firmly in the ethos of the Labour party.’ – John McDonnell

‘No money has ever been spent on ‘Peaky Blinders’ in terms of publicity, there’s no massive campaign – because it’s the BBC you just get the trailers. But what’s happened is people have found it for themselves and I think the loyalty is greater when people find than when they’re told to watch something.’ – Steven Knight

‘Forming communities – even and especially ones based on strong loyalties and allegiances – is in our DNA. It’s what’s kept us alive for millions of years.’ – S.E. Cupp

‘When you can no longer elucidate the ideas, or when they are too damaging to openly acknowledge, all you can do is simply make threats, demand loyalty.’ – S.E. Cupp

‘Actually, for ‘Family & Loyalty’ I wanted Drake on the track but he was about to go on tour for his Scorpion album, so timewise it wasn’t going to work.’ – DJ Premier

‘With ‘Family and Loyalty,’ I didn’t already have an idea for that video. So I called Fab Five Freddy. I wanted to get a director that I didn’t have to explain Gang Starr to and he was with it.’ – DJ Premier

‘For a long time my family believed that all of us working together could provide my sister with a happy life in our midst. My parents, strong believers in family loyalty, rejected suggestions that Rosemary be sent away to an institution.’ – Eunice Kennedy Shriver

‘I had a difficult relationship with my parents, who died young, but they instilled self-discipline and a sense of honour and loyalty and accountability. I’m grateful for that.’ – Monty Don

‘Nothing upset me more than the award of Companion of Honour to Eric Hobsbawm in reward for a lifetime of unswerving loyalty to the Soviet Union.’ – Roger Scruton

‘There is so much I admire about Buffon. His longevity is remarkable, his loyalty to Juventus impeccable.’ – Jamie Carragher

‘You can’t buy the loyalty that ESPN has showed to me.’ – Lee Corso

‘Loyalty is my favorite quality in a ‘bestie.” – Carmen Carrera

‘It’s important for us all to elect people not just on blind party loyalty. We’ve got to really examine what candidates say and do.’ – Paul F. Tompkins

‘My sister was the glamourous one and her movies portrayed her beauty and glamour. As a person, she has enormous patience and has single-handedly supported my mother and my siblings. I have always admired her loyalty to the family.’ – Sowcar Janaki

‘Experienced national players deserve at least some respect and loyalty.’ – Michael Ballack

‘Footballers’ ‘lack of loyalty,’ for instance, is not an indication of players’ moral delinquency. Instead, the capacity to move on quickly without forming lasting attachments is a skill that the contemporary capitalist world inculcates and relies upon.’ – Mark Fisher

‘Loyalty is important to me.’ – Mats Hummels

‘I think those who have followed my political life would have known that I don’t believe in just blind loyalty.’ – Tan Cheng Bock

‘You should never undermine friendship and loyalty.’ – Toyah Willcox

‘I feel very indebted to my job. I support the loyalty that they’ve given me – it’s very rare, especially in my profession, that you find people who are not just supportive of who you are as a person, but supportive of you finding love and your happiness.’ – Rachel Lindsay

‘No one knows how Donald came to be who he is better than his own family. Unfortunately, almost all of them remain silent out of loyalty or fear. I’m not hindered by either of those.’ – Mary L. Trump

‘The president’s duty to faithfully execute his office includes not only a duty of loyalty to the nation but also a duty of care – a duty to act with reasonable diligence and upon a reasonable basis.’ – George T. Conway III

‘That love and loyalty, that groundedness, is always there. I got the type of family that no matter how far I go in Hollywood, they will quickly remind me who the hell I am and where the hell I came from.’ – KiKi Layne

‘Brexit has acted as a catalyst encouraging more people to think and vote outside of traditional party loyalties.’ – Claire Fox

‘There’s this love and pride and loyalty, but there’s also a great deal of generosity and I think that’s at the core of why I love being a performer.’ – Valentin Chmerkovskiy

‘I think Jenna’s going to be an incredible mom. She’s already an amazing companion and I love her very much for many reasons – her loyalty and ambition and passion for life in general.’ – Valentin Chmerkovskiy

‘With the years I’ve had with U.S.A. Basketball, my loyalty, their loyalty to me with always asking me to come back, that’s incredible.’ – Marcus Smart

‘Bob was beloved by people, very intelligent people, for their entire lives, and he had tremendous loyalty from everyone. I know he has a reputation for being abusive, but he’s not.’ – Ann Reinking

‘There’s no loyalty in football and you take it with a pinch of salt.’ – Troy Deeney

‘There’s so much negativity over this issue of dual nationality – nearly always from people who don’t have mixed family backgrounds and don’t understand that it’s perfectly natural for those of us who do, to feel loyalty to more than one country.’ – Troy Deeney

‘The visual for ‘Holding The Gun’ is a love story. It’s about a ride or die and unapologetic type of love and a kind of loyalty that only comes once in a lifetime.’ – Sabrina Claudio

‘My loyalty was questioned for a long time when I was younger, and that’s understandable. I found it very difficult to conform and I wanted to do it all my way.’ – Steve Bruce

‘It’s really simple: If you’re not meeting the wants and needs of the customer, you’re done. There’s not a lot of loyalty here.’ – Doug McMillon

‘The fight to grab eyeballs for Marathi films is intense because a majority of Maharashtrians speak Hindi and there’s no undivided loyalty to their native language among them.’ – Mahesh Manjrekar

‘Sinatra had deep loyalties to his friends for years.’ – Frank Sinatra Jr.

‘Kubala was one of the best there has ever been. His game was pure, crystalline, a real joy for the fans. What I remember is his spirit of comradeship, the loyalty he showed as a friend.’ – Alfredo Di Stefano

‘My loyalty starts and ends at my front door.’ – John Bishop

‘I felt she had two unhappy marriages, it was wonderful the way it was. When Audrey would be asked, she’d also say, ‘Why mess with a good thing?’ I remember her saying to one interviewer it’s more romantic this way because it’s not another piece of paper, but out of loyalty to each other that binds us together.’ – Robert Wolders

‘I have no brand loyalty to toothpaste. It’s absolutely a different brand every tube.’ – Lolly Adefope

‘I don’t really feel the loyalty to any particular genre. To be completely honest, I’m an R&B singer because I’m black and I sing.’ – Brent Faiyaz

‘Most of us in the media are, by and large, sentimental about our national identity, but comfortable enough in our skins as Indians, to be deeply self-critical. The problem arises when loyalty to India gets mixed up with loyalty to the government of the day.’ – Barkha Dutt

‘I couldn’t, and I wouldn’t have the long-term friendships and continued loyalty from so many reputable people if I’d mistreated my actors of any age, especially minors.’ – Dan Schneider

‘I started out in Hollywood and I owe a certain amount of loyalty to both the American movie industry and this country.’ – Van Heflin

‘You know what’s not around anymore? There’s no code anymore. There’s no loyalty.’ – Matt Serra

‘The word nationalism, to most people, has a virtuous whiff; historically, it’s been conflated with terms like patriotism and loyalty and solidarity with one’s civic tribe.’ – Neil Macdonald

‘I always think that your first test of loyalty as a young lad is your football team.’ – Douglas Henshall

‘I’ve always been brought up on loyalty.’ – Cody Garbrandt

‘If we are realistic and forget team loyalties, you cannot compare Messi with any other player.’ – Jordi Alba

‘Yeah, I feel bad for people who think they have to stay in one place – people that feel loyalty to a fault.’ – Paul Walter Hauser

‘As actresses, our loyalties lie with the community. We work with so many different producers and companies, you can’t really advocate for only one – the theatre industry is so much more than that.’ – Carrie Hope Fletcher

‘Some sectors have a monopoly position, and football certainly does. If I am dissatisfied with my football club’s facilities or the players on the pitch, I’m not about to go and purchase my season ticket from the club down the road. That loyalty should be treasured and not taken for granted.’ – Penny Mordaunt

‘There are three points that I always stress; loyalty and trust; everyone needs that. But you also require a certain quality.’ – Hansi Flick

‘Loyalty is part of Bayern’s DNA and very important to our fans.’ – Karl-Heinz Rummenigge

‘The loyalty of football supporters is extraordinary and testament to the game’s power.’ – David James

‘People can call us chauvinist pigs. We expect it. But there are two definitions of chauvinism. One is an unfounded loyalty to one’s own sex. We don’t have that. The other definition is having a fanatical patriotism toward women. And we do. So go ahead and say we’re chauvinists.’ – Jani Lane

‘During a World War I armistice in 1914, a match was played between British and German soldiers before the real hostilities resumed. A century on and the game is now consumed by tribalism, driven by mis-guided loyalties.’ – Simon Jordan

‘Trump is a man for whom loyalty is a one-way street.’ – Jonathan Capehart

‘The MMA business is very similar to the NFL business. There’s no promise of loyalty. If you’re not expecting the business aspect of things, you’ll get your feelings hurt.’ – Matt Mitrione

‘I got a lot of loyalty in me.’ – Geno Smith

‘The feminist establishment has made choice a woman’s issue. The Christian right has made life a religious issue. Both have made loyalty crucial. If you’re pro-woman, you’re pro-choice. If you’re pro-God, you’re pro-life. But this is a false dichotomy.’ – Norah Vincent