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Quotes About Faithfulness

Is life's span so dear and are home comforts so engrossing as to be purchased with my unfaithfulness and dry-eyed prayerlessness? At the final bar of God, shall the perishing millions accuse me of materialism coated with a few Scripture verses?
~ Leonard Ravenhill
if a woman wants to captivate a man forever she must, above all, be unfaithful to him.
~ Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
Is there for the lover any greater cruelty than the faithlessness of his beloved?" "Oh," she countered, "so long as we love we are faithful, but you want faithfulness without love from the woman and giving of herself without pleasure Ã¢â'¬â€œ so who is the cruel one Ã¢â'¬â€œ the man or the woman?
~ Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
but you want faithfulness without love from the woman and giving of herself without pleasure Ã¢â'¬â€œ so who is the cruel one Ã¢â'¬â€œ the man or the woman? In the north you take love too seriously. You speak of duty, where you should only talk of satisfaction.
~ Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
We are faithful as long as we love, but you demand faithfulness of a woman without love, and the giving of herself without enjoyment. Who is cruel there--woman or man? You of the North in general take love too soberly and seriously. You talk of duties where there should be only a question of pleasure.
~ Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
At every point in the story of the transmission of biblical material from the original text to today we are dealing with the interaction of men and women with God. At every point, human judgment and human fallibility are involved, as they are in every attempt we make today to act faithfully in new situations. The idea that at a certain point in this long story a line was drawn before which everything is divine word and after which everything is human judgment is absurd.
~ Lesslie Newbigin
When I cannot feel the faith of assurance, I live by the fact of God's faithfulness. Matthew Henry
~ Lettie B. Cowman
The flash that struck your tree—no more To shelter thee—lets heaven's blue floor Shine where it never shone before. The cry wrung from your spirit's pain May echo on some far-off plain, And guide a wanderer home again. The blue sky of heaven is much larger than the dark clouds.
~ Lettie B. Cowman
She suspected him of infidelity, with and without reason, morning, noon and night.
~ leverson ada
I would love to have the faith to believe that the world was created in seven days... but I have thoughts... and that can really fuck up the faith thing, just ask any Catholic priest.
~ Lewis Niles Black
Utah State stayed with me, so I stayed loyal to the people loyal to me.
~ Bobby Wagner
Big or small, I perform all my duties with utmost sincerity; that's the only way I can pay back to the filmmakers who trust me.
~ Indrans
What I value most in my friends is loyalty.
~ David Mamet
Loyalty is one of the qualities in a friend that I value most.
~ Peyton List
Our problem is not to find better values but to be faithful to those we profess.
~ John W. Gardner
Servants, serve well your masters. For this is right. And in so doing, you do it as to the Lord.
~ Janette Oke
A menudo el énfasis en la lealtad delata al traidor.
~ Javier Cercas
When I say 'I will be true to you' I am drawing a quiet space beyond the reach of other desires.
~ Jeanette Winterson
One thing I am certain of, I do not want to be betrayed, but thats quite hard to say casually, at the beginning of a relationship. It's not a word people use very often, which confuses me, because there are different kinds of infidelity, but betrayal is betrayal wherever you find it. By betrayal, I mean promising to be on your side, and then being on somebody else's.
~ Jeanette Winterson
By betrayal, I mean promising to be on your side, then being on somebody else's.
~ Jeanette Winterson
There are different kinds of infidelity, but betrayal is betrayal wherever you find it.
~ Jeanette Winterson
It's not a word people use very often, which confuses me, because there are different kinds of infidelity, but betrayal is betrayal wherever you find it. By betrayal, I mean promising to be on your side, then being on somebody else's.
~ Jeanette Winterson
I've flown about a bit and picked up a few things and I'll give one of them to you for nothing. You don't run out on the woman you love.
~ Jeanette Winterson
Labor, in itself, is neither elevating or otherwise. It is the laborer's privilege to ennoble his work by the aim with which he undertakes it, and by the enthusiasm and faithfulness he puts into it.
~ Lucy Larcom