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Quotes About Loyalty

A slave is one who has to serve, while a servant is one who lives to serve.
~ John Bevere
Jesus makes it clear that to follow Him, we must first count the cost. There is a price to following Jesus, and He makes the amount certain. The price is nothing short of our lives!
~ John Bevere
I believe that no one dared to join themselves to Jesus until they had counted the cost. There was no more joining for self-seeking reasons. They came to the Lord because of who He was, not because of what He could do.
~ John Bevere
When we fear God, we will… • Obey Him instantly • Obey Him even if it doesn't make sense • Obey Him even if it hurts • Obey Him even if we don't see the benefit • Obey Him to completion
~ John Bevere
If a man asks me for my loyalty...I will give him my honesty. If a man asks me for my honesty...I will give him my loyalty!
~ Unknown
You're my best friend, Shmuel,' he said. 'My best friend for life.
~ John Boyne
And then the room went very dark and somehow, despite the chaos that followed, Bruno found that he was still holding Shmuel's hand in his own and nothing in the world would have persuaded him to let it go.
~ John Boyne
Tú eres mi mejor amigo —dijo—. Mi mejor amigo para toda la vida.
~ John Boyne
He pushed his two feet together and shot his right arm in the air before clicking his two heels together and saying in a deep and clear voice as possible the words he said every time he left a soldiers presence. 'Heil Hitler,' he said, which, he presumed, was another way of saying, 'Well, goodbye for now, have a pleasant afternoon'.
~ John Boyne
The people are behind him for now. He has infected them with his hatred. He demands absolute loyalty, and when anyone dares to criticize him, they lose their position. I think he will lead a great army, but what will be the result?
~ John Boyne
Don't you have any principles, Tristan? he asks me. Principles for which you would lay down your life? No, I say. People perhaps, but not principles. What good are they?
~ John Boyne
Você é o meu melhor amigo, Shmuel. Meu melhor amigo para a vida toda.
~ John Boyne
You are most welcome,' replied Hitler. 'But remember, the boy who wears this uniform must obey our rules and seek nothing more from life than the advancement of our party and our country. That is why we are here, all of us. To make Germany great again.
~ John Boyne
You were cruel.' 'I was obedient.
~ John Boyne
You're my best friend, Shmuel, ... My best friend for life. - The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas
~ John Boyne
The secret belongs only to the Maker of good and faithful dogs.
~ John Buchan
How will you deal with him? Belses asked. Jock lifted a brawny fist and regarded it lovingly. Knock him out-- truss him up-- whatever the Almighty permits us. Supposing he's not alone? Oh, then, if his trusties are with him, there'll be a bonny rumpus.
~ John Buchan
Lossberg's coat-tails.
~ John Buchan
I see now that the wind must have veered to the south-east, and that my plan was leading me into the fastnesses of the hills; but I would have wandered for weeks sooner than disobey the word of the girl who sang in the rain.
~ John Buchan
Well, she is my most beloved and adored kinswoman, and for her sake I would commit most crimes.
~ John Buchan
What's dooty, if you won't carry it to the other side of Hell? What's the use of yapping about your country if you're going to keep something back when she calls for it? What's the good of meaning to win the war if you don't put every cent you've got on your stake?... No, Dick, that kind of dooty don't deserve a blessing. You dursn't keep anything back if you want to save your soul.
~ John Buchan
And as he went, he sang, saying-- Well, Faithful, thou hast faithfully profest Unto thy Lord; with whom thou shalt be blest, When faithless ones, with all their vain delights, Are crying out under their hellish plights: Sing, Faithful, sing, and let thy name survive; For though they kill'd thee, thou art yet alive!
~ John Bunyan
it is common for those that have called themselves His servants, after awhile to give Him the slip, and return again to me.
~ John Bunyan
Bun.  That practice of theirs, I abhor, said I; yet it doth not follow that, because they did so, therefore all others will do so.  I look upon it as my duty to behave myself under the King's government, both as becomes a man and a Christian, and if an occasion were offered me, I should willingly manifest my loyalty to my Prince, both by word and deed.
~ John Bunyan