#loyalty

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

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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

#convictions #duty #entering #great #life

Bad faith likes discourse on friendship and loyalty. ↗

— Mason Cooley

#discourse #faith #friendship #likes #loyalty

An intelligent and conscientious opposition is a part of loyalty to country. ↗

— Bainbridge Colby

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Americanism demands loyalty to the teacher and respect for his lesson. ↗

— Bainbridge Colby

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Loyalty to petrified opinion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul. ↗

— Mark Twain

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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

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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

#been #care #course #entire #entire life

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

#administration #anyone #choice #expects #government

A true friendship is one in which everything can be told, and nothing will be judged. ↗

— author unknown

#judgement #loyalty #friendship