Quotes about Loyalty
Piety requires us to honour truth above our friends.
— Aristotle
Should I ever marry, Watson, I should hope to inspire my wife with some feeling which would prevent her from being walked off by a housekeeper when my corpse was lying within a few yards of her.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
Now, Watson,' said Holmes, (...) 'you'll come with me, won't you?' 'If I can be of use.' 'Oh, a trusty comrade is always of use. And a chronicler still more so. My room at The Cedars is a double-bedded one.' (...) 'You have a grand gift of silence, Watson,' said he. 'It makes you quite invaluable as a companion. Pon my word, it is a great thing for me to have someone to talk to, for my own thoughts are not over-pleasant.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
Now, Watson,' said Holmes, (...) 'you'll come with me, won't you?' 'If I can be of use.' 'Oh, a trusty comrade is always of use. And a chronicler still more so. My room at The Cedars is a double-bedded one.' (...) 'You have a grand gift of silence, Watson,' said he. 'It makes you quite invaluable as a companion. Pon my word, it is a great thing for me to have someone to talk to, for my own thoughts are not over-pleasant.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
In the high tide or low tide, I'm gonna be your friend... I'm gonna be your friend!
— Bob Marley
One friend in a storm is worth more than a thousand friends in sunshine.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Better reign in Hell, than serve in Heaven.
— John Milton
we owe love to all people, but only to a proven friend are we to entrust "the secrets of the heart.
— John Ortberg
Respect a man, and he will do all the more.
— John Wooden
Never make excuses. Your friends don't need them and your foes won't believe them.
— John Wooden
Among earth's inhabitants, scattered in every land, there are those who have not bowed the knee to Baal. Like the stars of heaven, which appear only at night, these faithful ones will shine forth when darkness covers the earth and gross darkness the people.
— Ellen White
And Balaam answered and said, If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of the Lord my God, to do less or more."
— Ellen White