Loyalty Quotes
Loyalty, in general use, is a devotion and faithfulness to a nation, cause, philosophy, country, group, or person. Being loyal to someone is the greatest gesture that you can offer. Without loyalty, families are broken and friendships are empty. Loyalty is the oil that greases every relationship and makes bonds stronger.
Read through our collection of loyalty quotes and sayings, share with all who have been there with you through the ups and downs of life, appreciate them for their loyalty to you.
70 Loyalty Quotes & Sayings
Loyalty is something you give regardless of what you get back, and in giving loyalty, you’re getting more loyalty; and out of loyalty flow other great qualities.__Charles Jones
“I belong to the people I love, and they belong to me- they, and the love and loyaty I give them, form my identity far more than any word or group ever could.” – Veronica Roth
“Where the battle rages, there the loyalty of the soldier is proved.”– Martin Luther
“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
“Some people aren’t loyal to you… They are loyal to their need of you… Once their needs change, so does their loyalty.”
“The strength of a family, like the strength of an army, is in its loyalty to each other.”– Mario Puzo
“I’ll take fifty percent efficiency to get one hundred percent loyalty.” – Samuel Goldwyn
“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
“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 Zi
“If you cant value a commitment made by someone else, your own commitments lose their value too.” – Ram Mohan
“Unlike the puerile loyalty to a conviction, loyalty to a friend is a virtue – perhaps the only virtue, the last remaining one.” – Milan Kundera
“Loyalty is dead, the experts proclaim, and the statistics seem to bear them out. On average, U.S. corporations now lose half their customers in five years, half their employees in four, and half their investors in less than one. We seem to face a future in which the only business relationships will be opportunistic transactions between virtual strangers.” – Frederick R. Reichheld
“Loyalty cannot be blueprinted. It cannot be produced on an assembly line. In fact, it cannot be manufactured at all, for its origin is the human heart — the center of self-respect and human dignity. It is a force which leaps into being only when conditions are exactly right for it — and it is a force very sensitive to betrayal.” – Maurice Franks
“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
“You don’t earn loyalty in a day. You earn loyalty day-by-day.” – Jeffrey Gitomer
“…it isn’t things and proximity, or even blood that holds us all together. What makes a family is love and loyalty.” – Genevieve Dewey
“Loyal companions are an unequaled grace, stanching fear before it bleeds you numb, a reliable antidote for creeping despair.” – Dean Koontz
“Loyalty isn’t grey. It’s black and white. You’re either loyal completely, or not loyal at all.” – Sharnay
“Loyalty is a 24-hour proposition, 24/7. It’s not a part-time job.” – Jonathan Moyo
“Loyalty and respect goes both ways. If they don’t return it, they don’t deserve it.”
“A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down.” – Robert Benchley
“Everybody wants loyalty, consistency and somebody who won’t quit. But everybody forgets that to get that person, you have to be that person.”
“Trust is earned, respect is given, and loyalty is demonstrated. Betrayal of any one of those is to lose all three.” — Ziad K. Abdelnour
“Loyalty is a continuous phenomenon, you don’t score points for past action.” – Natasha Pulley
“I’m loyal and no matter how many times my loyalty has been abused, that’s one characteristic of mine I will never change.”
“Loyalty to the country always. Loyalty to the government when it deserves it.” – Mark Twain
“Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.” – J.R.R.Tolkien
“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
“If put to the pinch, an ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness.” – Elbert Hubbard
“All men are loyal, but their objects of allegiance are at best approximate.” – John Barth
“It isn’t an easy thing to give your loyalty to someone you don’t know, especially when that person chooses to reveal nothing of himself.” – Megan Whaler Turner
“As you read my stories of long ago I hope you will remember that the things that are truly worthwhile and that will give you happiness are the same now as they were then. Courage and kindness, loyalty, truth, and helpfulness are always the same and always needed.” – Laura Ingles Wilder
“A person who deserves my loyalty receives it.” – Joyce Maynard
“Loyalty to an unjust cause is a perversion of honor.” – Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson
“Loyalty and friendship, which is to me the same, created all the wealth that I’ve ever thought I’d have.” – Ernie Banks
“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
“Fidelity purchased with money, money can destroy.” – Seneca
“My first language, the true language of the soul spoken only on our planet of origin, had no word for betrayal or traitor. Or even loyalty- because without the opposite, the concept had no meaning.”– Stephanie Meyer
“Loyalty is what we seek in friendship.” — Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Love and loyalty runs deeper than blood.” – Richelle Mead
“Stay real, stay loyal or stay away from me.”
“Love grows from stable relationships, shared experience, loyalty, devotion, trust.” — Richard Wright
“You’d be surprised how rare loyalty is, sometimes.” – Zoe Sugg
“Loyalty publicly results in leverage privately.” – Andy Stanley
“Loyalty is the strongest glue which makes a relationship last for a life time.” – Mario Puzo
“Loyalty means I am down with you whether you are wrong or right, but I will tell you when you are wrong and help you get it right.”_Unknown Author
“It’s not about who is real in your face it’s about who stays loyal behind your back.”
“Don’t let your loyalty become slavery. If they don’t appreciate what you bring to the table. then let them eat alone.”
“Loyalty means nothing unless it has at its heart the absolute principle of self-sacrifice.” – Woodrow Wilson
“The foundation stones for a balanced success are honesty, character, integrity, faith, love and loyalty.” – Zig Ziglar
“Life has taught me that you can’t control someone’s loyalty, No matter how good you are to them, doesn’t mean that they will treat you the same,. No matter how much they mean to you, doesn’t mean that they will value you the same. Sometimes the people you love the most, turn out to be the people you can trust the least” – Trent Shelton
“When I meet a new person, I am on the lookout for signs of what he or she is loyal to. It is a preliminary clue to the sense of belonging, and hence of his or her humanity.” – Haniel Long
“If you cheat on someone who is willing to do anything for you, you actually cheated yourself out of true loyalty.”
“I reward loyalty with loyalty and disloyalty with distance.”
“There’s no substitute for loyalty.” – James Lee Burke
“Loyalty is not won by being first. It is won by being best.” – Stefan Persson
“Loyalty is everything, but everything isn’t loyal.” – Terrance McAllister
“Staying with someone that doesn’t appreciate you isn’t loyalty, its stupidity.”
“Look out for those who look out for you. Loyalty is everything.” — Conor McGregor
“Loyalty is Pearl among grains of sand, and only those who really understand its meaning can see it.”
“The older I get, the more I value loyalty. You can fool me with kindness, but loyalty speaks for itself.”
“A woman’s loyalty is tested when her man has nothing while a man’s loyalty is tested when he has everything.”
“You have to be really loyal to the people that supported you when you were coming up.” – Sylvester Stallone
“Loyalty means sticking with people you love through hard times. It doesn’t mean giving someone a license to treat you like nothing and you’ll stick around no matter what. Big difference.” – Doe Zantamata
“Anyone can give you attention and compliments… but someone who loves you will give you that plus respect, honesty, trust, and loyalty.” – Charles Orlando
“She’s not looking for money, status or gifts. She desires honesty, loyalty, and being a man’s priority.”_Anonymous
“There is something wrong with your character if opportunity controls your loyalty.”
“The only people I owe my loyalty to are those who never made me question theirs.”
“You cannot buy loyalty; you cannot buy the devotion of hearts, minds, and souls. You have to earn these things.” – Clarence Francis
“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