Loyalty refers to the attitude of someone who does not deceive, betray, or abandon their friends or people with whom they have a special relationship, aligning themselves with the ideals or convictions that unite them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We find the list of synonyms given by the Spanish dictionary for loyalty very interesting: fidelity, nobility, frankness, friendship, honesty, devotion, adherence, compliance, and observance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We would like to refer specifically to the relationship between loyalty and fidelity, because although they are considered synonyms, they are not exactly the same thing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cLoyalty\u201d comes from the Latin word \u201clegalitas\u201d and defines a person's character. A loyal person adheres to a code of rules\u2014explicit or implicit\u2014and complies with it at all times. It is a commitment based on trust and values shared with another person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
When we talk about loyalty, we are referring to the consistency between a person's behavior and their ideals: a loyal person will choose to obey those values even in difficult situations, thus maintaining their pre-established commitments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
For its part, the word \u201cfidelity,\u201d which comes from the Latin \u201cfidelitas,\u201d could be said to go further, referring to a moral commitment where a person's consistency at that moral level comes into play. It is a behavior by which the morality of an act can be measured, which is to preserve the commitment made. One is faithful to commitments of a higher nature, such as vocation, marriage, or any other order, but at that supreme level of connection with one's neighbor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
As with all virtues, it is deeds that demonstrate the acquisition and development of loyalty. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
To this end, we wanted to highlight a series of situations in which loyalty is displayed in all its glory. Ultimately, these are ways of fulfilling promises or commitments by acting with determination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Here are some examples of how to be loyal and promote loyalty:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Given the above, we can naturally conclude that there is abundant happiness for those who approach life in terms of loyalty. Such people will not depend on their own tastes, on what others may say, or on any internal or external circumstances that undermine their authenticity, which will enable them to be who they are and, therefore, also satisfy those around them at every moment of their lives.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
La lealtad se refiere a la actitud de quien no enga\u00f1a, ni traiciona o abandona a sus amigos o personas con quienes tiene una especial relaci\u00f3n, aline\u00e1ndose a los ideales o convicciones que les unen. Muy interesante nos parece la relaci\u00f3n de sin\u00f3nimos que muestra el diccionario de la lengua espa\u00f1ola al referirse a la […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":55547,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[537],"tags":[622],"class_list":["post-55546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recursos","tag-virtudes"],"yoast_head":"\n