Keep your self-respect. Only then do you gain peace and an increasing ability to perform at your highest level. Loyalty to and from those with whom you work is absolutely necessary for success. It means keeping your self-respect, knowing whom and what you have allegiance to. It means giving respect to those you work with.
Respect helps produce loyalty.
Loyalty is a cohesive force that forges individuals into a team. Loyalty is very important when things get a little tough, as they often do when the challenge is great. Loyalty is a powerful force in producing one's individual best and even more so in producing a team's best.