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Quotes About Loyalty

He's a low-born rascal who has by unfailing flattery tickled the whims of the Emperor. He's well-hated by the court aristocracy, vermin themselves, because he can lay claim to neither family nor humility. He is the Emperor's adviser in all things, and the Emperor's tool in the worst things. He is faithless by choice but loyal by necessity. There is not a man in the Empire as subtle in villainy or as crude in his pleasures.
~ Isaac Asimov
You do not consider your statement a disloyal one? A. No, sir. Scientific truth is beyond loyalty and disloyalty.
~ Isaac Asimov
The friend of a conqueror is but the last victim.
~ Isaac Asimov
I mean that it is an easy matter for him to instil into a capable general, say, the emotion of utter loyalty to the Mule and complete belief in the Mule's victory. His generals are emotionally controlled. They can not betray him; they can not weaken – and the control is permanent. His most capable enemies become his most faithful subordinates. The warlord of Kalgan surrenders his planet and becomes his viceroy for the Foundation.
~ Isaac Asimov
A soldier who serves an emperor has to have a uniform, and this also applies to a soldier who serves the Almighty.
~ Isaac Bashevis Singer
A real friend is a friend in need, not those who wait until your luck changes.
~ Isaac Bashevis Singer
La verdadera amistad resiste el tiempo, la distancia y el silencio.
~ Isabel Allende
My worst flaw is that I tell secrets, my own and everybody else's.
~ Isabel Allende
La verdadera amistad, pensaban, resiste el paso del tiempo, es desinteresada y generosa, no pide nada a cambio, sólo lealtad.
~ Isabel Allende
El problema con nosotros es que ella me da por sentado, mientras que yo vivo pensando en que ella se puede ir con otro», pensó.
~ Isabel Allende
but even the most valiant and honorable men sometimes fail their women.
~ Isabel Allende
Te parece correcto? Dios apuesta con Satanás, castiga al pobre hombre sin piedad y además pretende que lo adore. Es un dios cruel, injusto y frívolo. Un patrón que se comporta así con sus siervos no merece lealtad ni respeto, mucho menos adoración.
~ Isabel Allende
Their longstanding friendship turned into a deeper complicity in which there was no room for secrets, suspicion, or offense; they started from the principle that they would never hurt each other and that if this happened, it would be unintentional. They protected each other, which made their present hardships and the ghosts of the past bearable.
~ Isabel Allende
That comrade of yours is too naïve by half. Chile is divided into irreconcilable groups, son. Friends are fighting, families are split down the middle; it's impossible to talk to anyone who doesn't think as you do. I don't see many of my old friends anymore so that we won't fight.
~ Isabel Allende
Placed in a historic transition, I will pay for loyalty to the people with my life.
~ Isabel Allende
They made you believe you had power; they hammered at your brain over the barracks loudspeakers; they commanded you in the name of your country; and they gave you your share of guilt so you could not wash your hands of it but would be forever bound by ties of blood.
~ Isabel Allende
I haven't forgotten. But if I fail you, you can rely on Cathy.
~ Isabel Allende
She had loved her husband with the fierce loyalty of someone who does not question her destiny as a wife, but becoming a widow was a liberation for her.
~ Isabel Allende
Brandon Leeman no le convenía acercarse a Freddy, ya que la policía lo tenía en la mira, pero fue conmigo a visitarlo al hospital.
~ Isabel Allende
I am careful, Felipe, but not with my friends.
~ Isabel Allende
Me voy tranquilo, Tao,porque nadie podría cuidar a mi hija Eliza mejor que usted. -Nadie podría amarla mas que yo,señor.
~ Isabel Allende
drama: si ella hubiera nacido mil veces antes y tuviera que nacer mil veces más en el futuro, siempre vendría al mundo con la misión de amar a ese hombre de igual manera.
~ Isabel Allende
costumbre chilena de convivir en clan para siempre.
~ Isabel Allende
for defending gangsters, and
~ Isabel Allende