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Quotes About Loyalty

A man does not recover from such devotion of the heart to such a woman! He ought not; he does not.
~ Jane Austen
I didn't feel the need to have a lot of yes-men standing around me. As Mitchell Sharp once put it, the bigger the staff, the smaller the minister.
~ Jean Chretien
Too late we learn, a man must hold his friend Unjudged, accepted, trusted to the end.
~ John Boyle O'Reilly
Tis not seasonable to call a man traitor, that has an army at his heels.
~ John Selden
Many men are more faithful to their golf partners than to their wives and have stuck with them longer.
~ John Updike
That friend a great man's ruin strongly checks, who rails into his belief all his defects.
~ John Webster
Maybe they know what I know, that the true way to a man's heart is six inches of metal between his ribs. Sometimes four inches will do the job, but to be really sure, I like to have six.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
There is no secret closer than what passes between a man and his horse
~ Robert Smith Surtees
A man may devote himself to death and destruction to save a nation; but no nation will devote itself to death and destruction to save mankind.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
One of the duties of a baseball fan is to engage in arguments with the man behind him.
~ Sharon Olds
You look at Man United and Liverpool, and they are red - they are much more successful and have a bigger fan base than Chelsea or Manchester City.
~ Vincent Tan
Whatever a man seeks, honors, or exalts more than God is the god of his idolatry.
~ William Bernard Ullathorne
When that the poor have cried, Caesar hath wept: Ambition should be made of sterner stuff: Yet Brutus says he was ambitious; And Brutus is an honourable man.
~ William Shakespeare
I would rather try to persuade a man to go along, because once I have persuaded him, he will stick. If I scare him, he will stay just as long as he is scared, and then he is gone.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
Probably no man ever had a friend that he did not dislike a little.
~ E. W. Howe
I'm a dedicated Republican and a proud party man.
~ Ed Gillespie
Not for the flag Of any land because myself was born there Will I give up my life. But I will love that land where man is free, And that will I defend.
~ Edna St. Vincent Millay
A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
~ George Herbert
When your enemies defy you, you must serve them steel and fire. When they go to their knees, however, you must help them back to their feet. Elsewise no man will ever bend the knee to you
~ George R. R. Martin
Eva [Braun] loved [Adolf] Hitler and he was the only man in her life. She flirted and danced with other men but never would she have done more than that.
~ Gretl Braun
Men who have embraced one idea can live only by and for that idea. Beyond it, they have nothing but their memories.
~ Guy Sajer
Faith, there hath been many great men that have flattered the people who ne'er loved them.
~ William Shakespeare
I am an ordinary sort of fellow, not braver than other people, but I hate to see a good man downed, and that long knife would not be the end of Scudder if I could play the game in his place.
~ John Buchan, The 39 Steps
There are divers men who make a great show of loyalty, and pretend to such discretion in the hidden things they hear, that at the end folk come to put faith in them.
~ Marie de France