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Quotes About Loyalty

But still, Liz was unwilling to grant them access to her new and wondrous romance; she loved Darcy too much to prove her love to anyone except him.
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
Rudolph Walsh, you are my fierce advocate, and your wit and wisdom
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
Quando li avrete ammazzati tutti, quando in Russia non ci saranno più cani, andranno i ragazzi russi a ficcarsi sotto il ventre dei vostri carri. Ach, son tutti della stessa razza, rispose tutti figli di cani. E si allontanò sputando per terra con profondo disprezzo. I like Russian dogs, disse Westmann they ought to be fathers of the brave Russian boys.
~ Curzio Malaparte
Messo di fronte al generale von Heunert e ai salmoni della Lapponia, egli stava dalla parte dei salmoni. Ma, in fondo, come tutti i tedeschi, giudici o no, obbediva ai generali. Il guaio di tutti i salmoni d'Europa è questo: che anche i tedeschi stanno dalla parte dei salmoni, ma obbediscono ai generali.
~ Curzio Malaparte
Orien," Birle protested again. "You can stay if you must." Orien's cheeks were hollow with hunger and he had little strength for anger. "But I wish you'd come. I don't know how long it would be before I could come back for you." So she followed him, since he would return for her.
~ Cynthia Voigt
Well, if one had to prostitute oneself, let it be to a bitch-goddess!
~ D.H. Lawrence
My lad, she said, they're very wise. They know they've only got to flatter your vanity, and you press up to them like a dog that has its head scratched. Well, they can't go on scratching for ever, he replied. And when they've done, I trot away. But one day you'll find a string round your neck, that you can't pull off, she answered.
~ D.H. Lawrence
Can England die? And what if England dies?
~ D.H. Lawrence
Will you help me again, girls? asked Cheryl... Rachel and Kirsty didn't hesitate. There was only one answer they could give. Yes! they said together.
~ Daisy Meadows
If you want enemies, excel your friends; but if you want friends, let your friends excel you.
~ Dale Carnegie
Did you ever stop to think that a dog is the only animal that doesn't have to work for a living? A hen has to lay eggs, a cow has to give milk, and a canary has to sing. But a dog makes his living by giving you nothing but love.
~ Dale Carnegie
General Obregon's philosophy: "Don't be afraid of enemies who attack you. Be afraid of the friends who flatter you.
~ Dale Carnegie
People work for money but go the extra mile for praise, recognition, and rewards.
~ Dale Carnegie
When you seek friendships with those who are successful, there is no guarantee they will want success for you too. You might have to work to overcome being perceived as a relational leech. On the other hand, when you seek success for those who are already friends, you can just about guarantee that these same people will want success for you.
~ Dale Carnegie
La Rochefoucauld, the French philosopher, said: "If you want enemies, excel your friends; but if you want friends, let your friends excel you.
~ Dale Carnegie
father's command is a son's law!
~ Wally Lamb
You think it's worth it? That we're over there for the right reasons? He shrugged. Politics is a luxury you can't necessarily afford when you're over there. You just get up, do your job, and embrace the suck.
~ Wally Lamb
For there is no friend like a sister In calm or stormy weather; To cheer one on the tedious way, To fetch one if one goes astray, To lift one if one totters down, To strengthen whilst one stands.
~ Wally Lamb
simple women make the best wives.
~ Wally Lamb
Oh captain my captain
~ Walt Whitman
I will be your poet, I will be more to you than to any of the rest.
~ Walt Whitman
I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends.
~ Walt Whitman
I announce adhesiveness-I say it shall be limitless, unloosen'd; I say you shall yet find the friend you were looking for.
~ Walt Whitman
O captain! My captain!
~ Walt Whitman