Quotes About Loyalty

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We talk about our friends behind their backs. We do. Ask any social scientist who has studies human communication behaviors. Even you edmitted to doing this. Our friends are witnese to our attributes and flaws, our bad habits and good qualities, our contradictions and our contrivances. That they need to occasionally discuss the negative aspects or our lives and personalities in terms less than admiring is to be expected.

What you've got left after all the fools have departed are the old souls and the true hearts.

Uriah is a good soldier—but a poor husband. He's not interested in spending time in bed with me. He'd rather be with his army friends. If my husband won't satisfy my needs, I have a right to have them satisfied by someone else.

A thanked employee is an appreciative employee." And thanks is cheaper than cash.

If you're not former military, join the Marine Corps.

You'll have a faithful Indian companion. Girl Friday. Whatever you want. I'll even launder my own irreclaimable socks. You've already told me I'm a terrific conversationalist, and I'm a person you know who's not dead. Think carefully before you turn down an offer like this.

An ordinary Haitian mule, it was said, would serve you faithfully for ten years just for the chance to kick your brains in

It's just that I think we should be responsible for our friends, is all. If we're not, why bother to have friends?

By living on our own terms. By being rats, not mice, work together and beat the system. I will not give up my friends for this system. In fact, my friendships will beat the system.

Don't give me your admiration, give me your love. Admiration passes, love endures. Also admiration comes with expectations. Love accepts some flaws.

Blood is thicker than water. Or lassi. Or whatever.

A good friend will bail you out of jail. A best friend will be sitting next to you Saying, 'Damn. We fucked up.

Is there anything more loyal than the sun?

Let America realize that self-scrutiny is not treason, self-examination is not disloyalty.

Few delights can equal the mere presence of one whom we trust utterly.

Wine is a turn-coat, first a friend, then an enemy.

My heart beats red, white, and blue.

Half of my heart is deployed.

A mugwump is a man in politics who never votes for anybody, but who is always voting against somebody.

But it is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them...

In the cookies of life, friends are the chocolate chips.

Our country will remain "the land of the free" only so long as it is "the home of the brave."

Marriage means commitment. Of course, so does insanity.