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Quotes About Loyalty

Men. Who needs them when you can have dogs?
~ Laurien Berenson
Be certain that he who has betrayed thee once will betray thee again.
~ lavater johann kaspar
Can he love truth who can take a knave to his bosom?
~ lavater johann kaspar ii
Dread more the blunderer's friendship than the calumniator's enmity.
~ lavater johann kaspar ii
Trust not him with your secrets, who, when left alone in your room, turns over your papers.
~ lavater johann kaspar iii
You can depend on no man, on no friend, but him who can depend on himself.
~ lavater johann kaspar iii
But yet, but yet . . . the night he died, they [the elephants] were right there outside his house. And they came every evening for the next week as the sun set, until his ashes were scattered on the land he loved. Then they left.
~ Lawrence Anthony
The Americans were understandably on hair triggers. There was a good reason for all of this security. For despite TV images of quick victory, much of Baghdad certainly had not fallen and firefights with die-hard Ba'athists loyal to Saddam Hussein were raging all over the city.
~ Lawrence Anthony
Don't patronize the chain bookstores. Every time I see some author scheduled to read and sign his books at a chain bookstore, I feel like telling him he's stabbing the independent bookstores in the back.
~ Lawrence Ferlinghetti
el ejército jominiano era un grupo de hombres convertidos en instrumentos de la voluntad del general a fuerza de disciplina e instrucción.
~ Lawrence Freedman
I mean, I really liked those guys and the experience of doing Raiders was really good for me, but I did not really want to be involved - I only did Jedi, as I really owed George a favor.
~ Lawrence Kasdan
We should draft dogs," he said. "People would say, 'But I love my dog; I wouldn't send him to Vietnam. He might get killed.
~ Lawrence Kushner
The conservatives had started bringing demagoguery to the table on the [Afghan] war issue the previous fall [fall 2006]. Whenever opposition members criticized the war policy, assorted Tories accused them of being disloyal and of failing to support the troops....[Harper] was gaining the reputation of a leader who couldn't see a belt without wanting to hit below it.
~ Lawrence Martin
Never trust anyone completely but God. Love people, but put your full trust only in God.
~ Lawrence Welk
Miscavige keeps a number of dogs, including five beagles. He had blue vests made up for each of them, with four stripes on the shoulder epaulets, indicating the rank of Sea Org Captain. He insists that people salute the dogs as they parade by. The dogs have a mini-treadmill where they work out.
~ Lawrence Wright
Never trade a secret, you'll always get the short end of the bargain.
~ le carre john
Betrayal can only happen if you love.
~ le carre john ii
Those who are not with Mr. Bush are against him. Worse, they are with the enemy. Which is odd, because I'm dead against Bush, but I would love to see Saddam's downfall -- just not on Bush's terms and not by his methods. And not under the banner of such outrageous hypocrisy.
~ le carre john ii
Do you know what love is? I'll tell you: it is whatever you can still betray.
~ le carre john ii
A dead man is the worst enemy alive ... You can't alter his power over you. You can't alter what you love or owe. And it's too late to ask him for his absolution. He has beaten you all ways.
~ le carre john iii
What is love of one's country; is it hate of one's uncountry? Then it's not a good thing. Is it simply self-love? That's a good thing, but one mustn't make a virtue of it, or a profession.
~ le guin ursula k
When the enemy enthusiastically embraces you, and the fellow countrymen bitterly reject you, it is hard not to wonder if you are, in fact, a traitor.
~ le guin ursula k ii
Fire and fear, good servants, bad lords.
~ le guin ursula k vi
If you find a woman who makes you whole, do what ever it takes to get her and hold on tight.
~ Leanne Banks