Quotes About Loyalty

If you want to serve the age, betray it.

Always remember this: If you don't attend the funerals of your friends, they will certainly not attend yours.

Heroic ages are not and never were sentimental and those daring conquistadores who conquered entire worlds for their Spain or Portugal received lamentably little thanks from their kings.

Most guys my age have girlfriends and drinking buddies on their speed dial. Me, I have the Memphis CDC.

I'd like to have stayed in the Scouts beyond the age of 12.

We are no doubt in the Great Age of the Brand.

I found out that colonels can stay until they drop dead or get a walker and being a critical medical specialty as an Army trained emergency room doctor, I could stay until age 67.

Trust him not with your secrets, who, when left alone in your room, turns over your papers.

Whilst you are prosperous you can number many friends; but when the storm comes you are left alone.

I sit in thy shadow but not alone.

Being alone and liking it is, for a woman, an act of treachery, an infidelity far more threatening than adultery.

For me alone Don Quixote was born and I for him. His was the power of action, mine of writing.

So ... will you stay with me until it's over? Please?" "Kaylee, I would do anything for the girl who granted my dying wish.

You who choose to lead must follow. But if you fall, you fall alone.

I can't leave her there all alone, surrounded by stone walls... She's too precious to give up.

I have amazing friends who have led inspirational lives.

Working with Omarion is pretty amazing. That's like my brother. He's really cool.

Better the anger of a friend than the kiss of an enemy.

the inlet our friend looks as he did when we first knew him, and until I wake I believe I will die of grief, for I know that this boy grew into a man who was a faithful friend who died.

He thought rightly that we Americans, by inclination at least, have been divided into two kinds: "boomers" and "stickers." Boomers, he said, are "those who pillage and run," who want "to make a killing and end up on Easy Street," whereas stickers are "those who settle, and love the life they have made and the place they have made it in.

There is such a thing as lovesickness for good horses and mules, and for this there is no cure. People who operate machines know nothing like it. This creaturely love can keep one interested all day long in every motion of a good team or a good saddle horse. And not only all day long, but all year round and all life long.

I lost no time, of course, in telling him about the book I wanted to write. Not, by then, to my surprise, he readily understood what I had in mind and what my needs and problems were going to be. Our talk was not only thoroughly enjoyable and immediately useful; it was also an immense relief. If it was possible for a person of my loyalties and convictions to find one friend and ally, it might be possible to find others. Apparently I was not as odd as I had feared.

Wheeler served them as their defender against the law itself, before which they were ciphers, and so felt themselves—and he could do this only as their friend.

I had made a significant change in my relation to the place: before, it had been mine by coincidence or accident; now it was mine by choice. My return, which at first had been hesitant and tentative, grew wholehearted and sure. I had come back to stay. I hoped to live here the rest of my life. And once that was settled I began to see the place with a new clarity and a new understanding and a new seriousness.