Quotes About Loyalty

Tui T. Sutherland

look at that river and think, I can't swim. But I remember diving into dark green oceans studded with drifting pieces of ice. I look at my claws and think, I'm clumsy and useless. But I remember winning every competition — I remember being at the top of the rankings. I feel like the air is too warm and I think I can't wait to go home and roll in snow, but I imagine being surrounded by IceWings and I immediately want to kill them all to protect my queen.

You've never seen instant loyalty like these RainWings have for Queen Glory,

Good news: Four of your students have gone off to find a dragon who just tried to kill you, in order to find another dragon who has tried to kill you about ninety dozen times. Oh excellent, thanks, Turtle. Now we don't have to worry at all.

Stay here, because if you get killed by an IceWing, I'm going to be extremely mad at you.

Tui T. Sutherland

Well, too bad, she thought defiantly. I'm not letting go now. I'm not ever letting go of her again. If this is it, all our truth spilled over the table, then this is my truth: I choose Willow. Even if she is a SapWing, and not Mandrake. MOM.

You cannot have a SeaWing as queen of the RainWings. Tsunami, quit that.

But this will never happen again, he vowed. If I ever find someone else to care about, I will not let my mission come first. I will break any order. I'll endanger my own tribe if I have to. I will make up for this somehow. Someday.

trailed after them and Starflight reluctantly brought up the rear. He glanced back once and saw Fatespeaker huddled into her wings, a small drenched shape beside the vast bulk of Morrowseer. He hoped his friends would welcome her as the new NightWing when he was gone. I'm about to die, he thought, and I never got to tell Sunny I love her. I'm going to die without saving the world, without stopping the war … without ever doing one brave thing in my life.

His sisters, meanwhile, taught him that you should really not tell your sisters who you have a crush on, unless you want the entire palace to know about it.

Tui T. Sutherland

Because he needs you. He'd go back to school if you asked him. You make him a better dragon and I … I don't know if he can live without you.

course I didn't!" Darkstalker protested, and, "No! He didn't!" cried Winter at the same time. "Darkstalker," Moon said. "You have to promise me — you cannot put spells on my friends." "I'm really offended by this," Winter said haughtily. "I'm such an open-minded dragon." Peril and Qibli snorted in unison.

She was pretty sure he would like Qibli. She could imagine them annoying HiveWing guards together.

Tui T. Sutherland

Tui T. Sutherland

And if you have time, please could you also make sure she's not arrested for treason? That would be great, thanks.

Tui T. Sutherland

I'm not thuggin' for me, I'm thuggin' for my family, I pay all the bills, I feed my whole family, wrong or right, I do and I can't stop.

If you're not cheering for me, for what I'm doing, don't cheer for me. Don't cheer cause you think I'm cute, you know what I'm saying, screw that. Cheer for me for what I'm doing, for what I stand for, and when I go to jail you should cheer louder.

Dre was one of my heros in the music industry. If he's not down for his homeboys, I don't wanna be a part of him or around him.

We have a strong and natural tendency to look out for ourselves before others, even when those others are part of our families and our teams.

morale at the company was undeniably higher, and turnover had dropped markedly. But Jeff was adamant that it shouldn't go away completely: "If no one is leaving or being asked to leave, then we're probably not truly living these values.