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Quotes About Loyalty

There is a real patriotism underneath the best of my music but it is a critical, questioning and often angry patriotism.
~ Bruce Springsteen
I love a dog. He does nothing for political reasons.
~ Will Rogers
...people are by nature fickle, and it is easy to persuade them of something, but difficult to keep them persuaded.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
And in that fraction of a second before anything actually happened, Santino Corleone knew he was a dead man.
~ Mario Puzo, The Godfather
Christian obedience, by its very nature, has a heroic character.
~ Hans Urs von Balthasar
There's not many businesses where someone can come in and offer to cut the price in half and somebody doesn't think about shifting. But that's the nature of the ratings business.
~ Warren Buffett
Manners are not idle, but the fruit of loyal and of noble mind.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
Knowing that Nature never did betray the heart that loved her; 'tis her privilege, through all the years of this our life, to lead from joy to joy.
~ William Wordsworth
You can do what you want. But it's nature to be with your own. I want to be with my own.
~ Muhammad Ali
The nature of love is to kill for it, or to die.
~ Maaza Mengiste
It becomes part of a person's second nature; he belongs to the church, like he belongs to his family, and he does not quit his family because someone in it turns out to be a rascal.
~ Sterling M. McMurrin
I think that political marriages are subject to more strain than most precisely because of the nature of politics.
~ Tony Abbott
He had drawn a derogatory statement from George. He felt safe now.
~ John Steinbeck
A bird will only eat from a hand it trusts.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
That's the trouble with loving a wild thing: You're always left watching the door.But you also get kind of used to it.
~ Edith Pattou, East
Saul was going to kill Anansi.They both knew it. Saul was going to kill Anansi and Loplop and King Rat, and Saul was going to die, all in an effort to prove that he was not his rat-father's son.
~ China Miéville, King Rat
I want a permanent relationship, and I might feel inclined to reject anything which of its nature could not be permanent.
~ Alan Turing
When everything goes to hell, the people who stand by you without flinching - they are your family.
~ Jim Butcher
Stop using him, and start protecting him. I know he thinks he doesn't need it, but sometimes he does. Sometimes we all do.
~ Rachel Caine, Ghost Town
A mule will labor ten years willingly and patiently for you, for the privilege of kicking you once.
~ William Faulkner
Bring me a constant woman to her husband, One that ne'er dream'd a joy beyond his pleasure, And to that woman, when she has done most, Yet will I add an honour-a great patience.
~ William Shakespeare
I wish to show those who deny us Patriotism that we know how to die for our country and convictions.
~ Jose Rizal
There is no negro problem. The problem is whether the American people have loyalty enough, honor enough, patriotism enough, to live up to their own constitution
~ Frederick Douglass
Dictators can always consolidate their tyranny by an appeal to patriotism.
~ Aldous Huxley