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Quotes About Loyalty

She wondered what, if anything, she knew about love. Not much, perhaps, but enough to know that what she would do for him now she would do again tomorrow, and the next day, and the day after that.
~ Viet Thanh Nguyen
What drives a fourteen-year-old to swear a blood oath to a blood brother? And more important, what makes a grown man believe in that oath? Should not the things that count, like ideology and political belief, the ripe fruit of our adulthood, matter more than the unripe ideals and illusions of youth? Let me propose that truth, or some measure of it, can be found in these youthful follies that we forget, to our loss, as adults.
~ Viet Thanh Nguyen
These men were better than any real brothers I could have had, for we had chosen each other.
~ Viet Thanh Nguyen
She wondered what, if anything, she knew about love. Not much, perhaps, but enough to know that what she would do for him now she would do again tomorrow, and the next day, and the day after that. She would read out loud, from the beginning. She would read with measured breath, to the very end. She would read as if every letter counted, page by page and word by word.
~ Viet Thanh Nguyen
Don't worry. I won't forgive you –' Bashir Ali blanched '– because there's nothing to forgive. We are both trapped, you on that side of the door and me on this. Do what they tell you to do, get it over with and go home to your children. Nothing will happen to you. Not now and not later. I give you my word.' There was a pause. 'The word of Ganesh Gaitonde.' By
~ Vikram Chandra
A friend in need is a friend indeed, but if he is really your friend then he should never be in need.
~ Unknown
A friend who visits you when you are suffering is your best friend.
~ Unknown
Anyone who says that they love you, wait and see what they do for you.
~ Unknown
Be like a dog, love like a God, work like a slave and eat like a pauper.
~ Unknown
Don't marry a man who doesn't love his mother and a woman who hasn't been a good daughter.
~ Unknown
Don't praise a man by his dog.
~ Unknown
Don't spend time with people who don't respect you.
~ Unknown
Having too many friends is as bad as having no friends at all.
~ Unknown
He who tells his own secret will hardly keep another's.
~ Unknown
He who wants to make his friend his enemy should lend him some money.
~ Unknown
Look at the man you serve and you will see how much you are esteemed.
~ Unknown
Marriage is a hunting permit that entitles you to only one dear at a time.
~ Unknown
Marry a relative! If it goes wrong, it is at least in the family.
~ Unknown
Never trust a man whose dog barks at him.
~ Unknown
Remember, those are not all your friends who laugh with you.
~ Unknown
Some people will slap you on the back behind your face and then slap you in the face behind your back.
~ Unknown
The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him your friend but remember an old one will never become your friend.
~ Unknown
The enemy of a father will never be friends of his son.
~ Unknown
The first duty of a woman in her all life is to obey.
~ Unknown