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Quotes About Loyalty

My loyalty was not to any one President, but rather, to the Presidency, and to the institution that is the White House.
~ Unknown
The Trumans did not reserve fancy entertaining only for the great or near-great. They catered also to their old friends, who had never had an appointment with destiny.
~ Unknown
I have but one career, and its name is Ike," Mrs. Eisenhower once announced.
~ Unknown
Never make an intimate friend of anyone who is not a friend of God.
~ J.C. Ryle
The cross sometimes means the afflictions and trials which believers in Christ have to go through if they follow Christ faithfully for their religion's sake.
~ J.C. Ryle
Eve: What is it about asking you Catholic questions that gets you all jumpy? Roarke: You'd be jumpy, too, if I asked you things that make you feel the hot breath of hell at your back. Eve: You're not going to hell. Roarke: Oh, and have you got some inside intel on that? Eve: You married a cop...you married me. I'm your goddamn salvation.
~ J.D. Robb
if your man sleeps with men, there is nothing sexually you can do that will make him stop.
~ Unknown
If ever the day comes when he wakes beside me and my name doesn't come to his lips, when that bewildered look in his eyes doesn't fade away, I'll remember for us both. I won't let him forget the life we built together. I won't let him go.
~ Unknown
Leaving his partners to die. Watching them run out of air...It was such a real possibility, Collins returning to earth by himself...now that's a stone-cold wheelman. That's the guy you want sitting at the wheel of a gassed-up Ford while you're inside a bank.
~ Unknown
Cuando los abuelos enfermaron, varios años después de que yo me fuera de Nueva York, mi madre y la suya se habían peleado sobre quién debía hacerse cargo de ellos, y la dureza de aquella pelea, que acabó en los tribunales y no terminó hasta que los dos murieron en 1997, dividió en dos a la familia. McGraw y sus hermanas, incluida Sheryl, ya no me hablaban, porque ellos habían apoyado a su madre, y yo a la mía.
~ Unknown
That's you," Wrath said. You shall be called the Black Dagger warrior Dhestroyer, descended of Wrath son of Wrath." "But you'll always be Butch to us," Rhage cut in. "As well as hard-ass. Smart-ass. Royal pain in the ass. You know, whatever the situation calls for. I think as long as there's an ASS in there, it'll be accurate." "How about bASStard?" Z suggested. "Nice. I feel that.
~ J.R. Ward
Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.
~ J.R.R. Tolkien
We have sworn, and not lightly. This oath we will keep. We are threatened with many evils, and treason not least; but one thing is not said: that we shall suffer from cowardice, from cravens or the fear of cravens. Therefore I say that we will go on, and this doom I add: the deeds that we shall do shall be the matter of song until the last days of Arda.
~ J.R.R. Tolkien
There is no curse in Elvish, Entish, or the tongues of Men for this treachery.
~ J.R.R. Tolkien
When Hamill heard ILM was working on Star Trek II, he protested to Lucas, "You traitors! George, how could you do that?" To which Lucas replied, "It's a business, kid.
~ J.W. Rinzler
Nem lesz hazája senki másnak,Erdély örökre Erdély marad.
~ Unknown
Granted, physical attraction is what gets you in the door. But there has to be something beyond that to want to keep you there.
~ Jaci Burton
She's important to me. What you think-or want- isn't. I love her. And if I lose her over this, you'll regret it.
~ Jaci Burton
Another nice thing was that I would type out letters home for the admiral's stewards. They would then feed me the same food the admiral ate.
~ Jack Adams
When another comedian has a lousy show, I'm the first one to admit it.
~ Jack Benny
But my patriotism goes for something beyond what we have. We don't have something that I want to die for - anymore.
~ Jack Bowman
It only took one searing mental snapshot of a comrade and his aircraft turned to a golden blob of flame by missiles, flak, or MiGs striking from a Washington-designated "sanctuary" to convince him that his ass really did belong to Uncle, and in this one, Uncle wasn't very concerned about it.
~ Unknown
That's the difference between good military commanders and good politicians, John Geary. You've shown me that a good military commander spends the lives of their people reluctantly and with regret, but does spend them when necessary. The good politician does the same thing with principles. There aren't any fine burials for sacrificed principles, though.
~ Jack Campbell
Truth matters to me. So does being willing to stick your neck out for someone else, and you've certainly done that for me. But if you're going to be my friend you'll have to make sure you don't tell me any lies. We have to be honest with each other." Alain frowned very slightly. "I do not know how to do that. I can only be what I am.
~ Jack Campbell