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Quotes About Loyalty

Look here," said Will. "When a man comes to me for advice about an idea, I know he doesn't want advice. He wants me to agree with him. And if I want to keep his friendship I tell him his idea is fine and go ahead. But I like you and you're a friend of my family, so I'm going to stick my neck out.
~ John Steinbeck
You know that a soldier is the most holy of all humans because he is the most tested—most tested of all. I'll try to tell you. Look now—in all of history men have been taught that killing of men is an evil thing not to be countenanced. Any man.
~ John Steinbeck
There's no beholden in a time of dying, said Wilson, and Sairy echoed him, Never no beholden. p. 145
~ John Steinbeck
Same thing, I guess," said Mack. "You just can't trust a married guy. No matter how much he hates his old lady why he'll go back to her. Get to thinkin' and broodin' and back he'll go. You can't trust him no more. Take Gay," said Mack. "His old lady hits him. But I bet you when Gay's away from her three days, he gets it figured out that it's his fault and he goes back to make it up to her.
~ John Steinbeck
The times, the moment, demanded that I slaughter human beings and I did." "That was wartime and for your country." "It's always some kind of time.
~ John Steinbeck
No," said George. "No, Lennie. I ain't mad. I never been mad, an' I ain't now. That's a thing I want ya to know.
~ John Steinbeck
a damn about us. We don't have to sit-in no bar room blowin' in our jack jus' because we got no place else to go. If them other guys gets in jail they can rot for all anybody gives a damn. But not us." Lennie broke in. "But not us! An' why? Because . . . . because I got you to look after me, and you got me to look after you, and that's why." He laughed delightedly. "Go on now, George!
~ John Steinbeck
She loved him. She really did. And he knew it. and you can't leave a thing like that.
~ John Steinbeck
Will said, Are we partners? yes sir yes Will yes Will How soon can you get $5000? by next Wednesday shake Solemnly the stout man and the lean dark boy shook hands. Will, still holding Cals hand said Now were partners.
~ John Steinbeck
He did not want to stand out from his group. He would like to have risen to the top of it and be admired by it; but it would not occur to him to leave it.
~ John Steinbeck
Adam asked, "Do you know where your brother is?" "No, I don't," said Cal. "Weren't you with him at all?" "No." "He hasn't been home for two nights. Where is he?" "How do I know?" said Cal. "Am I supposed to look after him?
~ John Steinbeck
Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.
~ John Steinbeck
Lennie said, I thought you was mad at me, George. No, said George. No, Lennie, I ain't mad. I never been mad, and I ain' now. That's a thing I want ya to know.
~ John Steinbeck
I noticed that. And if you ever lay your head on my back again while your riding bitch I'll throw you into traffic. ~Woody Stevens - John Travolta - Wild Hogs
~ John Travolta
But, far from feeling Stavros as one of the enemy camp, he counts on him to keep this madwoman, his wife, under control. Through her body, they have become brothers.
~ John Updike
Nonetheless Princess Victoria and Prince Christopher remained
~ Unknown
Like many youngsters they formed their own secret societies. The 'Potato Society
~ Unknown
When the worst thing that can happen to you does, I try to be a friend.
~ John Waters
Sincerity may not help us make friends, but it will help us keep them.
~ John Wooden
Forget it," I said. "Opie could be bloodthirsty, rabid, radioactive, and selling life insurance and he'd still be preferable to listening to the two of you.
~ John Zakour
It's good to know who hates you, and it's good to be hated by the right people.
~ Johnny Cash
If someone were to harm my family or a friend or somebody I love, I would eat them. I might end up in jail for 500 years, but I would eat them.
~ Johnny Depp
The persecution would cease instantly, for the commands of a Vega were made to be obeyed by all men of whatever rank.
~ Unknown
Let the Church work out its own destiny, Miss McGee. Love it, be faithful, but don't let yourself be thrown off balance at every twist and turn
~ Unknown