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Quotes About Loyalty

A 'great' butler can only be, surely, one who can point to his years of service and say that he has applied his talents to serving a great gentleman – and through the latter, to serving humanity. As
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
His lordship was a courageous man. He chose a certain path in life, it proved to be a misguided one, but there, he chose it, he can say that at least. As for myself, I cannot even claim that. You see, I trusted. I trusted in his lordship's wisdom. All those years I served him, I trusted I was doing something worthwhile. I can't even say I made my own mistakes. Really – one has to ask oneself – what dignity is there in that?
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
He chose a certain path in life, it proved to be a misguided one, but there, he chose it, he can say that at least. As for myself, I cannot even claim that. You see, I trusted. I trusted in his lordship's wisdom. All those years I served him, I trusted I was doing something worthwhile. I can't even say I made my own mistakes. Really –one has to ask oneself –what dignity is there in that?
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
I'm happy Josie has such a good friend. I hope my presence will never come in the way of such a good friendship.' 'Hope not. But a lot of things come in the way of friendships.
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
so I never left due to you being out of my comfort zone and shortness of breath. Besides, I was already in a relationship with… pain and I hated him, but I loved him because pain had been faithful for years.
~ Keisha Ervin
I glanced up to see Liz and smiled. Thank you. I just went along for the ride. After that happened- She waved at Derek. You know how blind people need Seeing Eye dogs? Well, apparently werewolves could really use Opening Door poltergeists.
~ Kelley Armstrong
Was she telling you to stay away from me? I asked. He paused, then said, Yeah. He squeezed my hand out of Aunt Lauren's sight. It's okay. We're good. Chloe and Derek
~ Kelley Armstrong
I'm not going anywhere, not without Chloe. Derek
~ Kelley Armstrong
When Liam stepped forward again, Derek's arm shot around me , a growl vibrating up from his stomach. Liam put his hand out toward me. When Derek tensed he pilled back, then did it again, testing his reaction, laughing when he got one, untill even Ramone started to laugh. Check this out, Liam said. I think the pup's got himself a mate. Isn't that the cutest thing?
~ Kelley Armstrong
Tell her to be quiet, and she got louder. Tell her to stay back, and she pushed me into the line of fire. Tell her to watch for our pursuers, and she hovered at my shoulder instead. Open the door to listen, and she wanted to drag me back inside. Ah. The beginning of a beautiful friendship.
~ Kelley Armstrong
The three Fs of being a werewolf, Feeding, Fighting, and...Reproduction
~ Kelley Armstrong
Here I had a wonderful man who cared for me and I was screwing around with a self-absorbed, conniving monster who'd betrayed me in the worst possible way.
~ Kelley Armstrong
Before we left town, Antonio pulled into a strip mall and went in to get subs and salads, leaving Clay and me half naked and bleeding in the car, and Cain unconscious in the trunk. No wonder I was anxious to get back to Toronto. Spend too much time around these guys and you become a little too nonchalent about blood-soaked clothes and bodies in the trunk
~ Kelley Armstrong
A friend helps you move; a real friend helps you move a body.
~ Kelley Armstrong
Wild dogs? Or just Clayton? -Nick Sorrentino (Bitten)
~ Kelley Armstrong
Believe me, I have better things to do than sabotage your friendships. No one else's world revolves around you, Cassandra. -Paige to Cassandra
~ Kelley Armstrong
Dad! he shouted, loud enough to make my ears ring. Dad! You need to get down here! (Derek) Chloe held open the door and whispered to me, I could say he's not always like this, but I'd be lying.
~ Kelley Armstrong
Never go easy on allies if you ahve to take them down. Especially allies. You're already fighting the urge not to hurt them. Counteract that and hit them with everything you've got.
~ Kelley Armstrong
In the end, like any stray, I was conquered by the promise of continued food and shelter. Trust would take longer.
~ Kelley Armstrong
Don't give me that look," I told the cat. "You've caught one mouse since you've been here. And what do you get in return? Food, shelter, and a human servant to clean up your shit. You didn't even warn me when someone was at the door." "Because his sixth sense tells him I can be trusted." "Then his sixth sense is broken.
~ Kelley Armstrong
Maybe I'm being selfish, but I choose you. He leaned over, lips brushing mine as he whispered, I always choose you.
~ Kelley Armstrong
Stray cats are like two-timing men. He got tired of you and took off. He doesn't find anyone new? He'll come slinking back. By then, if you're smart, you'll have decided you're better without him.
~ Kelley Armstrong
What's that old joke? "A friend helps you move; a real friend helps you move a body.
~ Kelley Armstrong
He laughed and tugged me down in a kiss. Then, lips still close enough to feel them tickle mine, he said, You know this is it for me, right?You're it. First and last. I looked up and met his gaze. Same for me. First and last.
~ Kelley Armstrong