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Quotes About Loyalty

All knots that lovers tie Are tied to sever. Here shall your sweetheart lie, Untrue for ever.
~ A.E. Housman
an intellectual betrayed his mission if he was not the most constant defender of civilization and freedom of thought
~ Ève Curie
There can be no friendship where there is cruelty, where there is disloyalty, where there is injustice. And in places where the wicked gather there is conspiracy only, not companionship: these have no affection for one another; fear alone holds them together; they are not friends, they are merely accomplices.
~ Étienne de La Boétie
é um extremo infortúnio estar-se sujeito a um senhor, o qual nunca se pode se certificar de que seja bom, pois sempre está em seu poderio ser mau quando quiser; e em ter vários senhores, quantos se tiver quantas vezes se é extremamente infeliz.
~ Étienne de La Boétie
Xaphen swore an oath never to fail his primarch. Argal Tal did not. He spoke in a voice soft enough to break hearts, "We are heretics, father.
~ Aaron Dembski-Bowden
I will tell you how this ends, Jarl Grimnar. It ends with you on your knees, as the first High King of Fenris to bare his throat to a foe's blade. Refuse, and suffer the excommunication of your Chapter and the Exterminatus of your miserable home world
~ Aaron Dembski-Bowden
Nate might be a poor dumb bastard, but at least he wasn't a dishonest, fraudulent dumb bastard, and that ought to count for something.
~ Aaron Elkins
A friend is somebody who says the same things to your face that they would say if you're not in the room.
~ Aaron Sorkin
We live in a world that has walls and those walls need to be guarded by men with guns.
~ Aaron Sorkin
A hero would die for his country, but he'd much rather live for it.
~ Aaron Sorkin
You can't handle the truth!" - Colonel Jessup in A Few Good Men.
~ Aaron Sorkin
Presidents don't make new friends. That's why they've got to keep their old ones." Adm. Fitzwallace
~ Aaron Sorkin
LTJG Kaffee: I want the truth! Col Jessup: You can't handle the truth!
~ Aaron Sorkin
Do you want to be saved?" I asked. Keri cocked an eyebrow. "Like Jesus?" "Like Lancelot." "I hang my hair out the window every night, waiting for some dude to climb up.
~ Aaron Starmer
Your spouse is your closest relative and is entitled to depend on you as a committed ally, supporter, and champion.
~ AARON T. BECK
When I was 11 my friend's mom made a peanut butter sandwich. I ate the sandwich and was like, 'I'm never eating anything else again.' And I still eat peanut butter every day. I would put peanut butter on a steak.
~ Aasif Mandvi
I was only rarely called upon to say anything in the open battlefield, although at times Emma looked accusingly at me and made me feel that I might have offered more support had I been of a less spineless constitution
~ Abdulrazak Gurnah
Got just enough room to be a friend of yours. Oh I hope you got room to be a friend of mine.
~ Aberjhani
A people may let a king fall, yet still remain a people, but if a king let his people slip from him, he is no longer a king.
~ Abigail Adams
Although it is vastly disagreeable to be accused of faults, yet no person ought to be offended when such accusations are delivered in the spirit of friendship.
~ Abigail Adams
All domestic pleasures and enjoyments are absorbed in the great and important duty you owe your country.
~ Abigail Adams
We live as Ethiopians and die as Ethiopia.
~ Abiy Ahmed
The problem to be faced is: how to combine loyalty to one's own tradition with reverence for different traditions.
~ Abraham Joshua Heschel
The people when rightly and fully trusted will return the trust
~ Abraham Lincoln