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Quotes About Loyalty

sacrificial, you have always been faithful. And
~ Don Piper
J. D. set his phone down and looked over at her. "You know, we really put Bobby on the spot in there today." "Well, he's
~ Don Reid
I was twenty years old at the time. Three years earlier I had experienced for the first time the new life, the love, the joy of knowing Jesus Christ in a personal way. A crisis came, I called upon Him, and suddenly He was there, alive! In fact, two thousand years had not aged Him a bit! I found He still had the same power to transform men's lives and hold their loyalty that He had manifested in the Gospels two millenniums before.
~ Don Richardson
In his mind's eye, though, he sees— —Taliban moving like scorpions across a similar landscape his own caravan blown to shit blood streaming from buddies Now I'm one of them He sights in again. No time for Lack of PTSD He only hopes that Gentle Ben Increase-the-Peace Ben is one of them, too, now. Now, Ben. Find your inner Taliban.
~ Don Winslow
You call the wolf, you get the pack.
~ Don Winslow
It only makes sense, he thinks, that people whose only loyalty is to money would find each other. Shit seeks its own level.
~ Don Winslow
I'm sorry to pull you out of your classes, but your adviser understands," Kitteredge said. "He's a friend of the family." So that's it, Neal thought. You bought me; you own me.
~ Don Winslow
All this and the wine's coming in and out, and by the time the waiters set the espressos down Callan's about half in the bag. He watches Calabrese take a long sip from an espresso cup. Then the boss says, 'Tell me why I shouldn't kill you.'  One motherfuck of an essay question. 
~ Don Winslow
The mob guys know it. They know that you bribe a politician only once. After that, you blackmail him.
~ Don Winslow
Por esas razones —dice Bernie—, me opongo al pacto que has hecho con Vecchio y te insto encarecidamente a que reflexiones. Danny Ryan, tú eres un hombre sensato. —Solo será esta vez —dice Danny. —El alma no se alquila. Solo se vende.
~ Don Winslow
We rule over gangs—Crips and Bloods and Trinitarios and Latin Lords. Dominicans Don't Play, Broad Day Shooters, Gun Clappin' Goonies, Goons on Deck (seems to be a theme), From Da Zoo, Money Stackin' High, Mac Baller Brims. Folk Nation, Insane Gangster Crips, Addicted to Cash, Hot Boys, Get Money Boys.
~ Don Winslow
Even then Jacky had a chance to save himself. The feds offered him the complete package—immunity, the program, the whole nine yards—to go rat on Pasco Ferri, but Jacky told them they could line up and suck his dick. So now a series of punks perform that service for him as he resides in the North Wing of the old stone house, plays cards, and cooks pasta for the guys on Sundays.
~ Don Winslow
She's also ruthless - it's love me or off with your head. She's the Red Queen
~ Don Winslow
Friends borrow. Fans buy. Please...BE A FAN.
~ Donald Allen Kirch
This Mikey," Kelp said, "he's the son of a mob guy, which is even worse than a mob guy. He came up soft, and he thinks he's hard.
~ Donald E. Westlake
You're too cheap. You'd make me nervous to work for you. I'd come to you for a gun, you wouldn't want to give me more than one bullet.
~ Donald E. Westlake
Always call them 'Sir.' They aren't any harder to kill later!
~ Donald Hamilton
My job is defending the people and to hell with the laws. Your job is defending the laws and to hell with the people.
~ Donald Hamilton
Regional interests and loyalties are even stronger among Australians than among Americans - in that in social life they exist almost without challenge. Canberra is a poor thing compared to Washington and there is no great metropolis like New York that sets many of the nation's trends. There is no generally acknowledged central city where the important things are believed to happen and it seems better to be.
~ Donald Horne
Canadians believe that MPs do a better job pursuing the interest of their political parties than of those they represent,
~ Donald J. Savoie
Fair and good [kalòn … agathòn] the man who falls fighting in the front rank, dying for the fatherland.
~ Donald Kagan
We may have pets, but when it comes to unconditional love, they are the masters.
~ Donald L. Hicks
The bottom line in the Christian life is obedience and most people don't even like the word.
~ Charles Stanley
I think your life is governed not by the bricks or mortar around you, its governed by who holds your hand and who spits in your eye.
~ David McCallum