Quotes About Loyalty

For years my wedding ring has done its job. It has led me not into temptation. It has reminded my husband numerous times at parties that it's time to go home. It has been a source of relief to a dinner companion. It has been a status symbol in the maternity ward.

Every puppy should have a boy.

When a man's got cream in the refrigerator at home, he won't go out looking for two-percent butterfat.

It is this that makes people so willing 'to follow brash, strong-looking demagogues with tight jaws and loud voices: those who focus their measured words and their sharpened eyes in the intensity of hate, and so seem most capable of cleansing the world of the vague, the weak, the uncertain, the evil. Ah, to give oneself over to their direction—what calm, what relief.

men worship and fear power and so give their loyalty to those who dispense it.

Those who are opposed to nationalism, generally mean by this only that they are opposed to expansionist excesses, to violence and domination, and they desire national loyalty to be complemented and superseded by an international order and rule of law. But this, commendable though it may be, leaves the nationalist picture untouched, though it strives to ' go beyond it'.

I'm not unfaithful, darling. I've plenty of faults but I'm very faithful. You'll be sick of me I'll be so faithful.

I'm with you. No matter what else you have in your head I'm with you and I love you.

Fish, he said softly, aloud, I'll stay with you until I am dead.

You won't do our things with another girl, or say the same things, will you?

I don't want to be your friend, baby. I am your friend.

The bulls are my best friends. I translated to Brett. You kill your friends? she asked. Always, he said in English, and laughed. So they don't kill me.

And you treat me wonderfully and keep all your promises.

He liked the works of his friends, which is beautiful as loyalty but can be disastrous as judgement.

Have faith in the Yankees my son. Think of the great DiMaggio.

I have a rotten habit of picturing the bedroom scenes of my friends.

Blood is thicker than water, The young man said As he knifed his friend For a drooling old bitch And a house full of lies.

You're my religion. You're all I've got.

Thou wilt go now, rabbit. But I go with thee. As long as there is one of us there is both of us.

Be patient, hand, he said. I do this for you.

I'm going to stay with you. If you go to jail, we might as well both go.

In those days we did not trust anyone who had not been in the war, but we did not completely trust anyone.

Good-bye, you chaps," Mike said. "It was a damned fine fiesta." "So long, Mike," Bill said. "I'll see you around," I said. "Don't worry about money," Mike said. "You can pay for the car, Jake, and I'll send you my share." "So long, Mike." "So long, you chaps. You've been damned nice." We all shook hands. We waved from the car to Mike. He stood in the road watching.

You know I'm no squealer, Harry.' 'You're a rummy. But no matter how rum dumb you get, if you ever talk about that, I promise you.' 'I'm a good man,' he said. 'You oughtn't to talk to me like that.' 'They can't make it fast enough to keep you a good man,' I told him. But I didn't worry about him any more because who was going to believe him?