Quotes About Loyalty

A rusty nail placed near a faithful compass, will sway it from the truth, and wreck the argosy.

For a laggard in love, and a dastard in war,Was to wed the fair Ellen of brave Lochinvar.

Recollect that the Almighty, who gave the dog to be companion of our pleasures and our toils, hath invested him with a nature noble and incapable of deceit.

Stood for his country's glory fast,And nail'd her colors to the mast!

Ambition breaks the ties of blood, and forgets the obligations of gratitude.

Breathes there the man, with soul so dead,Who never to himself hath said,This is my own, my native land!Whose heart hath neer within him burnd,As home his footsteps he hath turnd,From wandering on a foreign strand!

Many a law, many a commandment have I broken, but my word never.

Breathes there the man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land.

Near the end of his life he went into a tirade about people who had been "disloyal" to him, triggered by the most recent defection.

When it was all over, the dancers who had been long in Shawn's service were given either a substantial (for those days) cash reward (or severance pay) or a parcel of Jacob's Pillow land.

but you can feel awful guilty about nothing when the men you're with don't trust you.

A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.

A friend is one who walks in when others walk out.

A friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.

Friendship is delicate as a glass, once broken it can be fixed but there will always be cracks

Women's loyalty has to be earned with trust and affection, rather than barbaric rituals. The time has come to leave the old ways of suffering behind

I've got many close friends, but there's an awful lot about friendship that is not demonstrative in my case.

I'm an awfully loyal friend. Once I've started a relationship with someone, it's like they are syrup and I'm a pancake. Their syrup gets into my pancake, so to speak.

I have no trouble with my enemies. I can take care of my enemies in a fight. But my friends, my goddamned friends, they're the ones who keep me walking the floor at nights!

Tom Petty," Jim Lenahan insists, "is really good at getting people to quit school and join his band. He got Benmont to do it. He got me to do it. He got Mike to do it. He got a lot of people to quit college so they could be in his band.

Many fathers are gone. Some leave, some are left. Some return, unknown and hungry. Only the dog remembers. —NICK FLYNN, ANOTHER BULLSHIT NIGHT IN SUCK CITY Their

A mother is the truest friend we have, when trials heavy and sudden fall upon us; when adversity takes the place of prosperity; when friends desert us; when trouble thickens around us, still will she cling to us, and endeavor by her kind precepts and counsels to dissipate the clouds of darkness, and cause peace to return to our hearts.

I will never deny my King.

Dead heroes do nothing to protect their people tomorrow.