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Quotes About Loyalty

Tell me who you walk with, and I'll tell you who you are.
~ Esmeralda Santiago
When you stop talking, you've lost your customer. When you turn your back, you've lost her.
~ Estee Lauder
There was no end to the things that happened to sheep unless they had a shepherd who cared more about them than anything else in the world.
~ Ester Wier
Give me one friend, just one, who meets The needs of all my varying moods.
~ Esther M. Clark
How dare you?" I said, all ice. "You coward, how dare you do this? If you wanted to reclaim your honor, you should have come to me alone, like a man." The young guard bit his lips, his thickly blemished face going red, but his helpers roared with laughter. "Hey, Telys, you said this pup was a stranger, but it sounds like he knows you well enough!" one of them exclaimed.
~ Esther M. Friesner
Don't drink heavily at your enemy's table, especially when your enemy claims to be your friend.
~ Esther M. Friesner
What can you do for us, Hylas?" The beautiful boy smiled, dazzling me. "Show me this hiding place of yours first, then I'll do as much for you as I can. We're all brothers on this voyage." Just what I needed: another brother.
~ Esther M. Friesner
You're safe. Thank the gods." Milo appeared at my side, dripping wet, his face scratched and battered. With a shamefaced smile he added, "I fell off the ship." " Another one who won't obey me?" Iolaus growled.
~ Esther M. Friesner
It's easy to fall in love with a girl who brings her husband a kingdom.' - Kelan
~ Esther M. Friesner
Trouble looms when monogamy is no longer a free expression of loyalty but a form of enforced compliance.
~ Esther Perel
When you're out of sight for as long as I was, there's a funny feeling of betrayal that comes over people when they see you again.
~ Esther Williams
No glue can make a person stick like that
~ Etgar Keret
But what really counts isn't what people say to your face. It's what they say behind your back.
~ Etgar Keret
Understanding that he relies on all that surrounds him, a knight is kind above all.
~ Ethan Hawke
The best time to make friends is before you need them.
~ Ethel Barrymore
Never trust anyone who wants what you've got. Friend or no, envy is an overwhelming emotion.
~ Eubie
As I looked at the stains on the coral, I recalled some of the eloquent phrases of politicians and newsmen about how "gallant" it is for a man to "shed his blood for his country
~ Eugene B. Sledge
War is brutish, inglorious, and a terrible waste... The only redeeming factors were my comrades' incredible bravery and their devotion to each other. Marine Corps training taught us to kill efficiently and to try to survive. But it also taught us loyalty to each other - and love. That espirit de corps sustained us.
~ Eugene B. Sledge
Your soul may belong to Jesus, but your ass belongs to the marines.
~ Eugene B. Sledge
If the country is good enough to live in, it's good enough to fight for." With privilege goes responsibility.
~ Eugene B. Sledge
A man's ability to depend on his comrades and immediate leadership is absolutely necessary.
~ Eugene B. Sledge
God's love is meteoric, his loyalty astronomic, His purpose titanic, his verdicts oceanic. Yet in his largeness nothing gets lost; Not a man, not a mouse, slips through the cracks.
~ Eugene H. Peterson
When people realize it is the living God you are presenting and not some idol that makes them feel good, they are going to turn on you, even people in your own family. There is a great irony here: proclaiming so much love, experiencing so much hate! But don't quit.
~ Eugene H. Peterson
Our beloved country is being attacked and we must be loyal to it; in times of crisis it is not right to criticize your leaders. It is disloyal, an act of treachery." Using jingoist language is far easier than taking responsibility for righteousness in the nation. Far easier to shout patriotic slogans than to work patriotically for justice.
~ Eugene H. Peterson