Quotes About Loyalty

What," I ask from my seat in the front where I can't see him, "is the secret of our marriage?" Bill says nothing. The sun is a blade. I snag the stalks of the lilies with my dragonfly wings. "I think it's that the longer you stay," he says, finally, "the more you will stay.

The highest hope of Socrates' peers, of young Athenian men, was to serve Athens by dying for her.

Like the Bible tells us, when a man will lay down his life for a friend, well, then there ain't no greater love in this here world than that.

No enemy can match a friend." Jonathan Swift, Irish author

Not with Humphrey in it, you dodo.

I learned that a stiff test for friendship is: "Would she be pleasant to have t.b. with?

I learned that a stiff test for friendship is: "Would she be pleasant to have t.b. with?" Unfortunately, too many people, when you try separating them from their material possessions and any and all activity, turn out to be like cheap golf balls. You unwind and unwind and unwind but you never get to the pure rubber core because there isn't any.

My great-great grandfather was a Tory and fought on the side of the Crown against the rebels." "He was on the losing side then?

but if he did marry, the least he could do was honor his mother's ultimate sacrifice by finding a woman who didn't hold her and the Old Queens he was descended from in contempt. In some ways such a pledge made little sense to a man who'd left his race, but to Rhine it made all the sense in the world.

Maggie had listened and she'd wept just as he had done night after torturous night. So he would reward her for what she'd given him by loving her with every breath he took, and with every beat of his heart for as long as he lived. A verse from Solomon filled him: Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death.

There is nothing on this earth to be prized more than true friendship. —Thomas Aquinas

The friendship of the bad is like the shade of some precipitous bank with crumbling sides, which, falling, buries him who is beneath.

Those who wish well towards their friends disdain to please them with words which are not true.

He brings thee joy, thy foes dismays, Thy secrets hides, proclaims thy praise, With timely gifts relieves thy need, Thus may'st thou know the "friend indeed."

The son who delights his father by his good actions; the wife who seeks only her husband?s good; the friend who is the same in prosperity and adversity?these three things are the reward of virtue.

The will to work of everyone in the country is the best guarantee of national survival.

A gossip betrays a confidence; so avoid a man who talks too much

Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint

A faithful friend is a strong defense, and he that hath found such a one hath found a treasure.

Walk worthy of the Lord.

No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the other, or you will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.

Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends.

We kept our promise to remove all American troops from Iraq -- Iraqi cities. We kept our promise to end our combat mission last August and to reduce our forces in Iraq to 50,000. At the end of this month, we will keep our promise to remove our remaining troops from Iraq, which, when we came to office, numbered 140,000 American forces. Where I come from, where the President comes from, a promise made is a promise kept. And we are keeping our promise.

Seninle her yere giderim" diyordu bal?kç?. "Ama haz?r de?ilsem bir ?eye, seninle bile gitsem, neye yarar?