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Quotes About Loyalty

Go up close to your friend, but do not go over to him! We should also respect the enemy in our friend.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Compassion for the friend should conceal itself under a hard shell.
~ Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
Sinegal explained the Costco model to Bezos: it was all about customer loyalty.
~ Brad Stone
Some of the best fan mail I get are from our men and women in the military and intelligence communities. They say, 'Boy you do your homework, this is exactly how we're doing it.'
~ Brad Thor
You know when I told you the joke about how a friend will help you move, but a real friend will help you move a body? I was only kidding.
~ Brad Thor
How could such adoration and devotion ever be a bad thing? Because so many dog owners are unworthy of it. We are shamed by our dog's loyalty, and we know, deep in our hearts, we will never measure up to it. In a fractured, impersonal world like ours, such a precious gift should be treasured, and yet so many of us take it for granted. Worse of all, we turn it against our dogs, repaying loyalty with mistreatment and neglect.
~ Bradley Trevor Greive
Caring for a dog, on the other hand, requires a great deal more effort. It's not nearly as challenging as raising a child, but it's a whole lot harder than making pizza from scratch. The rewards are far greater, but so is the mess.
~ Bradley Trevor Greive
understanding. If you adhere to my rules, you should have nothing to worry about.
~ Brandon Mull
He had helped her out of a difficult trap. He had been willing to sacrifice his own life for her Amber Leopard, even when she had turned a blind eye to his people. She could tolerate his impertinence, she supposed. Just this one time.
~ Brandon Mull
Can you guys keep a secret?" Seth asked. "For minutes at a time," Newel said. Seth gave him a look. "This one is life and death." "In that case, hours," Newel replied.
~ Brandon Mull
Rollan glanced at Meilin and her panda. "What's your power going to be? Cuddling?
~ Brandon Mull
You will not harm my friends," Knox said. "And you will start showing me the respect I deserve. Because I am your king.
~ Brandon Mull
The prince raised his head. "I will never serve you. You have defeated me, but you will never own me." He owed these words to those who had died for him. He owed the words to himself. To be destroyed was one thing. At least he had not surrendered.
~ Brandon Mull
Yeah, well, at least I don't run away the second I get scared," Conor replied with sputtering anger. "You think this isn't hard for me? You think I don't have doubts too? You think I want to be stuck in some castle across the sea from my home? Go ahead and call me sheep boy any time you want. Herding sheep takes a lot more courage and know-how than sneaking away in the night!
~ Brandon Mull
They were all good creatures. Your friends and family are murderers. And so are you.
~ Brandon Mull
Brandon Sanderson
~ He ate my horse.
He smiled despite the grief he felt at the deaths of his men; he smiled because that was what he did. That was how he proved to the Lord Ruler-and to himself-that he wasn't beaten.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Wayne: You wanna know why I really came to find you? Waxilliam: Why? Wayne: I thought of you happy in a comfy bed, resting and relaxing, spending the rest of your life sipping tea and reading papers while people bring you food and maids rub your toes and stuff. Waxilliam: And? Wayne: And I just couldn't leave you to a fate like that...I'm too good a friend to let a mate of mine die in such a terrible situation. Waxilliam: Comfortable? Wayne: No. Boring.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Breeze turned to look out the window. "You were always the best of us, Sazed," he said quietly. "Because you believed in something.
~ Brandon Sanderson
It's all right Wayne," Waxillium said softly. "I've made a promise. I told Lord Harms I'd return Steris to him. And I will. That is that." "Then I will remain and help," Marasi said. "That is that." "And I could really use some food," Wayne added. "Fat is fat.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Yes, Bastille. I keep trying to get killed because it's inconvenient for you.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Do you stop loving someone just because they betray you? I don't think so. That's what makes the betrayal hurt so much—pain, frustration, anger... and I still loved her. I still do.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Kaladin followed [Shallan]. What else could he do? Explain to Adolin? Yes, princeling. I let your betrothed wander off alone in the darkness to get eaten by a chasmfiend. No, I didn't go with her. Yes, I'm a coward.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Once, maybe I would have thought you a fool, but...well, that's kind of what trust is, isn't it? A willful self-delusion? You have to shut out that voice that whispers about betrayal, and just hope that your friends aren't going to hurt you.
~ Brandon Sanderson