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Quotes About Loyalty

Maharani Jindan evidently approached the British with the suggestion that 'they may destroy the [kingdom's] army' and take the boy-king under their protection.
~ Rajmohan Gandhi
Tej Singh had scrupulously 'refrained from attacking [Ferozepur] and secretly informed the British of his goodwill'.
~ Rajmohan Gandhi
Gulab Singh had kept in close touch with the British. Unlike many of the others, the Dogra chief had also ensured that his personal coffers were full.
~ Rajmohan Gandhi
the essence of a reliable and stable military lay in a contented peasantry.
~ Rajmohan Gandhi
when World War I started, and Turkey aligned itself with the Empire's foe, Germany, India's Muslims felt even more conflicted.
~ Rajmohan Gandhi
to shrink the circle of intimate community to the smallest possible circumference. This is the spoiling of faithful friendship.
~ Ralph C. Wood
To console Pippin about the treachery of Gollum, Gandalf reminds him that "a traitor may betray himself and do good that he does not intend" (3.89).
~ Ralph C. Wood
Sam Gamgee is the ultimate hero of The Lord of the Rings because he is the ultimate servant.
~ Ralph C. Wood
There is that in the Notre Dame fan which makes him intolerable to others, namely, his unassailable confidence that in a well-ordered universe Notre Dame is meant to win all of its games.
~ Ralph M. McInerny
What is necessary is the faith that leads to obedience and to discipleship.
~ Ralph Martin
Son, there are times a man has to do things he doesn't like to, in order to protect his family.
~ Ralph Moody
Obedience alone gives the right to command.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when he discovers that someone believes in him and is willing to trust him with his friendship.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
A man's wife has more power over him than the state has.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, Nor the kindly smile nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when they discover that someone else believes in them and is willing to trust them.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it's the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when he discovers that someone else believes in him and is willing to trust him with his friend.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
The good lawyer is not the man who has an eye to every side and angle of contingency, and qualifies all his qualifications, but who throws himself on your part so heartily, that he can get you out of a scrape.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Who leaves the pine-tree, leaves his friend, Unnerves his strength, invites his end.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him I may think aloud.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
A true friend is somebody who can make us do what we can.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Better to be a nettle in the side of your friend than his echo.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Go often to the house of thy friend, for weeds choke the unused path.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
He who has a thousand friendsHas not a friend to spare,While he who has one enemyShall meet him everywhere.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Real friendship is shown in times of trouble prosperity is full of friends.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson