There’s no reason to think that you’ll be capable of loyalty to a diet until you address your basic disloyalty toward yourself. – Marianne Williamson
I think a good friend, to me, is all about trust and loyalty. You don’t ever want to second-guess whether you can tell your friend something. – Lauren Conrad
Socialism appeals to better classes and has far more strength. Attack the state and you excite feelings of loyalty even among the disaffected classes; but attack the industrial system and appeal to the state, and you may have loyalty in your favor. – John Bates Clark
I felt that a number of people might have questioned my loyalty, but I continue to be a patriotic American. – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
I have a loyalty that runs in my bloodstream, when I lock into someone or something, you can’t get me away from it because I commit that thoroughly. That’s in friendship, that’s a deal, that’s a commitment. Don’t give me paper – I can get the same lawyer who drew it up to break it. But if you shake my hand, that’s for life. – Jerry Lewis
Many of the qualities that come so effortlessly to dogs – loyalty, devotion, selflessness, unflagging optimism, unqualified love – can be elusive to humans. – John Grogan
Call it loyalty, call it what you want, but I suppose I’ve got people up here who I’m really tight with, we’ve made a lot of great bonds over the last few years and I’ve got people in my corner I can trust. – Jonathan Brown
I survived only a year in Berkeley, partly because I declined to sign the anticommunist loyalty oath. – Jack Steinberger
I have a thought for Nicolas Sarkozy, you know my loyalty on his account, but I profess it too for Jacques Chirac. – Jean-Francois Cope
I believe in love, and I have no trouble with commitment or loyalty; that’s never been a problem for me. – Liberty Ross
I take things like honor and loyalty seriously. It’s more important to me than any materialistic thing or any fame I could have. – Lloyd Banks
That whole business of having two homes, and that divided loyalty bind that kids get into. I mean, my parents were divorced – though I was adult – but I still grappled with being responsible to both of them. – Jayne Anne Phillips
It seems we are capable of immense love and loyalty, and as capable of deceit and atrocity. It’s probably this shocking ambivalence that makes us unique. – John Scott
What is a disloyal act? A person is disloyal if he treats you as a stranger when, in fact, he belongs to you as a friend or partner. Each of us is bound to some special others by the invisible fibers of loyalty. – Lewis B. Smedes
The game is my wife. It demands loyalty and responsibility, and it gives me back fulfillment and peace. – Michael Jordan
The first tenet is that you should report corruption regardless of loyalty to incumbent or party. – Linda Tripp
We all live inside bodies that will deteriorate. But when you look at human beings, they’re capable of very decent things: love, loyalty. When time is running out, they don’t care about possessions or status. They want to put things right if they’ve done wrong. – Kazuo Ishiguro
Soldiers, when committed to a task, can’t compromise. It’s unrelenting devotion to the standards of duty and courage, absolute loyalty to others, not letting the task go until it’s been done. – John Keegan
In the 1950s we use to feel that television was taking away our comic readership; with today’s exciting, powerfully visual movies I have to wonder about their effect on the kids’ loyalty to the comic book medium all over again. – Joe Simon
As an artist your first loyalty is to your art. Unless this is the case, you’re going to be a second-rate artist. – Margaret Atwood
Trust, encouragement, reward, loyalty…satisfaction. That’s what I’m…you know. Trust people and they’ll be true to you. Treat them greatly, and they will show themselves to be great. – Ricky Gervais As David Brent, in The Office (UK).
At some point… Israel ground away, or gave away, her birthright of loyalty from the West. – Richard Ben Cramer
Any successful black person will have to face suspicion within his or her own community about his or her loyalty to other blacks. – Randall Kennedy
You have to move in life, but the loyalty you develop in a community is always remembered. But if you leave, you don’t pick it up in the next town. It’s not an add-on, you know, because you lose what you had. – Richard DeVos
The hazing experience and then the subsequent participation in the group forces its members to maintain the status quo and traditions at all costs. It demands mindlessness and unquestioned loyalty, resulting in boring people who have little ability to think for themselves or have an opposing viewpoint from those who have the most social power. – Rosalind Wiseman
