Top 84 Betrayal Loyalty Quotes
#1. What is the purpose of wealth if it cannot serve an ideal that enhances humanity and betters the lives of the people, even if that means those we have never met before in our lives?
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#2. ...No man is foolish when his friend betrays him because a man's world is most serene when he has people to trust and call friends. After all, is it not often said that a friend is another self?
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#3. In your selflessness pursuit of things higher than yourself, you appear selfish or inconsiderate to those who truly love you and who have cared deeply about you from the first day you came into their lives.
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#4. Isn't reality based on the prevailing culture, the trend that people want to identify with?
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#5. I'll kill you with my own hands rather than let you put the mark of Cain on my brother!
Abraham Polonsky
#6. There are people who bring joy to our lives, but who fail to make us happy. They are the people for the moment. Never rely on their love because it is not sustainable. Their love is alike a comet that illuminates the sky, but then fades away because it lacks the sustainable energy of the sun.
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#7. The narrow-minded find it convenient to create stereotypes, and then try to fit everybody, everything and every situation into those stereotypes.
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#8. We always emerge from the death of a loved one like a phoenix arising from its funeral pyre.
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#9. Self interest determines loyalty or betrayal.
James Cook
#10. Most people have this tendency to make judgments on others based on preconceptions, especially when they are dealing with them for the first time.
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#11. Male writers who never find the stabilizing force of an understanding woman in their lives usually end up as the jaded figures of their days, the types who give much artistic expression to the world, but who are lonely in their overcrowded worlds of love.
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#12. Some people live their memorable years fighting against their basic instincts only to succumb in the end to what was actually good for them.
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#13. Trust is earned, respect is given, and loyalty is demonstrated. Betrayal of any one of those is to lose all three.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
#14. The scrupulous survivors in life are the best counterweight to unscrupulous survivors.
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#15. There is no bigger gratification than the realization of the things you believe in after overcoming all the odds.
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#16. Most of the truly kind people of this world show some measure of discomfort when offered kindness. Their gratitude stems not only from their understanding of the depth of the force of kindness, but also from their conviction that kindness should not be taken for granted.
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#17. Writers understand the world better, but they lack the strength to change it. Perhaps that is so because they understand their limitations more than others.
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#18. A man can't talk of true happiness if he has never known true love - the trusting, selfless and unconditional love that I took for granted.
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#20. ...Never opt for war, no matter how simple it may seem, especially when you know that peace is achievable, even if achieving that peace entails going through a complicated and protracted process,
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#21. When somebody you love dies, a phase of life's innocence dies with that person, and a part of you dies as well.
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#23. It is easier for an ambitious friend to become an enemy than for an enemy to become a friend. It is even easier to make friends than you can find people to trust as friends.
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#24. Fear is a basic human instinct and an indicator of the gravity of a situation. It becomes an asset if it is effectively controlled. It becomes a weakness for a man if he lets it prevail over him.
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#25. He learned...never to show his anger or hatred against a stronger adversary, for fear of being crushed.
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#26. We, humans, have come up with so many superficialities that are completely unnecessary for our existence and happiness on earth.
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#27. Expose human ties for what they really are and you are most likely to find the worst forms of betrayal staring back at you.
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#28. We still need to give our best to life even if we do not understand the purpose of our existence on earth.
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#30. Trust, once lost, could not be easily found. Not in a year, perhaps not even in a lifetime.
J.E.B. Spredemann
#32. In dealing with others, man is inherently a slave to his preconceptions, to the stereotypes he became familiar with that made life easier for him to comprehend.
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#34. Some honest people think it is better to know the ways of the devil without being evil.
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#35. Sometimes, our pride compels us to engage in costly wars when a true commitment to a compromising peace would have been the best course to pursue.
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#36. Loyalty is from above, betrayal is from below.
Bob Sorge
#37. In today's world, human desires far supersede human needs. Waste, as you can see, is the result of that disparity.
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#38. Judgments based on preconceptions make life simple for us to deal with since that means we safely shield ourselves behind barriers of preconception that helped us feel safe in whatever views or assumptions we are having.
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#39. So, you see; you have the soul of a missionary, the heart of a revolutionary and the mind of a reformer. But what are you to yourself and the family and friends who will always be there for you?
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#40. My first language, the true language of the soul spoken only on our planet of origin, had no word for betrayal or traitor. Or even loyalty- because without the opposite, the concept had no meaning.
Stephenie Meyer
#41. ... People who are the spices of this world are the natural souls with instincts and impulses that have not been pruned by evolution and civilization.
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#42. It was one thing to be fooled, and another thing to be taken for a fool all the time.
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#43. True heroes and ideas never fall in the final sense of the word. They can only encounter temporary setbacks in their difficult journey to progress and success,
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#44. I used to advertise my loyalty and I don't believe there is a single person I loved that I didn't eventually betray.
Albert Camus
#45. I try to plant peace if I do not want discord; to plant loyalty and honesty if I want to avoid betrayal and lies.
Maya Angelou
#46. ...only the dreamers of a dream are capable of translating their dreams into worthy practical endeavors that are devoid of haunting errors. After all, they are the ones who carefully observed the link between their dreams and reality; they are the ones who worked consciously to blend them into one.
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#47. But to betray her with battalion ... That is against decency, against Nature ... And for him, Christopher tietjens, to come down to the level of the men you met here!
Ford Madox Ford
#48. Writers are the most tormented of all the different categories of artists that are out there in the world.
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#49. Huh! Mankind always comes up with ideas to make up for the follies of the status quo. But what happens if those ideas are inflexible and fail to respond to the changing times. They end up betraying the people who believed in them.
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#50. Accept loyalty gratefully, and accept betrayal with a smile, knowing that it teaches you life lessons.
Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
#51. Hold onto your creativity, that idealism that is rooted in some degree of innocence and a firm belief in something finer than the things we already have.
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#52. Remember these, Sons! Truth presented with tenderness enriches the soul of man and enhances humanity in the process. A Franco-Cameroonian relation based on truth and nurtured with tenderness will be to the benefit not only of Kamerun and France, but also of mankind as a whole.
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#53. Most people live lives that are full of mysteries, lives whose ultimate purpose we may never really understand. But for the sake of serenity, we must believe in life's nobleness.
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#54. The selfish and self-centered have a hard time being kind, even though you and I know that kindness is a source of relief to the soul.
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#55. ...A canonical leader is someone whose exemplary rule might have appeared to be for the alleviation of the pains and miseries of a particular group, but which in reality is for the advancement of humanism...
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#56. We need the wisdom to accept the fact that this world abounds with issues we cannot solve; and we need to part ways with those people, ideas and things that are a vexation to the soul.
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#57. A nationalist will blindly follow his country to his death out of love for it. A patriot will stand up for and even against his country to his death out of love for it.
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#58. I think preconceived ideas or prejudgments are meant to give us an edge whenever we are dealing with others we don't know or haven't made the effort to understand.
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#59. It's better to be hanged for loyalty than be rewarded for betrayal.
Vladimir Putin
#60. He sells his loyalties to the highest bidder. Shouldn't even a mercenary have morals? That's the textbook definition of a whore!
Nadia Scrieva
#61. There are allegations actually that he's [Vladimir Putin] associated with real gangsters in the past and that he runs his top circle sort of like a mafia family. But, you know, what is clear is that he seems to prize loyalty above all. He deeply resents anything that he sees as a betrayal.
Corey Flintoff
#62. Men's loyalty to their women dies hard - and almost always too late. ("I'm Dangerous Tonight")
Cornell Woolrich
#63. Kindness is a source of relief to the soul of the giver, creating a sense of fortitude that is incomprehensible to those who do not know what kindness is all about.
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#64. Singers, actors or artists who touch on sorrow are trying to give comfort to aggrieved souls by giving some meaning to their sorrows.
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#65. Only a fool would find happiness from an achievement that is detrimental to those he loves.
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#66. A man shouldn't bite the hand that feeds him, even if another holds out a golden spoon to him as reward after his betrayal.
A.J. Darkholme
#67. It is not something we often find out; but most of the specially-gifted have a deep desire to be ordinary.
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#68. What is the purpose of achieving your dream if the people you had dreamed your achievements for are no longer there to reap the benefits?
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#69. ust as loyalty, betrayal is a two way street. Before you start cheating on/for something, the same gears up instantaneously to kick your a**
Bhavik Sarkhedi
#70. Societies and people that come close to being happy are those that do well in narrowing the disparity between their desires and their needs, especially the material things of life.
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#72. ...A legendary leader distinguishes himself as someone who gets ahead of his people from an impasse and futile general consensus, and then finds new grounds that constitute the base from which a unique course of his people's destiny is charted...
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#73. The true leaders of our time, the legends of this world or the movers of the movers are the towering figures that are blessed with beautiful minds, receptive ears and directing voices. They are the ones we should emulate in life.
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#74. When we tend to be too hard on those we love, we erode the softness of our souls in the process, taking out the humanity within us that is the nucleus of our goodness, even if our actions are for their own sake.
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#75. With true love, you can move mountains, make unusual sacrifices, live a life of deprivations and still be happy.
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#76. Man craves joy far more than anything else in life, but there is nothing as madly intoxicating as the feeling of joy that comes from the soul.
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#77. Perhaps fate has a way of turning things around and making something good out of the action of someone who failed humanity without meaning to.
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#78. ...Bad leaders are known to destroy one, more or even all of the foundations of their people's way of life...
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#80. Human ties are the greatest distorters of reality because they tend to conceal man's worst selfish instincts.
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#81. Betrayal, in one form or another, is at the very heart of the world of intelligence.
Thomas Powers
#82. ...True classical dropouts in society are those who avoid difficult challenges and cling to the first opportunity that comes their way. They never test their talents. These latent talents will only help to produce the next cycle of dropouts...
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#83. In the world of today, human desires far supersede human needs. Waste, as you can see, is the result of all of those contradictions. That is how we ended up complicating our world.
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