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"Whoever is open, loyal, true of humane and affable demeanour honourable himself, and in his judgement of others faithful to his word as to law, and faithful alike to God and man....such a man is a true gentleman." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"Whoever is open, loyal, true; of humane and affable demeanour; honourable himself, and in his judgement of others; faithful to his word as to law, and faithful alike to God and man....such a man is a true gentleman." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"It is better to be unfaithful than to be faithful without wanting to be." »Brigitte Bardot
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"Be faithful to that which exists nowhere but in yourself - and thus make yourself indispensable." »Andre Gide
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"He who is slowest in making a promise is most faithful in its performance." »Jean Jacques Rousseau
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"faithful are the wounds of a friend but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful." »Aesop
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"At times one remains faithful to a cause only because its opponents do not cease to be insipid." »Friedrich Nietzsche
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"faithful are the wounds of a friend, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful." »Proverbs 276 Bible
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"An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't." »Sacha Guitry
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"Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions; but those who kindly reprove thy faults." »Socrates
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"Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions but those who kindly reprove thy faults." »Socrates
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"By faithful study of the nobler arts, our nature's softened, and more gentle grows." »Ovid
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"In addition to my other numerous acquaintances, I have one more intimate confidant. My depression is the most faithful mistress I have known -- no wonder, then, that I return the love." »Soren Kierkegaard
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"He that loveth a book will never want a faithful friend, a wholesome counsellor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter." »Dr. Isaac Barrow
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"He fell in love with himself at first sight, and it is a passion to which he has always remained faithful. Self-love seems so often unrequited." »Anthony Powell
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"I meant what I said, and I said what I meant. An elephant's faithful, one hundred percent." »Dr. Seuss
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"To state the facts frankly is not to despair the future nor indict the past. The prudent heir takes careful inventory of his legacies and gives a faithful accounting to those whom he owes an obligation of trust." »John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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"God, I don't have great faith, but I can be faithful. My belief in you may be seasonal, but my faithfulness will not. I will follow in the way of Christ. I will act as though my life and the lives of others matter. I will love. I have no greater gift to offer than my life. Take it." »Real Live Preacher, RealLivePreacher.com Weblog, December 26, 2002
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"God, I dont have great faith, but I can be faithful. My belief in you may be seasonal, but my faithfulness will not. I will follow in the way of Christ. I will act as though my life and the lives of others matter. I will love. I have no greater gift to offer than my life. Take it." »Real Live Preacher
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"People who comprehend a thing to its very depths rarely stay faithful to it forever. For they have brought its depths into the light of day: and in the depths there is always much that is unpleasant to see." »Friedrich Nietzsche, Human, All Too Human
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"I think one of the great problems we have in the Republican Party is that we don't encourage you to be nasty. We encourage you to be neat, obedient, loyal and faithful and all those Boy Scout words, which would be great around a campfire but are lousy in politics." »Newt Gingrich
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"The honest man must be a perpetual renegade, the life of an honest man a perpetual infidelity. For the man who wishes to remain faithful must take himself perpetually unfaithful to all the continual, successive, indefatigable, renascent errors." »Charles Peguy
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"A faithful friend is a strong defense and he that hath found such an one hath found a treasure." »Ecclesiasticus 614 Bible
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"What is the most profitable? Fellowship with the good. What is the worst thing in the world? The society of evil men. What is the greatest loss? Failure in one?s duty. Where is the greatest peace? In truth and righteousness. Who is the hero? The man who subdues his senses. Who is the best beloved? The faithful wife. What is wealth? Knowledge. What is the most perfect happiness? Staying at home." »Bhartrihari
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"“I am not arrogant enough to tell you what the future holds, but I am faithful enough to remind you who holds the future."" »Steve Maraboli
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"All the perplexities, confusion and distress in education these days arises, not from defects in the students,teachers or schools, not from want of equipment or technology, but from the downright ignorance of the nature of honor, virtue and kindness. Sound education... thrives on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations, on faithful protection of childhood, on unselfish performance of teachers and on accountability and reliability." »Paul. F. Meekin
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"He was my friend, faithful, and just to meBut Brutus says, he was ambitious,And Brutus is an honorable man.He hath brought many captives home to Rome,Whose ransoms did the general coffers fill.Did this in Caesar seem ambitiousWhen the poor have cried, Caesar hath wept.Ambition should me made of sterner stuff,Yet Brutus says, he was ambitiousAnd Brutus is an honorable man." »William Shakespeare
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