Fidelity Quotes

Fidelity - a virtue peculiar to those who are about to be betrayed.

The great mystery of adaptation is that true fidelity can only be achieved through lavish promiscuity.

Not observation of a duty but liberty itself is the pledge that assures fidelity.

The only true test of loyalty is fidelity in the face of ruin and despair.

When love becomes labored we welcome an act of infidelity towards ourselves to free us from fidelity.

Your idea of fidelity is not having more than one man in bed at the same time.

Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise.

Fidelity is seven-tenths of business success.

All my romantic stories are a scrambled version of that first one.

Physical infidelity is the signal, the notice given, that all fidelities are undermined.

Fidelity is a gift not a requirement.

It is virtue, virtue, which both creates and preserves friendship. On it depends harmony of interest, permanence, fidelity.

There are two kinds of fidelity, that of dogs and that of cats; you, gentleman, have the fidelity of cats who never leave the house.

I have two things going for me. The first is the fidelity to my principles, and the other is my ability to show up for the fight every day. Period that.

Fidelity bought with money is overcome by money.

That one true heart was left behind! What feeling do we ever find, to equal among human kind , a dog's fidelity!

You have my whole heart. You always did.

Fidelity purchased with money, money can destroy.

I was 17 and just learning what high fidelity was, what good sound was, and learning the mechanics of tape machines. It was a real education, going right from the consumer end to the record factory.

Be but faithful, that is all; Go right on, and close behind thee There shall follow still and find thee Help, sure help.

Fidelity to the law of your own being is an act of high courage flung in the face of life.

No man can mortgage his injustice as a pawn for his fidelity.

With strength to meet sorrow, and faith to endure

Every citizen owes to the country a vigilant watch and close scrutiny of its public servants and a fair and reasonable estimate of their fidelity.

Fidelity to conscience is inconsistent with retiring modesty. If it be so, let the modesty succumb. It can be only a false modesty which can be thus endangered.

Fidelity to the subject's thought and to his characteristic way of expressing himself is the sine qua non of journalistic quotation.

Trust reposed in noble natures obliges them the more.

We must not imitate the externals of nature with so much fidelity that the picture fails to evoke that wonderful teasing recurrence of emotion that marks the contemplation of a work of art.

Fidelity--a strong itch with a prohibition to scratch.

As far as fidelity is concerned, there is no animal in the world as treacherous as man.

How does St. Joseph exercise his role as protector? Discreetly, humbly and silently, but with an unfailing presence and utter fidelity, even when he finds it hard to understand.

Let us pray for the many Christians in the world who still suffer persecution and violence. May God grant them the courage of fidelity.

Friendship is but a name; fidelity but an empty name.

Sincerity must be bought at a price: the humility to recognize our innumerable errors, and fidelity in tirelessly setting them right.

O, where is loyalty? If it be banished from the frosty head, Where shall it find a harbor in the earth?

I believe in marriage and fidelity.

We are to work after no set fashion of high endeavor; but to walk with Jesus, performing, as it were, a ministry on foot, that we may stop at the humblest matter, and prove our fidelity there.

If we want it, we can enjoy the joy of our fidelity to the highest and best that is within us." --sat. afternoon 4/3/10 lds general conference

Christianity loses its scriptural fidelity and internal power when it no longer affirms both sola fide and the necessity of obedience.

A steadfast heart does not stray from the path.

'Being in love' first moved them to promise fidelity: this quieter love enables them to keep the promise.

It is not great talents or great learning or great preachers that God needs, but men great in holiness, great in faith, great in love, great in fidelity, great for God.

He who freely magnifies what hath been nobly done, and fears not to declares as freely what might be done better, gives ye the best covenant of his fidelity.

Rituals are the end of fidelity and honesty, and the beginning of confusion.

What seems to me white, I will believe black if the hierarchical Church so defines.

Artistic imagination must remain free. It is by definition free from any fidelity to circumstances, especially to the intoxicating circumstances of history.

Who's going to manage (health savings accounts)?. It's not going to be your local accountant, it's going to be Fidelity.

Individualism? Narcissism? Of course. It is my strongest tendency, the only intentional constancy [fidelity] I am capable of.... Besides, I am lying; I scatter myself too much for that.

When you write a book, you want to have fidelity to the character. Characters and their emotions guide the structure of the novel.

The fidelity of the United States to security treaties is not just an empty matter. It is a pillar of peace in the world.