Princess Amarinda Quotes

The word “loyalty” is used to define someone or something with a deep determination for another thing or person. In the “House of The Red Fish”, there are multiple occasions where either Tomi or his friends display the trait of being loyalty. One example is where Rico jumped into the canal with a shot up butt, another example is when Rico, once again, stayed behind to watch the pontoons and got beat up, but the pontoons were still there. Lastly, when Tomi was determined to not shame his families name when Keet was trying to start a fight.

In the book “House of the Red Fish” there has been many acts of loyalty that was shown. Tomi showed loyalty when he told his friends the plan to bring the boat up. Mose and Rico showed loyalty when Rico got shot because they were out after curfew. Mr. Davis showed loyalty when he found out Grandpa Joji was at the hospital.

The dictionary defines loyalty as, “a strong feeling of support or allegiance”, it is synonymous with, “faithfulness, obedience, devotion.” In Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner, the author redefines loyalty through a faithful Hazara boy, Hassan, in Afghanistan. Hassan is the servant and best friend of the privileged Amir. It has been proven through many events that Hassan has an undying loyalty to Amir.

Loyalty means sacrificing something of yours; whether it be your life, your job, or anything of importance to you, in order to stay true to an idea or person. The Encyclopedia of Power mentions two types of loyalty, blind faith and moral obligation. Blind faith is when someone follows a leader and remains loyal no matter his wrongdoings. Being loyal to one’s morals means following a person because you believe he is just and righteous, and if he were to do something immoral, you would retract your loyalty (Encyclopedia of Power). These two types of loyalties can coexist, but can also conflict with each other and within each other. What is important to understand is the root of these two loyalties and where they originate from.

When loyalty is called into question, wars have been started. Some reside inside the mind. Loyalty is not dependent on agreement, and in the case of this novel, can be seen in Quinn’s point of view regarding his family and friends. This would cause Quinn much emotional turmoil and anguish.

People were motivated to be loyal in order to succeed because the more loyal, the more recognition a person

When discussing loyalties with my fourth class, he said his loyalties haven’t changed very much since coming to the academy, and, initially, he didn’t see how having his loyalty to his friends and family above all else could cause conflict. During the first part of the conversation, he was pretty adamant that he would “just have to deal with it” if anything ever came up that would take him away from an important family event or would test his loyalty to his friends. His loyalty to the institution and mission would come later and weren’t very important to think about at this point.

Loyalty is a trait that is desired throughout all cultures. In Beowulf’s quest to assist Hrothgar’s kingdom from a terrible demon, Grendel, Beowulf and his comrades show what true loyalty is in their most vulnerable times. Beowulf was the first warrior to offer aid for Hrothgar’s problem. He ended off with a victory and later ended up sacrificing his life for others. Even though in “Beowulf” loyalty is critical to reputation, modern day culture demonstrates that loyalty doesn’t have much of a significance anymore, but it can still be found.

was loyal when most people could find it quite difficult to be loyal” (Grant, Lizzy) which is a

Loyalty is by definition “giving or showing firm and constant support or allegiance to a person or institution.” One of the most obvious appearances in the novel of loyalty is the two gangs the Sharks and the Jets. In the book they will use the phrase “Once a Jet, always a Jet”. Sharks had a similar moto and so on so forth. They both were so consistent with what gang they identified themselves

“Loyalty is hard to find” a common phrase said today. Great leaders have it that is why they are great leaders. When loyalty is scarce there is always a leader to rise from the ashes of despair. “Great leaders are loyal to only those who are loyal to them.” If MLK’s followers did not have loyalty to him where would the civil rights of minorities be? Loyalty was and always will be why leaders lead. “Loyalty makes a person attractive” states the Bible. The previous statement represents the look loyalty gives a person. It may not be physically attractive, but the way people view a person's character is their attractiveness. Like trust, loyalty is another step on the journey to being a great

The author believes loyalty is important because he wants the audience to think about why certain things happen. In the novel ‘ Holes ‘ by Louis Sachar, one of the important themes is loyalty. Loyalty relates to when Stanley was able to leave Camp Green Lake but he didn’t want to leave Zero all by himself; they created a bond that they didn’t want to ruin. An example of the importance of Loyalty in the novel - Stanley wanted Zero to leave the camp with him, in which Zero did; the suitcase that had Stanley’s name on it contained jewellery and it was worth some money and Stanley shared the cash with Zero. With the money that Stanley gave to Zero, Zero hired private investigators to find his mother. The audience will understand that this is probably can be a real-life situation. You can see the loyalty within their friendship.

The twentieth century is the century with the greatest loss of human life in the history of civilization. It was a time of mistrust and espionage. To be loyal is defined as “faithful to one's oath, commitments, or obligations” (OED). Some loyalties are bought, while others are earned. Earned loyalty tends to last while loyalty that is bought tends to fade. Two books, The Human Factor by Graham Greene and The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro show this difference. While both characters demonstrate external loyalty, Stevens’ loyalty was purchased, and Castle’s was earned. Castle’s genuine loyalty allows him to risk his life, while Stevens’ loyalty is only compliance.

The twentieth century is the century with the greatest loss of human life in the history of civilization. It was a time of mistrust and espionage. To be loyal is defined as “faithful to one's oath, commitments, or obligations” (OED). It is not easily given, yet it can easily be lost. Two books, The Human Factor by Graham Greene and The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro show that some loyalties are bought, while others are earned. Earned loyalty tends to last while loyalty that is bought tends to fade. Through the characters Stevens and Castle, they demonstrate this difference. While both characters demonstrate external loyalty, Stevens’ loyalty was purchased, and Castle’s was earned. Castle’s genuine loyalty allows him to risk his life, while Stevens’ loyalty is only compliance.

Even though he attempts to rationalize his situation, it is evident of a foreshadowing to future complication with regard to loyalty when the ideal life proves not to be as flawless as believed. As James illustrates, “It is not composed, as in Europe, of great lords who possess everything and of a herd of people who have nothing. Here are no aristocratical families, no courts, no kings, no bishops, no ecclesiastical dominion, no invisible power giving to a few a very visible one, no great manufacturers employing thousands, no great refinements of luxury. The rich and the poor are not so far removed from each other as they are in Europe” (854).