Fidelity
Faithfulness; adherence to right; careful and exact observance of duty, or discharge of obligations.
Adherence to a person or party to which one is bound; loyalty.
Adherence to the marriage contract.
Adherence to truth; veracity; honesty.
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Fidelity Quotations
Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
Helen Keller
True happiness... is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
Helen Keller
Histories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends.
Alexander Pope
There is something in the unselfish and self-sacrificing love of a brute, which goes directly to the heart of him who has had frequent occasion to test the paltry friendship and gossamer fidelity of mere Man.
Edgar Allan Poe
Fidelity - a virtue peculiar to those who are about to be betrayed.
Ambrose Bierce
Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. It demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater fidelity to the truth and a much more perfect purity of conscience.
Thomas Merton
Nothing is more noble, nothing more venerable than fidelity. Faithfulness and truth are the most sacred excellences and endowments of the human mind.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
That in affairs of very considerable importance men should deal with one another with satisfaction of mind, and mutual confidence, they must receive competent assurances concerning the integrity, fidelity, and constancy each of other.
Isaac Barrow
Faithful women are all alike, they think only of their fidelity, never of their husbands.
Jean Giraudoux
Fidelity is the sister of justice.
Horace
Fidelity Translations
fidelity in German is Treue, Genauigkeit
fidelity in Latin is fidelitas
fidelity in Norwegian is troskap
fidelity in Spanish is fidelidad
fidelity in Swedish is trofasthet, trohet
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