Top 327 Fidelity Quotes & Sayings

Marital faithfulness involves more than just sexual fidelity. Being faithful to your wife also means defending her and affirming her beauty, intelligence, and integrity at all times, particularly before other people. Faithfulness to your husband means sticking up for him, always building him up and never tearing him down. Marital fidelity means that your spouse’s health, happiness, security, and welfare take a higher place in your life than anything else except your own relationship with the Lord.

My judicial philosophy is fidelity to the law.

The Summer King stroked her cheek with his thumb. “Can you offer me your fidelity? Your heart and your body and your companionship for eternity? Do you want my fidelity? Either love me or kiss me goodbye, my Summer Queen.

Prosperity asks for fidelity; adversity exacts it.

Fidelity is a gift not a requirement.

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.

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

Fidelity and allegiance sworn to the King is only such a fidelity and obedience as is due to him by the law of the land; for were that faith and allegiance more than what the law requires, we would swear ourselves slaves and the King absolute; whereas, by the law, we are free men, notwithstanding those oaths.

Fidelity to one's marriage vows is absolutely essential for love, trust and peace

Faithful women are all alike, they think only of their fidelity, never of their husbands.

If your fidelity to perfectionism is too high, you never do anything.

High fidelity is a rich experience, and you'll put up with terrible convenience to get it - maybe it's high cost, waiting in line, jumping through hoops. High convenience is the opposite - it's a commodity, but it's cheap and easy and ubiquitous. A great exclusive boutique shop is high fidelity; Wal-Mart is high convenience. Both are hard to establish in their own way. The thing to remember about sustaining either is that you can't sit still. Some other entity will always find a way to challenge your fidelity position or your convenience position.

I have no talent for making new friends, but oh such genius for fidelity to old ones.

I had some problems with fidelity in my life but pretty much got along with everybody.

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

I believe in marriage and fidelity.

Once [a cat] has given its love, what absolute confidence, what fidelity of affection!

Fidelity is the single most important element in solidly enduring marriages.

Super fidelity requires constant investment and discipline, but great companies know how to do that.

Courage is not a virtue of value among other personal values like love or fidelity. It is the foundation that underlies and gives reality to all other virtues and personal values. Without courage our love pales into mere dependency. Without courage our fidelity becomes conformism.

Fidelity to meaning alone in translation is a kind of betrayal.

I, too, believe in fidelity. But how can I be true to one woman without being false to all the others?

Fidelity is the total quality of an experience, including a sense of exclusiveness and aura. Convenience is simply how easy something is to get, which often means a low price and ubiquitousness. A super-fidelity product or service would lose its luster and quality if it's pushed too hard toward convenience. A super-convenient product or service would start to get expensive and exclusive if it moved toward higher fidelity, which would naturally undermine its convenience.

If the work of our sanctification presents us with difficulties that appear insurmountable, it is because we do not look at it in the right way. In reality, holiness consists in one thing alone, namely, fidelity to God's plan. And this fidelity is equally within everyone's capacity in both its active and passive exercise.

Fidelity, Bravery, and Integrity set the expectations for behavior; they set a standard for our work. More than just a motto, for the men and women of the FBI, Fidelity, Bravery, and Integrity is a way of life.

Trust grows when people see leaders translate their personal integrity into organizational fidelity. At the heart of fidelity lies truth-telling and promise-keeping.

Take care of your body with steadfast fidelity.

Fidelity is for phonographs

If you spot a market where the only choices are at either one end or the other - high fidelity or high convenience - there's probably a big opportunity at the other end. That was the opening for Federal Express, for instance. When it started, there was only one mail service in America - the US Postal Service, which was high convenience. Fred Smith created a high-fidelity mail service.

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

Fidelity is the sister of justice.

The fidelity of a dog is a precious gift.

Fidelity does have a succession plan in place to ensure a smooth transition.

Fidelity is seven-tenths of business success.

Why are we so obsessed with monogamous fidelity?

Truth and fidelity are the pillars of the temple of the world; when these are broken, the fabric falls, and crushes all to pieces.

In writing, fidelity to fact leads eventually to the poetry of truth.

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

The success of any legal system is measured by its fidelity to the universal ideal of justice.

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

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

Another of our highly prized virtues is fidelity. We are immensely pleased with ourselves when we are faithful.

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

Sexual fidelity is more important in a homosexual relationship than in any other. In other relationships there are a variety of ties. But here, fidelity is the only bond.

Devotion, as it relates to the title of my memoir, means fidelity - as in fidelity to a person or a practice. I think it's certainly possible to feel devotion without having faith, at least in the religious sense of the word.

Every purchasing decision involves a trade-off between what I call fidelity and convenience. Fidelity is the total experience of something - how great the experience is. Convenience is how easy it is to get something. A live concert is a high fidelity way to experience music; an MP3 file is a high convenience way to experience music. Depending on the situation, one or the other is probably pretty appealing. What's not appealing is something that offers neither.

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

Our comparative fidelity was fear of defeat at the hands of another partner.

Marriage, sanctified by the bond of fidelity, is the nearest life gets to a work of art.

The dream of romantic love is taken more seriously in North America than it is anywhere else in the world, which is why we believe in fidelity and why we believe in infidelity as well. It is also, of course, what makes our divorce rate as high as it is. Falling in love at first sight and instant gratification are part of the world in which we live, so there are people who believe adamantly in fidelity. They just don't believe in it for long.

The cultural expectation should be if there's infidelity, the marriage is more important than fidelity.

Fidelity is simply daring to be true in small things as well as great.

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

Scandal sells books; fidelity does not.

The most important thing to me as a practitioner has been fidelity to my obligations and to the law.

For most of us, fidelity is faithfulness to an obligation, trust, or duty. For the men and women of the FBI, fidelity also means fidelity to country. It means fidelity to justice and the law, fidelity to the Constitution, fidelity to equality and liberty.

When you write a book, you want to have fidelity to the character. Characters and their emotions guide the structure of the novel. The author is aware that there's a certain amount of information she/he has to provide in order to satisfy the reader, knowing that she/he has set something up that must be paid off, but this payment must be made while maintaining fidelity to the characters.

Faith properly informs the religious lawyer or judge, and morality is not in tension with fidelity to the law.

Depth has one address: fidelity in love.

Histories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends.