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Quotes About Trust

Nobody'd believe a story like yours except a dyke who shaves dogs.
~ Lawrence Block
No, liebchen, not if it's too painful for you to talk about it." "Devious sheenie bastard." "Devious, yes. Sheenie, yes. Bastard, no. What did you used to do in bed?
~ Lawrence Block
Set your mind at rest," he said. "I don't steal from clients, I just overcharge them. It's a lot more lucrative in the long run and you spend less time in prison.
~ Lawrence Block
When you really love, you can never be hurt.
~ Lawrence Crane
She took kisses like so many coats of paint […] how long and how vainly I searched for excuses which might make her amorality if not palatable at lest understandable. I realize now the time I wasted in this way; instead of enjoying her and turning aside from these preoccupations with the thought, 'She is untrustworthy as she is beautiful. She takes love as plants do water, lightly, thoughtlessly.
~ Lawrence Durrell
But is there a friendship possible to attain which is deeper, even limitlessly deep, and yet wordless, idealess? It seems somehow necessary to find a human being to whom one can be faithful, not in the body (I leave that to the priests) but in the culprit mind?
~ Lawrence Durrell
If I let myself love you, I won't throw myself in front of her. I'll throw myself in front of you.
~ Richelle Mead, Vampire Academy
It is a sad fact of life that power and fear are the fountainheads of faith.
~ Saul Alinsky
Aid my disillusionment, my friend!
~ Herman Melville
There is no such thing as a lovers' oath.
~ Plato
Its a sad moment, really, when parents first become a bit frightened of their children.
~ Ama Ata Aidoo
I wonder many times that ever a child of God should have a sad heart, considering what their Lord is preparing for them.
~ Samuel Rutherford
Thus in this sad, but oh, too pleasing state! my soul can fix upon nothing but thee; thee it contemplates, admires, adores, nay depends on, trusts on you alone.
~ William Congreve
Being on your own would be sad, sick and weird. I don't trust myself. I need that balance.
~ Daniel Craig
Thrice happy is that humble pair, Beneath the level of all care! Over whose heads those arrows fly, Of sad distrust and jealousy.
~ Edmund Waller
Never make a promise which you think is hard to keep. Never make a promise though!!
~ Anamika Mishra
She wanted to cause him pain for taking a place in her heart she wouldn't have given him if she'd known the truth.
~ Kristin Cashore, Graceling
And it's a sad song, Todd, but it's also a promise. I'll never deceive you and I'll never leave you and I promise you this so you can one day promise it to others and know that it's true.
~ Patrick Ness
My whole life has been one big broken promise.
~ Sara Zarr, How to Save a Life
The sad pattern of lack of trust in God has persisted since the Creation.
~ Henry B. Eyring
You don't have to tell me everything right away, but I have to tell you everything right away? Can't you see how stupid that is?
~ Veronica Roth, Insurgent
Like I, of all people, didn't know better than to lead a total stranger to the point where they could hurt me most, knowing how easily they'd be able to find their way back to it.
~ Sarah Dessen, Lock and Key
Loving a man shouldn't have to be this rough
~ Tim McGraw
The sad truth is, they should never trust me.
~ Julie Anne Peters