Quotes About Trust

Lies from the closest to you are often the most numerous and paralyzing.

You will be my conscience, and I will be your shame.

Never frightening her with anything but her own feelings for him.

Gabriel didn't need to look back. To see. He trusted his friend. He smiled grimly. And wasn't that the crux?

Foolhardy to put your trust where it is easy to create falsehood.

Instead of finding her in the shadows, this visit would anchor something between them in rising daylight.

most people would not trust a drunken prostitute like Daise. Would you have two weeks ago?' She blinked at him. 'I don't know.' She hadn't even thought about prostitutes, drunken or not, two weeks ago. 'That could be me on the corner were things different.' She swallowed. 'Or if they go differently, it still could. I would want someone to believe me.

The only real security in a relationship lies neither in looking back in nostalgia, nor forward in dread or anticipation, but living in the present relationship and accepting it as it is now.

Life is a gift, given in trust - like a child.

The only real security is not in owning or possessing, not in demanding or expecting, not in hoping, even. Security in a relationship lies neither in looking back to what it was, nor forward to what it might be, but living in the present and accepting it as it is now.

Men kick friendship around like a football, but it doesn't seem to crack. Women treat it like glass and it goes to pieces.

Cloud and Wallfish, Wallfish and Cloud.

Dear God," she said. She was shuddering suddenly and the tears came back and she looked past me into the light overhead. "If I can't trust you, then there is no one." "I love you" I said. "I don't care about any of it, I swear. I love you." Holy Communion," she said. squeezing her eyes so the tears came out. Yes Holy Communion, my darling," I said.

You have the thing all men and women strive for: the lover from whom you do not have to hide anything.

All's well with thee if thou art in just hands.

I never lie," I said offhand. "At least not to those I don't love.

Whatever will happen will happen, but choose your companions with care. Choose them because you like to look at them and you like the sound of their voices, and they have profound secrets in them that you wish to know. In other words, choose them because you love them. Otherwise you will not be able to bear their company for very long.

But I can't. Need is not quite belief.

Somebody sees me, and I see myself through them. Then it's all gone, the whole world falls apart.

Look to your heart that flutters in and out like a moth. God is not indifferent to your need. You have a thousand prayers but God has one.

To love another is something like prayer and can't be planned, you just fall into its arms because your belief undoes your disbelief.

How you choose to lose yourself matters. Trust me, it's all in the 'how'. It matters a lot.

Need is not quite belief.

I am, to be sure, afraid that if you knew me that you wouldn't love me. But this must be faced…I fear it in any relationship. Thus I am perhaps afraid to reveal facts about things…or to say too much for fear if I make too much noise you'll drift away, pull down the shade of your ivory tower…and after that. Afraid, I guess, that I'll loose you…I keep losing people.