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Quotes About Trust

When a man has been burned once with hot soup he forever after blows upon cold rice"; so these men of China will think long before trusting again a foreigner with their silver.
~ Eileen Goudge
Friends! It is only when the cold season comes that we know the pine tree and the cypress to be evergreens, and friends are known in adversity.
~ Eileen Goudge
I hope you all find yourselves sleeping with someone you love, maybe not all of the time, but a lot of the time. The touch of a foot in the night is sincere.
~ Eileen Myles
I still feel like the world is a piece of bread, I'm holding out half to you
~ Eileen Myles
be between us. My mother and stepfather love
~ Eileen Ramsay
Alex snorted as he packed the wound with sticky rice. "Is that stuff sterile?" Ted asked, staring at Alex. "They boil it, don't they?" Alex said, not looking up from what he was doing. Ted's frown deepened. "That doesn't seem like enough." "Trust me." Alex looked up now and smiled a little. His voice altered just a little bit, not enough to be a full command voice, but enough to be way more persuasive than any normal person's voice. "It's an old wives' tale, but it works every time.
~ Eileen Rendahl
Nice to know a few things aren't in the government's files,' he said, opening the front door and stepping out ahead of her. The human courtesy of waiting for the woman to go through a door was all flourish, no sense. If any danger waited on the other side of a door, he'd rather meet it himself, not send her into it.
~ Eileen Wilks
Do you need me? Always, but not immediately.
~ Eileen Wilks
There is no place on you I can't love, and love grants me entry . . .
~ Eileen Wilks
When you slice the truth too thin, you deceive.
~ Eileen Wilks
Belief and hope, it seemed were not the same thing,....
~ Eileen Wilks
Nice doggie.
~ Eileen Wilks
But when you slice truth too thin, you deceive.
~ Eileen Wilks
The dead weren't scary. It was the living you had to watch out for.
~ Eileen Wilks
This was what she needed… the quiet turning to the other in the middle of the night, the wordless meeting of lips, skin, breath. The trust, unfurling one pale petal at a time, that he would be there.
~ Eileen Wilks
You can't decide how someone will go about loving you.
~ Eireann Corrigan
Sometimes you need to fix a smile on your face and just muscle through. That's another way to deal with the sinking sensation that you cannot trust another person the planet. That is another kind of remedy.
~ Eireann Corrigan
Here if you need me. We'll write it back and forth until something major happens. Or one of us dies.
~ Eireann Corrigan
It takes a lot of experience of life to see why some relationships last and others do not. But we do not have to wait for a crisis to get an idea of the future of a particular relationship. Our behavior in little every incidents tells us a great deal.
~ Eknath Easwaran
Let nothing upset you; Let nothing frighten you. Everything is changing; God alone is changeless. Patience attains the goal. Who has God lacks nothing; God alone fills every need. – Teresa of Avila Radiant
~ Eknath Easwaran
It is a very difficult secret to understand that when we do not want to possess another selfishly, he or she will always love us. It is when we do not want to possess, when we do not make demand after demand, that the relationship will last.
~ Eknath Easwaran
Let Nothing Upset You Let nothing upset you; Let nothing frighten you. Everything is changing; God alone is changeless. Patience attains the goal. Who has God lacks nothing; God alone fills every need. – Teresa of Avila
~ Eknath Easwaran
She put her hand to her head and was about to plead a headache when she glanced at Barbra, who gave her a look that said, I wouldn't if I were you...
~ Elaine Coffman
You love her and deal with her in all honesty. You earn her trust. And then you trust the Almighty, who made women the way they are, believing that He knew what he was doing.
~ Elaine Coffman