Quotes About Trust

The only consequence of their (employee) silence is that the blind (employer) lead the blind.

Okay," I say at last. "But you have to teach me how to do animals. I can't keep myself from wilting when I'm a plant, so I've been afraid to try a living form." She laughs and shifts into the shape of a large golden retriever and almost licks me to death before I can make her stop.

Having someone wonder where you are when you don't come home at night is a very old human need.

How wonderful to know someone who was bad and dishonorable and a cheat and a liar, when all the world was filled with people who would not lie to save their souls and who would rather starve than do a dishonorable deed!

Hush, he said. I am asking you to marry me. Would you be convinced if I knelt down?

God help the man who ever really loves you.

Talking to Rhett was comparable only to one thing, the feeling of ease and comfort afforded by a pair of old slippers after dancing in a pair too tight.

The husband is always the last to find out.

Jeems was their body servant and, like the dogs, accompanied them everywhere. He had been their childhood playmate and had been given to the twins for their own on their tenth birthday.

When such thoughts came she did not pray hastily to God, telling Him she did not mean it. God did not frighten her any more.

You're so brutal to those who love you, Scarlett. You take their love and hold it over their heads like a whip.

Melanie had been her sword and her shield, her comfort and her strength.

Hush," he said. "I am asking you to marry me. Would you be convinced if I knelt down?

Right here, answered Rhett and, picking the child up, drew him to his knee. You are boy enough for me, son.

For a woman, love comes after marriage.

Don't spoil it," he said quietly.

without knowing why, she found it comforting to be in his presence.

Well, yes. You see, I've invested a good deal of money in you, and I'd hate to lose it.

Really, Scarlett, I can't go all my life, waiting to catch you between husbands.

Do you really mean they like it? You wouldn't fox an old friend, would you?' – in response to Lois Cole's telegram announcing that Macmillan liked the book that would become known as Gone With the Wind.

Melly is the only woman friend I ever had," she thought forlornly, "the only woman except Mother who really loved me. She's like Mother, too. Everyone who knew her has clung to her skirts.

Getting your news from Twitter is like asking a cat for directions.

Where there is the necessary technical skill to move mountains, there is no need for the faith that moves mountains.

I force people to have coffee with me, just because I don't trust that a friendship can be maintained without any other senses besides a computer or cellphone screen.