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Quotes About Trust

You may hold my tears and live as you did before, trusting your soul to no one. Or you may release my tears and accept what comes.
~ Elizabeth Lowell
Then he asked angrily, "Instead of teasing me, why the hell didn't you tell me you had a famous, jealous maniac for a lover? I wouldn't have touched you!" Cat's eyes widened. Surprised laughter tugged at her lips as she turned to Travis. "Are you a famous, jealous maniac, Travis, er, lover ?
~ Elizabeth Lowell
how did she, Ellen Chesser, ever come to such a state of need that a person outside herself, some other being, not herself, some person free to go and come and risk accidents far from herself, should hold the very key to her life and breath in his hand?
~ Elizabeth Madox Roberts
How did you ever happen to remember that I might be hungry? But of course you would. Will you mind very much if I run myself into serious difficulties now and again after we are married, just for the pleasure of seeing you rise to the occasion?
~ Elizabeth Marie Pope
You don't know you're wrong." "And I don't know I'm right either. That's what the matter is. Neither of us knows . I'd only be gambling on my own convictions, and — and it isn't even my own money I'd be playing games with, if you want to put it that way.
~ Elizabeth Marie Pope
Don't trust a writer who gives out advice. Writers are suckers for pretty turns of phrase with only the ring of truth.
~ Elizabeth McCracken
She believed in God for the same reason anybody does: it is unbearable to think that our private thoughts are truly private.
~ Elizabeth McCracken
Librarians lose reason when it comes to the regulars, the good people, the readers.
~ Elizabeth McCracken
Do not trust an architect: he will always try to talk you into an atrium.
~ Elizabeth McCracken
What are friends for, but to help each other get through bad times and have multiple orgasms?
~ Elizabeth Morgan
You of all people know how hard it is to trust. Especially when the world we live in is not the one humans are aware of. Trust must be earned, and the way to earn it is to prove you deserve it.
~ Elizabeth Morgan
Luca knows we're following him." His voice, soft and deep, seemed to roll right through to my bones. "We don't have time for you to shimmy up and down drainpipes like you usually do." My coat dropped in a heap on the floor, and I suddenly felt able to breathe without the hot, sticky weight of the leather clinging to me. Maybe we didn't have time to . . . . "Did you say shimmy?" He nodded. "I never shimmy. I climb." "Then you and I have different views on what climbing is.
~ Elizabeth Morgan
She had never been so affected by the idea of intimacy, but there was something about his eyes; something warm, and gentle even though she felt transparent every time he turned his attention on her; like he could see her, really see her. The idea of being so exposed to someone…it took her breath away.
~ Elizabeth Morgan
It is vital that you do not change the path before you. I have told you, many times, that certain events must happen in a person's life for a reason, always for a reason. The events that will unfold before you...they must happen, Heather. They have to.
~ Elizabeth Morgan
We'll be all right. Somehow, we will. Trust it is the truth.
~ Elizabeth Morgan
I have nothing I want to ask you, and if I did, you would probably lie anyway." "I'm drunk. Drunk people tell the truth." "Like hell they do. Besides you're not that drunk." "Then dare me something." I snorted. "No, because I'm not that drunk, or stupid.
~ Elizabeth Morgan
Honey, I've learned to ask not why but what? 'Now that I'm in this impossible place, Lord, what do I do next?
~ Elizabeth Musser
It's okay to ask questions, sweetheart. You're going through some rough waters. God is bigger than your questions. Don't you worry about that.
~ Elizabeth Musser
Our part is to get to know God, as a Father and a friend. But to understand Him? His ways are far past our understanding. Infinitely far.
~ Elizabeth Musser
Faith and mental stability aren't mutually exclusive.
~ Elizabeth Musser
God doesn't want us to rescue our children. He's the Rescuer.
~ Elizabeth Musser
God does not waste our suffering. It always serves a purpose.
~ Elizabeth Musser
Before we belonged to anyone else, we were each other's.
~ Elizabeth Noble
You've got the wrong criteria." Huh?" You need to make more intellectual decisions, fewer emotional ones..." 'Decisions' came out a bit slurred. What the hell are you talking about?" You need to go for someone who won't let you down." How are you supposed to know if someone's going to let you down or not?
~ Elizabeth Noble