Quotes About Trust

As hackneyed and cliche as it sounds, follow your heart. We are all given intuition and instincts, and sometimes it is hard to follow those instincts with the fears and pressures that surround us - but you have to do it.

I think I am a pretty good judge of character in general and try to surround myself with the best people I can.

It took me a really long time to decide who I want my circle to be and who I want to surround myself with. Once you make that choice, that is where I feel like I have built my strength. This is my life choice. These are the people that make me feel good about me, and that I love and adore and will do anything for.

We have our ways, our plans, our ideas, and God has his. Guess whose plan wins out? Zechariah

Hay en el alma un deseo de no pensar. De estar quieto. Emparejado con éste, un deseo de ser estricto, sí, y riguroso. Pero el alma también es una afable hija de puta no siempre de fiar.

The memory of being that intimate with somebody. We were so intimate I could puke. I can't imagine ever being that intimate with somebody else.

So much water so close to home.

You wouldn't do anything like that,' he said. 'You'll see,' I said.

Mike, you're not asleep, are you? No, he said. Nothing like that. Well don't go to sleep before me, she said. I don't want to be awake by myself.

That's the trouble with cops. You're all set to hate their guts and then you meet one that goes human on you.

It could have been a beautiful friendship," Beifus said with a sigh. "Except for the ice pick, of course.

I knew one thing: as soon as anyone said you didn't need a gun, you'd better take one along that worked.

I'm a copper," he said. "Just a plain ordinary copper. Reasonably honest. As honest as you could expect a man to be in a world where it's out of style.

As for asking favors or handouts, no.' But you'll take them from a stranger.' He looked me straight in the eye. 'The stranger can keep going and pretend not to hear.

I suppose you do this to all the clients," she said softly.

My opinion means nothing. It happens every day. The most unlikely people commit the most unlikely crimes. Nice old ladies poison whole families. Clean-cut kids commit multiple holdups and shootings. Bank managers with spotless records going back twenty years are found out to be long-term embezzlers. And successful and popular and supposedly happy novelists get drunk and put their wives in the hospital. We know damn little about what makes even our best friends tick.

You lied to him and you drank your cyanide like a little gentleman. You died like a poisoned rat, Harry, but you're no rat to me.

Dames lie about anything - just for practice.

Go ahead and faint, I said. I'll catch you on the first bounce.

I am quite sure he would not spoil a virgin; if he is a man of honor in one thing, he is that in all things.

No estoy dispuesto a hablar, Eddie. ¿Por qué iba a hacerlo? Dejó la pistola sobre el escritorio y la golpeó con la mano abierta. - Esto -dijo-. Y yo podría hacer que le resultara provechoso. - Ya, eso suena mejor. No meta la pistola en este asunto. Yo siempre estoy dispuesto a escuchar el sonido del dinero.

He looked at the corner of the ceiling with an absent stare. I looked at him with a not so absent stare. He looked like a man who could be trusted with a secret—if it was his own secret.

We looked at each other with the clear innocent eyes of a couple of used car salesmen.

That's the trouble with cops. You're all set to hate their guts and then you meet one that goes human on you.