Quotes About Trust

But was it cowardice to call out a lie, to insist on truth?

God asks the most of those he loves best.

You keep it," he said.

Which just goes to show, I guess, that dinner parties are like everything else - not as fragile as we think they are.

You love me? Who loves you?

Having an interpreter doesn't mean you are getting the right information. Immediately it should raise the red flag.

Talking to a therapist, I thought, was like taking your clothes off and then taking your skin off, and then having the other person say, Would you mind opening up your rib cage so that we can start?

Believing in books is a lot like believing in God.

Loyalty to an employer is the most vulgar of loyalties.

Look." Joe's voice was cajoling, almost begging, yet Skip knew

Come, dear heart. Lean on me and let us walk this path together.

You cannot poison what is between us with your foul words. She is my light in the darkness and Johnny is my pathway ahead.

Trust can be a hard lesson; hope still more difficult.

Liadan, he said, staring intently at the ground. Yes, I whispered. Don't wed that man Eamonn. Tell him, if he takes you, he's a dead. --Bran

The girl is not yours, or mine, or anyone's. But for now, she travels under my protection, and let him who lays a hand on her answer to me.

After a while, footsteps sounded on the flagstones outside and there was a gentle tap at the door. Of course, one of them would come. So close were we, the seven of us, that no childhood injury went unnoticed, no slight, real or imagined, went unaddressed, no hurt was endured without comfort.

Become my friend and you embrace a nightmare.

I thought of betrayal and how it came so easily - in a word, a glance, a gesture.

I told you once," said Red, "that I wanted to hear your voice. I did not think the first words I would hear would be these." "Those were not the first words," I whispered, fighting tears. I would not weep.

There is no place here for softness. Let folk in too close and you offer them up as weapons for your own destruction.

Don't punish me for what you see as your own failings. I want to be with you more than anything in the world. I've dreamed of this since that day you spoke of, the day you called me 'my heart' and surprised me with a kiss. Never mind the handfasting, if you don't want that. But please don't push me away. I know you love me. I love you with all my heart. Please give this time.

Bran dissera, uma vez, que a confiança era um conceito sem qualquer significado. Mas, se não podíamos confiar, ficávamos sós, porque nem a amizade, nem a sociedade, nem a família, nem a aliança, podiam existir sem confiança. Sem ela ficávamos dispersos, à mercê dos quatro ventos, sem nada a que nos agarrarmos.

My response came without thinking. I made a gesture that said, I know. I believe you . And when he held out his hand to help me up the bank, I took it without flinching, as I had done once before in a torrential downpour, when that hand had been my only grip on reality in a flight from death. I trusted him. He was a Briton, and I trusted him.

The two of them are like open books, they speak the truth at the risk of their own lives, and when they keep silent their thoughts blaze like a beacon from their eyes.