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Quotes About Trust

They were all whispers now, the two of them, conspirators and thieves.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
People who share a secret share a heart.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
Will you beat me if I say no?" he whispered fearfully. September thought she might cry. "Oh...oh dear. Not all the world is like that. Well. I am not like that.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
A mother's like a poison made for only one soul.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
If a bird or any other beast comes out of that uncanny republic where husbands are grown, I will see him with his skin off before I agree to fall in love.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
Is there anything which does not do as you say?" the girl asked archly. He blushed. "You know my cry. I do not know yours," he mumbled, not meeting her gaze.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
Be a good neighbor and you will have good neighbors
~ Catherynne M. Valente
Careful," Lye said. "I am fragile." "That's all right," said September suddenly, feeling the warm cinnamon courage of her bath bubble up inside her, fresh and bright. "I'm not.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
You can't kiss a girl into anything.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
Now, in the Kingdom of School, to be asked into another child's room is like being asked inside their heart.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
Can you imagine there being so many people that you could just murder one and nobody would know who did it right away?
~ Catherynne M. Valente
Ettekö te... pelkää sutta?" kysyi Syyskuu, joka salaa uskoi voivansa hyvinkin päästä sellaisesta pelosta, jos susi rakastaisi häntä ja vartioisi häntä eikä sotkisi peittoja mutaan.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
There are many sorts of lies. You could fill a shop with them. To be sure, lies are terribly common.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
SOMEONE IS APPROACHING THE SHIP. SOMEONE BIG. HATE. HATE. HATE. HATE. I WILL BITE THEM. I WILL. LET ME BITE THEM. YOU WILL NOT BE SORRY. EVERYTHING WILL BE BETTER IF I BITE THEM. TRUST GRUMPO. GOOD BOY GRUMPO.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
This strange woman down in the dark kissed me and held me, and in between she whispered over and over: Shhh. It's okay. It's okay.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
And that's how you begin to win over a child. People who share a secret share a heart.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
A ring don't make a bride, that's all.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
Don't trust metaphors," the wombat snorted. "If you let things start claiming to mean other things, there's no limit on how many things they can mean!
~ Catherynne M. Valente
My heart yields dividends unseen; thou art my soul's annuity.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
Al kept it coming and nobody asked how and his only rule was: share. Be warm, be innocent, open your everything, speak easy. Share
~ Catherynne M. Valente
While it's true that you may lose your religion during the course of a lifetime, you never lose your salvation. Once you let Jesus in your kitchen, he just keeps on making peanut butter and banana sandwiches, and he never leaves.
~ Cathleen Falsani
Arthur took me for granted, she thought. And I took him for granted. That is the point of marriage. That's what marriage is.
~ Cathleen Schine
healing-centered engagement moves the pendulum toward a focus on strengthening what supports well-being (hope, imagination, trust, aspirations) inclusive of social justice issues and intersectionality. In brief, it shifts the perspective from "what happened to you" to "what's resilient about you.
~ Cathy A. Malchiodi
Love is an electric blanket with somebody else in control of the switch.
~ Cathy Carlyle