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Quotes About Trust

though as secrets went, this wasn't great. The kind I preferred were about specific people.
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
So often, people let you down; so often, situations turn out disappointingly. But occasionally someone recognizes, acknowledges, your private and truest self.
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
Liz felt the loneliness of having confided something true to a person who didn't care.
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
I thought how in the last few weeks, the idea of him had sometimes made me nervous but the reality of him always comforted me.
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
But still, Liz was unwilling to grant them access to her new and wondrous romance; she loved Darcy too much to prove her love to anyone except him.
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
Rudolph Walsh, you are my fierce advocate, and your wit and wisdom
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
the idea of him had sometimes made me nervous but the reality of him always comforted me.
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
You never know the nature of another couple's marriage, do you?
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
She told me that we'd never know if he'd taken too much medicine by mistake or on purpose but that really there wasn't much of a difference because even if he'd taken too much on purpose, it had been because he'd believed more medicine would make him feel better.
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
People to whom a terrible thing has never happened trust fate, the notion that what's meant to be, will be. The rest of us know better.
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
All will come of its own accord in good time and with abundant fullness, so long as one does not attempt to hoard or cling.
~ Cynthia Bourgeault
Somewhere in those depths of silence I came upon my first experiences of God as a loving presence that was always near, and prayer as a simple trust in that presence.
~ Cynthia Bourgeault
The man who invites the wolf in over his threshold is no longer in a position to ask him to leave. That is a truth it were better none of us ever had to learn.' BOOK THREE THE ROSE AND THE CHERRY Her lusty ruby ruddes Resemble the rose buddes; Her lippes soft and merry Enblooméd like the cherry: It were an heavenly bliss Her sugared mouth to kiss.
~ Cynthia Harrod-Eagles
somewhere, waiting for you. Nothing is ever lost.
~ Cynthia Harrod-Eagles
If I am secure in God's devotion, then I am free to love others without depending on them to meet my need for love.
~ Cynthia Heald
Life and rest are found in having a relationship with the living God, not in keeping a set of man-made rules.
~ Cynthia Heald
The last and greatest lesson that the soul has to learn is the fact that God and God alone, is enough for all its needs. This is the lesson that all His dealings with us are meant to teach; and this is the crowning discovery of our whole Christian life. God is enough![1] HANNAH WHITALL SMITH
~ Cynthia Heald
Some secrets were so dangerous that they should never be kept.
~ Cynthia Voigt
Beriel gave this gift to Elske carelessly, as if to be trusted were the common fortune. But Elske opened her heart to take the gift into her care as if it were a babe.
~ Cynthia Voigt
It seemed to her that, except to marry, the women of Trastad feared men, except for their fathers, and brothers; and the fathers, brothers and husbands mistrusted all other men.
~ Cynthia Voigt
Orien," Birle protested again. "You can stay if you must." Orien's cheeks were hollow with hunger and he had little strength for anger. "But I wish you'd come. I don't know how long it would be before I could come back for you." So she followed him, since he would return for her.
~ Cynthia Voigt
She held her right hand out to Elske, as if they were two merchants closing on a sale, and she bowed her head to Elske, as if they were two swordsmen ending a match, and she looked Elske in the eye, as if they were Wolfer captains, about to risk their lives in battle.
~ Cynthia Voigt
People may be the ruin of their own lives, but it's other people that get them started. -Mumma
~ Cynthia Voigt
Human love, human trust, are always perilous, because they break down. The greater the love, the greater the trust, and the greater the peril, the greater the disaster. Because to place absolute trust on another human being is in itself a disaster, both ways, since each human being is a ship that must sail its own course, even if it go in company with another ship.... And yet, love is the greatest thing between human beings.
~ D H Lawrence