Quotes About Trust

Once someone's hurt you, it's harder to relax around them, harder to think of them as safe to love. But it doesn't stop you from wanting them.

Friends are the threads of gold in the quilt of life. —Anonymous

Being able to lean on someone else . . . maybe that was brave. I mean, if you leaned on someone, you had to trust that they wouldn't let you fall.

the difference between a friend and a good friend is when you tell a friend a man's done you wrong, they commiserate. When you tell a good friend, they ask where you want to bury the body.

I know there's no real Santa. Remember that little girl in the book you read me? That newspaper guy told her that it's okay if moms and dads bought the presents, 'cause they had Santa in their heart. Well, I got him in my heart, too. So, it's okay if Connie don't believe, 'cause I know my heart is big enough for Santa and me.

Guilt is a good friend, isn't it? It will stand at your back when every other friend has abandoned you, and in the face of all reason it will stay by your side, and even when you tell it, "I am moving on now," it will say, "I shall never leave you; never." If only I could find a lover as faithful as guilt.

I had come to discover that "safe" was an illusion, a pretense that adults wrapped around their children- and sometimes themselves- to make the world seem comfortable. I had discovered that under that thin cover of let's-pretend, monsters and nightmares lay, and that not all of them came from places like the moonroads or the nightling cities. Some of the monsters were people we knew. People we thought we could trust.

If you can love all who've betrayed you... you can taste sweetness in everything.

anyone looking for friends without faults shall remain friendless. The choice is yours.

You know you have received the invitation when your heart is ready to risk everything to hold the hand of God.

Purge everything that's holding you back. Whatever it is you feel you are being deprived of, trust the limitation serves to bring you more of what you want.

The last couple relationships I had were long distance. It's not like I can make much of an effort to travel and see anybody. The guy had to do all the work, unfortunately.

I had to face it - there were warning signs I chose to ignore when I first fell in love with him

nobody escapes this sick feeling that comes with discovering, over and over again, that the people you love are not who you thought they were.

Nobody outside a marriage can really know what's happening on the inside of it.

By mutual confidence and mutual aid - great deeds are done, and great discoveries made

There is no more trusting in women.

All men have need of the gods.

To have a great man for an intimate friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it those who have, fear it.

Therefore don't you be gentle to your wife either. Don't tell her everything you know, but tell her one thing and keep another thing hidden.

A councilor ought not to sleep the whole night through, a man to whom the populace is entrusted, and who has many responsibilities.

A companion's words of persuasion are effective.

A decent boldness ever meets with friends.

Two friends, two bodies with one soul inspired.