Quotes About Trust

Secrets ain't a healthy thang. Secrets ain't a healthy thang, no matter how old they is.

much we may love the melody of a bygone day or imagine the song of a future one, we must dance within the music of today, or we will always be out of step, stumbling around in something that doesn't suit the moment. I let go of the river's song and found the music of that big house. I found room for a new life, a new mother who cared for me, and a new father who patiently taught me not only how to play music, but how to trust. He was as good a man as ever I've known.

Even when we are lost, God has not lost us.

Trust. It was possible to trust that which you could not predict, or plan, or control. In fact, it was essential. It was the only way to really live.

One of the best things a father can do for his daughter is let her know that she has met his expectations. My father did that for me, and no amount of effort on my part can fully repay the debt. I'd do anything for him, and for my mother. Now

quit fighting the sails and let the wind move the boat-drift on faith for a while.

Secrets ain't a healthy thang, no matter how old they is. Sometimes the oldest secrets is the worst of all.

you don't have any choice but to quit fighting the sails and let the wind move the boat—drift on faith for a while.

One of the best things a father can do for his daughter is let her know that she has met his expectations

Forgive me, Father. Forgive my weakness. Forgive my wondering. Bring me to those beautiful shores of home and let me content my feet in the soft sands of all that you have prepared for me. Let me be thankful for all that you have given, neither hungering nor thirsting for what is not my cup. Your

Sometimes we cannot raise our chins and see eye to eye, so we must bow our heads and have faith in one another.

Most of the time when we got a tough row to plow, the Good Lord makes us fall a little short and puts another mule in the pasture. You don't never know whether you're the blind mule or the deaf mule, but you're always one or the other.

Sometimes you need that soft place to fall. That's your family, your faith. The stuff that doesn't change when everything else does.

We can never really know, except in hindsight, how prayers will be answered.

Living, really living, wasn't about clinging to control but about giving it away.

I never thought to ask her name, Father, but you know the little mulberry girl as you know each sparrow of the field. You are the white berry that removes the stain.

when things are out of our hands, that doesn't mean they're not in God's.

It's when you're honest about them that you find the people who will love you in spite of your nicks and dents. Perhaps even because of them. The people who don't? Those people aren't the ones for you.

And if you're sure you're marrying the right person, what does it matter where or when it happens?

We were young women with lives and husbands and children by the time we were brought together again. We chose not to interfere with one another. It was enough for each of us to know that the others were well….

If I don't tell anyone, it'll never be true.

Secrets have a way of coming out.

The love of sisters needs no words. It does not depend on memories, or mementos, or proof. It runs as deep as a heartbeat. It is as ever present as a pulse.

the best things a father can do for his daughter is let