Quotes About Trust

But I also know that you can lie not only by what you say but what you don't say.

Boys fell for so many things you wouldn't think they'd believe. It was really incredible. None of her friends back home had been quite so stupid.

Caroline did not ask the boys if they were thinking about the time she threw their mother's chocolate chiffon cake in the river because she thought it was a trick. And the Hatfords certainly did not say anything to the girls about what they had done to Mrs. Malloy's pumpkin chiffon pie that the girls had delivered at their mother's instruction. Both mothers seemed to take to chiffon, that was certain.

To the happy couple: I wish you a lifetime of passion, tenderness, and joy. And to my little sis, I want to say, wherever you find yourself, just remember, I've always got your back.

She knew she was going to drop it. Was sure she was going to drop it, so to make sure she didn't, pretended she was carrying a little baby sister across a river filled with alligators. If she dropped her end of the crate, her sister, her dear little sister, her sick little sister, would fall into the water below and be eaten alive.

A healthy boundary creates controlled vulnerability.

The open road is the school of doubt in which man learns faith in man.

There is no love; there are only proofs of love.

It is the man who can't be trusted who does not trust others because he judges them by himself.

It is the untrustworthy man who distrusts others, because he judges them by himself.

How do you like me now?" she inquired archly. He was cautious. "I thought you didn't really care for me. Why are you making yourself so lovely?" She grimaced prettily. "I told you my deepest sins, and you didn't reject me. That's worth something.

Only in Xanth would parents see a dragon looming over their children and depart with confidence.

Be the person your dog thinks you are.

True friendship can exist only between equals.

He feels particularly ashamed if ever he is seen by his lovers to be invovled in something dishonourable.

There is no such thing as a lover's oath.

We are twice armed if we fight with faith.

The evil never attains to any real friendship, either with good or evil.

The word friend is common, the fact is rare.

Friends have all things in common.

Misanthropy develops when without art one puts complete trust in somebody thinking the man absolutely true and sound and reliable and then a little later discovers him to be bad and unreliable ... and when it happens to someone often ... he ends up ... hating everyone

He who is a useful keeper of anything is also a better thief.

I would rather have a good friend than the best cock or quail in the world: I would even go further, and say the best horse or dog.

First, I think that if our rulers and their auxiliaries are to be worthy of the name which they bear, there must be willingness to obey in the one and the power of command in the other; the guardians must themselves obey the laws, and they must also imitate the spirit of them in any details which are entrusted to their care. That is right, he said. You