Quotes About Trust

know for sure that a crime is being planned. He said some things any father would say, and I'm sure he's having thoughts any father would have. But as far as actually planning a crime, I don't think so. Secondly

and as a general rule she did not call the doctor until Theo was half dead.

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confidant, paralegal, caddie, and only friend. I earned

The lawyer calmly said, "Ethics are determined by what they catch you doing. If you don't get caught, then you haven't violated any ethics.

the jury that conniving her way into wills handwritten by her old and vulnerable bosses was a devious pattern.

Tell the truth, she advised him, and everything will be fine.

Just tell Earl to keep his matches dry, okay?

said, her eyes suddenly darting from David's to Wally's. "That's the deal. Who is it?" "There's a man two blocks over, used to play poker with Percy, croaked last year in the shower two months after my Percy passed. I know for a fact he was on Krayoxx." Wally's eyes were wild. "What's his name?" "You said cash, right? Five hundred cash.

It was amazing how much cordiality could be created, and how much suspicion could be overlooked, by truckloads of cash. They

John Wilbanks had prepared the will not long after the trial. It was straightforward and left the bulk of Pete's assets in a trust for Liza, with Wilbanks serving as the trustee, or controller. Pete's most valuable asset, his land, had already been deeded to Joel and Stella in equal shares, and this included their fine home.

I don't trust judges. Perhaps it's the nature of my profession. I like knockouts, not decisions.

It's amazing how lies grow. You start with a small one that seems easy to cover, then you get boxed in and tell another one. Then another. People believe you at first, and they act upon your lies, and you catch yourself wishing you'd simply told the truth.

It's far cheaper to pay bribes than to provide quality care.

As Chester poured more water, she asked, "Does all drinking water come from a bottle?" For some reason this was amusing. "Oh yes," Mattie replied. "No one drinks the water around here. Our fearless regulators promise us it's safe to drink, but no one believes them. We clean ourselves, our clothes, and our dishes with it, and some folks brush their teeth with it, but not me.

Harkin asked for a no-strike guarantee in the future, but Easter wouldn't commit.

Of the five in their gang, there was no doubt in Denny's mind that Trey was

Wait, how did she know I would be with you?" "It's a small town, Samantha.

They moved closer together, and his hand was suddenly between her knees. His elbow nestled next to her left breast, and he smiled. She smiled. This was not altogether unpleasant, she thought, but there was business at hand. The

The fifth member of the team preferred to work at home. Ahmed was the hacker, the forger, the creator of all illusions, but he didn't have the nerve to carry guns and such. He worked from his basement in Buffalo and had never been caught or arrested. He left no trails. His 5 percent would come off the top. The other four would take the rest in equal

No, thanks. They won't go away. You take care of Ricky and Mom, and me and the lawyer'll take care of the FBI.

It's a fragile system, this trusting of lives to twelve average, ordinary people who do not understand the law and are intimidated by the process.

She spent a fortune on clothes and jewelry, more than you would expect from a person with her salary. She got a new secretary every other year because she didn't want anyone to get too close. She was aloof, distant, always tough, but she never suspected me because I kept my distance.

A dog has no use for fancy cars, big homes, or designer clothes. A water log stick will do just fine. A dog doesn't care if your rich or poor, clever or dull, smart or dumb. Give him your heart and he'll give you his. How many people can you say that about? How many people can make you feel rare and pure and special? How many people can make you feel extraordinary?