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Quotes About Trust

God didn't cause this cancer. I know He doesn't make bad things happen to teach us a lesson. But He certainly allowed it.
~ Unknown
I'll keep praying and asking God to reveal something more—if there is more.
~ Unknown
grabbed our hands and led us in prayer, asking God for guidance and His healing touch on our bodies.
~ Unknown
Fighting with your best friend is NO fun.
~ Paula Danziger
He maybe be a jerk...but he is my jerk...he is my father. - Amber Brown
~ Paula Danziger
definitely not best friends
~ Paula Danziger
People belong to each other only as long as they both believe. He stopped believing.
~ Paula McLain
Ernest once told me that the word paradise was a Persian words that meant walled garden. I knew then that he understood how necessary the promises we made to each other were to our happiness. You couldn't have real freedom unless you knew were the walls were and tended to them. We could lean on the walls because they existed; they existed because we leaned on them.
~ Paula McLain
it struck me how comfortable I felt with him, as if we were old friends or had already done this many times over, him handing me pages with his heart on his sleeve - he couldn't pretend this work didn't mean everything to him - me reading his words, quietly amazed by what he could do.
~ Paula McLain
At twenty-eight I'd had a handful of beaux, but had only been in love once, and that had been awful enough to make me doubt men and myself for a good long while.
~ Paula McLain
People belong together to each other only as long as they believe. He stopped believing.
~ Paula McLain
He didn't know how love managed to be a garden one moment and war the next. He was at war now, his loyalty tested at every turn.
~ Paula McLain
Anything and anyone could disappear on you, and you could disappear, too, if you didn't have people around who really knew you. Who were there solidly, meeting you exactly where you stood when life grew stormy and terrifying. Who could find you when you were lost and couldn't find yourself, not even in the mirror.
~ Paula McLain
You can take a cub from the savannah as they have, and raise it like a pet if you like. In a cage, as some do, or running free like Paddy. You can feed it fresh meat so it never learns to hunt and brush its coat so it carries a human smell wherever it goes—but know that what you've done is twist something natural into something else. And you can never trust on unnatural thing. - Charles Clutterbuck
~ Paula McLain
Getting married had been all his idea, but he hadn't told her how very afraid of it he was. He seemed to need to force his way through it anyway, as he did with everything that scared him terribly. He was afraid of marriage and he was afraid of being alone, too.
~ Paula McLain
People belong to each other only as long as they both believe.
~ Paula McLain
Even when other things come in loud, we have to keep choosing each other. That's marriage. You can't only say the words once and think they'll stick. You have to say them over and over, and then live them out with all you've got.
~ Paula McLain
He was like a boy when he slept well. I could see the child he used to be under the man, and I loved them both, simply and completely and irreversibly. I tucked myself beneath his arm, and felt his breath moving in and out, and let myself sleep.
~ Paula McLain
You've been gone all day without checking in, making decisions that concern this case without prior authorization, and now you come back with nothing but a script for a made-for-TV movie.
~ Paula McLain
know that what you've done is twist something natural into something else. And you can never trust an unnatural thing.
~ Paula McLain
Do you think I'll stop worrying when I know he loves me for sure?" "Just listen to yourself." "There's so much to lose." "There always is," she said.
~ Paula McLain
We met when he took Ben and me on safari. Blix always seduces the wives if he's given enough time. He likes them trembling with fear, I suppose…at the precipice of mortal danger." She raised a feathery eyebrow. "I don't think he counted on keeping me, but that was almost two years ago.
~ Paula McLain
Jock had a pal from the King's African Rifles who came to stand up for him—the tall and smart-looking Captain Lavender, with bright eyes and a cowlick that swept a wing of golden hair onto his forehead.
~ Paula McLain
Do you think Jock will come after me?" Boy asked when I recounted the whole story back at Soysambu. "Now that he knows about us?" "Why would he? His whole argument has been about keeping up appearances and avoiding gossip. If anything, he'll make my life harder or dig in more about the divorce." We
~ Paula McLain