Quotes About Trust

It is God who directs the lives of his creatures; everyone's life is in his power.

It's the side of reason that I'm on," Teddy said. "It just so happens that that's where you're always to be found and my mother rarely.

He wondered sometimes if it wasn't so much that Tommy and Andy shared a secret as that they liked to make him think they shared a secret. Men never really left the snigger of the schoolyard, they just grew bigger.

Secrets had the power to kill a marriage

The kind of stuff you tended not to talk about because it wasn't usually a good idea to reveal so much disrepair to other people.

Sylvia was nuts, of course. She'd told Amelia that God (not to mention Joan of Arc) had spoken to her. In the unlikely event of God speaking to anyone, Sylvia did not seem the obvious choice.

You might have thought that people would want their kids to stop eating Bassani's ice cream after what had happened.

Who wrote that? Kitty had

And together they had committed a hideous act, the kind of thing that binds you to someone forever, whether you like it or not.

See you later, pet. Don't do anything I wouldn't!," which gave Freda a pretty broad canvas to work on.

Of course, the Führer promised a lot of things. It was what had got him where he was today.

She had married him in order to be safe from the chaos. He had married her, she now understood, for the same reason. They were the last two people on earth who could make anyone safe from anything.

Moira and the girls and they soon resumed their furtive

Lying came easily to Niven, he thought of it as a means of protecting the truth.

Surprise?" she said when she eventually tracked him down. "It is," he said. They had hugged warily, as if one of them might have a knife.

quoting Elizabeth I. Do not tell secrets to those whose faith and silence you have not already tested.

Angus had a pretty normal childhood. Bertie had immediately mistrusted him. Nobody had a normal childhood.

It was in this way that my idea of brothers began-that brothers were sweet and needed much saving.

Boys do tell you how they really feel. I think you just have to be in the right place at the right time or maybe be the right person

It was easier to ask for forgiveness than permission?

Well, for instance, when I left her today, she put her arms around me and felt my shoulder blades, to see if my wings were strong, she said.

Madame Ratignolle hoped that Robert would exercise extreme caution in dealing with the Mexicans, who, she considered, were a treacherous people, unscrupulous and revengeful. She trusted she did them no injustice in thus condemning them as a race. She had known personally but one Mexican, who made and sold excellent tamales, and whom she would have trusted implicitly, so soft-spoken was he. One day he was arrested for stabbing his wife. She never knew whether he had been hanged or not.

Religion, loyalty, everything would give way if only you cared.

I had still wanted a baby - two, actually - and I still trusted the authenticity of my earlier yearning