Quotes About Trust

Perhaps somewhere in all of this if you look there's a proof of love.

Perhaps the day will come, George thought, when I will listen to my father. For now though, how can I? He's my father.

There was once a child whose mother fell asleep. The end. Is that it? I said What else do you need to know? you said. Can't you tell me a little more about them? I said. (I was beginning to despair of your storytelling technique.)

I cannot tell a lie. It was me who chopped down the cherry tree. Now that I've been so honest, make me a precedent. No, not president. I said precedent.

We loved each other and sometimes we loved other people, but we had no respect for the institution of marriage.

He is tremendously strong, she thought, and liked the idea, even as she had feared that strength when she first met him

Have I your word? yes, you have my word. But, you dont believe me. no, mens promises to women are easily made and even more easily broken.

Everybody always knows where they stand with you, don't they?

Two things a man can give the woman he loves...his name and his protection...

That's sin, [...] leavin' on a lie.

Friends have ways of speaking without words.

Strange, she thought, how friends come when you need them most! Some of them come and stay a long time...others come in and go out, but always leave something of themselves.

conveying the message that sexual touching requires consent, you're obviously conveying values and judgments. And

People who judge you all the time are not people you go to with real questions and problems. Starting

When your heart would ache to hear Other men's tongues repeating Those same light phrases that jest and jeer At a friend now grown so dear--so dear. Strange to remember long ago When a friend was almost a foe.

Marriage should be a long conversation leading to freedom

It was a red flag, Polly and Robert decided, not to have old friends.

She was arriving with an agenda—drop the suit against Robert, first, and agree to dissolve the association for the purpose of donating the lands to a trust—but coached herself that it would be wise to consider his concerns before she asked for anything. Archie wore a gilded cape of male vanity and would need it admired.

Maud, this is Dr. Goodman. I have asked her to sit in with us to get to know you a bit. She has been working with Heidi." "Oh. I didn't know." "I hope it is all right." Dr. Goodman quickly moved to shake Maud's hand with warm, dry fingers. A swift assessment occurred, and through an ineffable, possibly chemical process, the women reached the conclusion that they liked each other. She retreated to a spot behind Dr. Straight.

Nothing will unfold for us unless we move toward what looks to us like nothing: faith is a cascade.

he had a way of taking your hand which made it clear he'd have to be the one to let go.

When all is said and done, the weather and love are the two elements about which one can never be sure.

You can be betrayed in your sleep. The whole world can tilt while you're dreaming of butterflies.

No one knows you like a person with whom you've shared a childhood. No one will ever understand you in quite the same way.