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Quotes About Trust

you often do not know your friends as well as you imagine. Friends often agree on things in order to avoid an argument. They cover up their unpleasant qualities so as to not offend each other. They laugh extra hard at each other's jokes. Since honesty rarely strengthens friendship, you may never know how a friend truly feels. Friends will say that they love your poetry, adore your music, envy your taste in clothes—maybe they mean it, often they do not. When
~ Robert Greene
A person in love will surrender.
~ Robert Greene
Lord, protect me from my friends; I can take care of my enemies. Voltaire, 1694-1778
~ Robert Greene
You destroy an enemy when you make a friend of him.
~ Robert Greene
Do not take so seriously people's promises or their ardor in wanting to help you. If they come through, so much the better, but be prepared for the more frequent change of heart. Rely upon yourself to get things done and you will not be disappointed.
~ Robert Greene
If you feel lost and confused, if you lose your sense of direction, if you cannot tell the difference between friend and foe, you have only yourself to blame.
~ Robert Greene
Be Frugal with Flattery. It may seem that your superiors cannot get enough flattery, but too much of even a good thing loses its value. It also stirs up suspicion among your peers.
~ Robert Greene
Rat!' he found breath to whisper, shaking. `Are you afraid?' `Afraid?' murmured the Rat, his eyes shining with unutterable love. `Afraid! Of him? O, never, never! And yet--and yet-- O, Mole, I am afraid!
~ Kenneth Grahame
Afraid?' murmured the Rat, his eyes shining with unutterable love. 'Afraid? Of Him? O, never, never! And yet - and yet - O, Mole, I am afraid!
~ Kenneth Grahame
Honestly, she sighed, I don't know what kind of life we'll have together, with me always flying off in one direction and you in the other. I smiled. It's a good thing the world's round, I said.
~ Kenneth Oppel
You see, when medicine works, it is blessed science, and when it fails, it is witchcraft. - Polidori
~ Kenneth Oppel
My God, Judge, do men believe whatever lie they hear about an enemy?
~ Kenneth Roberts
People never believe anything - except scandal - when they first heart it.
~ Kenneth Roberts
People never believe anything - except scandal - when they first hear it.
~ Kenneth Roberts
Live confidently in the assurance that the One who has directed your steps to this moment of time is worthy of your complete trust for the days ahead.
~ Kenneth W. Osbeck
No one is poor who can by prayer open the storehouse of God. -- Louis Paul Lehman
~ Kenneth W. Osbeck
I wonder if you would come and sleep in the night with me. And talk.
~ Kent Haruf
It was surprising to him, how quickly she could fall asleep.
~ Kent Haruf
Well, I'm just going to say it. I'm listening, Louis said. I wonder if you would consider coming to my house sometimes to sleep with me.
~ Kent Haruf
In case it's escaped your notice, that bastard has tried to kill me twice now. How about using your considerable power to track him down rather than trying to unravel my unremarkable past?
~ Keri Arthur
Meet back here at three. We can retire and compare notes." "Don't be one second late," I murmured in return. "Or the knife that sleeps in my bag might just find a home in your heart.
~ Keri Arthur
Why don't you two take a little walk?" Eleni suggested. "The moon is beautiful tonight." "That's a great idea." Robby stood, releasing Olivia's hand. "Will ye walk with me, lass?" "Yes." She grabbed her sweater, pulled it over her head, then fixed the clip that held her hair in place on the back of her head. "No funny stuff," Eleni warned. "I'll be watching with the telescope.
~ Kerrelyn Sparks
You're just going to lie there? Sounds kind of boring." "Not at all." He stroked her hair. "I get to hold you. Listen to you breathe. Think." She yawned. "About what?" She closed her eyes. "Keeping you warm." He tucked the comforter around her. "Keeping you safe." Her breaths deepened, and her body relaxed against him. He kissed the top of her head. "Keeping you mine.
~ Kerrelyn Sparks
You're a vampire?" Shanna's eyes widened. "No. I'm the same as I ever was." "Oh, thank God." Caitlyn pressed a hand to her chest and collapsed onto the chair. "You scared me to death." Shanna smiled. "Relax, sweetie. I'm not a vampire." She patted her arm. "My husband is.
~ Kerrelyn Sparks