Quotes About Trust

God's grip never slips.

She was strong. She was brave. She could feel the fear and do it anyway. God would provide all she needed.

His lips began moving with the lyrics. Every long-lost dream . . . He was singing them to her, and she wanted to believe he meant them. Believe he felt the way the song's writer had, that the other women had only been a sign pointing him back to her.

Why don't you just tell Meridith who you are, man?" "Because she thinks the uncle is irresponsible and self-absorbed." Jake missed. Wyatt snorted. "She tell you that?" Jake scowled. Wyatt put up another shot, this one from the left side—Jake's weak spot. The ball swished through the net. "Besides, after I've been there all these weeks incognito . . . I don't think it's going to go over well." Meridith

He can handle all your emotions. Every last dark and wretched thought. He already knows about them anyway.

I know I let you down before. I know I hurt you, and I'll have to earn back your trust. I'll be as patient as I need to be, only please let me prove it to you. Let me prove that I'm here to stay. I've never wanted anything so badly in my whole life.

Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to your neighbor, for we are all members of one body.

Hadn't he told her she needed to trust God? They were supposed to do the right thing and trust God to handle the rest.

He hadn't lied with words, but sometimes the lie was the thing left unsaid.

Healthy couples can weather brutal storms and come out stronger on the other side. This is how relationships grow and deepen. 

When I can't trust others and I can't trust myself, I can always trust God.

I'll keep you safe, Kate. Both of you. I promise.

I won't let anything happen to you, Kate." "You can't be here 24/7." "The heck I can't. I'll get Zac to cover my hours. We're only open four more days, then it's Christmas Eve. I'll have the sheriff keep an eye out. Nobody knows you're here, right? You haven't contacted anyone? Family? Friends?

I'll be good to her, Mama Jo. I'll make her happy, I swear it. I'll be the best flipping husband there ever was.

It's not the how, Maddy, It's the Who.

All this time he'd thought it was her feelings for Stephen that kept Meridith at arm's length. But Stephen was gone, and still she held back. He'd seen the look in her eyes. She'd been putty in his hands when he'd touched her. And then a wall had come up, shutting him out. What gave? And equally as baffling, how had Meridith, in two and a half months, gone from adversary to keeper of his heart?

The more she thought about it, the more she realized: Oak Ridgers had kept the most amazing secret ever.

Just when you seem to yourself nothing but a flimsy web of questions, you are given the questions of others to hold in the emptiness of your hands, songbird eggs that can still hatch if you keep them warm, butterflies opening and closing themselves in your cupped palms, trusting you not to injure their scintillant fur, their dust. You are given the questions of others as if they were answers to all you ask. Yes, perhaps this gift is your answer.

The Avowal As swimmers dare to lie face to the sky and water bears them, as hawks rest upon air and air sustains them; so would I learn to attain freefall, and float into Creator Spirit's deep embrace, knowing no effort earns that all-surrounding grace.

Ah, grief, I should not treat you like a homeless dog who comes in the back door for a crust, for a meatless bone. I should trust you. I should coax you into the house and give you your own corner, a worn mat to lie on, your own water dish. You think I don't know you've been living under my porch. You long for a real place to be readied before winter comes. You need the right to warn off intruders, to consider my house your own and me your person and yourself my own dog.

When you practise trust and let go of things that no longer suit you, you open a space for what is exactly right for you now.

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If you don't see it with your own eyes or hear it with your own ears, don't invent it with your small mind and share it with your big mouth.

If you're having trouble sleeping at night, don't count the sheep; talk to the shepherd.