Quotes About Reliability

somebody has to catch the mouse. So here's my proposal. You be the strong one Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. And I'll be the strong one Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.

One must have a good memory to keep the promises one has made.

He didn't seem to realize that three excuses was as good as no excuse.

Everything I ever said to you was true and is true.

You couldn't count on Providence for anything ever.

When it comes to immigration, the journalist's motto is: The public can't be trusted with the truth.

Our clients depend on us, I shot back. That's why they keep calling back. Our motto was, one call, seven sitters, remember? Not one call, four or five sitters who bothered to show up and a couple of others out shopping.

Claudia is vice-president of the Baby-sitters Club. As I mentioned, we use her room as our headquarters and it's her phone number that our clients call. She is also in charge of making sure none of us starves to death.

religious traditions are no more reliable on questions of ethics than they have been on scientific questions generally.

Cuando decimos la verdad, no tenemos nada a lo que seguir el rastro.

Pero el mentiroso deber recordar lo que dijo, y a quién; y debe cuidarse de mantener las falsedades para el futuro.

I'm the guy who does his job," Wahlberg responds. "You must be the other guy.

I could always count on him letting me down.

I've got your back, Doc. You can count on it. I would kill them before I let them touch you.

We should not, therefore, be afraid of testing others--or of being tested ourselves. It is only by testing, or being tested, that we understand whether the substance or the person is as it appears to be or is merely masquerading.

It was a valuable thing, he suddenly realized, to have someone you could count on for honesty.

Never trust a pretty girl with an ugly secret.

Sometimes trust isn't something you can just choose to do even if it makes sense. All my life the only reliable person, the one I could count on, the one who hasn't abandoned me, is me.

counted because things in my life had a way of disappearing on me, and I'd learned not to trust what I thought was there. What

Wherever you will go, I will let you down, But this lullaby goes on.

You couldn't just pick and choose at will when someone depended on you, or loved you. It wasn't like a light switch, easy to turn on or off. If you were in, you were in. Out, you were out.

Two a.m.' He swallowed, then said, You know. The person you can call at two a.m. and, no matter what, you can count on them. Even if they're asleep or it's cold or you need to be bailed out of jail...they'll come for you. It's like, the highest level of friendship.

Hey, and for what it's worth? Friends don't leave you alone in the woods. Friends are the ones who come and take you out.

I don't lie. You don't lie, I repeated. That's what I said. Ever. Nope. Sure you don't, I thought.