Quotes About Reliability

All kids want from their dad is for them to be around - and to show up when they say they're going to show up.

The strength of a friendship can be measured by the weight of the burden it's willing to share. (If you want to test this just ask someone to help you move.)

When you get great stuff to do, you just don't want to let anybody down.

I hate it when people let me down, when things are temporary. I think that's why I want to be an architect." "To build something permanent," I said. "A monument to last a thousand years.

Let the people know the truth and the country is safe.

Go ahead and gamble a lie. A person who will not tell you seven lies within a hundred yards is useless as a man.

It is always more valuable to report the truth.

NEVER TRUST ANYTHING THAT BLEEDS 5 DAYS A MONTH AND DOESN'T DIE

I used to work a lot on food issues and every time somebody predicted that production would be inadequate they got egg on their face a year or two later.

I'm safe, even if I'm a jerk." "I have friends who will hunt you down and kill you if I go missing.

There is a calming aura at the ocean's edge, despite the frothing foam, crashing waves and roaring white noise. The ocean looks the same on your good days and your bad days. Nice to know on the worse of days that there are few things you can utterly count on. P. 107

I guess I always felt even if the world came to an end, McDonald's would still be open.

Maya Angelou said, "When someone shows you who he is, believe him the first time." Or her.  What we do is who we are.  When someone says, "That's not me," after doing something or saying something hurtful, they are mistaken.  That is them.  That is exactly them or at least a part of them and it may be a part of them that you do not want in your life.

I think memories are like dreams. Not reliable proof of anything. I can't prove a memory any more than I can prove a dream.

Afraid of everything. If the people who were supposed to protect you played so fast and loose with your life . . . then how did you survive? Not by trusting them, that was for sure. And if you couldn't trust them, who could you trust? All bets were off.

Haymich finally drops the good-natured act. "you know who else, Katniss. You know who stepped up first." Of course I do. Gale.

A verbal promise behind closed doors, even a statement written on paper-these could easily evaporate . . . .

Good hunting partners are hard to find.

If the people who were supposed to protect you played so fast and loose with your life . . . then how did you survive? Not by trusting them, that was for sure. And if you couldn't trust them, who could you trust? All bets were off.

Of course, the odds have not been very dependable of late.

Nerrissa? You believe her? Well, you at least have to credit her with a certain instability! Remember when she told you that I was going to take over the Fount with and army of Lobsters?" said Ripred. "You did try to take over the Fount with an army of Lobsters," said Vikus. "Yes, yes, but it was years before she was born. My point is, she flip-flops in and out of time like a fish in shallow waters," answered Ripred.

Ripred was right about you. He said I couldn't judge you like I would other humans.

I'm glad now I have Peeta to clutch for balance, he is so steady, solid as a rock.

If two people agree on a signal, they stay in range. Because if one of them doesn't answer, they're in trouble, all right?