That's what trust is. It's about giving someone else power over you. Power to hurt you.

Brandon Sanderson
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  3. Have enough courage to trust love one more time and always one more time. - Maya Angelou

  4. The beginning of love is the will to let those we love be perfectly themselves, the resolution not to twist them to fit our own image. If in loving them we do not love what they are, but only their potential likeness to ourselves, then... - Thomas Merton

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More Quotes By Brandon Sanderson
  1. I'm not really sure why. But... do you stop loving someone just because they betray you? I don't think so. That's what makes the betrayal hurt so much - pain, frustration, anger... and I still loved her. I still do.

  2. Life before Death.Strength before Weakness.Journey before Destination.

  3. If you give up what you want most for what you think you should want more, you'll end up miserable.

  4. Somehow, we'll find it. The balance between whom we wish to be and whom we need to be. But for now, we simply have to be satisfied with who we are.

  5. Somebody has to start. Somebody has to step forward and do what is right, because it is right.

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