Holiness Quote by Joy Williams
““That's nice, isn't it?" Edith said. "That little kid is so trusting it's kind of holy, but if his trust were misplaced it would really be holy.””
About This Quote
A child's pure trust is sacred, yet misplaced trust can feel equally holy, highlighting the paradox of innocence.
In simple terms: Trust is holy, even when misplaced.
Key Takeaway
Protect innocence while encouraging discernment.
Themes
trust
innocence
paradox
Mood
thoughtful
philosophical
Type
contemplative
inspirational
When to use this quote
- parenting
- education
- relationship building
Key Concepts
human nature
psychology
Questions to Reflect On
- What makes trust feel sacred?
- How do we balance trust and caution?
A Different Perspective
Blind trust can lead to vulnerability.
![“I put no stock in religion. By the word religion I have seen the lunacy of fanatics of every denomination be called the will of god. Holiness is in right action, and courage on behalf of those who cannot defend themselves, and goodness. What God desires is here [mind] and here [heart] and what you…” quote by William Monahan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/1e0/william-monahan-3226_every-day_i-put-no-stock-in-religion-by-the-word-r_8215.jpg)
