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Coydog Quote by Walter Mosley

“Trustin’ a woman is like walkin’ in California,” Coydog would say. “You know there’s bound to be a quake sometimes but you just keep on walkin’ anyways. What else could you do?” quote by Walter Mosley
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““Trustin’ a woman is like walkin’ in California,” Coydog would say. “You know there’s bound to be a quake sometimes but you just keep on walkin’ anyways. What else could you do?””

Walter Mosley

About This Quote

Source Novel: Devil in a Blue Dress by Walter Mosley, 1990

Trust involves risk and uncertainty, yet we continue despite possible upheavals.

In simple terms: Trust is risky but we keep going.

Key Takeaway

Embrace trust despite fear.

Themes

trust risk relationships

Mood

cautious hopeful

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • dating
  • friendship
  • business partnerships
  • family dynamics

Key Concepts

uncertainty resilience human connection

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance trust and self‑protection?
  • When is it wise to with back?
A Different Perspective

Trust can be betrayed, leading to lasting hurt.

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