Motivational Quotes

Trust

Trust thyself only, and another shall not betray thee.

- Thomas Fuller

Best Quotes about Trust

Trust one who has tried.

Virgil

No, I don't understand my husband's theory of relativity, but I know my husband, and I know he can be trusted.

Einstein, Elsa

The toughest thing about the power of trust is that it's very difficult to build and very easy to destroy. The essence of trust building is to emphasize the similarities between you and the customer.

Watson, Thomas J.

Anyone who goes through life trusting people without making sure they are worthy of trust is a fool. Yet there are people who may be trusted, men as well as women. There are are as many difference in their natures as there are flowers in these meadows.

Elizabeth Aston

Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his affairs as well as a tree. We are inclined to believe those whom we do not know because they have never deceived us.

Johnson, Samuel

I have seldom known a person, who deserted the truth in trifles and then could be trusted in matters of importance.

Paley, Babe

Trust instinct to the end, even though you can give no reason.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

If you can't trust people, who can you trust?

Widdiconbe, Hohn

Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.

Democritus

10.

Trust is the lubrication that makes it possible for organizations to work.

Bennis, Warren

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For somehow this is tyranny's disease, to trust no friends.

Aeschylus

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Trust in the Lord with all your heart; and don't lean on your own understanding. In all things acknowledge him, and he shall direct your way. [Proverbs 3:5, 6]

Bible

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She knew how to trust people... a rare quality, revealing a character far above average.

Retz, Cardinal Jean Francois de

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In a networked world, trust is the most important currency.

Eric Schmidt

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As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion of trust can make trust.

Moore, Marianne

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Never trust the man who tells you all his troubles but keeps from you all his joys.

Proverb, Jewish

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TRUST: I know that you will not -- deliberately or accidentally, consciously or unconsciously -- take unfair advantage of me. I can put my situation at the moment, my status and self-esteem in this group, our relationship, my job, my career, even my life, in your hands with complete confidence.

Mcgregor, Douglas Murray

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A person who trusts no one can't be trusted.

Jerome Blattner

19.

You have got to discover you, what you do, and trust it.

Barbra Streisand

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You may have your suspicions, your fears, you may even believe there is something, somewhere, terribly, drastically wrong, but because someone else is in charge, because there is a part of the system above you which you don't know, you don't question it, you even distrust your own doubts.

Swift, Graham

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Candid and generous and just. Boys care but little whom they trust. An error soon corrected -- for who but learns in riper years. That man, when smoothest he appears, is most to be suspected?

Cowper, William

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One should never trust a woman who tells her real age. If she tells that, she'll tell anything.

Wilde, Oscar

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Trust everybody, but cut the cards.

Dunne, Finley Peter

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Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly, and they will show themselves great.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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You mustn't always believe what I say. Questions tempt you to tell lies, particularly when there is no answer.

Picasso, Pablo

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You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you don't trust enough.

Crane, Frank

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I never trust people's assertions, I always judge of them by their actions.

Ann Radcliffe

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Never trust a husband too far, nor a bachelor too near.

Rowland, Helen

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If women believed in their husbands they would be a good deal happier and also a good deal more foolish.

Mencken, H. L.

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The only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him.

Henry Stimson

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My father used to say: Never suspect people, It's better to be deceived or mistaken, which is only human, after all, than to be suspicious, which is common.

Young, Stark

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The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action.

Frank Herbert

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The chief lesson I have learned in a long life is that the only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him; and the surest way to make him untrustworthy is to distrust him and show your distrust.

Henry L. Stimson

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A human being is only interesting if he's in contact with himself. I learned you have to trust yourself, be what you are, and do what you ought to do the way you should do it. You have got to discover you, what you do, and trust it.

Barbra Streisand

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I cannot give them my confidence; pardon me, gentlemen, confidence is a plant of slow growth in an aged bosom: youth is the season of credulity.

Chatham, William Pitt The Elder, Lord

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Mistrust the man who finds everything good, the man who finds everything evil and still more the man who is indifferent to everything.

Johann K. Lavater

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Don't trust the person who has broken faith once.

Shakespeare, William

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It is an equal failing to trust everybody, and to trust nobody.

Proverb, English

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Trust one who has gone through it.

Virgil

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Build a little fence of trust around today; Fill the space with loving deeds, And therein stay. Look not through the sheltering bars Upon tomorrow; God will help thee bear what comes of joy and sorrow.

Butts, Mary F.

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Though he slay me, I shall yet trust Him.

Bible

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Love all, but trust a few.

Shakespeare, William

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If we are bound to forgive an enemy, we are not bound to trust him.

Thomas Fuller

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Who would not rather trust and be deceived?