Trust is not bound up with knowledge so much as it is with freedom, the openness to the unknown.

- Robert C. Solomon

For all of the advice in the magazines on "How to Keep your Love Alive," the salvation of love is not the prolongation of sexual desire but the share…

- Robert C. Solomon

Trust is built step by step, commitment by commitment, on every level.

- Robert C. Solomon

Trust opens up new and unimagined possibilities.

- Robert C. Solomon

Whether one sees the world as God's creation or as a secular mystery that science is on the way to figuring out, there is no denying the beauty and m…

- Robert C. Solomon

Trust is almost always conditional, focused, qualified, and therefore limited.

- Robert C. Solomon

All trust involves vulnerability and risk, and nothing would count as trust if there were no possibility of betrayal.

- Robert C. Solomon

Thus when I have to summarize naturalized spirituality in a single phrase, it is this: the thoughtful love of life.

- Robert C. Solomon

What gives life meaning is a form of rebellion, rebellion against reason, an insistence on believing passionately what we cannot believe rationally. …

- Robert C. Solomon