Quotes on Trust

If you deceive someone, you lose one of life's greatest treasures, you lose the capacity to trust. Because without trust, love is not possible.

Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.

When I tell the truth, it is not for the sake of convincing those who do not know it, but for the sake of defending those that do.

Filmmaking creates a sort of - trust, maybe. It has led me to a group of people I feel good with. We have something in common because of film, when otherwise we might have nothing.

I am not conscious of a single experience throughout my three months' stay in England and Europe that made me feel that after all East is East and West is West. On the contrary, I have been convinced more than ever that human nature is much the same, no matter under what clime it flourishes, and that if you approached people with trust and affection you would have ten-fold trust and thousand-fold affection returned to you.

To say that subjects in general are not proper judges (of the law) when their governors oppress them and play the tyrant, and when they defend their rights ...is as great a treason as ever a man uttered.

Brands are all about trust. That trust is built in drops and lost in buckets.

Leadership contains certain elements of good management, but it requires that you inspire, that you build durable trust. For an organization to be not just good but to win, leadership means evoking participation larger than the job description, commitment deeper than any job contract's wording.

I trust Jesus with all my tomorrows, knowing that He will solve the mystery of life beyond the grave.

Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life.

Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.

Guard against the prestige of great names; see that your judgments are your own; and do not shrink from disagreement; no trusting without testing

We do not believe in ourselves until someone reveals that deep inside us something is valuable, worth listening to, worthy of our trust, sacred to our touch. Once we believe in ourselves we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight or any experience that reveals the human spirit.

Trust your heart if the seas catch fire, live by love though the stars walk backward.

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

My hope lives not because I am not a sinner, but because I am a sinner for whom Christ died; my trust is not that I am holy, but that being unholy, HE is my righteousness. My faith rests not upon what I am or shall be or feel or know, but in what Christ is, in what He has done, and in what He is now doing for me. Hallelujah!

Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.

I have not observed mens honesty to increase with their riches.

Trust has to be earned, and should come only after the passage of time.

Even an animal, if you show genuine affection, gradually trust develops... If you always showing bad face and beating, how can you develop friendship?

I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.