Quotes About Trust

In return for stopping at a red light, we count on other drivers to do the same thing, and we can drive through green lights. But for lawbreakers we need policemen, and with them, as with supervisors, we introduce overhead.

But in the end self-confidence mostly comes from a gut-level realization that nobody has ever died from making a wrong business decision, or taking inappropriate action, or being overruled. And everyone in your operation should be made to understand this.

How can you motivate yourself to continue to follow a leader when he appears to be going around in circles?

Just as you would not permit a fellow employee to steal a piece of office equipment worth $2,000, you shouldn't let anyone walk away with the time of his fellow managers.

There's a lot to be said for self-delusionment when it comes to matters of the heart.

You bluffed me I don't like it when people bluff me. It makes me question my perception of reality.

Man will tell woman he will die for her, but I say, tell woman that you will die for her both physically and interior

I would die for Conner Kirk. Sometimes, I think I have died for him dozens of times, over and over again.

There's no prison worse than "I promise.

The most successful marriages, gay or straight, even if they begin in romantic love, often become friendships. It's the ones that become the friendships that last.

For me, friendship has always been the most accessible of relationships — certainly far more so than romantic love. Friendship, I learned, provided a buffer in the interplay of emotions, a distance that made the risk of intimacy bearable, a space that allowed the other person to remain safely another person.

Unlike a variety of other relationships,friendship requires an acknowledgement by both parties that they are involved or it fails to exist.

The biggest threat to children is always inside their houses. The predator with the ski-mask who grabs the kid out of a van, while a real thing, is a tiny percentage of those who prey upon children. Most victimization of children is within the Circle of Trust — not necessarily a parent, but somebody who was let into that circle, who can be a counselor, or a coach, or someone at a day-care center. The biggest danger to children is that they're perceived as property, not human beings.

I have learned that a man who counts himself a shepherd is not worthy to be a member of a flock.

If you can't be counted on, you won't be counted in.

It's the family you choose that counts.

Camouflage doesn't help when the other guy is willing to defoliate the whole jungle.

Cast Upon The Waters -

God help us all!" "He does, sir. God is an Englishman, after all.

The more the bullshit, the less the action as a rule,

I think we are, by our own closed-door admissions, a fractious untrusting tribe unified only because we are besieged by larger forces.

And if someone has friends, and he loses everything in spite of that, it's obvious the friends are to blame. For what they did, or for what they didn't do.

Ale, miÄ™dzy nami, nie rób przy niej tego, co ostatnim razem, podczas kolacji. - Idzie ci o to, ?e rzuciÅ'em widelcem w szczura? - Nie. Idzie mi o to, ?e trafiÅ'eÅ›, chocia? byÅ'o ciemno. - MyÅ›laÅ'em, ?e to bÄ™dzie zabawne.

They didn't teach me how to tend wounds,' she said bitterly. 'They taught me how to kill, telling me that's how I could save people. It was one big lie, Little Horse. They deceived me.