Quotes About Trust

Pike put down the cat. He slid from Pike's arms like molasses and puddled at his feet.

Every second we have with these fine animals is a blessing. No creature, human or otherwise, will love you with such devotion, or trust you so fully. Remember this, Officer James. These dogs will lay their precious hearts bare to you, and hold back no part for themselves. Can anyone else in your pathetic excuse for a life say the same? Such trust is a gift from God Almighty above, so best you be worthy.

A man with friends is the wealthiest man in the world.

So the best project management policies are those that promote open flow of information up and down the project hierarchy.

When Mary Osmer later told us her story, her eyes glistened with guilt. To her, the stranger seemed friendly, sincere, very polite, and easy to talk to. He had a nice smile and didn't get upset when she told him she wouldn't go with him.

Social capital may turn out to be a prerequisite for, rather than a consequence of, effective computer-mediated communication.

We all know that the way to get something done is to give it to a busy person.

The timing of the Internet explosion means that it cannot possibly be causally linked to the crumbling of social connectedness described in previous chapters. Voting, giving, trusting, meeting, visiting, and so on had all begun to decline while Bill Gates was still in grade school.

By contrast, almost all our richer kids said that (with some qualifications) they do trust other people. That comparison reflects not paranoia on the part of poor kids, but the malevolent social realities within which they live and the fact that people and institutions have so often failed them.

There is a measure needing courage to adopt and enforce it, which I believe to be of virtue sufficient to redeem the nation in this its darkest hour: one only I know of no other to which we may rationally trust for relief from impending dangers without and within.

It was a telling point: Roosevelt met with Truman only twice during the eighty-two days of his fourth term, and their discussions were brief and perfunctory. Roosevelt apparently believed that his health problems would not cut short his life, or at least would not affect him before the war ended. Moreover, he didn't seem to think that Truman needed to know about the atomic bomb or postwar plans. This may

When we relate and share knowledge authentically, this places us in a state of grace, a state of 'win-win' harmony with all others, and establishes trust among all.

This lack of accurate, trustworthy information about the true cost of any given policy, product, service, or behavior is paralyzing all action.

it occurred to him that it might be in his best interests to kill Madison before they reached the next town. It was not the first time that he had contemplated murdering her.

If you are the Son of God throw yourself down. For it is written: He will command his angels concerning you, and they will lift you up in their hands." 'Jesus answered him: "It is also written: Do not put the Lord your God to test".

Amber interrupted him. 'But you'll still hurt me afterwards, won't you?' she asked hopefully.

If you stay right where you are, then people will eventually come to you

I realized Ernie was my guardian angel and had been since that first day on the playground.

She did not come to my dreams and memories as a sweet recollection; she brought back the shame and humiliation I'd felt when I realized, standing in her kitchen, that love can be faked and, therefore, never fully trusted.

And that was when I came to realize that what is important is not what is true, but what people believe is true and what they're willing to do for that belief.

What was better, after all, than being in love with your best friend?

Nothing's routine when the doctor has to slip that mask over your face and tell you nighty-night.

Sarah bit at a fingernail. "Could we still see each other every day?" Tracy lifted her arm. Sarah slid closer. "Of course we will. You're my favorite sister, even if you are a brat." "I'm your only sister.

was like trying to find an honest man in Congress.