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Quotes About Trust

Your not reliable. You wouldn't be at all a comfortable sort of person to live with.
~ Agatha Christie
You don't appreciate a faithful husband when you've got one,' said Tommy. 'All my friends tell me you never know with husbands,' said Tuppance. 'You have the wrong kind of friends,' said Tommy.
~ Agatha Christie
No," said Miss Marple. "You believed what he said. It really is very dangerous to believe people. I never have for years.
~ Agatha Christie
You do think you know about everything," said her husband. I do," said Tuppence.
~ Agatha Christie
It's extraordinary, the amount of misunderstandings there are even between two people who discuss a thing quite often - both of them assuming different things and neither of them discovering the discrepancy.
~ Agatha Christie
Juliet singles out Romeo. Desdemona claims Othello. They have no doubts, the young, no fear, no pride.
~ Agatha Christie
I know he'll probably always be like it, but I love him. I may be able to help him and I may not. But I'll take that risk.
~ Agatha Christie
I'm going to marry him. And if he thinks he can get divorced and married every two or three years in the approved Hollywood fashion, well, he never made a bigger mistake in his life. He's going to marry and stick to me.
~ Agatha Christie
It is perfectly clear. Mr. Owen is one of us.…
~ Agatha Christie
It's as easy to utter lies as truth
~ Agatha Christie
The truth is, that one doesn't really know anything about anybody. Not even the people who are nearest to you...' 'Isn't that going a little too far--exaggerating too much?' 'I don't think it is. When you think of people, it is in the image you have made of them for yourself.
~ Agatha Christie
Do not antagonize your son! He is of an age to choose for himself. Because his choice is not your choice, do not assume that you must be right. If it is a misfortune—then accept misfortune. Be at hand to aid him when he needs aid. But do not turn him against you.
~ Agatha Christie
because I've always noticed that if you speak the truth in a rather silly way nobody believes you. I've often done it over contracts. And it's also a good thing to seem stupider than you are.
~ Agatha Christie
Women are fiends-absolute fiends.
~ Agatha Christie
But I always find it prudent to suspect everybody just a little. What I say is, you really never know, do you?
~ Agatha Christie
He, of course, is a liar, but that doesn't really matter because, if you know liars are liars, it comes to the same thing.
~ Agatha Christie
Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody.
~ Agatha Christie
It was so hard to get an idea of people you had never seen. You had to rely on other people's judgment. ... Other people's impressions were no good to you. They might be just as true as yours but you couldn't act on them. You couldn't, as it were, use another person's angle of attack.
~ Agatha Christie
You should always pay attention to your instincts.
~ Agatha Christie
It's very dangerous to believe people, I haven't for years.
~ Agatha Christie
Men have courage-one knows that...but they are more easily deceived than women.
~ Agatha Christie
Can one build an honest house on dishonest foundation? I do not know. But I do know that I want to try. (Edward Ferrier)
~ Agatha Christie
Ladies tell their nurses things in a sudden burst of confidence, and then, afterwards, they feel uncomfortable about it and wish they hadn't! It's only human nature.
~ Agatha Christie
the horror of sitting at a tea table, looking across at my best loved friend, and suddenly realising that the person sitting there was a stranger. That, I think, describes best what Archie was like when he came. He went through the motions of ordinary greetings, but he was, quite simply, not Archie.
~ Agatha Christie