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Quotes About Trust

The nobler a man, the harder it is for him to suspect inferiority in others.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Women suffer more from disappointment than men, because they have more of faith and are naturally more credulous.
~ Margaret of Valois
Men are more ready to offend one who desires to be beloved than one who wishes to be feared.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
It takes a wise man to handle a lie, a fool had better remain honest.
~ Norman Douglas
Be fond of the man who jests at his scars, if you like; but never believe he is being on the level with you.
~ Pamela Hansford Johnson
Nobody ever lends money to a man with a sense of humor.
~ Peter Tork
I too hope in this short reign to be a man of peace.
~ Pope Benedict XVI
To swear, except when necessary, is becoming to an honorable man. [Lat., In totum jurare, nisi ubi necesse est, gravi viro parum convenit.]
~ Quintilian
Nature never sends a great man into the planet, without confiding the secret to another soul.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Believe nothing a man tells you and everything he shows you
~ Randy Pausch
There are more ways of killing a man's love than by strangling it to death, but that's the usual way.
~ Helen Rowland
When a man truly commits, the universe will conspire to assure his success.
~ Henry David Thoreau
It is said that a rogue does not look you in the face, neither does an honest man look at you as if he had his reputation to establish.
~ Henry David Thoreau
A good face they say, is a letter of recommendation. O Nature, Nature, why art thou so dishonest, as ever to send men with these false recommendations into the World!
~ Henry Fielding
If you know how a man deals with his money, how he gets it, spends it, keeps it, shares it, you know one of the most important things about him.
~ Henry Taylor
How those holy men of old could storm the battlements above! When there was no way to look but up, they lifted up their eyes to God who made the hills, with unshakable confidence.
~ Herbert Lockyer
For a man wins nothing better than a good wife, and then again nothing deadlier than a bad one.
~ Hesiod
Men are perfectly willing to abandon a woman but they refuse to be abandoned by her.
~ Honore de Balzac
You cannot hope to bribe or twist, thank God! The British journalist. But seeing what the man will do unbribed, there's no occasion to!
~ Humbert Wolfe
A lie is the abandonment and, as it were, the annihilation of the dignity by man.
~ Immanuel Kant
Man and woman are two locked caskets, of which each contains the key to the other.
~ Isak Dinesen
No matter how brilliant a man may be, he will never engender confidence in his subordinates and associates if he lacks simple honesty and moral courage.
~ J. Lawton Collins
Rose: But now you know there was a man named Jack Dawson and that he saved me... in every way that a person can be saved
~ James Cameron
A woman is easily governed, if a man takes her in hand.
~ Jean de la Bruyere