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Quotes About Trust

Here's the rule for bargains: Do other men, for they would do you. That's the true business precept.
~ Charles Dickens
Never close your lips to those whom you have already opened your heart.
~ Charles Dickens
To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart.
~ Charles Dickens
I'll tell you," said she, in the same hurried passionate whisper, "what real love it. It is blind devotion, unquestioning self-humiliation, utter submission, trust and belief against yourself and against the whole world, giving up your whole heart and soul to the smiter - as I did!
~ Charles Dickens
Credit is a system whereby] a person who can't pay, gets another person who can't pay, to guarantee that he can pay.
~ Charles Dickens
Although a skillful flatterer is a most delightful companion if you have him all to yourself, his taste becomes very doubtful when he takes to complimenting other people.
~ Charles Dickens
He knew enough of the world to know that there is nothing in it better than the faithful service of the heart.
~ Charles Dickens
A heart well worth winning, and well won. A heart that, once won, goes through fire and water for the winner, and never changes, and is never daunted.
~ Charles Dickens
There can't be a quarrel without two parties, and I won't be one. I will be a friend to you in spite of you. So now you know what you've got to expect
~ Charles Dickens
I mean a man whose hopes and aims may sometimes lie (as most men's sometimes do, I dare say) above the ordinary level, but to whom the ordinary level will be high enough after all if it should prove to be a way of usefulness and good service leading to no other. All generous spirits are ambitious, I suppose, but the ambition that calmly trusts itself to such a road, instead of spasmodically trying to fly over it, is of the kind I care for.
~ Charles Dickens
Mr. Dick, give me your hand, for your common sense is invaluable.
~ Charles Dickens
Thus two people who cannot afford to play cards for money, sometimes sit down to a quiet game for love.
~ Charles Dickens
Come! Let us make that bargain. Think of me at my best, if circumstances should ever part us!
~ Charles Dickens
unless we learn to do our duty to those whom we employ, they will never learn to do their duty to us
~ Charles Dickens
And what's the best of all," he said, "you've been more comfortable alonger me, since I was under a dark cloud, than when the sun shone. That's the best of all.
~ Charles Dickens
Because thou hast made the Lord, which is thy refuge, even the most high they habitation. There shall be no evil before thee, neither shall any plague come by thy dwelling. He shall call upon me, and I will answer him. I will be with him in trouble. I will deliver him and honor him." -Peter Cratchit
~ Charles Dickens
It was so like Smith's work, so much more like the top of a strongly spiked wall than a head of hair, that the best of players at leap-frog might have declined him, as the most dangerous man in the world to go over.
~ Charles Dickens
The plain rule is, to do nothing in the dark, to be party to nothing under-handed or mysterious, and never to put his foot down where he cannot see ground.
~ Charles Dickens
There is nothing so strong or safe in an emergency of life as the simple truth.
~ Charles Dickens
She must have made Joe Gargery marry her by hand.
~ Charles Dickens
The devoutest person could have rendered no greater homage to the efficacy of an honest prayer than he did in this distrust of his wife. It was as if a professed unbeliever in ghosts should be frightened by a ghost story.
~ Charles Dickens
Dear Doctor Manette, I love your daughter fondly, dearly, disinterestedly, devotedly. If ever there were love in the world, I love her. You have loved yourself; let your old love speak for me!
~ Charles Dickens
Brave and generous friend, will you let me ask you one last question? I am very ignorant, and it troubles me—just a little.
~ Charles Dickens
Mr. Guppy suspects everybody....of entertaining... Sinister designs upon him....he in the most ingenious manner takes infinite pains to counterplot, where there is no plot; and plays the deepest games of chess without any adversary
~ Charles Dickens