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Quotes About Trust

fifty-fifty on believing
~ Walter Isaacson
He never trusted Jobs with a key to the stockroom.
~ Walter Isaacson
she said. He had called me right before he was going to be operated on for cancer, and he was still keeping it a secret, she explained. I decided
~ Walter Isaacson
Woz's father taught him something else that became ingrained in his childlike, socially awkward personality: Never lie. "My dad believed in honesty. Extreme honesty. That's the biggest thing he taught me. I never lie, even to this day." (The only partial exception was in the service of a good practical joke.)
~ Walter Isaacson
Almost nobody knew, she said. He had called me right before he was going to be operated on for cancer, and he was still keeping it a secret, she explained.
~ Walter Isaacson
Jobs's overwrought reaction was understandable. Sculley had once been a father figure to him. So had Mike Markkula. So had Arthur Rock. That week all three had abandoned him.
~ Walter Isaacson
But I don't have any skeletons in my closet that can't be allowed out.
~ Walter Isaacson
I've learned over the years that when you have really good people you don't have to baby them," Jobs later explained. "By expecting them to do great things, you can get them to do great things.
~ Walter Isaacson
Respete los hechos.
~ Walter Isaacson
Publicity whiz who guided Jobs early on and remained a trusted advisor. M
~ Walter Isaacson
if you suggested to people what the right thing to do would be, they would be smart enough to pick it up and do it
~ Walter Isaacson
nobody knew, she said. He had called me right before he was going to be operated on for
~ Walter Isaacson
Look, Steve, you're my best friend, and Apple is your company. I'll do whatever you want.
~ Walter Isaacson
The best and most effective way to lead is by letting people do things because they want to do them, not because you want them to.
~ Walter Isaacson
Publicity whiz who guided Jobs early on and remained a trusted advisor.
~ Walter Isaacson
see God in the instruments and mechanisms that work reliably.
~ Walter Isaacson
I liked the film because it was about taking risks and learning to let those you love take risks," Jobs said.
~ Walter Isaacson
His wife also did not request any restrictions or control, nor did she ask to see in advance what I would publish. In fact she strongly encouraged me to be honest about his failings as well as his strengths. She is one of the smartest
~ Walter Isaacson
Such a leader knows how to empower groups to self-organize. When it's done right, a governance structure by consensus naturally emerges, as happened both with Linux and Wikipedia. "What astonishes so many people is that the open source model actually works," Torvalds said. "People know who has been active and who they can trust, and it just happens.
~ Walter Isaacson
asked Jobs why he wanted me to be the one to write his biography. "I think you're good at getting people to talk," he replied.
~ Walter Isaacson
Torvalds explained. "When people trust you, they take your advice." He also realized that leaders in a voluntary collaborative have to encourage others to follow their passion, not boss them around. "The best and most effective way to lead is by letting people do things because they want to do them, not because you want them to.
~ Walter Isaacson
Debo dejar los asuntos molestos en manos de personas objetivas.
~ Walter Isaacson
Finally, on the day that he was scheduled to make the big announcement, Amelio called Jobs in. He needed an answer. "Steve, do you just want
~ Walter Isaacson
Three may keep a secret if two of them are dead.
~ Walter Isaacson