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Quotes About Trust

Don't worry about the finish line. Don't question what you're doing. Just quiet your mind and keep up the pace.
~ Dana Reinhardt
Lies destroy you
~ Dana Reinhardt
How can I tell her that her lists will not protect her?
~ Dani Shapiro
Let me fall if I must fall. The one I will become will catch me." —THE BAAL SHEM TOV
~ Dani Shapiro
I wouldn't trust him to feed my cats for the weekend. He can't quite manage his Pokemon Go account... That's who's deciding what gets to be said and what's not to be said?
~ Daniel A. Bonevac
If you always work with good, dedicated people, both above and below you, then you will learn to thrive in an environment of excellence.
~ Daniel Boulud
Vulnerability doesn't come after trust—it precedes it. Leaping into the unknown, when done alongside others, causes the solid ground of trust to materialize beneath our feet.
~ Daniel Coyle
Call upon me in the Day of Trouble, and I will deliver, and thou shalt glorify me...Wait on the Lord, and be of good Cheer, and he shall strengthen thy Heart; wait, I say, on the Lord:' It is impossible to express the Comfort this gave me. In Answer, I thankfully laid down the Book, and was no more sad, at least, not on that Occasion.
~ Daniel Defoe
Wait on the Lord, and be of good cheer, and he shall strengthen thy heart; wait, I say, on the Lord.
~ Daniel Defoe
Call on me in the day of trouble, and I will deliver, and thou shalt glorify me.
~ Daniel Defoe
Well then, said I, if God does not forsake me, of what ill consequence can it be, or what matters it, though the world should all forsake me, seeing on the other hand, if I had all the world, and should lose the favour and blessing of God, there would be no comparison in the loss?
~ Daniel Defoe
I afterwards made it a certain Rule with me, That whenever I found those secret Hints, or pressings of my Mind, to doing, or not doing any Thing that presented; or to going this Way, or that Way, I never fail'd to obey the secret Dictate; though I knew no other Reason for it, than that such a Pressure, or such a Hint hung upon my Mind: I
~ Daniel Defoe
I have saved your life on no other terms than I would be glad to be saved myself: and it may, one time or other, be my lot to be taken up in the same condition. Besides, said he, when I carry you to the Brazils, so great a way from your own country, if I should take from you what you have, you will be starved there, and then I only take away that life I have given.
~ Daniel Defoe
I then reflected, that as God, who was not only righteous but omnipotent, had thought fit thus to punish and afflict me, so He was able to deliver me: that if He did not think fit to do so, it was my unquestioned duty to resign myself absolutely and entirely to His will; and, on the other hand, it was my duty also to hope in Him, pray to Him, and quietly to attend to the dictates and directions of His daily providence.
~ Daniel Defoe
I did what I never had done in all my life—I kneeled down, and prayed to God to fulfil the promise to me, that if I called upon Him in the day of trouble, He would deliver me.
~ Daniel Defoe
And, young man," said he, "depend upon it, if you do not go back, wherever you go, you will meet with nothing but disasters and disappointments, till your father's words are fulfilled upon you.
~ Daniel Defoe
secrets should never be opened without evident utility. It could be of no manner of use to me or her to communicate
~ Daniel Defoe
I had more care upon my head now than I had in my state of life in the island where I wanted nothing but what I had, and had nothing but what I wanted; whereas I had now a great charge upon me, and my business was how to secure it.  I had not a cave now to hide my money in, or a place where it might lie without lock or key, till it grew mouldy and tarnished before anybody would meddle with it; on the contrary, I knew not where to put it, or whom to trust with it. 
~ Daniel Defoe
But as a fool is the worst of husbands to do a woman good, so a fool is the worst husband a woman can do good to.
~ Daniel Defoe
Das kann ich, sagte ich einfältiges Kind.
~ Daniel Defoe
I could fill this account with the strange relations such people gave every day of what they had seen; and every one was so positive of their having seen what they pretended to see, that there was no contradicting them without breach of friendship, or being accounted rude and unmannerly on the one hand, and profane and impenetrable on the other.
~ Daniel Defoe
But there is virtually no relationship between being an expert and being seen as someone people can trust with their secrets, doubts, and vulnerabilities. A petty office tyrant or micromanager may be high on expertise, but will be so low on trust that it will undermine their ability to manage, and effectively exclude them from informal networks.
~ Daniel Goleman
One friend can make the difference - even when all others turn their backs (and even when that friendship is not all that solid).
~ Daniel Goleman
El afecto actúa como antídoto del miedo. «Si me demuestras un afecto genuino –señaló el Dalai Lama–, entonces y automáticamente siento que esa persona está siendo muy amable conmigo, y por eso confío en ella. Si no tienes miedo, te relajas, te sientes seguro».
~ Daniel Goleman