Quotes About Trust

He that filches from me my good name, robs me of that which not enriches him, and makes me poor indeed.

Sebastian felt sure Bruno's father wasn't the kind of man who would share a front door with someone else.

The last thing you need are any false accusations or rumours that will only cause ill-feeling among your staff.

Think twice before you employ members of your own family and never assume that anyone will pay their debts.

Comment is free, but facts are sacred.

Some people stand by you in your darkest hour, while others walk away; only a select few march towards you and become even closer friends. Once

Right away I started to panic, and I was running around looking for him. When I found him, he was standing behind a column, laughing at me. He was watching me the whole time and laughing. He thought it was funny, just a joke. I could have killed him.

But, like anyone in love, Madeleine believed that her own relationship was different from every other relationship, immune from typical problems.

It was amazing how it worked: the tiniest bit of truth made credible the greatest lies.

Remember that day you said you loved me? Remember that? See, you could do that because you're basically a sane person, who grew up in a loving, sane family. You could take a risk like that. But in my family we didn't go around saying we loved each other. We went around screaming at each other. So what do I do, when you say you love me? I go and undermine it.

Jerome was sliding and climbing on top of me and it felt like it had the night before, like a crushing weight. So do boys and men announce their intentions. They cover you like a sarcophagus lid. And call it love.

A girl's not a watermelon you plug a hole in to see if it's sweet.

If they were going to kill you, would they knock?

But she had unbuckled us, it turned out, only to stall us, so that she and her sisters could die in peace

From an early age they knew what little value the world placed in books, and so didn't waste their time with them. Whereas I, even now, persist in believing that these black marks on white paper bear the greatest significance, that if I keep writing I might be able to catch the rainbow of consciousness in a jar. The only trust fund I have is this story, and unlike a prudent Wasp, I'm dipping into principal, spending it all.

It was impossible to be friends with guys. Every guy she'd ever been friends with had ended up wanting something else, or had wanted something else from the beginning, and had been friends only under false pretenses.

I remember the first time we took off our clothes in front of each other. It was like unwinding bandages. I was as much of a man as Olivia could bear at that point. I was her starter kit.

The only trust fund I have is this story, and unlike a prudent Wasp, I'm dipping into principal, spending it all...

Children were only strangers you agreed to live with

The girls were right in choosing to love Trip, because he was the only boy who could keep his mouth shut. By nature Trip Fontaine possessed the discretion of the world's great lovers, seducers greater than Casanova because they didn't leave behind twelve volumes of memoirs and we don't even know who they were.

The first commandment of getting and keeping customers is to treat each customer as you would treat yourself.

companies with high levels of workplace trust enjoy higher stock market returns.

that leaders inspire trust, be authentic, tell the truth, serve others (particularly those who work for and with them), be modest and self-effacing, exhibit empathic understanding and emotional intelligence, and other similar seemingly sensible nostrums.

lying produces few to no severe sanctions, lying increases in frequency.