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Quotes About Trust

A good friend will fit you like ring to finger.
~ Unknown
Interior design is a business of trust.
~ Venus Williams
At college, more than anywhere else, one was likely to make the friendships that supported one through life.
~ Vera Brittain
Friends were another thing Miss Breathitt believed in and thought wonderful. Friends, she said, improved talents and happiness and all of us should take care to make some.
~ Unknown
Faith is important to me.
~ Vera Farmiga
Sometimes, reaching out and taking someone's hand is the beginning of a journey. At other times, it is allowing another to take yours.
~ Vera Nazarian
A boomerang returns back to the person who throws it. But first, while moving in a circle, it hits its target. So does gossip.
~ Vera Nazarian
Responsibility and Trust -- these two are like Yin and Yang, together perfectly complete, and each one requiring the presence of the other. The next time you mistrust someone, consider this -- does that person feel responsible for you in any way? If the answer is yes, then go ahead and trust them. Very likely, they are looking out for your best interest.
~ Vera Nazarian
Dangling a carrot in front of a donkey—or anyone else for that matter—is not nice, and not fair, unless you eventually plan to give it up to them.
~ Vera Nazarian
Doubt is not the opposite of faith. Fear is. Fear will not risk that even if I am wrong, I will trust that if I move today by the light that is given to me, knowing it is only finite and partial, I will know more and different things tomorrow than I know today, and I can be open to the new possibility I cannot even imagine today.
~ Unknown
Biblical faith is not intellectual assent to a proposition. It is risking that God is worthy of trust.
~ Unknown
The only right relationship between God and God's people is gratitude for what God has done and faith in what God will do.
~ Unknown
Letting go and trusting others to do things well is one of the more challenging aspects of being a leader of a growing organization.
~ Verne Harnish
This is a little story about four people named Everybody, Somebody, Anybody, and Nobody. There was an important job to be done and Everybody was sure that Somebody would do it. Anybody could have done it, but Nobody did it. Somebody got angry about that because it was Everybody's job. Everybody thought that Anybody could do it, but Nobody realized that Everybody wouldn't do it. It ended up that Everybody blamed Somebody when Nobody did what Anybody could have done.
~ Verne Harnish
It needs to hurt to break a promise; otherwise, it's too easy to let the moment pass.
~ Verne Harnish
Anyone who insists that vaccines are safe and effective is a liar. Life
~ Unknown
People more readily fall victim to the big lie than the small lie,' said Hitler, 'since it would never come into their heads to fabricate colossal untruths, and they would not believe that others could have the impudence to distort the truth so infamously.
~ Unknown
Recycling must go down in history as one of the greatest and most successful confidence tricks.
~ Unknown
It's easier to fool people than to convince them that they have been fooled.
~ Unknown
From time to time you will hear someone starting an accusation with the phrase, "But YOU told me...." When hearing this, know that you are hearing someone who demands that you think for him, but who is eager to blame you when things go wrong. Beware of weak and revengeful people who accuse, "But YOU told me....
~ Vernon Howard
Know that distress and disappointment are states of stupidity and nothing else. Do not trust them. They have no intelligence whatsoever in them; they can only lead you astray. You are very foolish in being lured after their frantic shrieks. They shout that they are right, but they are always wrong and wrong for you personally. Do not follow deceitful lures of distress and disappointment.
~ Vernon Howard
I think the Mailman is taking us on one at a time, starting with the weakest, drawing us in far enough to learn our True Names—and then destroying us.
~ Vernor Vinge
When two people have a clear understanding of power and betrayal, then betrayal itself becomes almost impossible. There is only the ordered flow of events, bringing good to those who deserve to rule.
~ Vernor Vinge
Even so, Jefri. You recognize that Nevil is evil?" Jefri looked away from her, as if refusing to answer. After a moment, Amdi said, "You know he's evil, Jefri." Finally
~ Vernor Vinge