Quotes About Trust

Suspicion is the cancer of friendship.

One of the surest evidences of friendship that one individual can display to another is telling him gently of a fault. If any other can excel it, it is listening to such a disclosure with gratitude, and amending the error.

Friendship, of itself a holy tie, is made more sacred by adversity.

True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.

Friendship's the wine of life: but friendship new... is neither strong nor pure.

I would be willing to do almost anything to make Art happy. I care about our friendship. The only thing I won't do is change the essence of my work.

Even where friendship is concerned, it takes me a long time to trust people.

All lasting business is built on friendship.

Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and have her nonsense respected.

False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.

It must be remembered that the sea is a great breeder of friendship. Two men who have known each other for twenty years find that twenty days at sea bring them nearer than ever they were before, or else estrange them.

There are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself. We cannot force it any more than love.

Few things tend more to alienate friendship than a want of punctuality in our engagements. I have known the breach of a promise to dine or sup to break up more than one intimacy.

Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming.

One friend in a lifetime is much, two are many, three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.

Accountability in friendship is the equivalent of love without strategy.

Friendship has its illusions no less than love.

True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.

Friendship and money: oil and water.

The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.

A friendship like love is warm; a love like friendship is steady.

But it all comes down to friendship, treating people right.

If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own.

There is a scarcity of friendship, but not of friends.