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Quotes About Dependability

What I want is for it to keep the lights on. It should be like using the toilet. I use the toilet and, hell, I don't ever worry about it not working. What I don't want is to have the toilets back up and flood the entire building.
~ Gene Kim
A real friend is a friend in need, not those who wait until your luck changes.
~ Isaac Bashevis Singer
I can't really make fun of zombies. They're not liars. They're not cheats.
~ George A. Romero
Bugs Bunny - the perfect employee. Never absent. Never late. Never changes the script. Doesn't have an agent. Never asks for a percent of the profit. Doesn't ask to have his relatives on the payroll.
~ Anonymous
Unless a man has been kicked around a little, you can't really depend upon him to amount to anything.
~ William Feather
Nothing that is not a real crime makes a man appear so contemptible and little in the eyes of the world as inconsistency.
~ Joseph Addison
The role of a leader is to serve his people. We absolutely must first serve the people who we want to lead. They must be able to rely on the leader as much as we hope to rely on them.
~ John Fairclough
I'm definitely looking to put together a full season. I know what I'm capable of doing. I want to be the kind of player my teammates can depend on.
~ Khalil Greene
If they're friends, then they've got your back . . . whether you're there or not. ...
~ Svetlana Chmakova
Unreliable people carried less weight than reliable ones. You can't fool people more than twice.*1
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
You are buying dependability.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
dependability is a driver behind many transactions.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
A workhorse, not a show horse
~ Neal Gabler
I have the distinction of being the only member of the Allman Brothers who has never missed a single show. I have played every single show the Allman Brothers have ever played.
~ Butch Trucks
stability of government and dependability of laws which attracted foreigners.
~ Thomas Sowell
Bones are patient. Bones never tire nor do they run away. When you come upon a man who has been dead many years, his bones will still be lying there, in place, content, patiently waiting, but his flesh will have gotten up and left him. Water is like flesh. Water will not stand still. It is always off to somewhere else; restless, talkative, and curious. Even water in a covered jar will disappear in time. Flesh is water. Stones are like bones. Satisfied. Patient. Dependable.
~ Tom Robbins
Not like 'me' was some tough somebody, or somebody she had put together for show. But like somebody she favored and could count on. A secret somebody you didn't have to feel sorry for or have to fight for.
~ Toni Morrison
Chocolate, coffee, and ice cream were far more reliable when it came to providing a good time, and at least they would never disappoint me.
~ Keri Arthur
If you repose your trust in anything, Mr. Collins, you can rely on her. She may whisk you in the night as on a broom and frighten the wits out of you, but what she swears to do, she will do. And she is very fond of her maid.
~ Kerry Greenwood
Experience drove home the fact that to act consistently acceptant, for example, if in fact I was feeling annoyed or skeptical or some other non-acceptant feeling, was certain in the long run to be perceived as inconsistent or untrustworthy. I have come to recognize that being trustworthy does not demand that I be rigidly consistent but that I be dependably real.
~ Carl R. Rogers
You just call out my nameAnd you know wherever I amI'll come running to see you again.Winter, spring, summer, or fallAll you have to do is callAnd I'll be there, hey, hey, yeah.You've got a friend.
~ Carole King
Only horses were honest, in the end.
~ Geraldine Brooks
Only mediocrity can be trusted to be always at its best.
~ Max Beerbohm
Trust me, true? V
~ J.R. Ward