Quotes About Reliability

Effective design needs to satisfy a large number of constraints and concerns, including shape and form, cost and efficiency, reliability and effectiveness, understandability and usability, the pleasure of the appearance, the pride of ownership, and the joy of actual use. HCD is a procedure for addressing these requirements, but with an emphasis on two things: solving the right problem, and doing so in a way that meets human needs and capabilities.

Good brokers are not all about making money. And even if they are, the best way for one to make money is to create an atmosphere of trust and reliability.

People trust those who understand them, and they trust brands that understand them too.

The shingles we install on your roof last a lifetime and are guaranteed to never leak.

Now that we are in a trusted relationship with our customers, we have to ask them to commit.

If you're a roofer, you might be tempted to say "you'll get a good roof," but if you add the "which results in" question at the end of your statement, maybe you can take it even further.

Example: You'll get a good roof which results in a worry-free home.

Do not overpromise. Any success you state here should be something you are able to deliver.

When you define something your customer wants, the customer is invited to alter their story in your direction. If they see your brand as a trustworthy and reliable guide, they will likely engage.

Testimonials give potential customers the gift of going second. They know others have worked with you and attained success.

Partnerships must have loyalty and integrity at their core.

I give only one example of the falsity of gossip and hearsay, and I urge my readers to beware of incredible tales, however widely they might be believed and instead to believe the unvarnished truth.

Hobie's presence below stairs was an anchor, a friendly weight...

What if one happens to be possessed of a heart that can't be trusted—

Take good care of your employees, and they'll take good care of your customers, and the customers will come back.

The biggest lesson I learned from Vietnam is not to trust our own government statements. I had no idea until then that you could not rely on them.

No alliance can long survive if each member bases its policies on the assumption that its partners will honor their commitments only so long as they find it easy and convenient to do so.

The security that we show sometimes, is not so certain of its presence

Where human life is concerned, it is clearly desirable that a 'safe' crack should be long enough to be visible to a bored and rather stupid inspector working in a bad light on a Friday afternoon.

Leaving his partners to die. Watching them run out of air...It was such a real possibility, Collins returning to earth by himself...now that's a stone-cold wheelman. That's the guy you want sitting at the wheel of a gassed-up Ford while you're inside a bank.

Of course, sir. There won't be any screwups. Hell, Colonel, there are always screwups in any operation. Let's just keep them within reason.

That was how one built trust as a combat leader. Without trust, there was nothing.

Trust yourself if you want other people to trust you.

Prove it. I'll measure your words against your actions, and from that I will determine your worth.