Quotes About Reliability

For most of America's history, people typically aspired to acquire 'a competency' rather than great riches. A competency meant the ability to comfortably sustain a household without depending on others. 'Competence' also meant being capable and reliable. The American Dream was that people who worked hard and capably could support their families.

Being able to sustain a certain level of play is important for individuals and teams.

Energy is a linchpin of economic prosperity, with energy security, reliability, and affordability key preconditions for sustainable growth.

I swear Kim Kardashian's first marriage lasted longer than some of my iPhone chargers.

I need somebody real, real sweet. Of course, the paper gotta be there. I can't be with nobody broke.

People who know me know that I'm not going to open my mouth and say something if I don't mean it. I'm very short and sweet. I'm old-school when it comes to it: I say what I mean and mean what I say, and then get off of it. It's simple as that.

Look at Jennifer Aniston: She's America's sweetheart for a reason. You know what she's going to look like when she shows up to something, and there's something so comfortable about that.

I lose my cell phone so much that I switch it every month or so, but Sony Ericsson is usually what I use.

I have people to keep me grounded. That's very important. And I like the fact that I have people to keep me grounded. I'll never switch on them, they'll never switch on me, and that's what it's going to be.

In life, unfortunately, I've had multiple experiences where people that I thought I could depend on have switched up, or I've caught them in lies, and their true colours have shown.

I would love to get into the dictionary as synonymous with great quality and service.

Everyone realizes that one can believe little of what people say about each other, but it is not so widely realized that even less can one trust what people say about themselves.

Any kid will run any errand for you if you ask at bedtime.

Your very first, basic, fundamental task as an SGL is to 1. Show up predictably. 2. Show up mentally. 3. Show up randomly.

It is prudent never to trust those who have deceived us, even if only once.

All that I have, up to this moment, accepted as possessed of the highest truth and certainty, I received either from or through the senses. I observed, however, that these sometimes misled us; and it is the part of prudence not to place absolute confidence in that by which we have even once been deceived.

He cannot be a deceiver, since the light of nature teaches us that fraud and deception necessarily proceed from some defect.

Je sais combien nous sommes sujets à nous méprendre en ce qui nous touche, et combien aussi les jugements de nos amis nous doivent être suspects, lorsqu'ils sont en notre faveur.

Son olarak yanl?? veya düzmece öÄŸretilere gelince, ne bir simyac?n?n verdiÄŸi sözler, ne bir astroloÄŸun kehanetleri, ne bir sihirbaz?n düzenbazl?klar?, ne de bildiklerinden fazlas?n? bilir görünmeyi meslek edinmiÅŸlerin hileleri ve övüngenlikleri taraf?ndan art?k aldat?lamayacak kadar bunlar?n deÄŸerinin ne olduÄŸunu zaten yeterince bildiÄŸimi düÅŸünüyordum.

The senses deceive from time to time, and it is prudent never to trust wholly those who have deceived us even once.

My father always said that it is a reasonable expectation of life that no one will go out of his way, against his own interest, to break his word or to hurt another person. And this turns out, not just in obvious cases, for example haters, pathological people and institutions, sadists, but in everyday life itself to be plain untrue. I wonder why. A reasonable expectation of life, I have found, is hardly ever quite borne out.

Whatever I have up till now accepted as most true and assured I have gotten either from the senses or through the senses. But from time to time I have found that the senses deceive, and it is prudent never to trust completely those who have deceived us even once.

I cannot forget my mother. [S]he is my bridge. When I needed to get across, she steadied herself long enough for me to run across safely.

People will let you down. All the time they'll let you down. But you must never let them down.