Quotes About Reliability

Time had been filled, reliably, agreeably, they had not been left adrift, and for this they were truly embarrassingly grateful.

The DSMs have a mixed record. They have served an extremely valuable function in improving the reliability of psychiatric diagnosis and in encouraging a revolution in psychiatric research. But they have also had the very harmful unintended consequence of triggering and helping to maintain a runaway diagnostic inflation that threatens normal and results in massive overtreatment with psychiatric medication.

Promises didn't mean much...Anything could happen when all was said and done.

acquaintance, n.: A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to.

ACCOUNTABILITY, n. The mother of caution.

CONFIDANT, CONFIDANTE, n. One entrusted by A with the secrets of B, confided by him to C.

The circumstances I am about to relate to you have truth to recommend them.

Words are an unreliable way to measure the heart", she said. "I'm more inclined to trust what I observe rather than what someone tells me.

Promises are like flowers, often given, rarely kept

A bank with a reputation for mercy is like a whore with a reputation for chastity – one fears they won't get the job done.

In my experience, a friend is merely an acquaintance who has yet to betray you.

Never trust a man beyond his own interests.

In my experience, a friend is merely an acquaintance who has yet to betray you. Is that what you are, Harker?

Si se puede traicionar a un hombre una vez, no es tan difícil hacerlo dos veces

Unreliable? Nonsense, Superior! Out of luck is all, and we both know how that goes, no? Why, there's not a man of them I wouldn't trust my mother to.' 'Are you sure?' 'She's been dead these twenty years. What harm could they do her now?

I wouldn't trust his corpse to stop an arrow.

a man who doesn't keep his word isn't much of a man at all.

Friends? In my experience, a friend is merely an acquaintance who has yet to betray you.

Hay tareas para las que no valen los hombres de fiar. Los conejos se cazan con comadrejas, no con bueyes.

Except that they are people and people are never to be trusted,' said Nothing.

Logen tenía que haberse olido que uno no se debe fiar nunca de un tipo que no tiene pelo.

Consistency of performance can be the most powerful differentiator of all.

You must execute with consistency. Do that, and you become magnetic.

I distrust camels, and anyone else who can go a week without a drink.