Trust Quotes and Sayings
Without trust there is nothing.
Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody.
Agatha Christie
Follow your heart, but be quiet for a while first. Ask questions, then feel the answer. Learn to trust your heart.
Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, not of words. Trust movement.
Alfred Adler
To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.
Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine.
Arthur Eddington
I’m not upset that you lied to me, I’m upset that from now on I can’t believe you
Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.
Benjamin Spock
Trust is like a vase.. once it’s broken, though you can fix it the vase will never be same again.
Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.
Booker T. Washington
We’re never so vulnerable than when we trust someone – but paradoxically, if we cannot trust, neither can we find love or joy
A man who doesn’t trust himself can never really trust anyone else.
Cardinal De Retz
If all my friends were to jump off a bridge, I wouldn’t follow. I’d be at the bottom to catch them when they fall.
Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.
Cicero
The key is to get to know people and trust them to be who they are. Instead, we trust people to be who we want them to be- and when they’re not, we cry.
I know God will not give me anything I can’t handle. I just wish He didn’t trust me so much.
There is one safeguard known generally to the wise, which is an advantage and security to all, but especially to democracies as against despots. What is it? Distrust.
Demosthenes
Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a wooden gong. With trust, words become life itself.
One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not to make a mess of life.
E.M. Forster
You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you do not trust enough
Who would not rather trust and be deceived?
Eliza Cook
To sit patiently with a yearning that has not yet been fulfilled, and to trust that, that fulfillment will come, is quite possibly one of the most powerful “magic skills” that human beings are capable of. It has been noted by almost every ancient wisdom tradition.
Elizabeth Gilbert
Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be attained.
The inability to open up to hope is what blocks trust, and blocked trust is the reason for blighted dreams.
Elizabeth Gilbert
Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.
Hope is both the earliest and the most indispensable virtue inherent in the state of being alive. If life is to be sustained hope must remain, even where confidence is wounded, trust impaired.
Erik H. Erikson
Trust that little voice in your head that says “Wouldn’t it be interesting if..”; And then do it.
Trust everybody, but cut the cards.
Finley Peter Dunne
I have great faith in fools – my friends call it self-confidence
You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you don’t trust enough.
Frank Crane
I’ve learned to trust myself, to listen to truth, to not be afraid of it and to not try and hide it.
To be trusted is a greater compliment than to be loved.
George MacDonald
I don’t believe you have to be better than everybody else. I believe you have to be better than you ever thought you could be.
Never trust a husband too far, nor a bachelor too near.
Helen Rowland
When mistrust comes in, love goes out.
I think we may safely trust a good deal more than we do.
Henry David Thoreau
Never trust the teller, trust the tale.
Trust the instinct to the end, though you can render no reason
I think that we may safely trust a good deal more than we do.
Henry David Thoreau
Never trust a government that doesn’t trust its own citizens with guns.
You can’t shake hands with a clenched fist.
Indira Gandhi
We’re not saying, ‘We’re politicians, trust us.’ We know you don’t trust us.
You must train your intuition — you must trust the small voice inside you which tells you exactly what to say, what to decide.
Ingrid Bergman
As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion of trust can make trust.
Trust him not with your secrets, who, when left alone in your room, turns over your papers.
Johann Kaspar Lavater
You do trust me, don’t you?
There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty.
John Adams
We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values. For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.
John F. Kennedy
A man who does not trust himself will never really trust anybody.
No matter how deep a study you make. What you really have to rely on is your own intuition and when it comes down to it, you really don’t know what’s going to happen until you do it.
Konosuke Matsushita
We will be a better country when each religious group can trust its members to obey the dictates of their own religious faith without assistance from the legal structure of their country.
Margaret Mead
Trust yourself, then you will know how to live.
A good marriage is at least 80 percent good luck in finding the right person at the right time. The rest is trust.
Nanette Newman
Trust everybody, but cut the cards.
He got a corporation mind. He don’t believe in nature; he puts his trust and distrust in man.
Norman Mailer
As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.
The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me, never say “I.” And that’s not because they have trained themselves not to say “I.” They don’t think “I.” They think “we”; they think “team.” They understand their job to be to make the team function. They accept responsibility and don’t sidestep it, but “we” gets the credit. This is what creates trust, what enables you to get the task done.
Peter Drucker
It’s good to trust others but, not to do so is much better
Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Our distrust is very expensive.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Trust in God – she will provide.
Self-trust is the first secret of success.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when you discover that someone else believes in you and is willing to trust you with a friendship.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Never trust a man who speaks well of everybody.
What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly.
Richard Bach
Creativity comes from trust. Trust your instincts. And never hope more than you work.
Rita Mae Brown
It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.
Samuel Johnson
I have no fear that the result of our experiment will be that men may be trusted to govern themselves without a master.
Thomas Jefferson
Whenever the people are well-informed, they can be trusted with their own government.
Thomas Jefferson
Love all, trust a few.
William Shakespeare