“Trust not yourself, but your defects to know, make use of every friend and every foe.”
Quotes about trust
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“Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee.”
“I learned you can't trust the judgment of good friends.”
“We are all selfish and I no more trust myself than others with a good motive.”
“The only kind of seafood I trust is the fish stick, a totally featureless fish that doesn't have eyeballs or fins.”
“For somehow this disease inheres in tyranny, never to trust one's friends.”
“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.”
“I currently use Ubuntu Linux, on a standalone laptop - it has no Internet connection. I occasionally carry flash memory drives between this machine and the Macs that I use for network surfing and graphics but I trust my family jewels only to Linux.”
“Nobody expects to trust his body overmuch after the age of fifty.”
“And I'm afraid, in this day and age, trust, which I count so, you know, I love loyalty. I love trust.”
“Non-disclosure in the Internet Age is quickly perceived as a breach of trust. Government, corporations and each of us as individuals must recalibrate how we live and share our lives appropriate to the information now available and the expectations of others.”
“The true and solid peace of nations consists not in equality of arms, but in mutual trust alone.”
“When you're surrounded by all these people, it can be even lonelier than when you're by yourself. You can be in a huge crowd, but if you don't feel like you can trust anybody or talk to anybody, you feel like you're really alone.”
“The momentum of freedom in our world is unmistakable - and it is not carried forward by our power alone. We can trust in that greater power Who guides the unfolding of the years. And in all that is to come, we can know that His purposes are just and true.”
“Never trust a man, who when left alone with a tea cosey... Doesn't try it on.”
“The best thing I've learned is, if you're going out, never go out alone - you leave yourself vulnerable. If you've got someone else there you trust, they can say, be wary of that person. I probably used to be too trusting of people.”
“Trust him not with your secrets, who, when left alone in your room, turns over your papers.”
“My wife, a schoolteacher, very disciplined. If you think I'm tough, trust me, and wait till you see when the children are on the naughty step. It's hilarious. So we decided that I'm going to work like a donkey and provide amazing support for the family.”
“I think one of the coolest things about the job is the level of trust we have for each other. The actors fully trust that the writers will write amazing episodes, and the writers trust that the actors will follow their instincts with the characters.”
“The same sort of thing happened in my dispute with the National Trust book: Follies: A National Trust Guide, which implied that the only pleasure you can get from Folly architecture is by calling the architect mad, and by laughing at the architecture.”
“I trust in nature for the stable laws of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant and autumn garner to the end of time.”
“There's a beauty in being part of a band, when there's equality and trust.”
“And queenly is the state she keeps, In beauty's lofty trust secure.”
“The best proof of love is trust.”