The most valuable thing we can give to someone, apart from time, is our trust.
Whether in a friendship, family relationship or business, or personal partnership, any bond is built on trust. Without trust, you have nothing. With it, you can do great things. Let these 15 trust quotes help you build strong relationships.
1. “The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.” —Ernest Hemingway
2. “Trust is like a mirror, you can fix it if it’s broken, but you can still see the crack in that mother fucker’s reflection.” —Lady Gaga
3. “Not everyone can be trusted. I think we all have to be very selective about the people we trust.” —Shelley Long
4. “Friendship- my definition- is built on two things. Respect and trust. Both elements have to be there. And it has to be mutual. You can have respect for someone, but if you don’t have trust, the friendship will crumble.” —Stieg Larsson
5. “Consistency is the true foundation of trust. Either keep your promises or do not make them.” — Roy T. Bennett
6. “Trust is built when someone is vulnerable and not taken advantage of.” — Bob Vanourek
7. “We need people in our lives with whom we can be as open as possible. To have real conversations with people may seem like such a simple, obvious suggestion, but it involves courage and risk.” —Thomas Moore
8. “When an individual trust another sufficiently to expose the true self — the deepest fears, the hidden desires — a powerful intimacy is born.” — Sarah Pekkanen
9. “A man trusts another man when he sees enough of himself in him.” — Gregory David Roberts
10. “A man who trusts nobody is apt to be the kind of man nobody trusts.” —Harold MacMillan
11. “I have this thing about friends and secrets. Sometimes when I meet a person I like, I tell them a secret they don’t know me well enough to be told. It lets me judge their potential as a friend.” — Mohsin Hamid
12. “We’re never so vulnerable than when we trust someone – but paradoxically, if we cannot trust, neither can we find love or joy.” – Frank Crane
13. “The glue that holds all relationships together–including the relationship between the leader and the led–is trust, and trust is based on integrity.” —Brian Tracy
14. ”Respect people who trust you. It takes a lot for people to trust you, so treat their trust like precious porcelain.” – Brandon Cox
15. “When people honor each other, there is a trust established that leads to synergy, interdependence, and deep respect. Both parties make decisions and choices based on what is right, what is best, what is valued most highly.” —Blaine Lee
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