Trust Quotes

Trust takes years to build, seconds to break, and forever to repair. These quotes explore faith in others, betrayal, vulnerability, and the courage it takes to extend trust to people who have the power to disappoint you.

“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.”

David Duchovny

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“So if the players trust the coach, it's not a problem. If the players don't trust the coach, it is a problem, and vice versa.”

Bill Parcells

“Young people these days don't trust anything at all. They want to be free.”

Haruki Murakami

“When you take a stand out of deep conviction, people know. They may not even agree, but they ask, 'Do I want someone who is willing to take a hard stand and someone I can trust to do that when the chips are down?' They want that.”

Barbara Boxer

“You'd think experienced political professionals would know better than to place their trust in exit polls, notoriously inaccurate surveys that had John Kerry winning the 2004 election by five points when he actually lost by three.”

John Podhoretz

“I have in sincerity pledged myself to your service, as so many of you are pledged to mine. Throughout all my life and with all my heart I shall strive to be worthy of your trust.”

Queen Elizabeth II

“Jesus teaches us to forgive and I've got to trust him on that one.”

Billy Corgan

“Seize the day, and put the least possible trust in tomorrow.”

Horace

“People shouldn't trust artists and they shouldn't trust art. Part of the fun of art is that it invites you to interpret it.”

Tony Kushner

“When you lie down with a short prayer, commit yourself into the hands of your Creator and when you have done so, trust Him with yourself, as you must do when you are dying.”

Jeremy Taylor

“But that citizen's perception was also at one with the truth in recognizing that the very brutality of the means by which the IRA were pursuing change was destructive of the trust upon which new possibilities would have to be based.”

Seamus Heaney

“We are all selfish and I no more trust myself than others with a good motive.”

Lord Byron

“People in north Michigan are not different at all from people in southern Alabama. Trust me, someone who's spent a lot of time in both places. They're all hardworking, simple people.”

Kid Rock

“To some extent I happily don't know what I'm doing. I feel that it's an artist's responsibility to trust that.”

David Byrne

“I trust every single person around me, and if I feel even a whiff of uncertainty I won't have that person around me.”

Leona Lewis

“Whatever happens in life is fine - just trust in that.”

Orlando Bloom

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