To what extent we should trust others? Am I trusted enough? To find the answers let’s take a deep dive into Trust Quotes. These quotes are wise feelings and well thought after observations of great minds about this complex issue called “Trust”.
Trust Quotes – should we trust others and if yes to what extent?
“Just trust yourself, then you will know how to live.” — Goethe
“To trust is a virtue. It is weakness that begets distrust.” — Gandhi
“The trust which we put in ourselves causes us to feel trust in others.” — La Rochefoucauld
“He who doesn’t trust himself can never really trust anyone else.” — Cardinal De Retz
“To be trusted is a greater compliment than to be loved.” — James MacDonald
“You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you do not trust enough.” — Frank Crane
“Trust thyself only, and another shall not betray thee.” — Thomas Fuller
“Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they will show themselves great.” — Emerson
“Trust them little who praises all, those less who censures all, and them least who are indifferent about all.” — Johann Kaspar Lavater
“Trust everybody, but cut the cards.” — Finley Peter Dunne
“Trust your ears less than your eyes.” — “Men trust their ears less than their eyes.” — Herodotus
Quotes on Trust
“Hear willingly, but trust not hastily.” — Cleobulus
“Men cannot be trusted always to know their true rational interests.” — Plato
“I wonder of people who dare trust themselves with others.” — Shakespeare
“They who mistrusts the most should be trusted the least.” — Theognis
“It is an equal failing to trust everybody, and to trust nobody.” — Old proverb
“The man who trusts men will make fewer mistakes than they who distrusts them.” — Conte Camillo ci Cavour
“The soul and spirit that animates and keeps up society is mutual trust.” — Robert South
“I think that we may safely trust a good deal more than we do. We may waive just so much care of ourselves as we honestly bestow elsewhere.” — Thoreau
“The only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him; and the surest way to make him untrustworthy is to distrust him and show your distrust.” — Henry Lewis Stimson
“People who can be relied upon are always in demand. The scarcest thing in the world is a thoroughly reliable person.” — Hetty Green
“Put more trust in nobility of character than in an oath.” — Solon
“Trust that man in nothing who has not a conscience in everything.” — Laurence Sterne
“Fear not, but trust in providence, wherever thou may’st be.” — Thomas Hayne Bayly
“Trust not fortune.” — Sophist saying
“Don’t trust in fortune until you are in heaven.” — Philippine proverb
“Seize now and here the hour that is, nor trust some later day!” -Horace
“Woe to him whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love — and to put its trust in life!” Joseph Conard
“Trust not thy feeling, for whatever it be now, it will quickly be changed.” — Thomas à Kempis
“Oh yet we trust that somehow good will be the final goal of ill!” – Tennyson
“Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.” — Shakespeare
“It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to put trust in ideas, and not in circumstances.” — Emerson
“Trust those not with your secrets, who, when left alone in your room, turns over your papers.” — Johann Kaspar Lavater
“When you have found the master passion of a man, remember never to trust to him where that passion is concerned.” — Lord Chesterfield
“To persevere, trusting in what hopes one has, is courage in a man. The coward despairs.” — Euripides
“Silence is the safest course for any man to adopt who distrusts himself.” — La Rochefoucauld
“Self-trust is the essence of heroism.” — Emerson
“Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust.” — Oliver Wendell Holmes
“No way of thinking or doing, however ancient, can be trusted without proof.” —Thoreau
“Never trust a friend
who deserts you in a pinch.” — Aesop
“Consider the little mouse, how sagacious an animal it is which never entrusts its life to one hole only.” — Plautus
