H. L. Mencken Quotes

We live by reposing trust in each other.

Would you not agree that relationships are built on trust? Would you not also agree that most individuals think more in terms of "me-my wants, my needs, my rights? What would wisdom dictate - would it not direct us to focus on trust-building principles and sacrificing 'me' for 'we'?"

Quality relationships are built on principles, especially the principle of trust.

A team is not a group of people that work together. A team is a group of people that trust each other.

For it is mutual trust, even more than mutual interest that holds human associations together. Our friends seldom profit us but they make us feel safe. Marriage is a scheme to accomplish exactly that same end.

We know that there can never be any solid friendship between individuals, or union between communities that is worth the name, unless the parties be persuaded of each other’s honesty.

The more you trust, the more you create trust..

I've not been in a live-in relationship. But I've been exposed to various kinds of equations that can exist between people. When I came from Bangalore, it was black and white. Over the years, I've realised that there's more to what we see on a day-to-day basis. There are all kinds of relationships, all kinds of equations.

When you trust people to help you, they often do.

Whether you're on a sports team, in an office or a member of a family, if you can't trust one another there's going to be trouble.

Trust is the glue that holds everything together.

Trust is the foundation of real teamwork (there is nothing touchy-feely about this).

We think that we all have to like each other before we trust each other and that necessarily is not the case.

all we have is our deep and abiding love for each other. We can't loose that or we loose ourselves. If we don't help each other, who will?

We are unselfish and we trust each other

In the end it all came down to companionship, to friendship, to sacrifice, to compromise.

Mutually counting on each other, watching each other's backs, forcing each other to be brave.

The world's greatest need . . . is mutual confidence. No human being ever knows all the secrets of another's heart. Yet there is enough confidence between mother and child, husband and wife, buyer and seller . . . to make social life a practical possibility. Confidence may be risky, but it is nothing like so risky as mistrust.

We need trust among allies and partners. Such trust now has to be built anew.

Society is built upon trust.

On the day when we can fully trust each other, there will be peace on Earth.

Just as I need other human beings in order to learn from them, so I also need their trust. If we aren't aware of that, if we fail to take it to heart and instead betray other people's trust, things will go badly with us.

Between my past, the present and the future, there is one common factor: Relationship and Trust. This is the foundation of our growth.

Friendship and love are impossible without a mutual vulnerability.

In real friendship the judgment, the genius, the prudence of each party become the common property of both.