Richard G. Darman Quotes

When you have trust, it gives you a better chance to be successful.

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..

Without trust, you cannot do anything.

When you have a fruitful relationship with someone, and you've both chosen to work together, then it can spawn really good things.

The more you work with anyone, the more comfortable and safe you feel. The more you have an understanding.

I believe in singularity in relationships because you've got to have trust on both sides.

The amount of trust and bandwidth that you build up working with someone for five, seven, 10 years? It's just awesome. I care about openness and connectedness in a global sense.

For me, a dream partner is someone who is willing to learn and to put their trust in me.

Trust leads to approachability and open communications.

I’m struck that there is one lesson I learned early and then relearned over and over: Trust is the coin of the realm. When trust was in the room, whatever room that was — the family room, the schoolroom, the locker room, the office room, the government room or the military room — good things happened. When trust was not in the room, good things did not happen.

Trust implies that both parties participate in the relationship with both 'gives' and 'gets.'

Trust brings a higher level of communication and a higher level of commitment and accountability.

You can have levels of trust, and you can question trust, but it shouldn't be something that's absent. I think, for any sort of relationship, there has to be levels of that.

Building trust is very important.

When trust works out right, it can be absolutely magical.

Having a team that I trust is, for me, really important.

I think you function much better when you trust people and when you've got a sort of relationship where you can develop ideas within a framework.

If I've had any modicum of success, it's because I've had good relationships, and people trusted me.

The key ingredient to building trust is not time. It is courage.

For me, romance isn't an over-the-top act. It's someone offering to help and to support me. Or if that person thinks I'm making the wrong decision, he'll tell me. I want him to be honest, because being that honest takes a lot of guts.

I just can't say enough about the actors having faith and trust in the writers and the writers having faith and trust in the actors.

True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.

Climbing has worked for me in a number of ways on Capitol Hill. I'm much more inclined to look at what people do, as opposed to what they say. Also, it's about working together - we're all on the rope together, and you don't get to cut the rope if you're not getting along with someone.

Businesses that run well are almost like marriages. Everything has to be up for discussion, or there will be real problems.