Trust Issues Quotes

People have given me the freedom and believe in me enough to say if I want to do these things that I will find a way to make it work. I don't know if they think I'm crazy, drug damaged or just an old weirdo.

When the pain is great enough, we will let anyone be doctor.

One should never trust a woman who tells one her real age. A woman who would tell one that would tell one anything.

It's true that people will take advantage of you in Nigeria, but this happens everywhere in the world.

Never trust anyone, Daniel, especially the people you admire. Those are the ones who will make you suffer the worst blows.

Half the promises people say were never kept, were never made.

The truth is that all men having power ought to be mistrusted.

Every government is run by liars and nothing they say should be believed.

With whom is one supposed to do business in this country?

Where my own mission is concerned, my thought is active, and I try to wish everyone well in spite of doubts and mistrust.

Secrets have power. And that power diminishes when they are shared, so they are best kept and kept well. Sharing secrets, real secrets, important ones, with even one other person, will change them. Writing them down is worse, because who can tell how many eyes might see them inscribed on paper, no matter how careful you might be with it. So it's really best to keep your secrets when you have them, for their own good, as well as yours.

When the people we love stop paying attention, trust begins to slip away and hurt starts seeping in.

We are much harder on people who betray us in small ways than on people who betray others in great ones.

If a boy, if a man, asks you if you're all right and you say yes, he'll always believe you and get on with what he wants to do. It's just the way they're made.

Romantic love can be terrifying. We experience another human being as enormously important to us. So there is surrender - not a surrender to the other person so much as to our feeling for the other person. What is the obstacle? The possibility of loss.

George Bush looked into Putin's eyes and saw his soul in the first meeting he had in Slovenia. And then in the next meeting, he realized his soul was very dark.

When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time. People know themselves much better than you do. That's why it's important to stop expecting them to be something other than who they are

We are not wounded so deeply when betrayed by the things we hope for as when betrayed by things we try our best to despise. In such betrayal comes the dagger in the back.

The only statistics you can trust are those you falsified yourself.

Infidelity and faith look both through the perspective glass, but at contrary ends. Infidelity looks through the wrong end of the glass; and, therefore, sees those objects near which are afar off, and makes great things little,-diminishing the greatest spiritual blessings, and removing far from us threatened evils. Faith looks at the right end, and brings the blessings that are far off in time close to our eye, and multiplies God's mercies, which, in a distance, lost their greatness.

You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.

I would rather betray others, than have others betray me

Never ask a man where's he's been. If he's out on legitimate business, he doesn't need an alibi. And, girls, if he has been out on illegitimate business, it's your own fault.

Our most tragic error may have been our inability to establish a rapport and a confidence with the press and television with the communication media. I don't think the press has understood me.

Every journalist who is not too stupid or too full of himself to notice what is going on knows that what he does is morally indefensible. He is a kind of confidence man, preying on people's vanity, ignorance or loneliness, gaining their trust and betraying them without remorse.