Trust grows when people see leaders translate their personal integrity into organizational fidelity. At the heart of fidelity lies truth-telling and promise-keeping. — Max De Pree
Trust is the highest form of human motivation. It brings out the very best in people. But it takes time and patience. — Stephen Covey
Trust is a fragile thing - difficult to build, easy to break. It cannot be bargained for. Only if it is freely given it can be expected in return — Peter Lerangis
You build trust with others each time you choose integrity over image, truth over convenience, or honor over personal gain. — John C. Maxwell
The only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him. — Henry Lewis Stimson
He who does not trust enough will not be trusted. — Lao Tzu
Trust, honesty, humility, transparency and accountability are the building blocks of a positive reputation. Trust is the foundation of any relationship. — Mike Paul
Trust is earned, respect is given, and loyalty is demonstrated. Betrayal of any one of those is to lose all three. — Ziad K. Abdelnour
The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them. — Ernest Hemingway
Short Earning Trust Quotes
Be fast to extend trust and even faster to take it back. — Alex Hormozi
Trust is the easiest thing in the world to lose, and the hardest thing in the world to get back. — R. M. Williams
Learning to trust is one of life's most difficult tasks. — Isaac Watts
Confidentiality is the essence of being trusted. — Billy Graham
I admire those who trust and are trustworthy. — Rachel Scott
If somebody trusts me, then I will reciprocate. — Velupillai Prabhakaran
Trust should be the basis for all our moral training. — Robert Baden-Powell
Being trustworthy requires: Doing the right thing. And doing things right. — Don Peppers
Earning Trust Image Quotes
To trust God in the light is nothing, but to trust him in the dark, that is faith.
What Is Trust Quotes
I'm not afraid to fail...I'm scared to death of dying and having the Lord say to me, 'Angelica, this is what you might have done had you trusted more. — Mother Angelica
If you are discouraged it is a sign of pride because it shows you trust in your own power. Your self-sufficiency, your selfishness and your intellectual pride will inhibit His coming to live in your heart because God cannot fill what is already full. It is as simple as that. — Mother Teresa
Let us put our trust in God and console ourselves with the thought that all is well, if it is in accordance with the will of the Almighty, as He knows best what is profitable and beneficial to our temporal happiness and our eternal salvation. — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Today I will go out with the flow of life and trust the process. I will not stress over things I can't control.
The spirit of complaint is born out of an unwillingness to trust God with today.
Like the Israelites, it means you are spending your time looking back toward Egypt or wishing for the future all the while missing what God is doing right now. — Priscilla Shirer
The answers to these questions will determine your success or failure. 1) Can people trust me to do what's right? 2) Am I committed to doing my best? 3) Do I care about other people and show it? If the answers to these questions are yes, there is no way you can fail. — Lou Holtz
Avoid the trap of looking back unless it is to glorify God for what He has done. — T. B. Joshua
Trust yourself. You have survived a lot and you will survive whatever is coming.
Above all trust in the slow work of God. Only God could say what this new spirit gradually forming within you will be. Give our Lord the benefit of believing that His hand is leading you, and accept the anxiety of feeling yourself in suspense and incomplete. — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Stop waiting for what you want, and start working what you've got. Your greatest limitation is God's greatest opportunity. — Steven Furtick
Real satisfaction comes not in understanding God's motives, but in understanding His character, in trusting in His promises, and in leaning on Him and resting in Him as the Sovereign who knows what He is doing and does all things well. — Joni Eareckson Tada
This is what the things can teach us: to fall, patiently to trust our heaviness. Even a bird has to do that before he can fly. — Rainer Maria Rilke
Building Trust Quotes
A team is not a group of people that work together. A team is a group of people that trust each other. — Simon Sinek
We're building a culture of accountability, trust, and togetherness. Entitlement will not be tolerated — Brad Stevens
The glue that holds all relationships together ... is trust, and trust is based on integrity. — Brian Tracy
I don't trust words. I trust actions.
Trust is knowing that when a team member does push you, they're doing it because they care about the team. — Patrick Lencioni
The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me, never say 'I'. They don't think 'I'. They think 'we'; they think 'team'. — Tom Peters
Remember teamwork begins by building trust. And the only way to do that is to overcome our need for invulnerability. — Patrick Lencioni
You have to fight through the bad days in order to earn the best days.
I don't even know what a traditional producer is or does. I feel like the job is like being a coach, building good work habits and building trust. You want to get to a point where you can say anything and talk about anything. There needs to be a real connection. — Rick Rubin
Many believe effective networking is done face-to-face, building a rapport with someone by looking at them in the eye, leading to a solid connection and foundational trust. — Raymond Arroyo
But if we can learn to fall more in love with the Lord and trust Him in the middle of every storm, we build our endurance to keep running the race. — Kari Jobe
I want to do something to change the mistrust towards politicians. — Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Women’s loyalty has to be earned with trust and affection, rather than barbaric rituals. The time has come to leave the old ways of suffering behind — Waris Dirie
There is a difference between being a leader and being a boss. Both are based on authority. A boss demands blind obedience; a leader earns his authority through understanding and trust. — Klaus Balkenhol
I know you've got to earn people's trust, and you've got to earn it day after day after day. — Nicola Sturgeon
Never lie to someone who trusts you and never trust someone who lies to you.
Leadership is learned, earned, and discerned. You develop it. It's based on trust and credibility. Others see it in you. You can't demand it. — Rick Warren
Best way to sell something: don't sell anything. Earn the awareness, respect and trust of those who might buy. — Jordan Belfort
Life Insurance trusts I consider sacred. To hazard the property of the dead & to lose the scanty earnings of fathers & husbands, who have toiled & saved that they may leave something to their families deprived of their care & the support of their labour, is to my mind the worst of crimes. — Robert E. Lee
Everybody understands that you're supposed to say 'our employees are our most valuable asset' to the point where, even if it's really true, they're not going to really trust you until you've earned that - same with customers. — Gabe Newell
A man who doesn't trust himself can never really trust anyone else. — Jean Francois Paul de Gondi
If you want a friend, you don't buy a friend, Eric, you earn a friend through love and trust and respect. — Richard Pryor
To pursue success effectively, you must build supportive relationships that will help you work toward your goals. To build those relationships, you need to trust others; and to earn their trust, you in turn must learn to be trustworthy. — Stedman Graham
We've done price elasticity studies, and the answer is always that we should raise prices. We don't do that, because we believe -- and we have to take this as an article of faith -- that by keeping our prices very, very low, we earn trust with customers over time, and that that actually does maximize free cash flow over the long term. — Jeff Bezos
Trust has to be earned, and should come only after the passage of time. — Arthur Ashe
The goal of a marketing interaction isn't to close the sale, any more than the goal of a first date is to get married. No, the opportunity is to move forward, to earn attention and trust and curiosity and conversation. — Seth Godin
Trust comes only with genuine effort, never with a lick and a promise. — Max De Pree
Vulnerability is based on mutuality and requires boundaries and trust. It's not oversharing, it's not purging, it's not indiscriminate disclosure, and it's not celebrity-style social media information dumps. Vulnerability is about sharing our feelings and our experiences with people who have earned the right to hear them. — Brené Brown
At this point, when treasury bills, seven day treasury bills at 1/20th of one percent, it's not because people want to earn 1/20th of one percent, it's because they trust the fact the treasury will give it back to them next week. — Warren Buffett
And we can celebrate when we have a government that has earned back the trust of the people it serves... when we have a government that honors our Constitution and stands up for the values that have made America, America: economic freedom, individual liberty, and personal responsibility. — John Boehner
Trust cannot be commanded; and yet it is also correct that the only one who earns trust is the one who is prepared to grant trust. — Gustav Heinemann
Of all the things you must earn in life, God's unending affection is not one of them. You have it. — Max Lucado
I grew up in a Christian home, but was nearly 17 before I realized I had to make my own decision to place my trust in Christ. Salvation cannot be earned by doing good works or going to church, and can't be automatically passed on from Christian parents. Salvation is a free gift from God, who sent His Son Jesus Christ to die in our place. — Drew Pinsky
Earn trust, earn trust, earn trust. Then you can worry about the rest. — Seth Godin
Anyone with special abilities earns a differential return on that flair, which we economists call a rent. Those few with extraordinary P.Q. (Performance Quotient) will not give away such rent to the Ford Foundation or the local bank trust department. They have too high an I.Q. for that. — Paul Samuelson
Good twists are enormously hard to come by, and I think the best ones are earned ones. The idea that a story can take a left turn on you, it's easy to do, but it has to be done very, very carefully, or else you risk losing the audience's trust. — Damon Lindelof
Earning trust is not easy, nor is it cheap, nor does it happen quickly. Earning trust is hard and demanding work. Trust comes only with genuine effort, never with a lick and a promise. — Max De Pree
You can win with consistent benefits, delivered over time. You win by incrementally earning share, attention and trust. — Seth Godin
Every leader needs to remember that a healthy respect for authority takes time to develop. It’s like building trust. You don’t instantly have trust, it has to be earned. — Mike Krzyzewski
Wendy warmed my heart, earned my trust, touched my soul, and then touched me in a lot of other places. And right after we'd slept together for the very first time she looked up at me with her chocolate-brown, trustworthy doe eyes and said, "I've got herpes. I thought you should know. — Caprice Crane
The cyberspace 'earnings' I get from Linux come in the format of having a Network of people that know me and trust me, and that I can depend on in return. — Linus Torvalds
The reason you have to say "Trust me" is that you haven't earned it and are forced to ask for it - BAD MOVE. — Jeffrey Gitomer
The mistake so many marketers make is that they conjoin the urgency of making another sale with the timing to earn the right to make that sale. In other words, you must build trust before you need it. Building trust right when you want to make a sale is just too late. — Seth Godin
The family we choose for ourselves is more important than the one we were born into; that people have to earn our respect and trust, not have it handed to them simply because of genetics. — Charles de Lint
A man is truly a man when he wins the love of a good woman, earns her respect, and keeps her trust. Until you can do that, you're not a man. — Gregory David Roberts
From beginning to end I worried that Ang Lee wouldn't be satisfied with my work. So I worked as hard as I could to earn his trust, because you only get a chance like this once. — Zhang Ziyi
If I have the honor of being confirmed by the Senate, I will make it my highest priority to restore the public's confidence in the FBI and to re-earn the faith and trust of the American people. — Robert Mueller
You always have certain strengths and certain weaknesses, and you want to compensate for your weaknesses... I have a real duty to earn the trust of the faculty. I don't just deserve it. I have to earn it. — Erskine Bowles
Newcomers should be put in an established position where the expectations are known and help is available. New major assignments should mainly go to people whose behaviors and habits are well known and who have already earned trust and credibility. — Edward Hallowell
I don't think things like trust should just be handed out. You have to earn that. — Hayden Christensen
I'm so very grateful to the readers who put down their hard-earned money to read what I write. They don't have to do that. They choose to. And I try and earn that trust every time I put out a book. I know that sometimes the stories head into challenging territory and I respect that that can be hard. It's a wonderful journey, though, and I'm so glad we're all on it together! — J.R. Ward
We must reflect a holistic view of the leader, in three dimensions, character, substance and style. Character consists of the qualities that win trust whereas substance consists of the qualities that earn us credibility; style is the dimension of execution - getting others to get things done. — Suzanne Bates
I'm a cat, and you have to earn my trust. — Kendall Jenner
The death of deference seems to be general at the moment, so everybody has to earn their reputation and trust all over again. You don't just get it by virtue of being a professor or a politician or anybody else. — Duncan Green
The president has to have the trust, earn the trust, maintain the trust of people in order to lead. And there's nothing that will lose it quicker than a sense that he's in it for a quick buck. — Mark Shields
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