Top 100 Quotes About Trust (2025 Update)
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51. “Do not put your trust in a bad companion nor even trust an ordinary friend, for if he should get angry with you, he may bring all your secrets to light.”

— Chanakya

52. “I will walk by faith, even when I cannot see.”

— Jeremy Camp

53. “Don’t lie to me. Don’t deceive me. Give me the truth. Even if it breaks me. A painful truth is better than a pleasant lie.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

54. “When you make a commitment, you create hope. When you keep a commitment you create trust!”

— John C. Maxwell

55. “In your action, you lose sight of the vision, you lose sight of your trust in the process, and you just bang around in a sense of futility. Hold the vision and trust that the Universe will acclimate to your vision. Hold the vision and trust the process.”

— Esther Hicks

56. “I would rather lose money than trust.”

— Robert Bosch

57. “There is no panic in Heaven! God has no problems, only plans.”

— Corrie ten Boom

58. “Trust is the glue of life. It’s the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It’s the foundational principle that holds all relationships.”

— Stephen R. Covey

59. “Trust yourself, you know more than you think you do.”

— Benjamin Spock

60. “The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.”

— Ernest Hemingway

61. “Don’t confuse my personality with my attitude. My personality is who I am, and my attitude depends on who you are.”

— Frank Ocean

62. “Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.”

— William Shakespeare

63. “If you’re absent during my struggle, don’t expect to be present during my success.”

— Will Smith

64. “Jump, and you will find out how to unfold your wings as you fall.”

— Ray Bradbury

65. “If you realized how powerful your thoughts are, you would never think a negative thought.”

— Peace Pilgrim

66. “I’m not upset that you lied to me, I’m upset that from now on I can’t believe you.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

67. “Anyone who doesn’t take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.”

— Albert Einstein

68. “As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.”

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

69. “The way you speak to others can offer them joy, happiness, self-confidence, hope, trust, and enlightenment. Mindful speaking is a deep practice.”

— Nhat Hanh

70. “A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

71. “Love meant jumping off a cliff and trusting that a certain person would be there to catch you at the bottom.”

— Jodi Picoult

72. “It is impossible to go through life without trust: that is to be imprisoned in the worst cell of all, oneself.”

— Graham Greene

73. “Again, you can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something – your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference in my life.”

— Steve Jobs

74. “Trust in dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity.”

— Khalil Gibran

75. “Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody.”

— Agatha Christie

76. “Wise men put their trust in ideas and not in circumstances.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

77. “Self-trust is the first secret of success.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

78. “Trust is the first step to love.”

— Munshi Premchand

79. “Responsibilities are given to him on whom trust rests. Responsibility is always a sign of trust.”

— James Cash Penney

80. “The difference between a democracy and a dictatorship is that in a democracy you vote first and take orders later; in a dictatorship you don’t have to waste your time voting.”

— Charles Bukowski

81. “Trust your hunches. They’re usually based on facts filed away just below the conscious level.”

— Joyce Brothers

82. “The trust of the innocent is the liar’s most useful tool.”

— Stephen King

83. “Trust that little voice in your head that says ‘Wouldn’t it be interesting if...’; And then do it.”

— Duane Michals

84. “Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, not of words. Trust movement.”

— Alfred Adler

85. “To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.”

— George MacDonald

86. “Distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

87. “One of the common failings among honorable people is a failure to appreciate how thoroughly dishonorable some other people can be, and how dangerous it is to trust them.”

— Thomas Sowell

88. “Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.”

— Corrie ten Boom

89. “For there to be betrayal, there would have to have been trust first.”

— Suzanne Collins

90. “Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.”

— Leo Tolstoy

91. “Although the life of a person is in a land full of thorns and weeds, there is always a space in which the good seed can grow. You have to trust God.”

— Pope Francis

92. “A blessed thing it is for any man or woman to have a friend, one human soul whom we can trust utterly, who knows the best and worst of us, and who loves us in spite of all our faults.”

— Charles Kingsley

93. “All I have seen teaches me to trust the creator for all I have not seen.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

94. “It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.”

— Confucius

95. “A promise made is a debt unpaid.”

— Robert W. Service

96. “It is only by yielding to God that we can begin to realize His will for us. And if we truly trust God, why not yield to His loving omniscience? After all, He knows us and our possibilities much better than do we.”

— Neal A. Maxwell

97. “The inability to open up to hope is what blocks trust, and blocked trust is the reason for blighted dreams.”

— Elizabeth Gilbert

98. “It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.”

— Samuel Johnson

99. “You cannot do everything at once, so find people you trust to help you. And don't be afraid to say no.”

— Jane Seymour

100. “Me, I’m dishonest, and you can always trust a dishonest man to be dishonest. Honestly, it’s the honest ones you have to watch out for.”

— Johnny Depp