If we really want to be full and generous in spirit, we have no choice but to trust at some read more

If we really want to be full and generous in spirit, we have no choice but to trust at some level.

The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool.

The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool.

I grew up in a neighborhood in Baltimore that was like a war zone, so I never learned to trust read more

I grew up in a neighborhood in Baltimore that was like a war zone, so I never learned to trust that there were people who could help me.

Trust is the most important thing in any sort of relationship. If you don't find then build an invisible wall read more

Trust is the most important thing in any sort of relationship. If you don't find then build an invisible wall between people and say only those things which they deserve to hear, but don't break relations.

Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they will show themselves great.

Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they will show themselves great.

Self-trust is the first secret of success

Self-trust is the first secret of success

To be trusted is a greater complement than to be loved.

To be trusted is a greater complement than to be loved.

If all my friends were to jump off a bridge, I wouldn't follow. I'd be at the bottom to catch read more

If all my friends were to jump off a bridge, I wouldn't follow. I'd be at the bottom to catch them when they fall.

I think that we may safely trust a good deal more than we do. We may waive just so much read more

I think that we may safely trust a good deal more than we do. We may waive just so much care of ourselves as we honestly bestow elsewhere.