43 Quotes About People Not Trusting You

Gaining the trust of another can take work. These quotes about people not trusting you capture some of the primary reasons and philosophies behind this action.

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

“A man who doesn’t trust himself can never truly trust anyone else.”

“Be true to yourself, stay focused and stay you, take advice from other folks, use what you can, but never mind what is not for you. For the most part, trust yourself and believe in what you are doing.”

“Building trust means thinking about trust in a positive way.”

“Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me.”

“Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.”

“For every good reason there is to lie, there is a better reason to tell the truth.”

“He who does not trust enough will not be trusted.”

“I believe if you keep your faith, you keep your trust, you keep the right attitude, if you’re grateful, you’ll see God open up new doors.”

“I cannot trust a man to control others who cannot control himself.”

“I trust everyone. I just don’t trust the devil inside them.”

“In finding love, I think it’s important to be patient. In being in a relationship, I think it’s important to be honest, to communicate, to respect and trust, and to strive to give more than you take.”

“In order to establish trust, it is first important that you be trustworthy. This means you should be forthright with all your dealings.”

“It is an equal failing to trust everybody, and to trust nobody.”

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

“Loyalty and devotion lead to bravery. Bravery leads to the spirit of self-sacrifice. The spirit of self-sacrifice creates trust in the power of love.”

“Most good relationships are built on mutual trust and respect.”

“Put more trust in nobility of character than in an oath.”

“Respect people who trust you. It takes a lot for people to trust you, so treat their trust like precious porcelain.”

“The best proof of love is trust.”

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

“The love of a dog is a pure thing. He gives you a trust which is total. You must not betray it.”

“The toughest thing about the power of trust is that it’s very difficult to build and very easy to destroy.”

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

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

“Trust in God for great things. With your five loaves and two fishes He will show you a way to feed thousands.”

“Trust is a skill learned over time so that, like a well-trained athlete, one makes the right moves, usually without much reflection.”

“Trust is always earned, never given.”

“Trust is hard to come by. That’s why my circle is small and tight. I’m kind of funny about making new friends.”

“Trust is letting go of needing to know all the details before you open your heart.”

“Trust is like a vase.. once it’s broken, though you can fix it, the vase will never be same again.”

“Trust is like blood pressure. It’s silent, vital to good health, and if abused it can be deadly.”

“Trust is only gained when one person risks and doesn’t get harmed. It grows as both people increasingly risk and don’t get harmed in the process.”

“Trust is something that is difficult to establish. It is very fragile that needs to be taken care of. Once trust breaks or shatters into pieces, it is very difficult to rebuild it.”

“Trust is the easiest thing in the world to loose, and the hardest thing in the world to get back.”

“Trust is the fruit of a relationship in which you know you are loved.”

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

“Trust is the lubrication that makes it possible for organizations to work.”

“Trust opens up new and unimagined possibilities.”

“Trust yourself, you will start to trust others.”

“Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.”

“Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.”

“You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you don’t trust enough.”

Learning to have trust in yourself can be one of the most difficult things people can experience.