If you want a strong, healthy relationship, then you need to be able to trust your partner. These 65 trust quotes will inspire you to build that trust and keep it strong for the long haul. From famous authors to everyday people, these quotes capture the essence of trust and its importance in relationships.
Relationships are key to a happy life. And trust is the foundation of every strong relationship. So read on and let these words of wisdom help you create a trusting relationship with the person you care about most. Enjoy!
Let the trust quotes for relationships begin!
1) “It’s a very brave thing to fall in love. You have to be willing to trust somebody else with your whole being, and that’s very difficult, really difficult, and very brave.” – Nicole Kidman
2) “Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.” – William Shakespeare
3) “Do we trust and love our selves enough to ensure we receive our natural birthright of joy?” – Barbara Legan, Trust + Love = Joy
- Legan, Barbara M. (Author)
- English (Publication Language)
- 78 Pages – 05/23/2014 (Publication Date) – CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (Publisher)
4) “When you are surrounded by the people you love, you can take immense comfort from them. Learn to talk to those you trust and just pour your heart out.” – Brandon Cutt, Positive Thinking
- Amazon Kindle Edition
- Cutt, Brandon (Author)
- English (Publication Language)
- 46 Pages – 04/14/2016 (Publication Date)
5) “As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
6) “The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.” – Ernest Hemingway
7) “Better to trust the man who is frequently in error than the one who is never in doubt.” – Eric Sevareid
8) “You build trust with others each time you choose integrity over image, truth over convenience, or honor over personal gain.” – John C. Maxwell
9) “What’s burned is burned, but what’s broken can heal. And broken trust in a relationship is not like a house on fire.” – Mira Kirshenbaum
Trust quotes for relationships where trust has been broken.
10) “Trust, but verify.” – Ronald Reagan
11) “Without communication, there is no relationship. Without respect, there is no love. Without trust, there is no reason to continue.” – Unknown
12) “Consistency is the true foundation of trust. Either keep your promises or do not make them.” – Roy T. Bennett
13) “Keep your promises and be consistent. Be the kind of person others can trust.” – Roy T. Bennett
14) “Trust dies but mistrust blossoms.” – Sophocles
15) “We do not need a minute-by-minute breakdown of where our beloved has been or what she or he has done because we trust them.” – Andrew G. Marshall, How Can I Ever Trust You Again?
- Marshall, Andrew G. (Author)
- English (Publication Language)
- 288 Pages – 03/01/2016 (Publication Date) – Marshall Method Publishing (Publisher)
16) “Everyone deserves second chances, but not for the same mistake.” – Unknown
17) “Familial betrayal is, to me, the most heartbreaking kind – because if you can’t trust your family to love you and protect you, who can you really trust?” – Alexandra Bracken
18) “For me, love is magic; it’s about trust and understanding. It’s putting the other person before you effortlessly.” – A. R. Hydari
19) “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
Trust quotes that let us know to be patient in relationships.
20) “The trust has broken down. It will take some time to change attitudes and attitudes are going to be needed to develop trust.” – Jim Leach
21) Have enough courage to trust love one more time and always one more time. – Maya Angelou
22) “Trust has to be earned, and should come only after the passage of time.” – Arthur Ashe
23) “He who does not trust enough, will not be trusted.” – Lao Tzu
24) “Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.” – Buddha
25) “I cannot trust a man to control others who cannot control himself.” – Robert E. Lee
26) “If we truly trust no one, we cannot survive.” – Megan Whalen Turner
27) “Trust is not the same as faith. A friend is someone you trust. Putting faith in anyone is a mistake.” – Christopher Hitchens
28) “It (love) always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.” – 1 Corinthians 13:7 (NIV)
29) “Learning to trust is one of life’s most difficult tasks.” – Isaac Watts
Trust quotes for relationships by Walter Anderson
30) “Trust is like a vase, once it’s broken, though you can fix it, the vase will never be same again.” – Walter Anderson
31) “We’re never so vulnerable than when we trust someone – but paradoxically, if we cannot trust, neither can we find love or joy.” – Walter Anderson
32) “Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.” – William Shakespeare
33) “Men trust their ears less than their eyes.” – Herodotus
34) “The more trust that exists in a relationship, the more you look out for each other. You have your beloved’s back, and vice versa.” – John Gottman Ph.D. and Nan Silver, What Makes Love Last?
- John M. Gottman (Author)
- English (Publication Language)
- Simon & Schuster (Publisher)
35) “You must trust and believe in people or life becomes impossible.” – Anton Chekhov
36) “Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.” – Corrie ten Boom
37) “No trust, no us.” – Unknown
38) “I’m not upset that you lied to me, I’m upset that from now on I can’t believe you.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
39) “The trust of the innocent is the liar’s most useful tool.” – Stephen King
Apologies and broken promises…
40) “If offering apologies and making promises fixed broken trust, there’d be no broken trust left to fix.” – Tim Cole
41) “The people when rightly and fully trusted will return the trust.” – Abraham Lincoln
42) “I’d rather hear an ugly truth, rather than an obscure lie.” – Ana Monnar
43) “When love is real it doesn’t lie, cheat, pretend, hurt you or make you feel unwanted.” – Unknown
44) “A relationship with no trust is like a car without gas. You can stay in it, but it won’t go anywhere.” –Unknown
45) “It’s scary that everything you’re saying to me could be a lie.” – Unknown
46) “Trust is not simply a matter of truthfulness, or even constancy. It is also a matter of amity and goodwill. We trust those who have our best interests at heart, and mistrust those who seem deaf to our concerns.” – Gary Hamel
47) “When someone breaks your trust don’t feel stupid for trusting them. You didn’t do anything wrong. They’re just an untrustworthy person.” – Sonya Parker
48) “Sometimes you just gotta stay silent cause no words can explain the shit that’s going on in your mind and heart.”
49) “‘I trust you’ is better than ‘I love you’ because you may not always trust the person you love, but you can always love the person you trust.” – Unknown
Faith, trust, and pixie dust…
50) “All the world is made of faith, and trust, and pixie dust.” – J.M. Barrie
51) “It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.” – Samuel Johnson
52) “Trust has no gradient.” – Toba Beta
53) “Trustful people are the pure at heart, as they are moved by the zeal of their own trustworthiness.” – Criss Jami
54) “I want to go back to a time before it was too late.” – Unknown
55) “If we do not trust one another, we are already defeated.” – Alison Croggon
56) “When mistrust comes in, love goes out.” – Irish Proverb
57) “When a relationship doesn’t have trust, it will always have problems.” – Unknown
58) “With love and understanding, trust in life can be regained, but it takes two to get through this, and you need to be devoted to each other and sufficiently motivated to show each other that there is no need for jealousy within the relationship.” – Sofia Price, Jealousy: How To Overcome Jealousy, Insecurity and Trust Issues
- Price, Sofia (Author)
- English (Publication Language)
- 257 Pages – 06/08/2015 (Publication Date) – CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (Publisher)
59) “Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.” – Albert Einstein
60) “Wisdom is found only in truth.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Trust quotes for relationships by Ralph Waldo Emerson
61) “Wise men put their trust in ideas and not in circumstances.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
62) “Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
63) “Without trust, there can be no genuine peace. Neither in politics nor the quiet individuality of the heart and spirit.” – Timothy Zahn
64) “I would rather trust a woman’s instinct than a man’s reason.” – Stanley Baldwin
65) “You have to trust or you’re only living half a life.” – J.D. Robb
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