Top 100 You Can't Trust Quotes
#1. The process of building trust is an interesting one, but it begins with yourself, with what I call self trust, and with your own credibility, your own trustworthiness. If you think about it, it's hard to establish trust with others if you can't trust yourself.
Stephen Covey
#2. If you can't trust others, nobody will be able to trust you.
Debasish Mridha
#3. Damn you!" Dagenham raged, "Don't you realize that you can't trust people? They don't know enough for their own good." "Then let them learn or die. We're all in this together. Let's live or die together.
Alfred Bester
#5. At the very least you should tell yourself the truth. If you can't trust yourself, who can you trust?
Sarah Dessen
#6. If you feel you can't trust anyone, then try trusting in yourself.
Hyde
#7. To the ordinary guy, all this is a bunch of gobbledygook. But out of the gobbledygook comes a very clear thing: you can't trust the government, you can't believe what they say, and you can't rely on their judgment.
Richard M. Nixon
#8. The hardest thing is that you can't trust people now. You just can't.
Kevin Pietersen
#9. your same blood doesn't run in the arms and legs of the person you're next to, you can't trust anything. And even then. It's not
Anthony Doerr
#10. Sometimes you have to admit that a relationship can't be fixed. That no matter how much you want to, you can't trust some people.
Sara Shepard
#11. That's why we have rules to begin with, Richie: because you can't trust your mind to tell you what's right and wrong.
Tana French
#12. If you're reading IMDB, half of it's made up. You can't trust it or Wikipedia, which is just lies, lies!
Julianne Moore
#13. LYB NBC - which means "love ya, babe; nuts, back & critters" - the first half being pretty self-explanatory. Less obviously, "nuts, back, and critters" means watch out for crazy people, watch your back because you can't trust anyone, and don't run over any animals.
Tyler Oakley
#14. His philosophy was a mixture of three famous schools
the Cynics, the Stoics and the Epicureans
and summed up all three of them in his famous phrase, 'You can't trust any bugger further than you can throw him, and there's nothing you can do about it, so let's have a drink.
Terry Pratchett
#17. As soon as you start feeling like you can't trust the person and you need to check his phone or have his Facebook password or look through his messages - as soon as that trust barrier is broken - it's hard to keep a relationship going after that.
Austin Butler
#18. You can't trust water: Even a straight stick turns crooked in it.
W.C. Fields
#19. Someone said you can't trust happiness.' 'Who was that idiot?' I shrugged. 'Let yourself be happy, Neal.
Barbara Morgenroth
#20. Stop trying to trust people you already know you can't trust!
Pat Montandon
#21. You can't trust just any old person who comes along with a hundred puffins and a pretty face!
Catherynne M Valente
#22. On nights such as this, evil deeds are done. And good deeds, of course. But mostly evil, on the whole. On nights such as this, witches are abroad. Well, not actually abroad. They don't like the food and you can't trust the water and the shamans always hog the deckchairs.
Terry Pratchett
#24. You can't trust even thieves these days.
John Speed
#25. You can't trust God to be unmerciful.
There you have the beginning of all wisdom.
Robert Frost
#26. You can't trust the government to do anything right-except, of course, to conspire and cover up. Then it becomes diabolically efficient. The very people who are wildest for government conspiracies are often the same people who believe the government is incapable of delivering the mail efficiently.
Richard White
#27. I learned you can't trust the judgment of good friends.
Carl Sandburg
#28. You can't trust a guy showing off more cleavage than you.
Lindsey Leavitt
#29. You can't trust everything that ass Plato wrote, Sokrates said.
Jo Walton
#30. I had been through, of course, the divorce and I had been hit with some taxes that really showed me to be careful who's working with you and your money, and you have to be the one that is responsible for your money - you can't trust anyone and I did and I ran into a problem.
Nas
#31. We've not had one Republican president in 34 years balance the budget. You can't trust right-wing Republicans with your money. You ought to hire somebody who has balanced a budget. I'm much more conservative with money than George Bush is.
Howard Dean
#32. If your same blood doesn't run in the arms and legs of the person you're next to, you can't trust anything.
Anthony Doerr
#34. Motherhood is like Albania- you can't trust the descriptions in the books, you have to go there.
Marni Jackson
#35. Take it from me, an authority on expertise: You can't trust experts.
Jeff Schmidt
#37. You can't trust reason. We threw it out of the ad profession long ago and have never missed it.
Frederik Pohl
#38. Just believe me when I say you can't trust anything you read on the Internet until you confirm it.
Seanan McGuire
#39. I've learned that, as much as you would like to, you can't trust everyone.
Nathan East
#40. Trust isn't a black and white thing ... Everyone has the capacity to let you down at one time or another ... [but] if you can't trust, you can't love (pg. 215).
Amy Kathleen Ryan
#41. After all, if you can't trust governments, whom can you trust?
Terry Pratchett
#42. I asked a ref if he could give me a technical foul for thinking bad things about him. He said, of course not. I said, well, I think you stink. And he gave me a technical. You can't trust em.
Jim Valvano
#43. Earth you know is round but seems flat. // You can't trust / your senses.
Frank Bidart
#44. This should be a librarian's job, of course, but you can't trust people who read that much.
Anthony Marra
#45. THE MISCONCEPTION: If you can't trust someone, you should ignore that person's claims. THE TRUTH: What someone says and why they say it should be judged separately.
David McRaney
#46. Some tulips last so long you could almost dust them off, and others you can't trust over night.
Constance Spry
#47. You can't trust an artist that just makes good records.
Nick Cave
#48. Why you can't trust women. Even young girls. Can't know what the fuck they are thinking, can't know what they are feeling, can't know how they will surprise you except to know it won't be a surprise you will like.
Joyce Carol Oates
#49. You have to trust someone sometime." "If your same blood doesn't run in the arms and legs of the person you're next to, you can't trust anything. And even then.
Anthony Doerr
#51. Still laughing but with the same sorrow she had felt when a hitherto perfectly nice cabbie began to tell her that all the Jews in the first tower has been warned beforehand or that you can't trust Mexicans not to steal the rug from under your feet or that more roads were built under Stalin ...
Zadie Smith
#53. Mom was adamantly pro-choice. She had a bumper sticker on the car that read If you can't trust me with a choice, how can you trust me with a child? But in her case the choice was to keep me.
Gayle Forman
#54. Nobody's really happy. And as soon as society realises that you can't trust anyone and that hardship is a natural part of existence, the sooner the therapists will realise that they are worthless! Sorry. They have worth deficit disorder!
Christopher Titus
#55. You can't trust politicians. It doesn't matter who makes a political speech. It's all lies - and it applies to any rock star who wants to make a political speech as well.
Bob Geldof
#56. The Russians are liars - you can't trust them. At Potsdam they agreed to everything and broke their word. It's too bad the second world power is like this, but that's the way it is, and we must keep our strength.
Harry S. Truman
#57. You can't trust code that you did not totally create yourself.
Ken Thompson
#59. Faithfulness." She thought of her second fiance, the bastard. "Life's too short to waste it on someone you can't trust. You should be able to depend on the man you love not to lie to you or cheat on you. If you have that as a base, you can work on the other stuff.
Linda Howard
#60. You never know if you're a writer. You can't trust it. If you woke up and said, 'I'm a writer,' it would be gone. You wouldn't see anything for miles - even the dust would be running away.
Ali Smith
#61. You can't trust girls. When I get a girlfriend I am not going to tell her where I live or work.
David Thorne
#62. The streets helps you a lot in music, cause it let's you know that you can't trust nobody and that nobody's gonna wait for you. You can't just sit there with dope in your pocket and think that people are gonna come to you. You gotta put the product out there.
Schoolboy Q
#63. I don't want my kids growing up with the image of God that I had
Plato's white grandfatherly god
because that god is not a very good father. When it comes down to it, you can't trust him with your kids.
William P. Young
#64. How can you trust a place if you can't trust the sky?
Matthew Keefer
#65. If you can't trust your can opener, then what? Is your wastebasket going to get you?
Garrison Keillor
#66. I'd go off alone,
because you can't trust those who want to break the rules and you certainly can't trust those who make the rules so you do the only thing possible,
you avoid the rules.
Steven Herrick
#67. After all, damn it, what does being in love mean if you can't trust a person.
Evelyn Waugh
#68. I had no idea of the size of my bank account as a teen, and I didn't care to know. That was my mom's job, I figured that I would just find out when I turned 18. If you can't trust your mom, then who can you trust?
Anna Chlumsky
#69. If you can't trust anyone, then you can trust no one.
Rick Yancey
#70. I don't hate journalists. You can't hate a class of people. It's wrong to say that. But I do think they're a bit like poison. Never trust them. You can't trust them as a class of people. It's their job not to be trusted.
Mick Jagger
#71. The Weaver is a really godlike power. It's not even a blind idiot god, a sort of Lovecraft thing, it's just a purely capricious god. It's an intelligence you can't understand, so you can't trust it."
China Mieville
#72. Trust. That was what this was all about. If you can't trust the one you love, you don't have anything.
Julie Anne Peters
#73. You can't trust anyone you have to pay, and really, they can't trust you.
Sara Sheridan
#75. If you can't trust the Bible's history, how can you trust its morality?
Ken Ham
#76. Artie: It's in here.
Jim: Let's check this [box] first, Artie.
Artie: Oh. [Finding a fake Sword of Kuniyoshi] Phony! How do you like that? Phony!
Jim: Artie ... so are our bonds.
Artie: Oh. You can't trust anybody these days.
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#77. I hopes the candidate [Donald Trump] is given fake intelligence briefings ... because you can't trust him.
Harry Reid
#78. It's like, you can't trust anybody, and if somebody you know doesn't fuck you over it's just because the price of selling you down the river was never high enough.
Jay McInerney
#79. Can I trust God? Trust is an essential ingredient to surrender. You won't surrender to God unless you trust him, but you can't trust him until you know him better. Fear keeps us from surrendering, but love casts out all fear. The more you realize how much God loves you, the easier surrender becomes.
Rick Warren
#80. And if you can't trust an ancient talking tree, what was the point of having one?
Michael J. Sullivan
#81. You can't trust those damn Catholics.
Gordon Gee
#82. Look at all these pigeons, think they can just trust us humans? You can't trust us humans!
The Rev
#83. The restaurant business is something that you have to treat like a baby. You have to constantly be there. You can't trust it to anybody else, because no one's going to love it like you do.
Action Bronson
#84. All we can go on is what we think, how we see the world. If you can't trust your own mind what can you trust?
Richelle Mead
#85. When you're hurt very badly in your childhood, the area that it has the greatest effect on is relationships. Once you feel like you can't trust people, once you feel like that they don't care about you, that they're really not going to take care of you, it gets very difficult in relationships.
Joyce Meyer
#86. You are stranded in a culture where you can't trust many, you don't fully understand the language, and you can't read the signs - and at the same time you try not to let on that you can't do those things.
Kim De Blecourt
#87. If you can't trust your coke dealer, who can you trust?
Chelsea Handler
#88. You can't trust folk songs. They always sneak up on you.
Terry Pratchett
#89. I think the number one public-relations blunder Osama has made is that he lives in a cave-fortress and if there's one thing we've learned from it's that you can't trust a guy who lives in a cave-fortress
Lex Luther, Captain Nemo, Dr. Evil. I'm telling you the list goes on.
David Letterman
#91. With fame, you can't trust everybody. You can't depend on them being there for you as a person. They will only be there because of what you've got you as a person. They will only be there because of what you've got and what you can bring to their life. It's not a relationship-it's a leech.
Chris Brown
#92. You can't trust the opinions of the others, because of the Blub paradox: they're satisfied with whatever language they happen to use, because it dictates the way they think about programs.
Paul Graham
#93. You have to be the prude or the slut, and if you pick one, other people hate you for it, and you can't trust anyone anymore, because they're all after the same thing, and you see that you can never go back to how was before ...
Ned Vizzini
#94. You can't trust how I'll get somewhere, but you have to trust I know where I'm going. I always know where I'm going.
Jeff VanderMeer
#95. Of course you can't 'trust' what people tell you on the web anymore than you can 'trust' what people tell you on megaphones, postcards or in restaurants. Working out the social politics of who you can trust and why is, quite literally, what a very large part of our brain has evolved to do.
Douglas Adams
#96. If you can't trust me with a choice, how can you trust me with a child?
Gayle Forman
#97. If you can't trust a Methodist with absolute power to arrest people and not have to say why, then whom can you trust?
Garrison Keillor
#98. Still I considered the M16 my bestest of besties. Always by my side, even at night, burrowed into my sleeping bag with me, faithful and true. In the 4th Wave, you can't trust that people are still people. But you can trust that your gun is still your gun.
Shhh, Cassie. It's close.
Close
Rick Yancey
#99. surely by now you realize that you can't trust anyone. But why not take a chance?' *
Jeff VanderMeer
#100. Dryware, wetware, hardware, software, blackware, darkware, nightware, nightmare . . . The modem sits inviting beside the phone, red eyes. I let it rest - you can't trust anybody these days.
Neil Gaiman
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