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You build trust with others each time you choose integrity over image, truth over convenience, or honor over personal gain.
— John Maxwell
We must not promise what we ought not, lest we be called on to perform what we cannot.
— Abraham Lincoln
If you can't trust the Bible's history, how can you trust its morality?
— Ken Ham
Integrity is not a given factor in everyone's life. It is a result of self-discipline, inner trust, and a decision to be relentlessly honest in all situations in our lives.
— John Maxwell
Personal integrity implies such trustworthiness and incorruptibility that we are incapable of being false to a trust or covenant.
— Joseph Wirthlin
All power is a trust, that we are accountable for its exercise.
— Benjamin Disraeli
The administration of government, like a guardianship ought to be directed to the good of those who confer, not of those who receive the trust.
— Cicero
Trust that man in nothing who has not a conscience in everything.
— Laurence Sterne
Trust doesn't develop from always doing the right thing. Trust comes from taking responsibility when we do the wrong thing.
— Simon Sinek
A person of responsibility can trust himself to choose the right thing over the easy thing.
— John Maxwell
If you are untrustworthy, people will not trust you.
— Lao Tzu
The public trust is at the core of both a free market economy and a democracy.
— Hillary Clinton