Power Quote by Brandon Sanderson
““ That's what trust is , Sazed thought. It's about giving someone else power over you. Power to hurt you. ””
About This Quote
Source Book: Mistborn: The Final Empire, Brandon Sanderson, 2006
Trust involves granting another power over you, risking vulnerability and potential harm.
In simple terms: Trust means letting someone have power over you, risking hurt.
Key Takeaway
Choose trust wisely, protect yourself.
Themes
trust
vulnerability
power dynamics
risk
Mood
cautious
hopeful
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- forming a partnership
- confiding a secret
- delegating tasks
- entering a relationship
- sharing resources
Key Concepts
psychology
relationships
ethics
Questions to Reflect On
- What safeguards can you set when trusting?
- When is it wise to with trust?
A Different Perspective
Trust can be exploited by malicious intent.
