Trust Quote by Graham Greene
““A man becomes trustworthy when you trust him.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Power and the Glory, 1940
Trustworthiness emerges when others extend trust; it is a reciprocal process.
In simple terms: Trust creates trustworthiness.
Key Takeaway
Build trust to become trustworthy.
Themes
trust
relationships
reciprocity
Mood
thoughtful
hopeful
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- leadership
- teamwork
- customer service
- friendship
Key Concepts
social capital
psychology
ethical behavior
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you earn trust responsibly?
- What risks arise from trusting others?
A Different Perspective
Trust can be exploited if misplaced.
