Trust Quote by Idries Shah
“None should say: 'I can trust' or 'I cannot trust' until he is a master of the option, of trusting or not trusting.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Book of Secrets, Idries Shah, 1973
Trust should be based on mastery of judgment, not on casual statements.
In simple terms: Trust requires skill, not words.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate discernment before declaring trust.
Themes
trust
judgment
mastery
Mood
thoughtful
cautious
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- leadership
- relationships
- decision making
Key Concepts
philosophy
psychology
ethics
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you test your own judgment?
- When is it safe to trust?
A Different Perspective
Trust statements can be misleading without expertise.
