Action Quote by Karen Marie Moning
“What is trust, sidhe-seer, but expectation that another will behave in a certain fashion, consistent with prior actions?”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Author Q&A, 2015
Trust is the belief that others will act consistently with past behavior, forming expectations for future actions.
In simple terms: Trust = expectation of consistent behavior.
Base relationships on reliable patterns.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- friendship
- business deals
- teamwork
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What actions build trust for you?
- How do you recover trust after a breach?
Trust can be broken despite past consistency.