To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.

Quote by George MacDonald

Topics: Love Quotes, Trust Quotes

Forgiveness is the giving, and so the receiving, of life.

Forgiveness is the giving, and so the receiving, of life.

You can't live on amusement. It is the froth on water - an inch deep...

You can't live on amusement. It is the froth on water - an inch deep...

Attitudes are more important than facts.

Attitudes are more important than facts.

It is the half-Christian clergy of every denomination that are the main cause of the...

It is the half-Christian clergy of every denomination that are the main cause of the...

When we are out of sympathy with the young, then I think our work in...

When we are out of sympathy with the young, then I think our work in...

It is our best work that God wants, not the dregs of our exhaustion. I...

It is our best work that God wants, not the dregs of our exhaustion. I...

The principle part of faith is patience

The principle part of faith is patience

It is not in the nature of politics that the best men should be elected....

It is not in the nature of politics that the best men should be elected....

Love is the opener as well as closer of eyes.

Love is the opener as well as closer of eyes.

The two pillars of 'political correctness' are: a) willful ignorance b) a steadfast refusal to...

The two pillars of 'political correctness' are: a) willful ignorance b) a steadfast refusal to...

Many a thief is a better man than many a clergyman, and miles nearer to...

Many a thief is a better man than many a clergyman, and miles nearer to...

Few delights can equal the presence of one whom we trust utterly.

Few delights can equal the presence of one whom we trust utterly.

To be trusted is a greater compliment than to be loved

To be trusted is a greater compliment than to be loved

We die daily. Happy those who daily come to life as well.

We die daily. Happy those who daily come to life as well.

How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.

How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.

But for money and the need of it, there would not be half the friendship...

But for money and the need of it, there would not be half the friendship...

A beast does not know that he is a beast, and the nearer a man...

A beast does not know that he is a beast, and the nearer a man...

The more I work with the body, keeping my assumptions in a temporary state of...

The more I work with the body, keeping my assumptions in a temporary state of...

Where there is no choice, we do well to make no difficulty.

Where there is no choice, we do well to make no difficulty.

It is not the cares of today, but the cares of tomorrow, that weigh a...

It is not the cares of today, but the cares of tomorrow, that weigh a...