To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.

Quote by George MacDonald

Topics: Being Trusted Quotes, Compliment Quotes, Love Quotes, Trust Quotes

Love is the opener as well as closer of eyes.

Love is the opener as well as closer of eyes.

Love is liking someone better than you like yourself.

Love is liking someone better than you like yourself.

I find that doing of the will of God leaves me no time for disputing...

I find that doing of the will of God leaves me no time for disputing...

Anything large enough for a wish to light upon, is large enough to hang a...

Anything large enough for a wish to light upon, is large enough to hang a...

The best preparation for the future is the present well seen to, and the last...

The best preparation for the future is the present well seen to, and the last...

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 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...

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....

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...

People must believe what they can, and those who believe more must not be hard...

People must believe what they can, and those who believe more must not be hard...

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

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

To be trusted is a greater compliment than to be loved.

To be trusted is a greater compliment than to be loved.

The principle part of faith is patience.

The principle part of faith is patience.

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 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...

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...

If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of...

If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of...

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...

A coxcomb is ugly all over with the effectation of a fine gentleman.

A coxcomb is ugly all over with the effectation of a fine gentleman.

Ignorance of the law excuses no man; not that all men know the law, but...

Ignorance of the law excuses no man; not that all men know the law, but...

Politics is for people who have a passion for changing life but lack a passion...

Politics is for people who have a passion for changing life but lack a passion...