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Reliability Quotes

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Ralph Waldo Emerson
“When friendships are real, they are not glass threads or frost work, but the solidest things we can know.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Essays, First Series

Aesop
“A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him.”
Aesop, Aesop’s Fables

Marcus Tullius Cicero
“The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.”
Marcus Tullius Cicero, De Senectute, De Amicitia

Erik Pevernagie
“Truth' and 'facts' are 'sworn enemies,' but facts are often torn into a smokescreen and camouflaged into an appearance of alluring reliability. Only gullible people might swallow this for fear of being treated like dummies. ("The hidden sides of his character")”
Erik Pevernagie

Idries Shah
“You need not wonder whether you should have an unreliable person as a friend. An unreliable person is nobody's friend.”
Idries Shah, Reflections

Bauvard
“I shed a tear when I meet somebody who always quits. Reliable people are so rare in this world.”
Bauvard, Some Inspiration for the Overenthusiastic

“...if a human knows shame then he knows boundaries, and if he knows boundaries then he's reliable.”
priest, 镇魂

H. Rider Haggard
“...For like a rugged tree you are hard and sound at the core.”
H. Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure

Ennius
“Amicu certus in re incerta cernitur'

[A true friend is a friend when in difficulty]”
Quintus Ennius

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
“In the village he [My friend Moe] said once, "Me and her is buddies, see? If her gate falls down, I go and fix it. If I git in a tight for money she helps me if she's got it, and if she ain't got it, she gits it for me. We stick together. You got to stick to the bridge that carries you across.”
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Cross Creek

Julian Barnes
“You might even ask me to apply my 'theory' to myself and explain what damage I had suffered a long way back and what its consequences might be: for instance, how it might affect my reliability and truthfulness. I'm not sure I could answer this, to be honest.”
Julian Barnes, The Sense of an Ending

“Reliability is the fuel for compounding strength of a leader. Loss of reliability results in loss of confidence in one's leadership.”
Krishna Saagar Rao

Gina Senarighi
“Then the more reliable and consistent we are in our follow through on commitments, and our
relationship repair work the deeper trust grows.”
Gina Senarighi, Love More, Fight Less: Communication Skills Every Couple Needs: A Relationship Workbook for Couples

“Our instinct is the most reliable reminder.”
Aniekee Tochukwu Ezekiel

Vincent H. O'Neil
“When you have character, you hold yourself accountable to yourself.”
Vincent H. O'Neil, The Unused Path: Skills for living an authentic life

“Toilet paper is like an unreliable bridge, you are gonna have to walk across mud valley from time to time.”
Nuclear Circus, 94,000 Wasps in a Trench Coat

Alisha Rai
“He didn't trust reliability, not really. If you got used to someone, it would hurt a billion times more when they left.”
Alisha Rai, Hurts to Love You

“Predictability is the essence of leadership. Unpredictable behaviour can impact the expectations on a leader.”
Krishna Saagar Rao

Jack Weatherford
“Although there are many things you can rely on, no one is more reliable than yourself.”
Jack Weatherford, The Secret History of the Mongol Queens: How the Daughters of Genghis Khan Rescued His Empire

Brian Christian
“In packet switching, on the other hand, the proliferation of paths in a growing network becomes a virtue: there are now that many more ways for data to flow, so the reliability of the network increases exponentially with its size.”
Brian Christian, Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions

Frank Sonnenberg
“You can be the most talented person in the world, but if you’re not reliable, you’re going nowhere fast.”
Frank Sonnenberg, The Path to a Meaningful Life

Victoria Pade
“When you give your all to another person and he throws it in your face, you stop short and wonder why.”
Victoria Pade, Divine Decadence

Steven Magee
“Budget airlines often have serious customer service problems, overbooking of flights, rescheduling of passengers, lying about passenger refunds, delays and reliability issues.”
Steven Magee

Steven Magee
“I am losing confidence in the reliability of air travel.”
Steven Magee

Steven Magee
“Cars typically become unreliable after a decade of use.”
Steven Magee

Steven Magee
“There is nothing worse than wondering when your car is going to break down next and how much the repair will cost!”
Steven Magee

James Clear
“Being good at what you do is partially about competence, but not exclusively.
Two other things that matter:
Reliability. You do what you say you're going to do—on time and as expected.
Enthusiasm. You're excited to be here and eager to work on this problem.
Skills matter, but in many cases it's your reliability or attitude that separates you from the pack.”
James Clear

Leonora Carrington
“As pessoas acima dos sete e abaixo dos setenta não são nada confiáveis, a menos que sejam gatos.”
Leonora Carrington, The Hearing Trumpet

Penelope Lively
“That's the kind of thing that keeps people sane, she thought at rough moments. Constancy. That night will follow day. That the world at least is reliable.”
Penelope Lively, Perfect Happiness

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