Trust Quotes

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People can be cruel,' he says with a sympathetic look that makes me trust him even more. And right then I realize that he is not writing down all my words in a file, which I really appreciate, let me tell you.

Each of my science books said, This is why we think this; this is how we figured it out; and this is what we still don't know. That I can trust. And it inspires me to contribute. Conversely, religious books claim to already know everything we'll ever need to know, even thought they never explained everything; and you're forbidden to question them. Instead, you should believe them without suspicion and simply because they said so (even when they have already been proven wrong). This is why the word 'confidence man' describes a criminal swindler. Such people should not be trusted. When is it ever wise to believe someone without question?

I lay my head on his chest and listen to his heart beating, solid and sure.....he reads me so well. He's known about my emotional empathy since we were children. Nothing disturbs him...Few can lie to me... I don't know the truth, only that there is a lie. It takes a scrupulously honest man to love me. That's my Sean. We learned to trust each other completely before we were old enough to have learned suspicion.

Karen Marie Moning

I don't trust society to protect us, I have no intention of placing my fate in the hands of men whose only qualification is that they managed to con a block of people to vote for them.

Wirewalker, trust your feet! Let them lead you; they know the way.

God is pleased continually to vary His mode of dealing with us, in order that we may not be tempted to trust in donors, or in circumstances, but in Him alone, and to keep our eye fixed upon Him.

Speaks well of a man to need a little something in this world. I wouldn't trust a man who could git through it cold sober.

Alzheimer's is me, unwinding, losing trust in myself, a butt of my own jokes and on bad days capable of playing hunt the slipper by myself and losing. You can't battle it, you can't be a plucky survivor. It steals you from yourself.

Terry Pratchett

I've done it all before, I tell myself, and I can do it again. Trust is the strongest weapon.

Lauren DeStefano

How did people do this - swallow all their fears and trust someone else so implicitly with every imperfection and fear they had...

Stephenie Meyer

You have to trust the words. They do not create anything more than themselves.

My eyes are vague blue, like the sky, and change all the time; they are indiscriminate but fleeting, entirely specific and disloyal, so that no one trusts me. I am always looking away. Or again at something after it has given me up.

Alas!
We give our destiny from our own hands,
And trust to those most frail of all frail things,
The chances of humanity.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

An undivided heart, which worships God alone, and trusts Him as it should, is raised above anxiety for earthly wants.

John Cunningham Geikie

I have still the best comforts of life — books and friendships — and I trust never to lose my relish for either.

Mary Russell Mitford

Trust, faith, good, bad... none of it matters. All you ever do is what you have to do. Follow your disires, fulfill your needs, escape from pain. That's all there is to it.

Kevin Brooks (writer)

Trust is a skill learned over time so that, like a well-trained athlete, one makes the right moves, usually without much reflection.

Robert C. Solomon

While we're talking, envious time is fleeing: seize the day, put no trust in the future.

A life in Christ is a life of restfulness. There may be no ecstasy of feeling, but there should be an abiding peaceful trust. Your hope is not in yourself; it is in Christ. Your weakness is united to His strength, your ignorance to His wisdom, your frailty to His enduring might....Let the mind dwell upon His love, upon the beauty, the perfection of His character..

Let each citizen remember at the moment he is offering his vote...that he is executing one of the most solemn trusts in human society for which he is accountable to God and his country.

Relational trust is built on movements of the human heart such as empathy, commitment, compassion, patience, and the capacity to forgive.

Let us see delineated before us the true map of man. Let us hear the dignity of his nature, and the noble rank he holds among the works of God—that consenting to slavery is a sacrilegious breach of trust, as offensive in the sight of God as it is derogatory from our own honor or interest or happiness.

The highest art…sets down its creations and trusts in their magic, without fear of not being understood.

In the days before automobiles, people in horse-drawn wagons used to sleep if they were tired. They didn't worry about getting lost, because the horse knew the way home. Your heart knows the way to your gifts. You can trust it to take you to them.

.... but I use the word (devotion) in a greater latitude so as to comprehend under it faith, hope, love, fear, trust, humility, submission, honour, reverence, adoration, thanksgiving in a word all that duty which we owe to God.