Trust Quotes
The biggest lesson I learned from Vietnam is not to trust our own government statements. I had no idea until then that you could not rely on them.William Fullbright
Distrust and caution are the parents of security.Benjamin Franklin
The preservation of the sacred fire of liberty and the destiny of the republican model of government are justly considered... deeply... finally, staked on the experiment entrusted to the hands of the American people.George Washington
Every sale has five basic obstacles no need, no money, no hurry, no desire, no trust.Zig Zigla
To be a philosopher is not merely to have subtle thoughts, not even to found a school, but so to love wisdom as to live according to its dictates, a life of simplicity, independence, magnanimity, and trust.Henry David Thoreau
Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding in all your ways acknowledge him and he will make your paths straight.Proverbs 35 Bible
It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.Samuel Johnson
As you enter positions of trust and power, dream a little before you speak.Toni Morrison, American writer (1931 -)
There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty.John Adams, Journal, 1772
Relationships of trust depend on our willingness to look not only to our own interests, but also the interests of others.Peter Farquharson
A man without trust is a man without life.Robert Jordan, The Wheel of Time
Never hire or promote in your own image. It is foolish to replicate your strength and idiotic to replicate your weakness. It is essential to employ, trust, and reward those whose perspective, ability, and judgment are radically different from yours. It is also rare, for it requires uncommon humility, tolerance, and wisdom.Dee W. Hock, Fast Company
It is impossible to go through life without trust That is to be imprisoned in the worst cell of all, oneself.Graham Greene
The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, Is fit for treasons, stratagems, and spoils; The motions of his spirit are dull as night, And his affections dark as Erebus. Let no such man be trusted.William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice
Be not too hasty to trust or admire the teachers of morality they discourse like angels, but they live like men.Samuel Johnson
What we won when all of our people united... must not be lost in suspicion and distrust and selfishness and politics. ... Accordingly, I shall not seek, and I will not accept, the nomination of my party for another term as president.Lyndon B. Johnson
Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.Aesop
If nations could overcome the mutual fear and distrust whose somber shadow is now thrown over the world, and could meet with confidence and good will to settle their possible differences, they would easily be able to establish a lasting peace.Fridjof Nansen
To stay in places and to leave, to trust, to distrust, to no longer believe and believe again, ... to watch the snow come, to watch it go, to hear rain on a tent, to know where I can find what I want.Ernest Hemingway
Grow old along with me The best is yet to be, The last of life, for which the first was made Our times are in his hand who saith, A whole I planned, Youth shows but half trust God See all, nor be afraid.Robert Browning
If I had my way, any man guilty of golf would be ineligible for any office of trust in the United States.H. L. Mencken
Even in the common affairs of life, in love, friendship, and marriage, how little security have we when we trust our happiness in the hands of others.William Hazlitt
But then peace, peace I am so mistrustful of it so much afraid that it means a sort of weakness and giving in.D. H. Lawrence
Some years ago I became president of Columbia University and learned within 24 hours to be ready to speak at the drop of a hat, and I learned something more, the trustees were expected to be ready to speak at the passing of the hat.Dwight D Eisenhowe
We get new ideas from God every hour of our day when we put our trust in Him - - But we have to follow that inspiration up with perspiration - - we have to work to prove our faith. Remember that the bee that hangs around the hive never gets any honey.Albert E. Cliffe
Trust thyself only, and another shall not betray thee.Thomas Fulle
The trust I have is in mine innocence, and therefore am I bold and resolute.William Shakespeare
I repeat... that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise; that from the people, and for the people all springs, and all must exist.Benjamin Disraeli
Rhetoric is a poor substitute for action, and we have trusted only to rhetoric. If we are really to be a great nation, we must not merely talk we must act big.Theodore Roosevelt
Do not stand in a place of danger trusting in miracles.Arab Prove
If we are bound to forgive an enemy, we are not bound to trust him.Thomas Fulle
No soul is desolate as long as there is a human being for whom it can feel trust and reverence.George Eliot
Champions are a rare breed. They trust God while others ask for answers. They step forward while others pray for volunteers. They see beyond the dangers, the risks, the obstacles, the hardships.Unknown
Never trust the artist. Trust the tale.D. H. Lawrence, Studies in Classic American Literature
Trust in Allah, but tie your camel.Old Muslim Prove
How frequently are the honesty and integrity of a man disposed of by a smile or a shrug. How many good and generous actions have been sunk into oblivion by a distrustful look, or stamped with the imputation of bad motives, by a mysterious and seasonable whisper!Sterne
Seize today, and put as little trust as you can in tomorrow.Horace
