Trust Quotes
The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.H. L. Mencken
Trust no future, however pleasant Let the dead past bury its dead Act, - Act in the living Present Heart within and God overhead.Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
No soul is desolate as long as there is a human being for whom it can feel trust and reverence.George Eliot
A man without trust is a man without life.Robert Jordan, The Wheel of Time
Never trust a man who speaks well of everybody.John Collins
The best proof of love is trust.Joyce Brothers
It is impossible to go through life without trust That is to be imprisoned in the worst cell of all, oneself.Graham Greene
The chief lesson I have learned in a long life is that the only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him; and the surest way to make him untrustworthy is to distrust him and show your distrust.Henry L. Stimson
The role of the teacher remains the highest calling of a free people. To the teacher, America entrusts her most precious resource, her children and asks that they be prepared... to face the rigors of individual participation in a democratic society.Shirley Mount Hufstedle
The body is shaped, disciplined, honored, and in time, trusted.Martha Graham
We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies and competitive values. For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.John F. Kennedy
Do not let people put you down. Believe in yourself and stand for yourself and trust yourself.Jacob Neusne
A family is a family not because of gender but because of values, like commitment, trust and love.Gray Davis
Fear is nothing except a drain of energy and Not a power unto itself. Trust in yourself, For therein lies the true power.Unknown
Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.Democritus
Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.Albert Einstein
One must somehow find a way of loving the world without trusting it; somehow one must love the world without being worldly.G. K. Chesterton
Men trust their ears less than their eyes.Herodotus, The Histories of Herodotus
It is unfortunate, considering that enthusiasm moves the world, that so few enthusiasts can be trusted to tell the truth.Stanley Baldwin
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
But the life that no longer trust another human being and no longer forms ties to the political community is not a human life any longer.Martha Nussbaum, O Magazine, November 2003
Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.Aesop
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
Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation.D. Elton Trueblood
Never trust a husband too far or a bachelor too near.Helen Rowland
Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a wooden gong. With trust, words become life itself.John Harold
The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action.Frank Herbert
Hope is both the earliest and the most indispensable virtue inherent in the state of being alive. If life is to be sustained hope must remain, even where confidence is wounded, trust impaired.Erik H. Erikson
Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the governing of himself. Can he, then, be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the forms of kings to govern him? Let history answer this question.Thomas Jefferson, First Inaugural Address
Do not trust the horse, Trojans Whatever it is, I fear the Greeks, even though they bring gifts.Virgil
Friendship is constant in all other things Save in the office and affairs of love Therefore all hearts in love use their own tongues Let every eye negotiate for itself And trust no agent.William Shakespeare
The man who trusts men will make fewer mistakes that he who distrusts them.Conte Di Camillo Benso Cavou
Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.Foster C. McClellan
Wealth is not of necessity a curse, nor poverty a blessing. Wholesome and easy abundance is better than either extreme; better for our manhood that we have enough for daily comfort; enough for culture, for hospitality, for charity. More than this may or may not be a blessing. Certainly it can be a blessing only by being accepted as a trust.R. D. Hitchcock
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
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


