Trust Quotes
He who loves the world as his body may be entrusted with the empire.Lao - Tzu, The Way of Lao - Tzu
You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you do not trust enough.Frank Crane
Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act humanely or to think sanely under the influence of a great fear.Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Seize the day, put no trust in the morrow! Carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero.Horace, Odes
Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation.D. Elton Trueblood
Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.Benjamin Spock
The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when you discover that someone else believes in you and is willing to trust you with a friendship.Ralph Waldo Emerson
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
For it is mutual trust, even more than mutual interest that holds human associations together. Our friends seldom profit us but they make us feel safe... Marriage is a scheme to accomplish exactly that same end.H. L. Mencken
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
As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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
A wedding anniversary is the celebration of love, trust, partnership, tolerance, and tenacity. The order varies for any given year.Paul Sweeney
Self - Trust is the essence of heroism.Ralph Waldo Emerson
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
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
Few things can help an individual more than to place responsibility on him, and to let him know that you trust him.Booker T. Washington
It is impossible to go through life without trust That is to be imprisoned in the worst cell of all, oneself.Graham Greene
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
We can gain no lasting peace if we approach it with suspicion and mistrust or with fear. We can gain it only if we proceed with the understanding, the confidence, and the courage which flow from conviction.Franklin D. Roosevelt, Fourth Inaugural Address, Jan. 20, 1945
Do not stand in a place of danger trusting in miracles.Arab Prove
Are we at last brought to such humiliating and debasing degradation, that we cannot be trusted with arms for our defense.Patrick Henry
Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love - And to put its trust in life.Joseph Conrad
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
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
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
Nobody believes the official spokesman... but everybody trusts an unidentified source.Ron Nesen
The glory of friendship is not the outstreched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when he discovers that someone else believes in him and is willing to trust him.Ralph Waldo Emerson
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
Never trust the artist. Trust the tale.D. H. Lawrence, Studies in Classic American Literature
Trust yourself, then you will know how to live.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Be not too hasty to trust or admire the teachers of morality they discourse like angels, but they live like men.Samuel Johnson
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
Anxiety is the rust of life, destroying its brightness and weakening its power. A childlike and abiding trust in Providence is its best preventive and remedy.Tyron Edwards
Trust in Allah, but tie your camel.Old Muslim Prove
The superior man cannot be known in little matters, but he may be entrusted with great concerns. The small man may not be entrusted with great concerns, but he may be known in little matters.Confucius, The Confucian Analects
Modern cynics and skeptics... see no harm in paying those to whom they entrust the minds of their children a smaller wage than is paid to those to whom they entrust the care of their plumbing.John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Set your expectations high find men and women whose integrity and values you respect get their agreement on a course of action and give them your ultimate trust.John Fellows Akers
The true and solid peace of nations consists not in equality of arms, but in mutual trust alone.Pope John XXIII
