Quotes & anectdotes from the wise, the foolish, the courageous & the drunk

trust

Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust. 6 other thoughts from Grover Cleveland

Never trust anyone completely but God. Love people, but put your full trust only in God. 9 thoughts from Lawrence Welk

The senses deceive from time to time, and it is prudent never to trust wholly those who have deceived us even once. 11 views from Rene Descartes

Put your trust in God but be sure to keep your powder dry. 5 other quotes from Oliver Cromwell

Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God. 7 thoughts from Corrie Ten Boom

Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none. 81 more quotes from William Shakespeare

Let every eye negotiate for itself and trust no agent. 81 quotes from William Shakespeare

I believe fundamental honesty is the keystone of business. 6 quotes from Harvey S. Firestone

Few things can help an individual more than to place responsibility on him, and to let him know that you trust him. 10 more wisdom & wit from Booker T. Washington

Do not trust the cheering, for those persons would shout as much if you or I were going to be hanged. 5 sayings from Oliver Cromwell

When a train goes through a tunnel and it gets dark, you don't throw away the ticket and jump off. You sit still and trust the engineer. 7 sayings from Corrie Ten Boom

When a man assumes a public trust he should consider himself a public property. 70 more views from Thomas Jefferson

There are only two sorts of people in life you can trust - good Christians and good Communists. 2 quotes from Joe Slovo

Positioning the brand and regaining trust are all smart things for us to do and those are the litmus tests for any decisions we make. 2 quotes from John McKinley

When a man has no reason to trust himself, he trusts in luck. 23 other thoughts from E. W. Howe

Trust yourself, you know more than you think you do. 6 more quotes from Benjamin Spock

All I have seen teaches me to trust the creator for all I have not seen. 135 quotes from Ralph Waldo Emerson

Trust your instinct to the end, though you can render no reason. 135 sayings from Ralph Waldo Emerson

Trust not yourself, but your defects to know, make use of every friend and every foe. 43 views from Alexander Pope

Trust men and they will be true to you treat them greatly and they will show themselves great. 135 sayings from Ralph Waldo Emerson

I trust in nature for the stable laws of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant and autumn garner to the end of time. 22 other quotes from Robert Browning

Do not trust your memory it is a net full of holes the most beautiful prizes slip through it. 2 more quotes from Georges Duhamel

A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes. 9 quotes from Charles Spurgeon

The 'public' scares me, but people I trust. 53 thoughts from Marilyn Monroe

He that takes truth for his guide, and duty for his end, may safely trust to God's providence to lead him aright. 57 sayings from Blaise Pascal

We grow in time to trust the future for our answers. 3 wisdom & wit from Ruth Benedict

The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them. 35 sayings from Ernest Hemingway

The maid that loves goes out to sea upon a shattered plank, and puts her trust in miracles for safety. 14 other sayings from Edward Young

The only kind of seafood I trust is the fish stick, a totally featureless fish that doesn't have eyeballs or fins. 27 thoughts from Dave Barry

One of our most noble political tasks is to open up trust. 6 quotes from Gustav Heinemann

Someone who thinks the world is always cheating him is right. He is missing that wonderful feeling of trust in someone or something. 31 quotes from Eric Hoffer

Trust cannot be commanded and yet it is also correct that the only one who earns trust is the one who is prepared to grant trust. 6 quotes from Gustav Heinemann

Learning to trust is one of life's most difficult tasks. 3 sayings from Isaac Watts

It's good to trust others but, not to do so is much better. 8 views from Benito Mussolini

Those who trust to chance must abide by the results of chance. 17 more sayings from Calvin Coolidge

Trust everybody, but cut the cards. 3 more wisdom & wit from Finley Peter Dunne

I trust Winsor and Newton and I paint directly upon it. 8 other quotes from Edward Hopper

Trust has to be earned, and should come only after the passage of time. 10 more sayings from Arthur Ashe

Trust in God - she will provide. 2 other wisdom & wit from Emmeline Pankhurst

Trust is the first step to love. 3 views from Munshi Premchand

Disarmament requires trust. 6 wisdom & wit from Gustav Heinemann

Don't trust anyone over thirty. 3 wisdom & wit from Jerry Rubin

I would rather trust a woman's instinct than a man's reason. 4 views from Stanley Baldwin

It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust. 63 views from Samuel Johnson

Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody. 4 views from Agatha Christie

How can people trust the harvest, unless they see it sown? 2 quotes from Mary Renault

Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee. 15 sayings from William Penn

It is impossible to go through life without trust: that is to be imprisoned in the worst cell of all, oneself. 11 other quotes from Graham Greene

I could I trust starve like a gentleman. It's listed as part of the poetic training, you know. 8 thoughts from Ezra Pound

I wish people would realize that animals are totally dependent on us, helpless, like children, a trust that is put upon us. 4 quotes from James Herriot

Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community. 13 quotes from Andrew Carnegie

A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness it teaches industry and thrift above all it teaches entire trust. 3 quotes from Gertrude Jekyll

As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion of trust can make trust. 5 views from Marianne Moore

Better to trust the man who is frequently in error than the one who is never in doubt. 2 sayings from Eric Sevareid

Trusting your individual uniqueness challenges you to lay yourself open. 12 quotes from James Broughton

The true and solid peace of nations consists not in equality of arms, but in mutual trust alone. 9 sayings from Pope John XXIII

Trust him not with your secrets, who, when left alone in your room, turns over your papers. 6 other thoughts from Johann Kaspar Lavater

A half truth, like half a brick, is always more forcible as an argument than a whole one. It carries better. 8 quotes from Stephen Leacock

Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love - and to put its trust in life. 14 quotes from Joseph Conrad

Few delights can equal the presence of one whom we trust utterly. 12 wisdom & wit from George MacDonald

I tread in the footsteps of illustrious men... in receiving from the people the sacred trust confided to my illustrious predecessor. 2 wisdom & wit from Martin Van Buren

I trust no one, not even myself. 11 other quotes from Joseph Stalin

To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved. 12 more thoughts from George MacDonald

Liberalism is trust of the people tempered by prudence. Conservatism is distrust of the people tempered by fear. 7 other quotes from William E. Gladstone

Men are able to trust one another, knowing the exact degree of dishonesty they are entitled to expect. 8 wisdom & wit from Stephen Leacock

We are all selfish and I no more trust myself than others with a good motive. 36 wisdom & wit from Lord Byron

One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not to make a mess of life. 26 sayings from E. M. Forster

You must trust and believe in people or life becomes impossible. 19 more quotes from Anton Chekhov

You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you don't trust enough. 2 quotes from Frank Crane

You cannot do everything at once, so find people you trust to help you. And don't be afraid to say no. 8 other quotes from Jane Seymour

You can't trust water: Even a straight stick turns crooked in it. 24 quotes from W. C. Fields

Nobody expects to trust his body overmuch after the age of fifty. 13 other thoughts from Alexander Hamilton

Age appears to be best in four things old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read. 67 more thoughts from Francis Bacon

The Christian must trust in a withdrawing God. 4 sayings from William Gurnall

Never trust a husband too far, nor a bachelor too near. 23 quotes from Helen Rowland

Faith is a state of openness or trust. 16 other quotes from Alan Watts

I wouldn't trust any man as far as you can throw a piano. 9 other views from Ethel Merman

I cannot trust a man to control others who cannot control himself. 11 wisdom & wit from Robert E. Lee

I learned you can't trust the judgment of good friends. 24 other quotes from Carl Sandburg

I never trust a fighting man who doesnt smoke or drink. 2 other quotes from William Halsey

I wouldn't trust Nixon from here to that phone. 9 thoughts from Barry Goldwater

Trust in dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity. 56 other wisdom & wit from Khalil Gibran

Trust should be the basis for all our moral training. 3 sayings from Robert Baden-Powell

Therefore trust to thy heart, and to what the world calls illusions. 26 more quotes from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

A man who trusts nobody is apt to be the kind of man nobody trusts. 6 sayings from Harold MacMillan

Trust me that as I ignore all law to help the slave, so will I ignore it all to protect an enslaved woman. 14 quotes from Susan B. Anthony

You should trust any man in his own art provided he is skilled in it. 2 quotes from Edward Coke

Trust and belief are two prime considerations. You must not allow yourself to be opinionated. 8 quotes from James Dean