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Trust Quotes


"Government is a trust, and the officers of the government are trustees. And both the trust and the trustees are created for the benefit of the people."


"If the people cannot trust their government to do the job for which it exists - to protect them and to promote their common welfare - all else is lost."


"I stood up as best I could to their disgusting stupidity and brutality, but I did not, of course, manage to beat them at their own game. It was a fight to the bitter end, one in which I was not defending ideals or beliefs but simply my own self."


"The trust of the people in the leaders reflects the confidence of the leaders in the people."


"Despair and frustration will not shake our belief that the resistance is the only way of liberation."


"The universities are available only to those who share my revolutionary beliefs."


"Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me."


"The world does not speak. Only we do. The world can, once we have programmed ourselves with a language, cause us to hold beliefs. But it cannot propose a language for us to speak. Only other human beings can do that."


"Trust me, you have to fight. When people are wrong, you've got to let them know it."


"One of the mistakes I made was placing too much trust in Montesinos."


"If the security forces continue to be dominated as they are now by political groups or sects, then the people won't trust in them - and the result will be civil war or fragmentation of the country."



"Give me your trust and confidence, knowing that what I seek is for the good of Fiji, for the good of us all."


"The only white man you can trust is a dead white man."


"You desire that which exceeds my humble powers, but I trust in the compassion and mercy of the All-powerful God."


"If we knew each other's secrets, what comforts we should find."


"He does not believe that does not live according to his belief ."


"As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live."


"Our citizens will lose their confidence or trust in the values and principles of the international community, especially if our personal identity is denied."


"It's good to trust others but, not to do so is much better."


"Good advertising does not just circulate information. It penetrates the public mind with desires and belief."


"Liberalism is trust of the people tempered by prudence. Conservatism is distrust of the people tempered by fear."


"It's not the tools that you have faith in. Tools are just tools. They work, or they don't work. It's people you have faith in or not."


"Me, I'm dishonest, and you can always trust a dishonest man to be dishonest. Honestly, it's the honest ones you have to watch out for."


"Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps its brain."


"I also learned to be more confident, to trust my instincts more."


"All the blessings we enjoy are Divine deposits, committed to our trust on this condition, that they should be dispensed for the benefit of our neighbors."


"Here beyond men's judgments all covenants were brittle."


"The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them."


"I think the support of the other team at AOL and everybody's really shared passion and belief about this and - saying that some day everybody was going to be on line."


"Faith is of no evil in absence of strength. Faith and strength, both are essential to accomplish any great work."


"In spite of the haze of speculation, it is still something of a shock to find myself here, coming to terms with an enormous trust placed in my hands and with the inevitable sense of inadequacy that goes with that."


"Every two years the American politics industry fills the airwaves with the most virulent, scurrilous, wall-to-wall character assassination of nearly every political practitioner in the country - and then declares itself puzzled that America has lost trust in its politicians."
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