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Trust Quotes



"I think the industry finally gets it. They've lost the connection with the American public, and they've got to rebuild the trust with the American public."


"These are very subtle things, of course, and I don't expect everyone to pick them up consciously, but I think that there is something there that you must be able to feel, there is an energy at work that I must trust my audience will be able to pick up at some level."



"If you would wish another to keep your secret first keep it yourself."


"If we keep on ignoring and leaving children to their own devices at home, they become latchkey kids, and trust me, the consequences of that are not good."


"Trust your hunches. They're usually based on facts filed away just below the conscious level."


"It is my belief that it is not the fact that he traveled as much as he did during the past few months as much as what he said and how he said it that hurt him."


"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."



"You can't trust water: Even a straight stick turns crooked in it."



"It is my belief CAFTA will be beneficial for Alabama and the United States as a whole."


"No one has the right to destroy another person's belief by demanding empirical evidence."


"You always really have to remain consistent in your beliefs and philosophy."


"With fame, you can't trust everybody. You can't depend on them being there for you as a person. They will only be there because of what you've got you as a person. They will only be there because of what you've got and what you can bring to their life. It's not a relationship-it's a leech."


"I think a film set is a quite controlled environment and you feel like you can trust them and it is going to be a safe place to work, but I really don't think about it."


"If we do what we think is right, not try to point-score, people will begin to trust us."


"To have faith is to trust yourself to the water. When you swim you don't grab hold of the water, because if you do you will sink and drown. Instead you relax, and float."



"I've worked with many directors, good ones and bad ones. So if I have a chance to work the good ones, I better put myself in their hands, and trust them, because that's my big opportunity to be different, and to be better than usual."


"America is a country ready to be taken, in fact, longing to be taken by political leaders ready to restore democracy and trust to the political process."



"On a hard jungle journey nothing is so important as having a team you can trust."


"Trust is like a two-way mirror, transparent on one side, with a blind dimness unable to see through on the other side."


"The Centre is very important to me; it's about trust - about truth."


"The failure to read good books both enfeebles the vision and strengthens our most fatal tendency - the belief that the here and now is all there is."


"Because Microsoft seems to sometimes not trust customer choice, they salt XP with all these little gizmos and trap doors to get people to try Microsoft stuff. But the reality is that we're downloading more players than we ever have on a worldwide basis."


"While day by day the overzealous student stores up facts for future use, he who has learned to trust nature finds need for ever fewer external directions. He will discard formula after formula, until he reaches the conclusion: Let nature take its course."


"I don't think I can answer questions about the trust fund."


"You can trust a Neil Simon script. Every dot. Every dash; that pause means something. He takes all the jokes out, practically."


"Ideas are only lethal if you suppress and don't discuss them. Ignorance is not bliss, it's stupid. Banning books shows you don't trust your kids to think and you don't trust yourself to be able to talk to them."


"An utterance can have Intentionality, just as a belief has Intentionality, but whereas the Intentionality of the belief is intrinsic the Intentionality of the utterance is derived."


"He knew I betrayed him and yet he was rescuing me once again, maybe for the last time."


"I glance back in the mirror to the concrete bridge, the one I've boldly driven straight across without second thought, and I see truth reflecting back at me: Every time fear freezes and worry writhes, every time I surrender to stress, aren't I advertising the unreliability of God? That I really don't believe? But if I'm grateful to the Bridge Builder for the crossing of a million strong bridges, thankful for a million faithful moments, my life speaks my beliefs and I trust Him again."


"He is still my father. He is still a person I know I could trust and he would never do anything against me. Once you're at the top, there are not many people like that. People always want something from you."


"I wouldn't trust Nixon from here to that phone."
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