“My disposition as a human being is kind of a go-along-to-get-along person. I tend to trust authority.”
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“You always have certain strengths and certain weaknesses, and you want to compensate for your weaknesses... I have a real duty to earn the trust of the faculty. I don't just deserve it. I have to earn it.”
“We have an opportunity, but we have an obligation to senior citizens and to the younger people who are entering the workforce today to help ensure that they are going to be able to trust the government to have a workable program that benefits them as well.”
“Millions have been taken from me. If you are not on top of it and you make a lot of money, and you trust business managers, then, yes, money will be taken from you.”
“My biggest challenge is trust, and really believing that trust, in letting things just happen personally and professionally and trust with myself. But I'm getting better at it.”
“I have some women friends but I prefer men. Don't trust women. There is a built-in competition between women.”
“The first thing I've learned is to trust nobody.”
“It's mostly the financial chicanery that's going on. People are saying 'What kind of trust can we put in this market?'”
“Do not trust to the cheering, for those persons would shout as much if you and I were going to be hanged.”
“Mr. Speaker, the Delaware River deepening project is important for my constituents, for our region and for the entire nation. I trust that, when they examine the facts about it, every one of my colleagues will join me in supporting it.”
“I have only one rule in acting - trust the director and give him heart and soul.”
“Before we decide to trust you with this power, we ask you to stand before the public and explain your views. Justice may be blind, but it should not be deaf.”
“I am not the kind of girl who can trust a theory based on one person.”
“I've never made choices based on money - I always trust my gut.”
“The first few weeks football players look at you like you are speaking a foreign language. My job is to get them to trust me, trust the system. I ask them to run in a way that makes no sense to them.”
“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.”
“We would be false to our trust if we allowed the time it takes to give effect to constitutional rights to be used as the very reason for taking away those rights.”
“It's the same old story you've heard a thousand times. Somebody's trust gets broken. Somebody's left behind.”
“With any work worth its salt, you have to trust the author enough to take its measure. And if you apply too many preconceptions, you are not taking its measure.”
“At this stage of my life I would rather try and have some small impact within a company and suffer through those things than make such a big stink that nobody can trust to work with you. It's very important in an environment of a big institution that people don't feel threatened that you're going to expose them in any way.”
“When you're playing the same dirty dozen night after night, the moments that keep it fresh are those when you just let go and trust everyone.”
“It's good to have a manager who shares your interests, or goals. You can presumably trust a husband. I don't know if it's the best way to work. I really shouldn't discuss this.”
“I've never read a screenplay in advance. You trust the artist.”
“Apart from a few simple principles, the sound and rhythm of English prose seem to me matters where both writers and readers should trust not so much to rules as to their ears.”