762 private quotes tagged trust

“Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.”— Corrie Ten Boom

“To state the facts frankly is not to despair the future nor indict the past. The prudent heir takes careful inventory of his legacies and gives a faithful accounting to those whom he owes an obligation of trust.”— John F. Kennedy

“I believe fundamental honesty is the keystone of business.”— Harvey S. Firestone

“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.”— Alan Watts

“This world of ours... must avoid becoming a community of dreadful fear and hate, and be, instead, a proud confederation of mutual trust and respect.”— Dwight D. Eisenhower

“Trust yourself, then you will know how to live.”— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“Trust not yourself, but your defects to know, make use of every friend and every foe.”— Alexander Pope

“Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation.”— D. Elton Trueblood

“Well, you can't trust most people in this game, period it can be a very shady business.”— Marvin Hagler

“One of the common failings among honorable people is a failure to appreciate how thoroughly dishonorable some other people can be, and how dangerous it is to trust them.”— Thomas Sowell

“The greatest way for people to experience a comedy is to go in not knowing anything about it. But because of marketing, it's impossible. Marketing meaning that in order to get people to come you can't just go, 'Hey, there's a great movie - we're not going to show you anything from it but trust us!'”— Paul Feig

“Keep the faith, don't lose your perseverance and always trust your gut extinct.”— Paula Abdul

“I'm glad about what's happening to the music business. This last crop of people we had in the 90s, who are going away now, they didn't like music. They didn't trust musicians. They wanted something else from it.”— James Taylor

“I trust in nature for the stable laws of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant and autumn garner to the end of time.”— Robert Browning

“You have to trust your kids. They have to experience life, and you just hope you've provided them a foundation for what's right and what isn't.”— Jack Nicklaus

“I have three goddaughters - I'm not sure why they trust me, because I have no experience with children - but I try.”— Diane Kruger

“Newspapers with declining circulations can complain all they want about their readers and even say they have no taste. But you will still go out of business over time. A newspaper is not a public trust - it has a business model that either works or it doesn't.”— Marc Andreessen

“This Bush administration has a growing credibility gap, maybe even a credibility chasm, on environmental policy. The President has lost the trust of the American people when it comes to the environment.”— Jim Jeffords

“The big shift in approach on education that we are taking - which is different from what happened before - is that we trust teachers and we trust heads.”— Michael Gove

“Interior design is a business of trust.”— Venus Williams

“The same sort of thing happened in my dispute with the National Trust book: Follies: A National Trust Guide, which implied that the only pleasure you can get from Folly architecture is by calling the architect mad, and by laughing at the architecture.”— Ian Hamilton Finlay

“The momentum of freedom in our world is unmistakable - and it is not carried forward by our power alone. We can trust in that greater power Who guides the unfolding of the years. And in all that is to come, we can know that His purposes are just and true.”— George W. Bush

“What we're doing now is we're saying that individual schools can spend the money on their own priorities, so that head teachers can decide what's truly important, because the big shift in approach on education that we're taking - which is different from what happened before - is that we trust teachers and we trust heads.”— Michael Gove

“Just really, really believe in what you're trying to do. Don't let people alter that. Let people advise you and lead you down paths to make smart business decisions. But trust your instinct and trust that overwhelming drive that made you put all your dreams and everything on the line.”— Luke Bryan

“Acting is also working with people who invite you into their dreams and trust you with their innermost being.”— Catherine Deneuve