A man who trusts nobody is apt to be the kind of man nobody trusts.
~By Harold MacMillan ~
Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.
~By Henry David Thoreau ~
Trust in dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity.
~By Khalil Gibran ~
We've not had one Republican president in 34 years balance the budget. You can't trust right-wing Republicans with your money. You ought to hire somebody who has balanced a budget. I'm much more conservative with money than George Bush is.
~By Howard Dean ~
Those entrusted with arms... should be persons of some substance and stake in the country.
~By William Windham ~
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.
~By John Calvin ~
Suppliers and especially manufacturers have market power because they have information about a product or a service that the customer does not and cannot have, and does not need if he can trust the brand. This explains the profitability of brands.
~By Peter Drucker ~
When I woke up Sunday morning at the Open and stepped outside and felt the wind and rain in my face, I knew I had an excellent chance to win if I just took my time and trusted myself.
~By Tom Kite ~
We need, in effect, to make the phantom 'lock-boxes' around the trust fund real.
~By Alan Greenspan ~
You can't trust anybody with power.
~By Newt Gingrich ~
Programmers and marketing people know how to get into your subconscious - they spend millions of dollars researching colors, shapes, designs, symbols, that affect your preferences, and they can make you feel warm, trusting, like buying. They can manipulate you.
~By Richard Hatch ~
The idea of the peace movement and of people who spent their entire lives trying to have a more egalitarian, just society, suddenly became swamped by the record industry, by the new rock and roll culture, and by the idea of not trusting anyone over thirty.
~By David Amram ~
Sanctions and negotiations can be very ineffective, and indeed foolish, unless the people you are talking with and negotiating with and trying to reach agreements with are people who can be trusted to keep their word.
~By Caspar Weinberger ~
You desire that which exceeds my humble powers, but I trust in the compassion and mercy of the All-powerful God.
~By Saint Stephen ~
Americans have been given goals to achieve in Iraq, but not the standards by which to measure progress. And the only assurance Americans have been given that we can reach those goals is to trust the President and his Administration at their word.
~By Patrick J. Kennedy ~
Put more trust in nobility of character than in an oath.
~By Solon ~
The chief lesson I have learned in a long life is that the only way you can make a man trustworthy is to trust him; and the surest way to make him untrustworthy is to distrust him.
~By Henry L. Stimson ~
It is not fit the public trusts should be lodged in the hands of any, till they are first proved and found fit for the business they are to be entrusted with.
~By Matthew Henry ~
I do not think that I am a person who cannot be trusted.
~By Bela Kun ~
Work while you have the light. You are responsible for the talent that has been entrusted to you.
~By Henri Frederic Amiel ~
We live in an age when to be young and to be indifferent can be no longer synonymous. We must prepare for the coming hour. The claims of the Future are represented by suffering millions; and the Youth of a Nation are the trustees of Posterity.
~By Benjamin Disraeli ~
Like other antitrust agencies we make our assessment of a merger or antitrust case based on its impact on our jurisdiction, and not on the nationality of the companies. This is exactly what the U.S. antitrust agencies, the Justice Department and the FTC, do.
~By Mario Monti ~
I believe sanity and realism can be restored to the teaching of Mathematical Statistics most easily and directly by entrusting such teaching largely to men and women who have had personal experience of research in the Natural Sciences.
~By Ronald Fisher ~
History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid.
~By Dwight D. Eisenhower ~
Every one, more or less, loves Power, yet those who most wish for it are seldom the fittest to be trusted with it.
~By Samuel Richardson ~
I don't trust what this life has given me.
~By Dennis Rodman ~
Don't expect anyone else to support you. Maybe you'll have a trust fund. Maybe you'll have a wealthy spouse. But you never know when either of them might run out.
~By Mary Schmich ~
Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody.
~By Agatha Christie ~
Bereavement is the sharpest challenge to our trust in God; if faith can overcome this, there is no mountain which it cannot remove.
~By Dean Inge ~
I focus on the writing and let the rest of the process take care of itself. I've learned to trust my own instincts and I've also learned to take risks.
~By Sue Grafton ~
The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
~By H. L. Mencken ~
We really feel happier when things look bleak. Hope is endurance. Hope is holding on and going on and trusting in the Lord.
~By Michael Novak ~
A shepherd may be a very able, trusty, and good shepherd, without a sweetheart - better, perhaps, than with one. But what is he without his dog?
~By James Hogg ~
Trust one who has tried.
~By Virgil ~
Preemption is the right of any nation in order to preserve its National Security; however, preemptive war is a tactic, not a strategy. When used as a strategy preemption dilutes diplomacy, creates an atmosphere of distrust, and promotes regional instability.
~By Ellen Tauscher ~
What we need is not more distrust and division. What we need now is acceptance.
~By Tom Daschle ~
Work is something you can count on, a trusted, lifelong friend who never deserts you.
~By Margaret Bourke-White ~
Is there any wonder why we are in such big trouble? Any question why the people don't trust their government anymore, and demand a change?
~By Chris Christie ~
I have been extremely pleased to support the Trust's work in the Lupus Unit ever since. Personal experience also motivated me to become involved to help raise the awareness of the disease and hopefully thereby improve the speed of diagnosis.
~By Elaine Paige ~
The common erotic project of destroying women makes it possible for men to unite into a brotherhood; this project is the only firm and trustworthy groundwork for cooperation among males and all male bonding is based on it.
~By Andrea Dworkin ~
Trust that little voice in your head that says 'Wouldn't it be interesting if...'; And then do it.
~By Duane Michals ~
You can never trust what you read.
~By William Goldman ~
For this equilibrium now in sight, let us trust that mankind, as it has occurred in the greatest periods of its past, will find for itself a new code of ethics, common to all, made of tolerance, of courage, and of faith in the Spirit of men.
~By Albert Claude ~
Let's say a Soviet exchange student back in the '70s would go back and tell the KGB about people and places and things that he'd seen and done and been involved with. This is not really espionage; there's no betrayal of trust.
~By Aldrich Ames ~
My dad was a ham, too. He could sell those women anything. Of all his sons, I was the only one he could trust to sell as well as he could. I was proud of that.
~By Paul Lynde ~
And basically, the sense of the 'Pledge to America' is this: Republicans understand when we were in charge, we got fired in '06. We spent too much money. We defied the trust that the people had put in us. And we know that there is a better way.
~By Eric Cantor ~
Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms.
~By Aristotle ~
Now the first step has to be taken, the step towards democracy. This step is full of risks, and requires trust on all sides. We don't know where it will lead. But if we just stand still, we will have no chance of escaping the violence.
~By Daniel Barenboim ~
People are rapidly losing hope and trust. They believe their government has been captured by special interests and no longer cares about them, and they are right.
~By Marcy Kaptur ~
Liberalism is trust of the people tempered by prudence. Conservatism is distrust of the people tempered by fear.
~By William E. Gladstone ~
One of our most noble political tasks is to open up trust.
~By Gustav Heinemann ~
Trusting in Christ, we may boldly join in the combat, and enlist ourselves among that disinterested band, who fight not for human ambition, or human praise, but for the honour of our Saviour, and the salvation of men.
~By John Strachan ~
Give me your trust and confidence, knowing that what I seek is for the good of Fiji, for the good of us all.
~By Josefa Iloilo ~
Having been given that public trust, we have a responsibility to share with the public.
~By Steven Squyres ~
Who would not rather trust and be deceived?
~By Eliza Cook ~
Trust should be the basis for all our moral training.
~By Robert Baden-Powell ~
Experience has taught me never to trust a policeman. Just when you think one's all right, he turns legit.
~By Ben Maddow ~
Obviously everyone wants to be successful, but I want to be looked back on as being very innovative, very trusted and ethical and ultimately making a big difference in the world.
~By Sergey Brin ~
I don't want to hear again from the attorney general or anyone on this floor that this government has shown it can be trusted to use the power we give it with restraint and care.
~By Russ Feingold ~
Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.
~By Albert Einstein ~
Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love - and to put its trust in life.
~By Joseph Conrad ~
The reader of these Memoirs will discover that I never had any fixed aim before my eyes, and that my system, if it can be called a system, has been to glide away unconcernedly on the stream of life, trusting to the wind wherever it led.
~By Giacomo Casanova ~
Trust your ability!
~By Itzhak Perlman ~
Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust.
~By Grover Cleveland ~
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.
~By Erskine Bowles ~
It's interesting, because I tend to trust a man with big ears.
~By Mo Rocca ~
I let her alone and when she got that finished she left me alone. We trusted each other.
~By Virgil Thomson ~
Never trust any complicated cocktail that remainds perfectly clear until the last ingredient goes in, and then immediately clouds.
~By Terry Prachett ~
Laws are made to protect the trusting as well as the suspicious.
~By Hugo Black ~
In your hands or that of any other person, so much power would, no doubt, be dangerous. I am the only man in the world whom it would be safe to trust with it. Remember, I am a prophet!
~By Joseph Smith, Jr. ~
I shall endeavour still further to prosecute this inquiry, an inquiry I trust not merely speculative, but of sufficient moment to inspire the pleasing hope of its becoming essentially beneficial to mankind.
~By Edward Jenner ~
God lets you be successful because he trusts you that you will do the right thing with it. Now, does he get disappointed often? All the time, because people get there and they forget how they got it.
~By Steve Harvey ~
Modern cynics and skeptics... see no harm in paying those to whom they entrust the minds of their children a smaller wage than is paid to those to whom they entrust the care of their plumbing.
~By John F. Kennedy ~
A usurper always distrusts the whole world.
~By Vittorio Alfieri ~
There is something at work that's bigger than us. It's about having a trust in life and being at peace that things are happening the way they should. You do what you do as well as you can do it, and then you don't worry or agonize about the outcome.
~By Sherilyn Fenn ~
As though there were a tie And obligation to posterity. We get them, bear them, breed, and nurse: What has posterity done for us. That we, lest they their rights should lose, Should trust our necks to gripe of noose?
~By John Trumbull ~
This means that to entrust to science - or to deliberate control according to scientific principles - more than scientific method can achieve may have deplorable effects.
~By Friedrich August von Hayek ~
Everyone realizes that one can believe little of what people say about each other. But it is not so widely realized that even less can one trust what people say about themselves.
~By Rebecca West ~
Trust me, I'm going to find out where the money has gone and how it has been spent, and see if we can't get it down there quicker to let that rebuilding start.
~By Lynn Westmoreland ~
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.
~By Atom Egoyan ~
When you disarm the people, you commence to offend them and show that you distrust them either through cowardice or lack of confidence, and both of these opinions generate hatred.
~By Niccolo Machiavelli ~
And I trusted someone to look after me on the business side of life.
~By Elton John ~
I wouldn't trust any man as far as you can throw a piano.
~By Ethel Merman ~
The moment for action has arrived, and I know that I can trust in you to save our country.
~By George B. McClellan ~
Youth is the trustee of prosperity.
~By Benjamin Disraeli ~
You don't repair that relationship by sitting down and talking about trust or making promises. Actually, what rebuilds it is living it and doing things differently - and I think that is what is going to make the difference.
~By Patricia Hewitt ~
The disease of mutual distrust among nations is the bane of modern civilization.
~By Franz Boas ~
Trust yourself, then you will know how to live.
~By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ~
It's mostly the financial chicanery that's going on. People are saying 'What kind of trust can we put in this market?'
~By Mike Farrell ~
I think that America will not trust a party to defend America that isn't willing to defend itself.
~By James Carville ~
People don't place their trust in government or company pension plans; they have to be self-reliant.
~By Scott Cook ~
It is unfortunate, considering that enthusiasm moves the world, that so few enthusiasts can be trusted to speak the truth.
~By Arthur Balfour ~
Reporters used to be blue-collar; at the Globe now, it's practically required that you have a trust fund.
~By Howie Carr ~
How I work is I work from of very character-driven place. And I trust the writers.
~By Amy Adams ~
I have the most profound respect for the Department of Justice and the FTC. We in Europe are a younger and I would say junior institution to the historical antitrust experience of the US.
~By Mario Monti ~
In many ways, it was much, much harder to get the first book contract. The hardest thing probably overall has been learning not to trust people, publicists and so forth, implicitly.
~By Neil Gaiman ~
As freak legislation, the antitrust laws stand alone. Nobody knows what it is they forbid.
~By Isabel Paterson ~
I became much happier when I realized I shouldn't depend solely on my career for my sense of self. So I developed other interests and surrounded myself with a small group of friends I could trust.
~By Douglas Wood ~
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.
~By Eric Braeden ~
My mom just understands about stuff. We have a really good trust, and she knows I can take care of myself.
~By Balthazar Getty ~
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