I never told a victim story about my imprisonment. Instead, I told a transformation story - about how prison changed my outlook, about how I saw that communication, truth, and trust are at the heart of power.
~By Fernando Flores ~
In search of a complete education with the ideals of trust, faith, understanding and compassion, many families are turning to the structure, discipline and academic standards of Catholic schools.
~By Mark Foley ~
You can't trust water: Even a straight stick turns crooked in it.
~By W. C. Fields ~
Trust me, if I were gay I'd be getting more action than I'm getting now.
~By Ryan Seacrest ~
Whom am I going to trust if I have to back again.
~By Kamisese Mara ~
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 think the thing to remember, though, the next time you hear someone who is really certain that he is on the side of the angels, is that the idea of angels was created by human beings, who are famous for being frequently untrustworthy and occasional.
~By Jon Carroll ~
It is very nearly impossible... to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind.
~By James A. Baldwin ~
I hope and trust the infinite, the eternal, and merciful and loving God. I worship Him and feel no guilt in my heart before him for what I am going to do.
~By Alex Campbell ~
I have to trust what I do and then do it.
~By Ednita Nazario ~
I believe in trusting men, not only once but twice - in giving a failure another chance.
~By James Cash Penney ~
You have the highest of human trusts committed to your care. Providence has showered on this favored land blessings without number, and has chosen you as the guardians of freedom, to preserve it for the benefit of the human race.
~By J. Reuben Clark ~
Never trust a husband too far, nor a bachelor too near.
~By Helen Rowland ~
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 ~
Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.
~By Aesop ~
Americans have the right and advantage of being armed - unlike the citizens of other countries whose governments are afraid to trust the people with arms.
~By James Madison ~
Trust that little voice in your head that says 'Wouldn't it be interesting if...'; And then do it.
~By Duane Michals ~
Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him? Let history answer this question.
~By Thomas Jefferson ~
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 ~
I love women, but I feel like you can't trust some of them. Some of them are liars, you know? Like I was in the park and I met this girl, she was cute and she had a dog. And I went up to her, we started talking. She told me her dog's name. Then I said, 'Does he bite?' She said, 'No.' And I said, 'Oh yeah? Then how does he eat?' Liar.
~By Demetri Martin ~
The role of the teacher remains the highest calling of a free people. To the teacher, America entrusts her most precious resource, her children; and asks that they be prepared... to face the rigors of individual participation in a democratic society.
~By Shirley Hufstedler ~
The only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him.
~By Henry L. Stimson ~
The press is the hired agent of a monied system, and set up for no other purpose than to tell lies where their interests are involved. One can trust nobody and nothing.
~By Henry B. Adams ~
The Youth of a Nation are the trustees of posterity.
~By Benjamin Disraeli ~
Margaret Thatcher, growing up in a bombed and battered Britain, derived a distrust which has grown with the years not just of Germany but of all continental Europe.
~By Douglas Hurd ~
Trust should be the basis for all our moral training.
~By Robert Baden-Powell ~
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.
~By Anna Quindlen ~
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 ~
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 ~
I read the NY Times but I don't trust all of it.
~By David Byrne ~
Never trust the artist. Trust the tale. The proper function of the critic is to save the tale from the artist who created it.
~By David Herbert Lawrence ~
Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act humanely or to think sanely under the influence of a great fear.
~By Bertrand Russell ~
If you go forward in the spirit of the original apostles and followers of Jesus Christ, trusting not in man but in the living God, he will enable you to pull down the strong holds of sin and Satan, and that work by which he is pleased will prosper in your hands.
~By Adam Clarke ~
Princess Rose should indeed be a TV movie, assuming something doesn't go wrong. I don't know how good a movie it will be, because the way movie folk think is different from the way writers think, and I distrust what isn't done my way. This is what I call a healthy paranoia.
~By Piers Anthony ~
I trust my mum with anything. If I have a problem, my mum is always the first person I go to.
~By Richard Fleeshman ~
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 ~
Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust.
~By Grover Cleveland ~
We believe. We believe in our destiny as a nation. We believe we have been called to do good, to spread the blessings of liberty and encourage the sense of trust upon which free societies depend.
~By Tony Snow ~
The antitrust litigation currently in the federal courts in the U.S. against Monsanto will be the test case in the life sciences, just as the Microsoft case was the test case in the information sciences.
~By Jeremy Rifkin ~
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 ~
Put your trust in the Lord and go ahead. Worry gets you no place.
~By Roy Acuff ~
Call it loyalty, call it what you want, but I suppose I've got people up here who I'm really tight with, we've made a lot of great bonds over the last few years and I've got people in my corner I can trust.
~By Jonathan Brown ~
I look for people who're passionate, dedicated to the text, and in whom I trust completely.
~By Greta Scacchi ~
For somehow this disease inheres in tyranny, never to trust one's friends.
~By Aeschylus ~
The reason is that they define how I have gone about my business. I have trusted to intuition. I did it at the beginning. I do it even now. I have no idea how things might turn out, where in my writing I might go next.
~By V. S. Naipaul ~
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 ~
Let no such man be trusted.
~By William Shakespeare ~
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.
~By Stephanie Mills ~
There is a measure needing courage to adopt and enforce it, which I believe to be of virtue sufficient to redeem the nation in this its darkest hour: one only; I know of no other to which we may rationally trust for relief from impending dangers without and within.
~By Robert Dale Owen ~
On receiving from the people the sacred trust twice confided on my illustrious predecessor, and which he has discharged so faithfully and so well, I know that I can not expect to perform the arduous task with equal ability and success.
~By Martin Van Buren ~
But I don't have a very good track record with royalty. My dress fell off in front of Prince Charles at the Prince's Trust, so I'm just living up to my reputation.
~By Kate Bush ~
Poor human reason, when it trusts in itself, substitutes the strangest absurdities for the highest divine concepts.
~By John Chrysostom ~
Every single Pixar film, at one time or another, has been the worst movie ever put on film. But we know. We trust our process. We don't get scared and say, 'Oh, no, this film isn't working.'
~By John Lasseter ~
I always trust my gut reaction; it's always right.
~By Kiana Tom ~
I sweat. If anything comes easy to me I mistrust it.
~By Lilli Palmer ~
In order to be rated as good as a good man in the field of her earnings, she must show herself better than he. She must be more steady, or more trustworthy, or more skilled, or more cheap in order to have the same chance of employment.
~By Florence Kelley ~
When I'm trusting and being myself as fully as possible, everything in my life reflects this by falling into place easily, often miraculously.
~By Shakti Gawain ~
I think one of the coolest things about the job is the level of trust we have for each other. The actors fully trust that the writers will write amazing episodes, and the writers trust that the actors will follow their instincts with the characters.
~By John Krasinski ~
You know, this is a war of ideology, a war of thoughts and of faith. And we need people to really stand for faith and trust, not hope and change.
~By Sharron Angle ~
We have the incredible privilege of serving in the highest offices in the state. We must prove ourselves worthy of our fellow citizens' faith. We must be trusted to always place the public's good above our own and to always choose fairness over favoritism.
~By Jodi Rell ~
Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.
~By Henry David Thoreau ~
Ah! yes, I know: those who see me rarely trust my word: I must look too intelligent to keep it.
~By Jean-Paul Sartre ~
The vanity of being known to be trusted with a secret is generally one of the chief motives to disclose it.
~By Samuel Johnson ~
I was afterwards sorry for this, though, if I ever travel again, I shall trust to none but natives, as the climate of Africa is too trying to foreigners.
~By John H. Speke ~
We should distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.
~By Henry David Thoreau ~
Mistrust first impulses; they are nearly always good.
~By Charles Maurice de Talleyrand ~
All I have seen teaches me to trust the creator for all I have not seen.
~By Ralph Waldo Emerson ~
Women are only children of a larger growth. A man of sense only trifles with them, plays with them, humours and flatters them, as he does with a sprightly and forward child; but he neither consults them about, nor trusts them with, serious matters.
~By Philip Stanhope ~
I don't trust a lot of journalists.
~By Calvin Klein ~
She was trusted and valued by her father, loved and courted by all dogs, cats, children, and poor people, and slighted and neglected by everybody else.
~By Anne Bronte ~
You can't trust the internet.
~By Nicolette Sheridan ~
Find people who think like you and stick with them. Make only music you are passionate about. Work only with people you like and trust. Don't sign anything.
~By Steve Albini ~
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. ~
The only white man you can trust is a dead white man.
~By Robert Mugabe ~
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.
~By George W. Bush ~
I now announce myself as candidate for the Presidency. I anticipate criticism; but however unfavorable I trust that my sincerity will not be called into question.
~By Victoria Woodhull ~
I could I trust starve like a gentleman. It's listed as part of the poetic training, you know.
~By Ezra Pound ~
The maid that loves goes out to sea upon a shattered plank, and puts her trust in miracles for safety.
~By Edward Young ~
Any journalist worth his or her salt wouldn't trust me.
~By Joey Skaggs ~
He who believes in nobody knows that he himself is not to be trusted.
~By Red Auerbach ~
It doesn't make any sense... that's why I trust it!
~By Kate Winslet ~
To say that you now trust the Russian military command and control system because some Russian general told you from the bottom of his heart that's the case, strikes me as most unrealistic.
~By William Odom ~
The greatest achievements of the human mind are generally received with distrust.
~By Arthur Schopenhauer ~
I was no chief and never had been, but because I had been more deeply wronged than others, this honor was conferred upon me, and I resolved to prove worthy of the trust.
~By Geronimo ~
The more you trust your intuition, the more empowered you become, the stronger you become, and the happier you become.
~By Gisele Bundchen ~
If we put our trust in the common sense of common men and 'with malice toward none and charity for all' go forward on the great adventure of making political, economic and social democracy a practical reality, we shall not fail.
~By Henry A. Wallace ~
In properly organized groups no faith is required; what is required is simply a little trust and even that only for a little while, for the sooner a man begins to verify all he hears the better it is for him.
~By G. I. Gurdjieff ~
The only ways of enquiry that lead to knowledge... the one way assuming that being is and that it is impossible for it not to be, is the trustworthy path, for truth attends it.
~By Parmedides ~
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.
~By Dorothy Stratten ~
What has any poet to trust more than the feel of the thing? Theory concerns him only until he picks up his pen, and it begins to concern him again as soon as he lays it down.
~By John Ciardi ~
In our minds, love and lust are really separated. It's hard to find someone that can be kind and you can trust enough to leave your kids with, and isn't afraid to throw her man up against the wall and lick him from head to toe.
~By Tori Amos ~
Avoid inquisitive persons, for they are sure to be gossips, their ears are open to hear, but they will not keep what is entrusted to them.
~By Horace ~
Selling drug secrets violates a trust that is fundamental to the integrity of both scientific research and our financial markets.
~By Charles Grassley ~
Liberty, as it is conceived by current opinion, has nothing inherent about it; it is a sort of gift or trust bestowed on the individual by the state pending good behavior.
~By Mary McCarthy ~
You can't trust a promise someone makes while they're drunk, in love, hungry, or running for office.
~By Joe Moore ~
It's the same old story you've heard a thousand times. Somebody's trust gets broken. Somebody's left behind.
~By Travis Tritt ~
Whether we knew many who died on September 11 or personally knew none, we all lost something on that day. Innocence. Security. A trust that our homeland would always be safe.
~By Bob Taft ~
Trust not to much to appearances.
~By Virgil ~
I'd rather entrust the government of the United States to the first 400 people listed in the Boston telephone directory than to the faculty of Harvard University.
~By William F. Buckley, Jr. ~
If we really want to be full and generous in spirit, we have no choice but to trust at some level.
~By Rita Dove ~
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