I’m as skeptical as anyone would be about celebrities and causes – and I will dare to say to you that I don’t think of myself as a celebrity per se.
BonoAh! yes, I know: those who see me rarely trust my word: I must look too intelligent to keep it.
Jean-Paul SartrePresident Assad, I worked with. I know him reasonably well, met with him a few times, and he’s a liar.
Colin PowellTo some extent I happily don’t know what I’m doing. I feel that it’s an artist’s responsibility to trust that.
David ByrneFaith is about trusting God when you have unanswered questions.
Joel OsteenIn the same way the sun never grows weary of shining, nor a stream of flowing, it is God’s nature to keep His promises. Therefore, go immediately to His throne and say, ‚Do as You promised.‘
Charles SpurgeonBe courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
George WashingtonWhen the players go home, I can’t tell them what to do, so you need to create an atmosphere of trust. I don’t want to think, ‚What are they doing now? Do I need to call them?‘
Jurgen KloppThe 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.
Henry AdamsA young man who wishes to remain a sound atheist cannot be too careful of his reading.
C. S. LewisI came to China to follow my star and to steep myself in the raw regions of the universe.
Pierre Teilhard de ChardinChina has many successful entrepreneurs and business people. I hope that more people of insight will put their talents to work to improve the lives of poor people in China and around the world, and seek solutions for them.
Bill GatesFaith is a state of openness or trust.
Alan WattsBetter a broken promise than none at all.
Mark TwainOne lesson that every nation can learn from China is to focus more on creating village-level enterprises, quality health services and educational facilities.
A. P. J. Abdul KalamDespite the slowness, the infidelity, the errors and sins it committed and might still commit against its members, the Church, trust me, has no other meaning and goal but to live and witness Jesus.
Pope FrancisOne who deceives will always find those who allow themselves to be deceived.
Niccolo MachiavelliI think the Iranians are clearly determined to have a nuclear program. And we have to assume that with a nuclear program they have the capability and the will to create a nuclear weapon.
Colin PowellI’ve been to Uganda and to North Korea and to Eritrea, countless horror spots around the world.
Christopher HitchensSometimes the hardest thing to do is to trust your team. It’s a lesson I’ve had to relearn quite a few times.
Robert KiyosakiIsn’t it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the bottom of it too?
Douglas AdamsHas Jesus saved me? I dare not speak with any hesitation here; I know He has. His Word is true; therefore, I am saved.
Charles SpurgeonAll of my misfortunes come from having thought too well of my fellows.
Jean-Jacques RousseauDo not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me.
Jesus ChristIn spiritual things, it is God who performs all things for you. Rest in Him, then.
Charles SpurgeonFaith is a living, daring confidence in God’s grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times.
Martin LutherEvery government degenerates when trusted to the rulers of the people alone. The people themselves are its only safe depositories.
Thomas JeffersonYou better take care of me Lord, if you don’t you’re gonna have me on your hands.
Hunter S. ThompsonLet every eye negotiate for itself and trust no agent.
William ShakespeareI’ve seen my friends take someone back after they’ve cheated because they fit perfectly.
Taylor SwiftSo confident am I in the intentions, as well as wisdom, of the government, that I shall always be satisfied that what is not done, either cannot, or ought not to be done.
Thomas JeffersonWhen a train goes through a tunnel and it gets dark, you don’t throw away the ticket and jump off. You sit still and trust the engineer.
Corrie Ten BoomIf you want to find the source of much of the music of modern day Russia, you will find it in the incredible compositions of that crazed lunatic Berlioz.
Ray BradburyThe cynics are right nine times out of ten.
H. L. MenckenConstant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.
Albert Schweitzer‚Evil men have no songs.‘ How is it that the Russians have songs?
Friedrich NietzschePeople buy into the leader before they buy into the vision.
John C. MaxwellPeople who have given us their complete confidence believe that they have a right to ours. The inference is false, a gift confers no rights.
Friedrich NietzscheYou can’t trust very many people.
George BestI could do one show after another in China for the rest of my life and still die ignorant. There’s a lot of places left to go.
Anthony BourdainWhen the people we love stop paying attention, trust begins to slip away and hurt starts seeping in.
Brene BrownIf you don’t trust the pilot, don’t go.
Denzel WashingtonFew things can help an individual more than to place responsibility on him, and to let him know that you trust him.
Booker T. WashingtonLet God’s promises shine on your problems.
Corrie Ten BoomCountries which receive aid do graduate. Within a generation, Korea went from being a big recipient to being a big aid donor. China used to get quite a bit of aid; now it’s aid-neutral.
Bill GatesIt is wrong always, everywhere, and for everyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence.
William JamesI want someone who can trust that my big hands are going to take care of them.
Dwayne JohnsonOver the years I’ve learned how to lock myself up in a prison of hope, knowing that God has nothing but His best planned for me. He promised me things concerning my ministry and my life.
Joyce MeyerHow can you prove whether at this moment we are sleeping, and all our thoughts are a dream; or whether we are awake, and talking to one another in the waking state?
PlatoThis 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. EisenhowerSo near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well not to trust himself on the narrow edge.
Marcus Tullius CiceroI say, don’t try to fight your own battles because God will do it.
Joel OsteenAs we speak, Iran has rolled back its nuclear program, shipped out its uranium stockpile, and the world has avoided another war.
Barack ObamaReactionaries often describe both Marx and Lenin as theorists, without taking into consideration that their utopias inspired Russia and China – the two countries called upon to lead a new world which will allow for human survival if imperialism does not first unleash a criminal, exterminating war.
Fidel CastroWorking out the social politics of who you can trust and why is, quite literally, what a very large part of our brain has evolved to do.
Douglas AdamsIn 1993, Israel and North Korea were moving towards an agreement in which North Korea would stop sending any missiles or military technology to the Middle East and Israel would recognize that country. President Clinton intervened and blocked it.
Noam ChomskyNobody believes in completely unadulterated capitalism.
Bill GatesPeople are skeptical of many televangelists, and I’m sensitive to that.
Joel OsteenLet no such man be trusted.
William ShakespeareWould you bet your paycheck on a weather forecast for tomorrow? If not, then why should this country bet billions on global warming predictions that have even less foundation?
Thomas Sowell