Quotes about trust
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Michelle Obama photo
Tenzin Gyatso photo
John McCain photo
Cornstalk photo

“Pretend to be friendly. Eat with them. Laugh with them. When they are sated and trust you, attack them, kill all their men and kidnap their women and children!”

Cornstalk (1720–1777) Native American in the American Revolution

Plan of attack at the Muddy Creek Massacre.

Pope John Paul II photo

“I give thanks to God for the presence and help of cardinal Ratzinger, who is a trusted friend.”

Pope John Paul II (1920–2005) 264th Pope of the Catholic Church, saint

Autobiography of John Paul II, firstly presented on May 2004 in Rome.
Source: Sandro Magister, L'Espresso - May 27, 2004 http://chiesa.espresso.repubblica.it/articolo/7042%26eng%3dy.html/
Other Quotes by Pope John Paul II

Paulo Coelho photo

“God has a great sense of humor about timing. I trust the Lord's timing more than I trust my own.”

John Joseph Leibrecht (1930) Catholic bishop

Bishop John Leibrecht: A life of devotion https://web.archive.org/web/20080129144916/http://www.news-leader.com:80/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080124/NEWS01/80124056/0/BREAKING01 (January 24, 2008)

James A. Blaisdell photo

“They only are loyal to this college who departing bear their added riches in trust for mankind.”

James A. Blaisdell (1867–1957) American academic

Pomona College Gates, south side [citation needed]

Michelle Wu photo

“Anyone in a position of leadership should be using that position to build trust in vaccines”

Michelle Wu (1985) City Councilor in Boston, Massachusetts

4 August 2021 criticism quoted in The Hill https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/566367-boston-mayor-compares-vaccine-passports-to-documentation-required-during of Kim Janey after Janey compared vaccine passports to slave papers
2021

Prevale photo

“True love is based on unshakable trust and a constant and unbridled desire to want each other in everyday life.”

Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer

Original: (it) Il vero amore si basa su una fiducia incrollabile ed un desiderio costante e sfrenato di volersi l'un l'altro nella vita di tutti i giorni.
Source: prevale.net

Prevale photo

“Trust only those who noticed you when you were invisible to others.”

Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer

Original: (it) ​Fidati solo di chi ti ha notato quando per gli altri eri invisibile.
Source: prevale.net

Robert Charles Wilson photo

“So we can trust each other.”

Robert Charles Wilson (1953) author

“It’s the rest of the world we can’t be sure about.”
Source: Burning Paradise (2013), Chapter 14 (p. 143)

Joe Biden photo

“Do I trust the Taliban? No. But I trust the capacity of the Afghan military, who is better trained, better equipped, and more re- — more competent in terms of conducting war.”

Joe Biden (1942) 47th Vice President of the United States (in office from 2009 to 2017)

2021, July 2021, Remarks by President Biden on the Drawdown of U.S. Forces in Afghanistan

Natalie Goldberg photo
Armen Sarkissian photo

“Education opens the way to a new life and a new world. Be brave and confident. Open all doors through knowledge, open with your willpower and the impulse of your hearts, diligence, helping each other, trusting each other, learning from each other.”

Armen Sarkissian (1953) 4th President of Armenia, Member of the Global Leadership Foundation, one of the directors of Eurasia House, phy…

"Congratulations on the Knowledge and Schooling Day" https://www.president.am/en/statements-and-messages/item/2021/09/01/President-Armen-Sarkissians-congratulatory-message-on-the-occasion-of-Knowledge-and-Schooling-Day-/ (1 September 2021)

Mateusz Morawiecki photo

“We are fighting to make sure that no country, neither today nor tomorrow, is denied funding based on an arbitrary and non-transparent mechanism. This is a matter of fundamental trust on which the European law is based.”

Mateusz Morawiecki (1968) Prime Minister of Poland

"In an interview with Frankfurter Allgemeine" https://www.gov.pl/web/iceland/interview-with-polish-prime-minister-mateusz-morawiecki-in-frankfurter-allgemeine (3 December 2020)

Simone Biles photo

“But at the end of the day it’s like, we want to walk out of here, not be dragged out here on a stretcher. I just don’t trust myself as much as I used to. And I don’t know if it’s age—I’m a little bit more nervous when I do gymnastics. I feel like I’m also not having as much fun, and I know that.”

Simone Biles (1997) American gymnast

"Simone Biles Explains Withdrawal: “I Just Don’t Trust Myself As Much As I Used To” " in Slate (27 July 2021) https://slate.com/culture/2021/07/simone-biles-olympics-gymnastics-statement.html

Mwanandeke Kindembo photo
Mwanandeke Kindembo photo
Mwanandeke Kindembo photo
Rebecca Lim photo

“The only thing I can say is, I'm not someone who draws a very clear line. I'm actually a very forgiving person. Once the trust is broken, it's difficult for me to mend the trust. I'm also someone who really believes that action speaks louder than words.”

Rebecca Lim (1986) Singaporean actress

As quoted in "My conscience is clear: Rebecca Lim on 'misunderstanding' with ex-BFF Desmond Tan" in Asia One (28 October 2020) https://www.asiaone.com/entertainment/my-conscience-clear-rebecca-lim-misunderstanding-ex-bff-desmond-tan

Oprah Winfrey photo

“Trust your heart, and success will come to you.”

Oprah Winfrey (1954) American businesswoman, talk show host, actress, producer, and philanthropist

OWN Network on "Oprah Winfrey Show"
CNN interview (2011)

Johann Kaspar Lavater photo

“[Irene] hated trusting to luck. It was no substitute for good planning and careful preparation.”

Genevieve Cogman (1972) novelist and game designer

Source: The Masked City (2015), Chapter 11 (p. 141)

Lana Condor photo

“When you do action stuff and sci-fi stuff, you have a lot to hide behind - the hair and the makeup and the special effects. But when you play a normal girl, it's challenging because you have to trust yourself.”

Lana Condor (1997) Vietnamese-American actress

As quoted in "Get Ready to Be Charmed by Lana Condor" in Vanity Fair (17 August 2018) https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2018/08/lana-condor-to-all-the-boys-ive-loved-before

Benjamin Creme photo

“So how to we get at stopping war? We have to create trust. We have to get rid of injustice.”

Benjamin Creme (1922–2016) artist, author, esotericist

Source: The State of the World 2010, public lecture in New York City, USA, (July 2010)

Adam Schiff photo

“You cannot trust this President to do what's right for the country.”

Adam Schiff (1960) American politician

Source: " Rep. Adam Schiff: ‘You Can’t Trust This President to do What’s Right for This Country’ https://www.facebook.com/NowThisDaily/videos/rep-adam-schiff-you-cant-trust-this-president-to-do-whats-right-for-this-country/471259693815622/" Facebook video (January 2020?)

“Don't trust people whose feelings change with time... Trust people whose feelings remain the same, even when the time changes.”

Ziad K Abdelnour (1960) Lebanese-born American investment banker, financier, activist and author

Source: Economic Warfare Quotes

Chika Ike photo

“I have failed, made mistakes, trusted, and had my lows and highs. But today, I stand firm, stronger than ever and living my best life.”

Chika Ike (1985) Nigerian actress

Source: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/12/chika-ike-tumultuous-journey-of-a-screen-diva/ During an interview about herself( December 28 2019)

“So, you just trust your judgment and hope for the best, which at times is like stepping on a minefield where anything can happen.”

Elizabeth Itotia (1992) Kenyan nuclear pharmacist (born 1992)

Source: As quoted in an article titled Kenya's First Female Radiopharmaceutical Scientist https://allafrica.com/stories/202107250142.html by Magdalene Wanja published on 25th July, 2021. She had been asked about the challenged she experiences in the field.

Vladimir Putin photo

“But the real magic of the New Year is that it opens our hearts to empathy and trust, generosity and mercy.”

Vladimir Putin (1952) President of Russia, former Prime Minister

2021

John Russell, 1st Earl Russell photo

“Our prospects are obscured for a moment, but, I trust, only for a moment; it is impossible that the whisper of a faction should prevail against the voice of a nation.”

John Russell, 1st Earl Russell (1792–1878) leading Whig and Liberal politician who served as Prime Minister on two occasions

Source: Letter to Thomas Attwood, October 1831, after the rejection in the House of Lords of the Reform Bill, 7 October 1831

Katie Hill (politician) photo

“What makes people stay on your side is that believability, that authenticity. . . . . You don't need to talk about the policy details as much as you should give people a reason to trust you.”

Katie Hill (politician) (1987) former U.S. Representative from California

Source: interview https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/katie-hill-california-democrat-738027/ with Rolling Stone (2018)

Alfred Austin photo

“Towns can be trusted to corrupt themselves.”

Alfred Austin (1835–1913) British writer and poet

Source: Fortunatus the Pessimist (1892), Abaddon in Act I, sc. iii; p. 22.

Mustafa Dzhemilev photo

“First of all, we do not trade with our loyalty expecting whose bid will be higher. We have decided a long time ago. To say the least, we don’t have a great deal of trust in Russians.”

Mustafa Dzhemilev (1943) Leader of the Crimean Tatar National Movement

Source: "Interview with Mustafa Dzemilev at the UN Security Council" https://euromaidanpress.com/2014/04/02/interview-with-mustafa-dzemilev-at-the-un-security-council/ (2 April 2014)

Ahmad Nasser al-Mohammed al-Sabah photo

“We are now taking steps towards building trust ... which doesn't happen overnight.”

Source: Ahmad Nasser al-Mohammed al-Sabah (2022) cited in " Kuwaiti foreign minister visits Lebanon to mend Gulf standoff https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/1/22/kuwaiti-foreign-minister-visits-lebanon-to-mend-gulf-standoff" on Aljazeera, 22 January 2022.

John McDonnell photo

“We can't say to people 'Labour wants you to share in the running of your workplace, your community and your environment, but we don't trust you to have the final say over Brexit.'”

John McDonnell (1951) British politician (born 1951)

Source: Labour Party conference: McDonnell promises 32-hour working week https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-49798357 BBC News (23 September 2019)

Prevale photo

“[If I went back you would avoid ...] To work and trust people who are decidedly false and incorrect. I love who dares... I hate those who use.”

Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer

From the interview Professione DJ https://issuu.com/massimomarino/docs/viviroma_magazine_aprile_2016/64, Viviromamagazine.com
Original: (it) [Se tornassi indietro eviteresti di...] Lavorare e dar fiducia a persone decisamente false e scorrette. "Amo chi osa, odio chi usa".
Source: From the interview by Andrea Belfiore, Professione DJ https://issuu.com/massimomarino/docs/viviroma_magazine_aprile_2016/64, Viviromamagazine.com, April 4, 2016, pp. 64-65 on Issuu.com https://issuu.com/massimomarino/docs/viviroma_magazine_aprile_2016/64.

Arthur James Balfour photo

“It is unfortunate, considering that enthusiasm moves the world, that so few enthusiasts can be trusted to speak the truth.”

Arthur James Balfour (1848–1930) British Conservative politician and statesman

Chief Secretary for Ireland
Source: Letter to Mary Gladstone Drew (17 May 1891), in Some Hawarden Letters, 1878–1913, Written to Mrs. Drew (Miss Mary Gladstone) Before and After Her Marriage, chosen and arranged by Lisle March-Phillipps and Bertram Christian (London: Nisbet & Co., 1917), p. 248.

Ron English photo

“In fraud we trust.”

Ron English (1959) American artist

Ron English's Fauxlosophy: Volume 2 (2022)

Daniel Salamanca photo
Anthony Hopkins photo
Thomas Jefferson photo
Ilario Antoniazzi photo

“Without being a prophet, I am optimistic, in spite of everything. I trust the Tunisian people who want to live in peace and build their own Country.”

Ilario Antoniazzi (1948) Catholic archbishop

"I am confident: Tunisians will be able to react with strength and courage" says the Archbishop of Tunis http://www.fides.org/en/news/66276-AFRICA_TUNISIA_I_am_confident_Tunisians_will_be_able_to_react_with_strength_and_courage_says_the_Archbishop_of_Tunis (28 June 2019)

“Common sense and a sense of humour are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humour is just common sense, dancing. Those who lack humour are without judgement and should be trusted with nothing.”

Clive James (1939–2019) Australian author, critic, broadcaster, poet, translator and memoirist

Essays and reviews, Clive James On Television (1991)

Vitali Klitschko photo

“In previous years, when the Kyivans were waking up without any permits at all, the parks and squares have been built over and as a result, now we have a lack of trust.”

Vitali Klitschko (1971) Ukrainian boxer and politician

2014
Source: [2021-04-19, Виталий Кличко — DSnews.ua, https://www.dsnews.ua/dosie/vitaliy-klichko-18042021-422545, 2022-06-13, www.dsnews.ua, ru]

“The first station of trust in God is that servant be between the hands of God exactly as the dead body is between the hands of the one who washes the dead.”

Sahl al-Tustari (818–896) arabian Sufi, Islamic theologian

Source: The Sayings and Teachings of the Great Mystics of Islam (2004), p. 55

Michelle Wu photo

“None of us move through this world as individuals in isolation. We are all the constellations of people in our lives who believe in us, trust us, and empower us to do the work that it takes to make each moment possible.”

Michelle Wu (1985) City Councilor in Boston, Massachusetts

26 May 2022 "2022 Commencement" in BHCCBoston https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XmUxxL_gFGw&t=4274s

Dmitry Peskov photo

“We will never trust the West again.”

Dmitry Peskov (1967) Russian politician

"Russia Says It Will 'never Trust West Again', Fallout Over Ukraine War To Be 'long Crisis'" https://www.republicworld.com/world-news/russia-ukraine-crisis/russia-says-it-will-never-trust-west-again-fallout-over-ukraine-war-to-be-long-crisis-articleshow.html, Republic World, 22 June 2022
CNN Interview (March 2022)

Kim Stanley Robinson photo

“Ah, never fear; death could be trusted to show up. No doubt well before she wanted it.”

Kim Stanley Robinson (1952) American science fiction writer

Source: Blue Mars (1996), Chapter 12, “It Goes So Fast” (p. 603)

Kim Stanley Robinson photo

“But one had to trust instruments over instincts, that was science.”

Kim Stanley Robinson (1952) American science fiction writer

Source: Blue Mars (1996), Chapter 2, “Areophany” (p. 70)

“I am just a very ordinary priest without much achievement. I'm not even aware what strengths I have. But my fellow priests, nuns and lay Catholics give me their support and trust, so I will try my very best.”

Anthony Dang Mingyan (1967) Chinese bishop

New Auxiliary Bishop Of Xi´an Strains To Help ´High-Caliber´ Bishop (26 July 2005) UCA News https://www.ucanews.com/story-archive/?post_name=/2005/07/27/new-auxiliary-bishop-of-xian-strains-to-help-highcaliber-bishop&post_id=26095

Joe Biden photo
Tara Westover photo
Prevale photo

“Trust has always been the base of an extraordinary human relationship.”

Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer

Original: La fiducia è da sempre la base di uno straordinario rapporto umano.
Source: prevale.net

Prevale photo

“Having the ability to always communicate to others what you think, means offering them a true opportunity to trust.”

Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer

Original: Avere la capacità di comunicare sempre agli altri ciò che si pensa, significa offrire loro una vera opportunità di fiducia.
Source: prevale.net

Prevale photo

“True friendship is that feeling in which one loves, one has trust and spontaneous smiles are born.”

Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer

Original: La vera amicizia è quel sentimento in cui ci si vuol bene, si ha fiducia e nascono spontanei sorrisi.
Source: prevale.net

Prevale photo

“Trust the first impression that a person's spontaneous look conveys to you. It never fails.”

Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer

Original: Fidatevi della prima impressione che vi trasmette lo sguardo spontaneo di una persona. Non fallisce mai.
Source: prevale.net

Teal Swan photo
Prevale photo

“Life communicates in a strange way: it does so through signals and codes. You think you already know them all, but you don't. Each person who enters your life teaches you a new word: affection, friendship, trust, competition, success, love, pleasure, respect, longing, loneliness, courage, betrayal, disappointment…. My favourite words have always been love, pleasure, respect and trust; the last one I learnt was courage.”

Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer

Original: La vita comunica in modo strano: lo fa attraverso segnali e codici. Pensate di conoscerli già tutti, ma non è così. Ogni persona che entra nella vostra vita vi insegna una nuova parola: affetto, amicizia, fiducia, competizione, successo, amore, piacere, rispetto, desiderio, solitudine, coraggio, tradimento, delusione... . Le mie parole preferite sono sempre state amore, piacere, rispetto e fiducia; l'ultima che ho imparato è stata coraggio.
Source: prevale.net

Prevale photo

“Disrespect can forever break relationships of trust that even the most sincere apology could not recreate.”

Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer

Original: La mancanza di rispetto può interrompere per sempre rapporti di fiducia che neanche le scuse più sincere potrebbero ricreare.
Source: prevale.net

Prevale photo

“True friendship is an authentic and deep bond, based on trust, respect, esteem and understanding.”

Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer

Original: La vera amicizia è un legame autentico e profondo, basato sulla fiducia, il rispetto, la stima e la comprensione.
Source: prevale.net

Prevale photo

“Correctness is essential in every type of relation: in a relationship, in a friendship, in life, and in self-respect, especially in difficult times. It protects trust, truth, and respect.”

Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer

Original: La correttezza è essenziale in ogni tipo di legame: in una relazione sentimentale, in un'amicizia, nella vita e nel rispetto di sé, soprattutto nei momenti difficili. Protegge la fiducia, la verità e il rispetto.
Source: prevale.net