Quotes About Trust

There is much in the world to make us afraid. There is much more in our faith to make us unafraid.

A perfect faith would lift us absolutely above fear.

Fear is faith that it won't work out.

God is our refuge and strength a very present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear.

Let nothing Disturb you, Let nothing frighten you, Though all things pass, God does not change. Patience wins all things. But he lacks nothing who possesses God; For God alone suffices.

Love the heart that hurts you, but never hurt the heart that loves you.

The most reliable sign, the most universal behavior of unscrupulous people is not directed, as one might imagine, at our fearfulness. It is, perversely, an appeal to our sympathy.

Once you find someone to share your ups and downs, downs are almost as good as ups.

Like crying wolf, if you keep looking for sympathy as a justification for your actions, you will someday be left standing alone when you really need help.

It is certain my belief gains quite infinitely the very moment I can convince another mind thereof

How in the turmoil of life can love stand, Where there is not one heart, and one mouth and one hand.

When you sympathize with a married woman you either make two enemies or gain one wife and one friend.

If you want sympathy, look for a friend, but if you want honesty, an enemy might be the best friend you ever had.

How bless'd the heart that has a friend. A sympathizing ear to lend.

I couldn't decide what kind of person she was, whether she was one of those insects that look exactly like wasps but aren't . . . I just wanted to know if she would sting.

Not everyone who has helped or is helping you wanted or wants to help you.

When you're going through something hard and you start wondering where Allah is, just remember, the Teacher is always quiet during a test.

The teachers I've learned the most from, didn't think they were teaching me; they just thought we were friends.

The object of (Christian) faith is not the teaching but the Teacher.

The first task of a leader is to keep hope alive.

The company accountant is shy and retiring. He's shy a quarter of a million dollars. That's why he's retiring.

Our duty, privilege, and security are in believing, not in knowing; in trusting God, and not our own understanding. They are to be pitied who have no more trustworthy teacher than themselves.

No one can teach your child like you can. No nanny, Bible school teacher, aunt, or uncle has your authority. What a phenomenal privilege is yours.

A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled.