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Quotes About Trust

Christianity is perfectly easy or perfectly impossible. It depends on who's running the ship.
~ John Crowder
There's no more need to beg Him to "open the Heavens." He already did that. He checked that one right off the prayer list when the veil of His flesh was torn and all of Heaven opened with it. If you stop asking for that – and actually trust that it exists for you – you will experience that open Heaven every day of your life. A fully supernatural lifestyle.
~ John Crowder
But if the striving toil of self-effort is involved, it ceases to be faith.
~ John Crowder
Let go into His arms until you find yourself obsessed on things divine
~ John Crowder
He wavered suddenly, doubted doubts. He looked at his big beloved.
~ John Crowley
tacenda Now what? She advanced the paper, and wrote: they mean no good to us She thought about this for a moment, and then directly under it, she added: they mean us no harm either.
~ John Crowley
Now you address me," the kingfisher said. " 'O Bird!' you say, and make your request." "O Bird!" August said, opening his hands imploringly, "Tell me this: Is it okay if we have a gas station in Meadowbrook, and sell Ford cars?" "Certainly." "What?" "Certainly!
~ John Crowley
That was what did the harm, knowing the one, believeing the other.
~ John Crowley
Are you sure," she said, looking within, "that this is where I'm spose to be?" "Oh, it certainly is." "Boy. It's real little in here." "Oh, yes it is. Won't you please step right on in.
~ John Crowley
I force people to have coffee with me, just because I don't trust that a friendship can be maintained without any other senses besides a computer or cellphone screen.
~ John Cusack
There are some good people. But a good chunk of them will lie for no reason at all - it'll be ten o'clock and they'll tell you it's nine. You're looking at the clock and you can't even fathom why they're lying. They just lie because that's what they do.
~ John Cusack
Integrity is not a conditional word. It doesn't blow in the wind or change with the weather. It is your inner image of yourself, and if you look in there and see a man who won't cheat, then you know he never will.
~ John D. MacDonald
Friendships, like marriages, are dependent on avoiding the unforgivable.
~ John D. MacDonald
When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee (Isa. 43:2).
~ John D. Morris
Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee (Heb. 13:5).
~ John D. Morris
When peace like a river, attendeth my way, When sorrows like sea billows roll Whatever my lot, Thou hast taught me to say, It is well, it is well, with my soul.
~ John D. Morris
A friendship founded on business is a good deal better than a business founded on friendship.
~ John D. Rockefeller
A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship
~ John D. Rockefeller
Next to doing the right thing, the most important thing is to let people know you are doing the right thing.
~ John D. Rockefeller
I would rather earn 1% off a 100 people's efforts than 100% of my own efforts.
~ John D. Rockefeller
Nobody does anything if he can get anybody else to do it
~ John D. Rockefeller
I believe in the sacredness of a promise, that a man's word should be as good as his bond; that character — not wealth or power or position — is of supreme worth.
~ John D. Rockefeller (Jr.)
If I was asked to get rid of the Zen aesthetic and just keep one quality necessary to create art, I would say it's trust. When you learn to trust yourself implicitly, you no longer need to prove something through your art. You simply allow it to come out, to be as it is. This is when creating art becomes effortless. It happens just as you grow your hair. It grows.
~ John Daido Loori
It is when love takes on responsibilities that it most frequently wanders from the path.
~ JOHN DANIEL BARRY