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Quotes About Trust

Wait for the right, honest words from the man you're interested in before jumping conclusions. Unless he tells you he loves you, he doesn't.
~ Grace D. Chong
Mother always says that when things seem to be in a tangle to us it's just that God is executing an especially intricate and marvelous pattern in our lives, and we must be pliable in His hands, so as not to hinder. Lord, have Thy way with me today!
~ Grace Livingston Hill
Dear Father," she prayed, "please take care of this for me. Don't let me have to go anywhere or do anything with that MacCallummore man, please, dear Lord." When she arose she looked about her with eyes that were touched with peace again. Now she mustn't just sit here and brood over this thing. She had given it into God's hands, and that was all there was to do at present.
~ Grace Livingston Hill
Dear Lord, here is something again that I don't know how to manage and can't do anything about. Won't You please take over, and help me to trust it utterly to You? Show me just what to say and do.
~ Grace Livingston Hill
You couldn't shake my belief in Jesus any more than you could shake my in my mother or father. Because I have known them. If you told me hadn't had a mother and she was't really good and kind to me, I'd just smile and pity you because you never knew her. But I have, you know. I don't blame you, for you've never known Jesus.
~ Grace Livingston Hill
Thanks for the warning, but you see, I'm working for God and I can't quit till He says so. If I'm worth anything to Him He'll take care of me.
~ Grace Livingston Hill
O let me ne'er forget That though the wrong seems oft so strong, God is the ruler yet.
~ Grace Livingston Hill
You do not know what you can do with God's help, or rather what God can do with your help.
~ Grace Livingston Hill
instead of seething with indignation over injustice, one must expect to take it for granted, and leave with God the responsibility of doing away with it.
~ Grace Livingston Hill
Thy will, not ours, be done.
~ Grace Livingston Hill
And you think the Lord gives attention to such little details as how long a potato should cook?" asked Ruth earnestly. "Why yes, dear," answered the mother, "if you put a matter, even a little matter, into the Lord's hands to guide you, and trust that He will, of course He will.
~ Grace Livingston Hill
Belief is not an intellectual conviction. Belief is an act of the will, whereby you throw yourself on the promise of God and let Him prove Himself true.
~ Grace Livingston Hill
The Lord cares for His own, even in little things." "Do you mean nothing ever happens against your wishes and prayers?" asked Eden almost breathlessly. "Oh, no, but I mean that when you leave it all to Him, He works it out marvelously. I don't mean it always comes the way you have planned it, or want it even, but that if it doesn't, you know it will work out in the end to be even better than you wanted, if you are patient and rest in Him.
~ Grace Livingston Hill
People do not reform after they are married. I would never marry a man to reform him!
~ Grace Livingston Hill
The trouble is we can't see the plan, and so we go fretting because it doesn't fit our ideas.
~ Grace Livingston Hill
There can be neither beauty, nor trust, nor security between a man and a woman if there is not truth.
~ Grace Metalious
If God was going to do what He thought was best anyway, why bother to ask for anything one wanted? If you prayed, and God thought that what you asked should be granted, He would grant it. If you did not pray, and it was true that God always acted in one's best interest, you would receive whatever He wanted you to receive anyway.Prayer, thought Allison, was a dreadfully unfair, rather unsportsmanlike affair, with all the advantages on one side.
~ Grace Metalious
Happy!" He leaned over the rail and tried to hold her eyes. But that is hard to do, for eyes are born dodgers and know a whole circumference of ways out of a bad spot. "Faith in the Afternoon
~ Grace Paley
Don't live with a lover or roommate who doesn't respect your work.
~ Grace Paley
Thanks to J. K. Rowling's post-Deathly Hallows media existence, I'd like to add another quip to the pile of Potter wisdom: Don't ever trust half-baked gay characters.
~ Grace Perry
A friend is the one who comes in when the whole world has gone out.
~ Grace Pulpit
He entered the territory of lies without a passport for return.
~ Graham Greene
It is impossible to go through life without trust: that is to be imprisoned in the worst cell of all, oneself.
~ Graham Greene
In human relationships, kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.
~ Graham Greene