Quotes About Trust

The ultimate ground of faith and knowledge is confidence in God.

Faith in the widest sense of the word, is assent to the truth, or the persuasion of the mind that a thing is true.

should be one of trust and abandonment.

When we hope, we trust in God. When we despair or presume, we choose to trust ourselves instead.

Christians have many good reasons for hope. Optimism is another matter. Optimism assumes that, sooner or later, things will naturally turn out for the better. Hope has no such illusions. That

All political power is a trust.

It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly, Can never know what true friendship means.

Friendship is like a glass ornament, once it is broken it can rarely be put back together exactly the same way.

Every two years the American politics industry fills the airwaves with the most virulent, scurrilous, wall-to-wall character assassination of nearly every political practitioner in the country - and then declares itself puzzled that America has lost trust in its politicians.

Post-Watergate morality, by which anything left private is taken as presumptive evidence of wrongdoing.

Or as Chesterton put it, "The trouble when people stop believing in God is not that they thereafter believe in nothing; it is that they thereafter believe in anything." In this century, "anything" has included Hitler, Stalin and Mao, authors of the great genocidal madnesses of our time.

When you say a situation or a person is hopeless, you're slamming the door in the face of God.

There comes a time into almost every life a dark night and it is so easy to feel that is the end, that it will always be dark. Through faith we know that after the dark comes the sunrise. Charles L. Allen

When you say that a situation or a person is hopeless, you are slamming the door in the face of God.

The shame-based person is nearly always enmeshed in some way with one or more people. While we are in a dysfunctional, shame-based relationship, we may feel like we are losing our mind, going crazy. When we try to test reality, we are unable to trust our senses, our feelings and our reactions.

A person cannot betray another person's True Self for long without causing serious damage to the relationship. In order to grow, the Child Within should feel trusted and be able to trust others.

These core issues are: control, trust, feelings, being over responsible, neglecting our own needs, all-or-none thinking and behaving, high tolerance for inappropriate behavior and low self-esteem. To these I have added being real, grieving our ungrieved losses, fear of abandonment, difficulty resolving conflict, and difficulty giving and receiving love.

No matter which concern, problem or life-issue we may want to work on, risking and beginning to talk about it with a safe person or persons is a way out of the unnecessary burden of remaining silent. And when we tell our story from our hearts, bones and guts, we discover the truth about ourselves. Doing so is healing

Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and have her nonsense respected.

Credulity is the man's weakness, but the child's strength.

Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and to have her nonsense respected.

The way I see it, it doesn't matter what you believe just so you're sincere.

Are you upset little friend? Have you been lying awake worrying? Well, don't worry...I'm here. The flood waters will recede, the famine will end, the sun will shine tomorrow, and I will always be here to take care of you.

Just thinking about a friend makes you want to do a happy dance, because a friend is someone who loves you in spite of your faults.