Quotes About Trust

The world has grown suspicious of anything that looks like a happily married life.

An acquaintance that begins with a compliment is sure to develop into a real friendship

The one charm about marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties.

Always borrow money from a pessimist. He won't expect it back.

A man who marries his mistress leaves a vacancy in that position.

In married life three is company and two none.

One should always play fair when one has the winning cards.

Newspapers have degenerated. They may now be absolutely relied upon.

The only charm of marriage is that it makes a life of deception necessary for both parties.

A good friend will always stab you in the front.

Hearts are made to be broken.

Do not think that you first have to look at the total plan and progress of the world, if you are to know what actions will now make sense, and where they will lead!

When it is a question of God's almighty Spirit, never say, 'I can't.'

When a man is at his wits' end it is not a cowardly thing to pray, it is the only way he can get in touch with Reality.

The remarkable thing about fearing God is that when you fear God you fear nothing else, whereas if you do not fear God you fear everything else.

Naturally, we are inclined to be so mathematical and calculating that we look upon uncertainty as a bad thing...Certainty is the mark of the common-sense life. To be certain of God means that we are uncertain in all our ways, we do not know what a day may bring forth. This is generally said with a sigh of sadness; it should rather be an expression of breathless expectation.

At times God puts us through the discipline of darkness to teach us to heed Him. Song birds are taught to sing in the dark, and we are put into the shadow of God's hand until we learn to hear Him.

Faith is not intelligent understanding, faith is deliberate commitment to a Person where I see no way.

Let the consequences of your obedience be left up to God.

The best measure of a spiritual life is not its ecstasies but its obedience.

Never become attached to anything that continues to hurt God. For you to be free of it, God must be allowed to hurt whatever it may be.

Leave the broken, irreversible past in God's hands, and step out into the invincible future with Him.

Never run before God gives you His direction. If you have the slightest doubt, then He is not guiding. Whenever there is doubt—wait.

When obedience is in the ascendant, He will tax the remotest star and the last grain of sand to assist you with all His Almighty power.