Quotes about Trust

Shall we do without hope? Some days there will be none. But now to the dry and dead woods floor they come again, the first flowers of the year, the assembly of the faithful, the beautiful, wholly given to being.

Faith puts you out on a wide river in a little boat, in the fog, in the dark.

You must not let your hope turn into expectation.

A good community insures itself by trust, by good faith and good will, by mutual help. A good community, in other words, is a good local economy.

After you have said "thy will be done," what more can be said? And where do you find the strength to pray "thy will be done" after you see what it means?

And yet for a long time, looking back, I have been unable to shake off the feeling that I have been led—make of that what you will.

Wheeler served them as their defender against the law itself, before which they were ciphers, and so felt themselves—and he could do this only as their friend.

The conversation thus established was a poor thing, Tol knew, so far as his own participation in it went, but it was something to go on. It gave him hope. And now I want to tell youhow this courtship, conducted for so long in secret in Tol's mind alone, became public. This is the story of Miss Minnie's first consent, the beginning of their story together, which is one of the dear possessions of the history of Port William.

You should approach Joyce's Ulysses as the illiterate Baptist preacher approaches the Old Testament: with faith.

And even a liar can be scared into telling the truth, same as honest man can be tortured into telling a lie.

I believe in God, God. God, I believe in God.

So long as the deceit ran along quiet and monotonous, all of us let ourselves be deceived, abetting it unawares or maybe through cowardice...