Trust Quotes - Page 32

• What a museum chooses to exhibit is sometimes less important than how such decisions are made and what values inform them. To have the crucial role of museum professionals usurped by self-serving tycoons in the name of economic imperative threatens not only the integrity of individual institutions but the very principle of art held in public trust.

  Martin Filler

  Art, Integrity, Museums

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• All officers of the Intelligence Community, and especially its most senior officer, must conduct themselves in a manner that earns and retains the public trust. The American people are uncomfortable with government activities that do not take place in the open, subject to public scrutiny and review.

  Dennis C. Blair

  Senior, Government, People

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• The civilized man has a moral obligation to be skeptical, to demand the credentials of all statements that claim to be facts.

  Bergen Evans

  Wisdom, Men, Demand

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• It seems foolhardy to assume that the armed state will necessarily be benevolent. The American political tradition is, for good or ill, based in large measure on a healthy mistrust of the state.

  Sanford Levinson

  America, Political, Healthy

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• Remember always that there are two things which are more utterly incompatible even than oil and water, and these two are trust and worry. Can you call it trust, when you have given the saving and keeping of your soul into the hands of God, if day after day you are spending hours of anxious thought and questionings about the matter? When believers really trust anything, they cease to worry about the thing they have trusted.

  Hannah Whitall Smith

  Anxious Thoughts, Two, Oil

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• For every person you can trust, there was first a child who was trusted.

  Robert Breault

  Children, Firsts, Persons

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• From beginning to end I worried that Ang Lee wouldn't be satisfied with my work. So I worked as hard as I could to earn his trust, because you only get a chance like this once.

  Zhang Ziyi

  Chance, Worried, Ends

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• If ever there was a holiday that deserves to be commercialized, it's Halloween. We haven't taken it away from kids. We've just expanded it so that the kid in adults can enjoy it, too.

  Cassandra Peterson

  Halloween, Taken, Holiday

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• The essence of friendship is entireness, a total magnanimity and trust.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Essence, Magnanimity

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (2015). “Emerson's Essays: Top Essays”, p.70, 谷月社

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• Trust and reputation are not discretionary. They are as necessary in business as the people in whom they reside.

  Tony Alessandra

  People, Reputation

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• Guard against the prestige of great names; see that your judgments are your own; and do not shrink from disagreement; no trusting without testing

  Lord Acton

  Names, Judgement, Judgment

  Lord Acton (2016). “Lectures on Modern History: Great Event”, p.22, VM eBooks

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• The illuminated life can happen now, in the moments left. Die to your ego, and become a True Human Being.

  Rumi

  Ego, Moments, Humans

  Jelaluddin Rumi (2000). “Feeling the Shoulder of the Lion: Poetry and Teaching Stories of Rumi”, p.31, Shambhala Publications

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• Take special care that thou never trust any friend or servant with any matter that may endanger thine estate; for so shalt thou make thyself a bond-slave to him that thou trustest, and leave thyself always to his mercy.

  Walter Raleigh

  Caring, Special, Care

  Sir Walter Raleigh (1829). “The Works of Sir Walter Ralegh, Kt: Miscellaneous works”, p.557

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• We trust something in a grocery store and assume it's good. We don't learn about the most precious thing in life-the food we put in our body. Educate yourself!

  Paul Prudhomme

  Education, Things In Life, Body

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• Become important to others.

  Jon Jones

  Important

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• It is alright to trust. But trust comes with responsibility.

  Jon Jones

  Responsibility, Alright

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• Having been given that public trust, we have a responsibility to share with the public.

  Steve Squyres

  Responsibility, Share, Given

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• The duty of responsibility placed on any MP is one of the greatest honours that can be bestowed and I for one don't believe the Conservative Party would abuse that trust by selecting someone who did not have the goods to do the job, just for the sake of media coverage.

  Adam Rickitt

  Jobs, Party, Believe

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• I got this idea about being afraid to let go of something and being afraid of sinking into a state of almost anesthesia, where you have to trust other people. Just the paranoia of it all. And it seemed to suit the frenetic track. So I just wrote it out and, you know, said it.

  Nick Rhodes

  Letting Go, Ideas, People

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• We do not trust the goodwill of the U.S. They have cut the ties.

  Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

  Cutting, Ties, Goodwill

  "Iran's ex-president: U.S should show goodwill". Interview with Barbara Slavin, usatoday30.usatoday.com. February 6, 2005.

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• It is a sore point, because you do have advantages if you have access to more than one language. You also have problems, because on bad days you don't trust yourself, either in your first or your second language, and so you feel like a complete halfwit.

  W. G. Sebald

  Bad Day, Firsts, Language

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• There's a unique bond of trust between readers and authors that I don't believe exists in any other art form; as a reader, I trust a novelist to give me his or her best effort, however flawed.

  Dan Simmons

  Art, Believe, Unique

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• Your political reputation affects how likely allies are to trust you, and what kind of deals they'll offer at the negotiating table. There's also some emotional response in there, so factions do bear grudges. Just like the real thing.

  Michael K. Simpson

  Real, Emotional, Political

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• Any journalist worth his or her salt wouldn't trust me.

  Joey Skaggs

  Salt, Trust Me, Journalist

  "The Boy Who Cried 'Fool'" by Buck Wolf, abcnews.go.com. March 29, 2005.

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• It's interesting, because I tend to trust a man with big ears.

  Mo Rocca

  Men, Interesting, Ears

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