Let us resolve to be masters, not the victims, of our history, controlling our own destiny without giving way to blind suspicions… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The English love for privacy is proverbial, and has not been exaggerated. A stranger who strikes up a conversation is looked upon… — Henry Steele Commager Copy Share Image
Suspicion is not less an enemy to virtue than to happiness; he that is already corrupt is naturally suspicious, and he that… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
With a nearly desperate sense of isolation and a growing suspicion that I lived in an alien land, I took to the… — William Least Heat-Moon Copy Share Image
The desire to believe the best of people is a prerequisite for intercourse with strangers; suspicion is reserved for friends. — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
Everything, no matter how evident or obvious, should be doubted, questioned, viewed with suspicion…There is much to be gained from the discovery… — David Mermin Copy Share Image
The man behind the check-in counter gives the impression that he has just axe-murdered the motel's owner (and family, and family pet)… — Paul Quarrington Copy Share Image
Conflict grows out of ignorance and suspicion. As we learn to know and appreciate those of various cultures, we come to appreciate… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Difference is that raw and powerful connection from which our personal power is forged... We have been taught to either ignore our… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
It's one of the few regrets of my presidency - that the rancor and suspicion between the parties has gotten worse instead… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
You may have your suspicions, your fears, you may even believe there is something, somewhere, terribly, drastically wrong, but because someone else… — Graham Swift Copy Share Image
Venerate four characters: the sanguine who has checked volatility and the rage for pleasure; the choleric who has subdued passion and pride;… — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
In Hollywood there's a great openness, almost a voracious appetite for new people. In England there's a great suspicion of the new.… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
(An unhappy childhood was not) an unsuitable preparation for my future, in that it demanded a constant wariness, the habit of observation,… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
It seems to me that all of us, in our own way, have our own personal lagos. We all have within us… — Arjuna Ardagh Copy Share Image
“Beyond watching eyes With sweet and tender kisses Our souls reached out to each other In breathless wonder And when I awoke… — Banksy Copy Share Image
The national distrust of the contemplative temperament arises less from an innate Philistinism than from a suspicion of anything that cannot be… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
See, what a ready tongue suspicion hath! He that but fears the thing he would not know, Hath, by instinct, knowledge from… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Somewhere in the dim recesses of the journalistic soul lies the horrible suspicion: This is really a pretty shallow and maybe unseemly… — Andrew Ferguson Copy Share Image
Wait, Saturday night?" The ladder-backed chair creaked and I looked up as he leaned forward to eye me in growing suspicion. "I… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
A new disease? I know not, new or old, but it may well be called poor mortals plague for, like a pestilence,… — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
Refugee today means somebody who has no home. No homeland. No security. No government to protect him or her. And it is… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
How painful it is to find that my figure can be of no help to my future... how painful to see it… — Auguste Rodin Copy Share Image
I'm hard to get rid of." He smiled. All Tegan's suspicions about the boy came flooding back. "So it seems," she replied… — Peter Grimwade Copy Share Image
When digging for answers in a relationship you will always find what you are looking for. The imagination is a powerful tool… — Julie Hernandez Copy Share Image
Prejudice and passion and suspicion are more dangerous than the incitement of self-interest or the most stubborn adherence to real differences of… — Elihu Root Copy Share Image
“I have a suspicion - and hear me out, 'cause this is a rough one - I have a suspicion that the… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
After scolding one's cat one looks into its face and is seized by the ugly suspicion that it understood every word. And… — Charlotte Gray Copy Share Image
“She wouldn’t tell me his name,” said Ackroyd slowly. “As a matter of fact, she didn’t actually say that it was a… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
My suspicion is that his hard-core supporters, you know, when I interviewed some of them, they almost take kind of vicarious pride… — Michelle Goldberg Copy Share Image
Any theory which causes solipsism to seem just as likely an explanation for the phenomena it seeks to describe ought to be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He was looking at her with amused suspicion. There was something between them, and even she had to acknowledge that a tame… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
I've known Alan Zweibel since 1975, and I've always had this sneaking suspicion that he might possess a sense of humor. After… — Rob Reiner Copy Share Image
Blessed loves! how happy they have made us on the earth; what will they be when they have deepened through ages, with… — Randolph Sinks Foster Copy Share Image
Your mind now, moldering like wedding-cake, heavy with useless experience, rich with suspicion, rumour, fantasy, crumbling to pieces under the knife-edge of… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
“Whenever there is love beyond boundaries … Whenever trust flows deeper than oceans … Nevertheless, a Trial is born … You pass… — M.W.Latif Copy Share Image
While I do not suggest that humanity will ever be able to dispense with its martyrs, I cannot avoid the suspicion that… — John B. S. Haldane Copy Share Image
Many men provoke others to overreach them by excessive suspicion; their extraordinary distrust in some sort justifies the deceit. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Nothing disturbs me more than superficiality and mere sloganizing on matters of public policy, and the suspicion that what the speaker is… — Preston Manning Copy Share Image
Something very unique about Germany is that once you are suspected or accused of having worked for the Stassi, it doesn't matter… — Christian Schwochow Copy Share Image