Kings are more prone to mistrust the good than the bad; and they are always afraid of the virtues of others. — Sallust Copy Share Image
I mistrust total competence. I've always felt life is a series of small disasters we try to get through. — Michael Palin Copy Share Image
“With great power comes great mistrust.” “That’s not how that line goes.” — Kat Kruger Copy Share Image
“...maybe I am just your priest - or a churl - perhaps you mistrust me the way the medievals mistrusted monks...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“The profound mistrust of breastfeeding is complex, but a primitive male fear of the polluting quality of women comes into the argument.” — Gabrielle Palmer Copy Share Image
“Give me a piece of cake from your love-life; I’ll show you how to lick fidelity’s cream off every layer you mistrust.” — Munia Khan Copy Share Image
On government & unions: the only thing worse than blind trust is blind mistrust. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
Being Muslim has become synonymous with pointed questions, with tension and mistrust, even with conflict. It has become a global phenomenon with… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
“In English we say: fool me once, shame on you, fool me twice, shame on me. In Naskarian we say: it's not… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
It was not a religion that attacked us that September day. It was al-Qaeda. We will not sacrifice the liberties we cherish… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Well, I always tell my girls that it's better to mistrust people at first rather than trust them, and it's safer to… — Katherine Mansfield Copy Share Image
There are people in every time and every land who want to stop history in its tracks. They fear the future, mistrust… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
Formal declarations of mistrust, pre-nups are emotionally unfortunate. They overtly plan for failure, and thus involve a jarring cognitive dissonance. — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
Poetry reaches into places in us that we are suppose to ignore or mistrust, that are perceived as subversive or non-useful, in… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
The opposite of interpersonal trust is not mistrust. It is despair. This is because we have given up on believing that trustworthiness… — David Richo Copy Share Image
I would like to see a critical mass of very gifted anarchists come together in an appropriate place in order to do… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
The world's greatest need . . . is mutual confidence. No human being ever knows all the secrets of another's heart. Yet… — Arnold J. Toynbee Copy Share Image
“I sail through life with great trust in my heart. Whoever stains and breaks that trust will be in a cold water… — Angelica Hopes Copy Share Image
A person who undertakes to grow a garden at home, by practices that will preserve rather than exploit the economy of the… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
The essence of intercultural education is the acquisition of empathy-the ability to see the world as others see it, and to allow… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
Well, I think the Yoruba gods are truthful. Truthful in the sense that i consider religion and the construct of deities simply… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
Jungians such as Joseph Campbell have generalised such journeys into a set of archetypal events and images. Though they can be useful… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
But thus I counsel you, my friends: Mistrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful. They are people of a… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Those who have trusted where they ought not, will surely mistrust where they ought not." -Marie von Ebnuer-Eschenbach” — Aleatha Romig Copy Share Image
“Mistrust all those in whom the desire to punish is imperative - Goethe” — Goethe Johann-Wolfgang Copy Share Image
He who has trusted where he ought not will surely mistrust where he ought not. — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Copy Share Image
Where my own mission is concerned, my thought is active, and I try to wish everyone well in spite of doubts and… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
In a world filled with mistrust, armed to the teeth and ready to explode, a realistic attitude might be to consider love… — Dominique de Menil Copy Share Image
We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the future. — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
“While I doubted, I had hope; but now there is no hope left and all the same I doubt everything.” — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
We mistrust anything that too strongly challenges our ideal of mediocrity. — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
“You are unaware of its dark side, though the bright side of evidence of all the false excuses may make you happy… — Shihab Kazi Copy Share Image
As a writer I'm not an explainer, really. I'm a narrator. I mistrust explanation. — D. T. Max Copy Share Image
If black people mistrust white people, they are mistrusting racism, and that is appropriate. — Jasmine Guy Copy Share Image
Doubts and mistrust are the mere panic of timid imagination, which the steadfast heart will conquer, and the large mind transcend. — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
...You know the mistrust of heights is the mistrust of self, you don't know whether you're going to jump. — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
For all the years I'd spent talking about pictures, the truth was that I had no idea how to draw or what… — Adam Gopnik Copy Share Image
“Doubt is a disease that infects the mind creating a mistrust of peoples motives and ones own perceptions. Doubt has the ability… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
I mistrust these people in music industry who can be everybody. This is where technology dictates to them. I mistrust that, that… — Elvis Costello Copy Share Image
It is no easy task to overcome the bitter legacy of injustices, hostility and mistrust left by the conflict. It can only… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
