Don't trust Quote by Aung San Suu Kyi
“When fear sets in, you don't trust others and when you don't trust anyone then you become selfish.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Public address, Aung San Suu Kyi, 2015
Fear erodes trust, leading to isolation and self‑centredness as people withdraw from others.
In simple terms: Fear kills trust and makes you selfish.
Key Takeaway
Build trust, confront fear.
Themes
trust
fear
selfishness
relationships
Mood
anxious
reflective
Type
advice
psychological
When to use this quote
- teamwork
- family life
- leadership
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
psychology
social dynamics
trust theory
Questions to Reflect On
- How does fear affect your willingness to rely on others?
- What steps can restore trust after fear?
A Different Perspective
Trust can be rebuilt only with mutual vulnerability.
