Distrust Quotes

299 quotes by 248 authors

Never be silent with persons you love and distrust," Mr. Carpenter had said once. "Silence betrays. — Lucy Maud Montgomery
I distrust a man that says when. If he's got to be careful not to drink to much it's because he's not to be trusted… — Dashiell Hammett
He also deeply distrusts vampires, as you had guessed yourself,â€ Bones added. â€œAside from that, all I heard was enough repetitions of â€˜how many chucks… — Jeaniene Frost
You are so terribly nimble, so clever. I distrust your cleverness. You make a wonderful pattern, everything is in its place, it looks convincingly clear,… — Anais Nin
Moreover, it is difficult to reconcile Hobbesâ€™s distrust for the individual with his confidence in the altruistic nature of the individual or individuals who will… — Mark Levin
Why then you're as mad as me. No, madder. For I distrust 'reality' and its moron mother, the universe, while you fasten your innocence to… — Ray Bradbury
Objection, evasion, joyous distrust, and love of irony are signs of health; everything absolute belongs to pathology. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Finnick:" Good to see you, Peeta." Peeta:" You be nice to her, Finnick. Or I might try and take her away from you." It could… — Suzanne Collins
Your cowardly self-delusions about â€œloveâ€ when you know as well as I do that thereâ€™s never been anything between us but contempt and distrust and… — Richard Yates
Honest unaffected distrust of human abilities under all circumstances is the surest sign of strength of mind. — Georg C. Lichtenberg
It happens to many teenagers-that moment when you feel full of resentment or distrust for those adults you once loved unquestioningly. — John Irving
One cannot learn from someone whom one distrusts. — Idries Shah
The distrust of wit is the beginning of tyranny. — Edward Abbey
In short, with each of the thousand-and-one problems that present themselves in family life, our choice is between controlling and teaching, between creating an atmosphere… — Alfie Kohn
The anger. The terror. The feeling of entrapment. the profound distrust of people.The wistful, plaintive conviction that a window, a thing, was more important than… — Flora Rheta Schreiber
The world was so beautiful when regarded like this, without searching, so simply, in such a childlike way. Moons and stas were beautiful, beautiful were… — Hermann Hesse
I believe everything out of the common. The only thing to distrust is the normal. — John Buchan
The best rules to form a young man are: to talk little, to hear much, to reflect alone upon what has passed in company, to… — William Temple
I distrust camels, and anyone else who can go a week without a drink. — Joe E. Lewis
On one issue, at least, men and women agree. They both distrust women. — H. L. Mencken

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