Distrust Quotes

299 quotes by 248 authors

I always distrust people who know so much about what God wants them to do to their fellows. — Susan B. Anthony
Fear is the enemy. I distrust it. Any feeling or decision I make that might be motivated by fear I quickly reassess. — Andrea Riseborough
I think scientific arrogance really does give a great degree of distrust. I think people begin to think that scientists like to believe that they… — Robert Winston
When you disarm your subjects you offend them by showing that either from cowardliness or lack of faith, you distrust them; and either conclusion will… — Niccolo Machiavelli
The best thing for being sad, replied Merlyn, beginning to puff and blow, is to learn something. That is the only thing that never fails.… — Theodore H White
There is one safeguard known generally to the wise, which is an advantage and security to all, but especially to democracies as against despots. What… — Demosthenes
We have to distrust each other. It is our only defence against betrayal — Tennessee Wellians
The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-distrust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens… — Amos Bronson Alcott
There should not be any trace of dislike or distrust on the score of nationality, language, caste, economic status, scholarship, age or sex. — Sri Sathya Sai Baba
BE CAREFUL OF STONES THAT YOU THROW A tongue can accuse and carry bad news, The seeds of distrust it will sow. But unless you've… — Hank Williams Sr (Luke The Drifter Album)
Behind every Tyrant I see a quiet and wonderful person being suppressed by fear and distrust. — Terry Mark
A relationship fails when distrust sets in — Anne Nwakama
There is nothing more unreliable than our own self-centered mind. — Senoraroy
Distrust is cancerous, once it starts it just keeps on spreading — Anne Nwakama
Distrust is cancerous, once it starts it just keeps on spreading, it's Like a car with no fuel, no matter how long u stay in… — Anne Nwakama
Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul. Worry, fear, self-distrust bows the heart and turns the spirit back to… — Samuel Ullman
While these attitudes are more visible when direct- ed at government, there is ample evidence that many working people distrust their own union as much… — Robert Teeter
The state has, in order to control us, introduced division into our thinking, so that we come to distrust others and look to the state… — Butler Shaffer
The great secret of succeeding in conversation is to admire little, to hear much; always to distrust our own reason, and sometimes that of our… — Benjamin Franklin
After four years of arduous service marked by unsurpassed courage and fortitude, the Army of Norther Virginia has been compelled to yield to overwhelming numbers… — Robert E Lee

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