Mistrust Quotes
133 quotes by 115 authors
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What is perceptible to one’s mistrust is the cut-and-dried way that life is divided up and the ready-made form it assumes, the ever-recurring sameness of…
— Robert Musil
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You can love someone you mistrust.
— Emily Giffin
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I am unaware of his plans but I shall never stop believing in them because I cannot fathom them and I prefer to mistrust my…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Liberty is lost through complacency and a subservient mindset. When we accept or even welcome automobile checkpoints, random searches, mandatory identification cards, and paramilitary police…
— Ron Paul
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I wish I could say that racism and prejudice were only distant memories. We must dissent from the indifference. We must dissent from the apathy.…
— Thurgood Marshall
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Responsibility and Trust -- these two are like Yin and Yang, together perfectly complete, and each one requiring the presence of the other. The next…
— Vera Nazarian
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It was as if he had come to mistrust words somehow. Words, and the sentiments words carried.
— Barack Obama
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A person who undertakes to grow a garden at home, by practices that will preserve rather than exploit the economy of the soil, has his…
— Wendell Berry
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...You know the mistrust of heights is the mistrust of self, you don't know whether you're going to jump.
— Janet Fitch
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You think I'm a fool?" demanded Harry. "No, I think you're like James," said Lupin, "who would have regarded it as the height of dishonor…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Mistrust all enterprises that require new clothes.
— E. M. Forster
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I have a deep and profound mistrust of all politicians.
— Craig Ferguson
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Love and faith are not common companions. More commonly power and fear consort with faith....Power is not to be crossed; one must respect and obey.…
— Saul Alinsky
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There was a warmth of fury in his last phrases. He meant she loved him more than he her. Perhaps he could not love her.…
— D. H. Lawrence
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I mistrust all systematizers and avoid them. the will to a system is a lack of integrity.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I mistrust all frank and simple people, especially when their stories hold together
— Ernest Hemingway
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If you cannot trust yourself, you cannot even trust your mistrust of yourself - so that without this underlying trust in the whole system of…
— Alan Watts
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Sometimes it is better to have someone you mistrust close to you, so that you can keep an eye on him - Chiron
— Rick Riordan
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Well, I think the Yoruba gods are truthful. Truthful in the sense that i consider religion and the construct of deities simply an extension of…
— Wole Soyinka
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But Psyche uplifting her finger said: Sadly this star I mistrust
— Edgar Allan Poe
Who Wrote These Mistrust Quotes
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