Mistrust Quotes
133 quotes by 115 authors
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Jungians such as Joseph Campbell have generalised such journeys into a set of archetypal events and images. Though they can be useful in criticism, I…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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Don't do this to us." He warned, his voice hoarse with angry desperation as he realize he was losing her. "You're letting eleven years of…
— Judith McNaught
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To those humans in whom I have faith; I wish suffering, being forsaken, sickness, maltreatment, humiliation. I wish that they should not remain unfamiliar with…
— Richard Linklater
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The longer I live the more I mistrust theatricality, the false glamour cast by performance, the more I know its poverty beside the truths we…
— Adrienne Rich
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But, especially in love, only counterfeit emotions exist nowadays. We have all been taught to mistrust everybody emotionally, from parents downwards, or upwards. Don’t trust…
— D. H. Lawrence
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Better mistrust undeserved than rash words.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Mistrust the man who finds everything good, the man who finds everything evil and still more the man who is indifferent to everything.
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
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We have learned the simple truth, as Emerson said that the only way to have a friend is to be one. We can gain no…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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To mistrust science and deny the validity of the scientific method is to resign your job as a human. You'd better go look for work…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Philosophy is antipoetic. Philosophize about mankind and you brush aside individual uniqueness, which a poet cannot do without self-damage. Unless, for a start, he has…
— Robert Graves
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...if the fear of falling into error is the source of a mistrust in Science, which in the absence of any such misgivings gets on…
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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Without leadership, command is a hollow experience, a vacuum often filled with mistrust and arrogance..
— Eric Shinseki
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One can mistrust one's own senses, but not one's own belief.
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Transparency is not about restoring trust in institutions. Transparency is the politics of managing mistrust.
— Ivan Krastev
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I always think instinct is more interesting than anything you can think up. I mistrust and am rather bored with actors who are of the…
— Denholm Elliott
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People who dismiss science in favor of religion sometimes confuse the challenge of rigorously understanding the world with a deliberate intellectual exclusion that leads them…
— Lisa Randall
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Nuclear tests poison the environment - and they also poison the political climate. They breed mistrust, isolation and fear.
— Ban Ki-moon
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Since it is necessary to grant six million Filipinos their rights, so that they may be in fact Spaniards, let the government grant these rights…
— Jose Rizal
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I mistrust the judgment of every man in a case in which his own wishes are concerned.
— Daniel Webster
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Mistrust the person who finds everything good, and the person who finds everything evil, and mistrust even more the person who is indifferent to everything.
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
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