Suspicion Quotes

411 Suspicion quotes by 340 unique authors

Suspicion is most often useless pain. — Samuel Johnson
I have flown twice over Mount St. Helens out on our West Coast. I'm not a scientist and I don't know the figures, but I… — Ronald Reagan
Let every student of nature take this as his rule, that whatever the mind seizes upon with particular satisfaction is to be held in suspicion. — Francis Bacon
When sin lets us alone we may let sin alone; but as sin is never less quiet than when it seems to be most quiet,… — John Owen
Lack of understanding of the true nature of happiness, it seems to me, is the principal reason why people inflict sufferings on others. They think… — Dalai Lama
I served for 42 years on the board of trustees of the largest Presbyterian seminary, Princeton Theological Seminary, and we had brilliant people - teachers… — John Templeton
Anybody who had come up with a new concept would have been under suspicion for being out of step with the tradition or out of… — John Templeton
If there is a fundamental challenge within these stories, it is simply to change our lurking suspicion that some lives matter less than other lives. — Greg Boyle
Love has the power of making you believe what you would normally treat with the deepest suspicion. — Honore Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau
Difference is that raw and powerful connection from which our personal power is forged... We have been taught to either ignore our differences or to… — Audre Lorde
I don't know whether we think in moving images or whether we think in still images. I have a suspicion that on our hard drive,… — Jon Snow
Within my heart is lurking suspicion, and base fear, and shame and hate; but above all, tyrannous love sits throned, crowned with her graces, silent… — William Hazlitt
This gentleman has taken on the very fashionable theme of fighting corruption and I say again: In order to fight corruption you have to be… — Vladimir Putin
The main propoganda trick of supporters of the allegedly "progressive" policy of government control is to blame capitalism for all that is unsatisfactory in present-day… — Ludwig von Mises
... for it is a truth, which the experience of all ages has attested, that the people are commonly most in danger when the means… — Alexander Hamilton
But as to women, who can penetrate the real sufferings of their she condition? Man's very sympathy with their estate has much of selfishness and… — Lord Byron
It was a cherished experience. I feel I got the chance to see the inner workings of the grand order of things. In the overall… — Scott Carpenter
Jealousy is the suspicion of one's own inferiority. — Emily Post
It is impossible to avoid the suspicion that historical Jesus research is a very safe place to do theology and call it history, to do… — John Dominic Crossan
If you just tell the story of what the storys about, then it sparks curiosity, but I think it also arouses suspicion, as you say,… — Gerard Butler
Religion has been an enormous multiplier of tribal suspicion and hatred. — Christopher Hitchens
I have come to regard with some suspicion those who claim that the Bible never troubles them. I can only assume this means they haven’t… — Rachel Held Evans
I have long held firm to my suspicion that some people are just evil. In some cases I'll concede it seems as though it is… — Unknown Author
The national distrust of the contemplative temperament arises less from an innate Philistinism than from a suspicion of anything that cannot be counted, stuffed, framed… — Lewis H. Lapham
But we know that freedom cannot be served by the devices of the tyrant. As it is an ancient truth that freedom cannot be legislated… — Dwight D. Eisenhower

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