Suspicion Quotes
411 Suspicion quotes by 340 unique authors
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These are dark radiances. They have no suspicion that they are to be pitied. Certainly they are so. He who does not weep does not…
— Victor Hugo
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Even the financial disclosure statements that political bloggers were required to post hadn't stemmed the suspicion that people's opinions weren't really their own. "Who's paying…
— Jennifer Egan
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Beware: Ignorance Protects itself. Ignorance Promotes suspicion. Suspicion Engenders fear. Fear quails, Irrational and blind, Or fear looms, Defiant and closed. Blind, closed, Suspicious, afraid,…
— Octavia Butler
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Many are whispering that Voldemort must be behind it. However, that is the point: They whisper. They daren’t confide in each other, not knowing whom…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Some people think they have discernment when actually they are just suspicious.. Suspicion comes out of the unrenewed mind; discernment comes out of the renewed…
— Joyce Meyer
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It has often been said that power corrupts. But it is perhaps equally important to realize that weakness, too, corrupts. Power corrupts the few, while…
— Eric Hoffer
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I'm hard to get rid of." He smiled. All Tegan's suspicions about the boy came flooding back. "So it seems," she replied icily.
— Peter Grimwade
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Between the Great Depression and the 1970s, private business was viewed with suspicion even in most capitalist economies. Businesses were, so the story goes, seen…
— Ha-Joon Chang
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Wait, Saturday night?" The ladder-backed chair creaked and I looked up as he leaned forward to eye me in growing suspicion. "I thought you stayed…
— Rachel Vincent
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Survival...is an infinite capacity for suspicion.
— John le Carre
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With a nearly desperate sense of isolation and a growing suspicion that I lived in an alien land, I took to the road in search…
— William Least Heat-Moon
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A little bit of suspicion is a dangerous thing; a drop from a pipette of poison into a bucket of otherwise clean water.
— Bella Pollen
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I have been judged vehemently suspect of heresy, that is, of having held and believed that the sun in the centre of the universe and…
— Galileo Galilei
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Like a stage magician, the con artist misdirects suspicion. While everyone’s watching for him to pull a rabbit out of a hat, he’s actually sawing…
— Holly Black
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A hundred suspicions don't make a proof.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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What a fate: to be condemned to work for a firm where the slightest negligence at once gave rise to the gravest suspicion! Were all…
— Franz Kafka
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Women want everything of a lover. And too often I would sink below the surface. So armies disappear under sand. And there was her fear…
— Michael Ondaatje
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I got the sneaking suspicion that the vampire was a couple of Peeps short of an Easter basket.
— Jim Butcher
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He holds my face in both hands and kisses me back. I press into the distance between us until it is gone, crushing the secrets…
— Veronica Roth
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Zuzana arched an eyebrow. She was a master of the eyebrow arch, and Karou envied her for it. Her own eyebrows did not function independently…
— Laini Taylor
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When you grow suspicious of a person and begin a system of espionage upon him, your punishment will be that you will find your suspicions…
— Elbert Hubbard
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We all have a suspicion and hope that we've just been part of something special, something that may eventually change our lives. That no one…
— Rob Lowe
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I felt very low. I had been unmasked only that morning by Jay Cee herself, and I felt now that all the uncomfortable suspicions I…
— Sylvia Plath
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Any theory which causes solipsism to seem just as likely an explanation for the phenomena it seeks to describe ought to be held in the…
— Iain Banks
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For the record, suspicion can kill, and prejudice can destroy. And a thoughtless, frightened search for a scapegoat has a fallout all its own, for…
— Rod Serling
Who Wrote These Suspicion Quotes
340 authors contributed a total of 411 Suspicion Quotes, led by these top contributors: