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Distrust Quotes (page 6)

The one distinct feature of our Association has been the right of the individual opinion for every member. We have been beset at every step with the cry that somebody was injuring the cause by the expression of some sentiments that differed with those held by the majority of mankind. The religious persecution of the ages has been done under what was claimed to be the command of God. I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do to their fellows, because it always... Susan B. Anthony
I suppose I am talking about just that: the ambiguity of belonging to a generation distrustful of political highs, the historical irrelevancy of growing up convinced that the heart of darkness lay not in some error of social organization but in man's own blood. If man was bound to err, then any social organization was bound to be in error. It was a premise which still seems to me accurate enough, but one which robbed us early of a certain capacity for surprise. Joan Didion
J. R. R. Tolkien quote: "A hunted man sometimes wearies of distrust and longs for..."
A hunted man sometimes wearies of distrust and longs for friendship. J. R. R. Tolkien
J. R. R. Tolkien quote: "The treacherous are ever distrustful."
The treacherous are ever distrustful. J. R. R. Tolkien
The daring venture, the prolonged distrust, the cruel Nay, the tedium, the cutting-into-the-quick—how seldom do THESE come together! Out of such seed, however—is truth produced! Friedrich Nietzsche
If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid with regard to external things. Don't wish to be thought to know anything; and even if you appear to be somebody important to others, distrust yourself. Epictetus
Brian Moore quote: "The silent majority distrusts people who believe in causes."
The silent majority distrusts people who believe in causes. Brian Moore
Edna St. Vincent Millay quote: "Set the foot down with distrust on the crust of the world - it..."
Set the foot down with distrust on the crust of the world - it is thin. Edna St. Vincent Millay
H. L. Mencken quote: "The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine..."
The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom. H. L. Mencken
I talk about the gods, I am an atheist. But I am an artist too, and therefore a liar. Distrust everything I say. I am telling the truth. Ursula K. Le Guin
William E. Gladstone quote: "Liberalism is trust of the people tempered by prudence...."
Liberalism is trust of the people tempered by prudence. Conservatism is distrust of the people tempered by fear. William E. Gladstone
When we consistently suppress and distrust our intuitive knowingness, looking instead for authority, validation, and approval from others, we give our personal power away. Shakti Gawain
I distrust Great Men. They produce a desert of uniformity around them and often a pool of blood too, and I always feel a little man's pleasure when they come a cropper. E. M. Forster
Ralph Fiennes quote: "You feel yourself working to show something. I've learned to..."
You feel yourself working to show something. I've learned to distrust that feeling. Ralph Fiennes
I believed that I was being forced to sacrifice my family and my career in defense of the Communist Party, from which I had long been separated and which I had grown to dislike and distrust. Edward Dmytryk

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