Distrust Quotes

The disease of mutual distrust among nations is the bane of modern civilization.

When we consistently suppress and distrust our intuitive knowingness, looking instead for authority, validation, and approval from others, we give our personal power away.

It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.

The mainstream media today has the biggest disconnect with its audience that it's ever, ever had. And as the disconnect grows and as more and more people distrust them, then the media digs in more and more and says you don't know what you're talking about, you don't know how we do our jobs, you don't know what's important.

Silence is the safest course for any man to adopt who distrust himself.

I distrust anything that you don't hear.

The best rules to form a young man, are, to talk little, to hear much, to reflect alone upon what has passed in company, to distrust one's own opinions, and value others that deserve it.

Authors are sometimes like tomcats: They distrust all the other toms but they are kind to kittens.

In our daily life, we encounter people who are angry, deceitful, intent only on satisfying their own needs. There is so much anger, distrust, greed, and pettiness that we are losing our capacity to work well together.

A lack of transparency results in distrust and a deep sense of insecurity.

Seek simplicity but distrust it.

The most important service rendered by the press and the magazines is that of educating people to approach printed matter with distrust.

You feel yourself working to show something. I've learned to distrust that feeling.

The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.

When prayer removes distrust and doubt and enters the field of mental certainty, it becomes faith; and the universe is built on faith.

We have to distrust each other. It is our only defense against betrayal.

Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.

While these attitudes are more visible when direct- ed at government, there is ample evidence that many working people distrust their own union as much as they do the corporation they work for.

Americans have always evinced some distrust of government, but the current situation has exacerbated this to a degree that may be unprecedented.

The chief lesson I have learned in a long life is that the only way you can make a man trustworthy is to trust him; and the surest way to make him untrustworthy is to distrust him.

I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do, because I notice it always coincides with their own desires.

The greatest achievements of the human mind are generally received with distrust.

Preemption is the right of any nation in order to preserve its National Security; however, preemptive war is a tactic, not a strategy. When used as a strategy preemption dilutes diplomacy, creates an atmosphere of distrust, and promotes regional instability.