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Quotes About Suspicion

What's your name, honey?" Frank asked her. "Beth Riley," she said. She could hear footsteps overhead as the agents stomped around her parents' bedroom upstairs. "What's your real name?" he asked. Her skin prickled. "Beth Riley," she said again.
~ Chelsea Cain
That had always been the way of the world: Those with intelligence pressed into service by those serving the priests and generals unless the priests and generals were suspicious, at which time, those with well-trained intelligence had to flee for safety.
~ Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
Under Goh, the government continued to be suspicious of prevailing popular opinion and special interests, and focused instead on what it saw as Singapore's long-term needs
~ Cherian George
Yeah, you're being paranoid all right, pal, Brad concluded, but a little paranoia never hurt anyone. Like that dude said, it ain't paranoia if the bastards really are watchin'.
~ Chet Williamson
Don said, "By any chance did someone come in to confess while I was out, and just maybe you forgot to mention it?" Corrine said no one had.
~ Chet Williamson
We know we are all tarnished, so we doubt everyone else too. It is sad situation, where we need a leader but cannot really trust anyone.
~ Chetan Bhagat
If it is too good to be true, it probably is too good to be true.
~ Chetan Bhagat
When a thief kisses you, count your teeth.
~ Proverb
On one issue, at least, men and women agree: they both distrust women.
~ H. L. Mencken
Ours is the age that is proud of machines that think and suspicious of men who try to.
~ H. Mumford Jones
I am suspicious of all the things that the average people believes.
~ H.L. Mencken
There is nothing like a murderer, who's been kept on tender hooks for a while.
~ HÃ¥kan Nesser
As you journey through life take a minute every now and then to give a thought for the other fellow. He could be plotting something.
~ Hagar the Horrible
Parental criticism is unhelpful. It creates anger and resentment. Even worse, children who are regularly criticized learn to condemn themselves and others. They learn to doubt their own worth and to belittle the value of others. They learn to suspect people and to expect personal doom.
~ Haim G. Ginott
But it is possible to kill without drawing blood. We may be murderers and never suspect to the awfulness of our crime. To wither with suspicion, to blast with scorn, to dog with cruel hints, to torture with hard looks- this is to kill without blood. Did you ever think of it? There are worse hangmen than ever stood on the gallows.
~ Hall Caine
Gott weiß, wie schwer es mir fällt Beziehungen zu genießen. Ich verhalte mich immer wie ein Geheimdienstler, der seinen Partner als Doppelagent enttarnen will.
~ Hallgrimur Helgason
Some of his blood splattered into Munita's glass of wine. I didn't tell her. She was having red anyway.
~ Hallgrimur Helgason
only those with something to hide ever answered question for question and tried to sound outraged to disguise their nervousness.
~ Hamilton Crane
Suspicion in the heart that affects one's thoughts and opinion of another person is considered backbiting of the heart (gh?bat al-qalb). This
~ Hamza Yusuf
Excessively happy people signify cult activities,' I whispered to Joey.
~ Harley Jane Kozak
A man who trusts nobody is apt to be the kind of man nobody trusts.
~ Harold MacMillan
In long experience I find that a man who trusts nobody is apt to be the kind of man nobody trusts.
~ Harold MacMillan
When the world stops booing the church and begins to applaud it, its enthusiasm ought to arouse the Christian's suspicion.
~ HAROLD O. J. BROWN
She made me love her," said Colson, "and she scared me at the same time. I was suspicious of her on account of the way her husband, Peter Gunness, died.
~ Harold Schechter