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Quotes About Wariness

For prudence is of the mind, but desire is of the soul, and while his brain of to-day whispered wariness, voices in his heart of long ago shouted commands that he knew he must obey with joy.
~ blackwood algernon ii
Can'ttrustpeople. Won'tdoanygood. They'llkillyoueverytime. They'llkilleachother. They'llkilleveryone.
~ Haruki Murakami
I'm very skeptical about everything. That's how I've always been.
~ Denzel Curry
I didn't feel the need to examine every stranger that approached.
~ Bob Dylan
In selfish men caution is as secure an armour for their foes as for themselves.
~ Bram Stoker
One must be so careful these days.
~ T.S. Eliot
We don't want you along," Vin said. "We don't trust you - and we don't like you.
~ Brandon Sanderson
That's the first rule of survival in enemy waters: volunteer nothing.
~ James Clavell
Many eyes are watching you, and many hearts are wary of your presence
~ Steve Augarde
Ministers and merchants love nobody.
~ Thomas Jefferson
Trusting people you didn't know was never a good idea.
~ Terry Brooks
I lack trust in others.
~ Mika
The boys ate warily, trying not to be seen or heard, the cornbread sticking, the buttermilk gurgling, as it went down their gullets.
~ Katherine Anne Porter
I trust no one totally.
~ Gary Sheffield
Worry, wariness, anxiety and concern all have a purpose, but they are not fear. So any time your dreaded outcome cannot be reasonably linked to pain or death and it isn't a signal in the presence of danger, then it really shouldn't be confused with fear. It may well be something worth trying to understand and manage, but worry will not bring solutions. It will more likely distract you from finding solutions.
~ Gavin de Becker
1) Never trust a cop in a raincoat. 2) Beware of enthusiasm and of love, both are temporary and quick to sway. 3) If asked if you care about the world's problems, look deep into the eyes of he who asks, he will never ask you again. 4) Never give your real name. 5) If ever asked to look at yourself, don't look. 6) Never do anything the person standing in front of you can't understand. 7) Never create anything, it will be misinterpreted, it will chain you and follow you for the rest of your life.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
I don't really trust nobody.
~ YoungBoy Never Broke Again
You can't trust people.
~ Miguel Cabrera
Experience had taught me it's better to be wary and feel ridiculous than to get conked on the head, or abducted, or whatever the enemy plan of the day might be.
~ Charlaine Harris
I trust no one - that microphone, that book.
~ Pablo Sandoval
Shade hoped this would be the last night he spent in the jungle. He hunted distractedly, paying more attention to the sky around him than to the insects he was trying to catch. With Chinook and Caliban—who had insisted on accompanying them—he stuck close to Statue Haven, warily snapping up any bugs that looked like they wouldn't snap back. Anything too big, with too many antennae, or weird markings, or strange odors, he stayed away from.
~ Kenneth Oppel
I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
~ Virgil
If I knew ... that a man was coming to my house with the conscious design of doing me good, I should run for my life.
~ Henry David Thoreau
wary as any burnt child with an unfamiliar fire to contend with.
~ Suzette Haden Elgin