Quotes About Distrust

Allow me to assure you, that suspicion and jealousy never did help any man in any situation.

From my experience of life I believe my personal motto should be: 'Beware of any man bringing flowers.

To hell with the future. It's a man-eating idol.

Men are cheaters. Women are not to be trusted. And most people are dumb.

To believe all men honest is folly. To believe none is something worse.

Every man in a bank hates what the bank does and yet the bank does it.

There is no point in asking a man a question until you have established whether he has any reason to lie to you.

It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.

Many men provoke others to overreach them by excessive suspicion; their extraordinary distrust in some sort justifies the deceit.

When a man is trying to sell you something, don't imagine he is that polite all the time.

I was about six years old, still Daddy's little girl, even though Daddy couldn't care less about me. How could I expect any man every would?

Beware of a man with manners.

When treating with liars, even an honest man must lie.

Hardly anything else reveals so well the fear and uncertainty among men as the length to which they will go to hide their true selves from each other and even from their own eyes.

Another fact that doesn't exactly brighten up our days is that Mr. Van Maaren, the man who works in the warehouse, is getting suspicious about the Annex.

There are words which a man cannot resist from a woman, even though he knows them to be false.

Like most people who live in India, I complain about corruption, but know that I can live with corrupt men. It is the honest ones I secretly worry about.

An honest man will continue to be so though surrounded on all sides by rogues.

Distrust that man who tells you to distrust. He takes the measure of his own small soul, and thinks the world no larger.

How it saddens me to see how quickly men turn against each other.

When you have found out the prevailing passion of any man, remember never to trust him where that passion is concerned.

I hear the headlines on the radio, see them on TV and read them in the paper. When I hear from the men out there, I sometimes don't believe they are talking about the same situation.

There is no distrust of men and mankind in me. They will answer before God, so why should I worry?

He who trusts has never yet lost in the world. A suspicious man is lost to himself and the eworld.... Suspicion is of the brood of violence. Non-violence cannot but trust.