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Quotes About Distrust

The hallmark of religion is to distrust claims made for mortal men. It is in ages of great religious faith that great skepticism can find expression.
~ Malcolm Muggeridge
Every man's friend is no man's friend.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
As far as men go, they never gave me a chance to be me; they were always scared that somebody was going to take me.
~ Mary J. Blige
When rogues fall out, honest men get into their own.
~ Matthew Hale
As a child I really didn't like men at all, in fact.
~ Natalia Vodianova
I don't trust a man who uses the word evil eighteen times in ten minutes. If you're half evil, nothing soothes you more than to think the person you are opposed to is totally evil.
~ Norman Mailer
Never put anything on paper, my boy, and never trust a man with a small black moustache.
~ P. G. Wodehouse
Man is not man, but a wolf to those he does not know.
~ Plautus
Asking a man if he could be trusted was like asking an unwed girl if she was a virgin. The question mattered, but the asking of it was gross insult.
~ Orson Scott Card
No man ever quite believes in any other man. One may believe in an idea absolutely, but not in a man.
~ H. L. Mencken
The more kindness shown to an envious man, the worse he becomes.
~ Helmut Schoeck
Let nothing dupe you! Such is the horrible maxim that acts as a solvent upon every noble feeling man experiences.
~ Honore de Balzac
Evan Price is not a man to be questioned. He is a man who will question you.
~ Hugh Howey
A man who believes the word of a donkey in preference to my word does not deserve to be lent anything.
~ Idries Shah
Give me an honest con man any day.
~ J. D. Salinger
Men are liars. We lie about lying if we have to.
~ Jay Leno
Never eat in a place called 'Mom's'.
~ Nelson Algren
It's hard finding people you trust or who aren't going to take your money. Everyone wants to get a piece of whatever you're doing. It's a nightmare.
~ Cara Delevingne
Another bad thing about "prosperity" is that you can't jingle any money without being under suspicion
~ Kin Hubbard
The unfortunate thing about money is that it always raises suspicion even amongst brothers.
~ Babatunde Fashola
That's the worst thing about money - the moment you have some you begin to suspect everyone of trying to take it away from you. And usually they are.
~ Helen McCloy
Where's there's money involved, there are no good guys.
~ Robert Glaser
I don't trust a bank that would lend money to such a poor risk.
~ Robert Benchley
Smartass Disciple: Master, can you trust this bank to keep your money safe?Master of Stupidity: Well, I can put a bit less distrust on this bank than others.
~ Toba Beta, Master of Stupidity