Quotes About Distrust

Hypnosis was a tool that Dick had distrusted and seldom used, for he knew that he could not always summon up the mood in himself—he had once tried it on Nicole and she had scornfully laughed at him.

As our credulity switched back to her she leaned forward with enthusiasm. 'You look at him sometimes when he thinks nobody's looking at him. I'll bet he killed a man.' She narrowed her eyes and shivered.

Well, I've had a very bad time, Nick, and I'm pretty cynical about everything.

You wouldn't have to do any business with Wolfsheim." Evidently he thought that I was shying away from the "gonnegtion" mentioned at lunch, but I assured him he was wrong.

Compreender um ao outro É um jogo complicado. Pois quem engana não sabe Se não estava enganado.

Pon a un ladrón entre hombres honrados y acabarán quitándole el reloj.

I distrust pious phrases, especially when they issue from my mouth. I try militantly never to be affected by the pious language of the faithful but it is always coming out when you least expect it. In contrast to the pious language of the faithful, the liturgy is beautifully flat.

The virtue of hope, in Enoch, was made up of two parts suspicion and one part lust.

Like many people, I have a fascination with lies and the people who tell them. I wouldn't say I've never told a lie, but I don't think I've ever told one without both assuming I would be found out and feeling absolutely rotten about it.

This world is always fed up with politicians.

I always distrust people who know so much about what God wants them to do to their fellows.

I don't trust anyone except a very, very few people.

There are very few people who I can trust. I look at those people and say, Why do you keep coming back?

Fighters need someone they can trust. We can't trust anybody.

Distrust of authority should be the first civic duty.

When you hear politicians who won't fix the broken system talk about expanding it, don't buy it.

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

To a liar, the most dangerous individual is the person who catches lies but doesn't say anything about it. Then the liar isn't sure which lies are compromised.

Growing up as a little kid, you're always told, 'If you see the police, tell us.' So you're like, 'Whoa, are they the bad people or not?' It makes you think.

Michael Brown's tragic death has revealed a deep distrust between some in the Ferguson community and its police force. It also developed a need to develop and widely disseminate law enforcement best practices for responding to public demonstrations.

People who feel alienated have little trust in the institutions of our society. This adds to the wider sense of disaffection and makes it more difficult for our politics to work.

You can't stay married in a situation where you are afraid to go to sleep in case your wife might cut your throat.

There are some good people. But a good chunk of them will lie for no reason at all - it'll be ten o'clock and they'll tell you it's nine. You're looking at the clock and you can't even fathom why they're lying. They just lie because that's what they do.

People tend to believe the bad rather than the good.