Top 586 Suspicion Quotes & Sayings

Suspicion and doubt lead to animosity and hatred.

Jealousy is the suspicion of one's own inferiority.

Trust, like love, is a word that has great power Everybody deserves their own space, in their own time. You are even entitled to keep secrets. But it is not secrets that destroys things, suspicion does. For it may take many years to build trust, sometimes.. all it takes is suspicion, you don't even need proof to destroy trust. So, if you say you can trust someone, you're admitting to something that is even greater than love. Trust, like love, is a word that has great power.

Hunger whets everything, especially Suspicion and Indignation.

Suspicion follows close on mistrust.

A person who searched rooms, brandished pistols, dangled promises of half a million franc fees for nameless services and then wrote instructions to Polish spies might reasonably be regarded with suspicion. But suspicion of what?

Suspicion is very often a useless pain.

Beware: Ignorance Protects itself. Ignorance Promotes suspicion. Suspicion Engenders fear. Fear quails, Irrational and blind, Or fear looms, Defiant and closed. Blind, closed, Suspicious, afraid, Ignorance Protects itself, And protected, Ignorance grows.

By accepting a suspicion against the neighbor, by saying, 'What does it matter if I put in a word about my suspicion? What does it matter if I find out what my brother is saying or what a guest is doing?' the mind begins to forget about its own sins and to talk idly about his neighbor, speaking evil against him, despising him, and from this he falls into the very thing he condemns. Because we become careless about our own faults and do not lament our own death, we lose the power to correct ourselves and we are always at work on our neighbor.

The root of all sin is the suspicion that God is not good.

Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind.

When you see a Donald Trump and a Bernie Sanders, very unconventional candidates, have considerable success, then obviously there's something there that's being tapped into; a suspicion on globalization, a desire to reign in it's excesses, a suspicion of elites and governing institutions that people feel may not be responsive to their immediate needs. And that sometimes gets wrapped up in issues of ethnic identify or religious identity or cultural identity, and that can be a volatile mix.

I always had this secret suspicion that I was special.

How do you fight an invisible opponent like suspicion?

Suspicion is the greatest enemy of love whether it is true or not.

Suspicion often creates what it suspects.

Suspicion is a Virtue, if in the interests of the good of the people.

There's no end to suspicion once you get going.

Paper currency has hitherto been regarded with suspicion, as insecure.

Suspicion is the cancer of friendship.

Ambition and suspicion always go together.

Preparation for war is a constant stimulus to suspicion and ill will.

You simply have to eventually fall under suspicion from somebody even by a wrong call. And then they can use this system to go back in time and scrutinize every decision you've ever made, every friend you've ever discussed something with. And attack you on that basis to sort to derive suspicion from an innocent life and paint anyone in the context of a wrongdoer.

British culture is very cynical sometimes of overt displays of sentimentality, and I think that becomes almost a suspicion of emotion, or a suspicion of someone making a grand statement. It is always easier to be ironic, or 'meta', or coolly postmodern. But I think there is such a thing as authentic sentimentality.

An indiscriminate distrust of human nature is the worst consequence of a miserable condition, whether brought about by innocence or guilt. And though want of suspicion more than want of sense, sometimes leads a man into harm; yet too much suspicion is as bad as too little sense.

Suspicion on one side breeds suspicion on the other, and new weapons beget counter-weapons.

Moderation is regarded by the Republican base with suspicion.

Public credit is suspicion asleep.

Suspicion of happiness is in our blood.

The finger of suspicion never forgets the way it has once pointed.

The losing side is full of suspicion.

Survival...is an infinite capacity for suspicion.

Perhaps that suspicion of fraud enhances the flavor.

Suspicion is ever strong on the suffering side.

Suspicion cleaves to the dark side of things.

Religion has been an enormous multiplier of tribal suspicion and hatred.

Religion hides many mischiefs from suspicion.

Suspicion shall be all stuck full of eyes.

We are always paid for our suspicion by finding what we suspect.

See what a ready tongue suspicion hath!

Wear the badge of environmental radicalism, and you're a citizen automatically under suspicion.

Sometimes when reading Goethe I have the paralyzing suspicion that he is trying to be funny.

Suspicion is the companion of mean souls, and the bane of all good society.

Surmise is the gossamer that malice blows on fair reputations, the corroding dew that destroys the choice blossom. Surmise is primarily the squint of suspicion, and suspicion is established before it is confirmed.

African cinema doesn't have an African industry at all and that's where our problem arises. We come to all of these initiatives with a lot of suspicion because we're so inhabited by the notion of being colonized, the post-colonial thought that someone wants us to do something that is their interest and not ours and even it's not true, there's the suspicion of it like where is this going?

Suspicion is only another form of cowardice. The man who suspects constantly suspects because he is afraid. Whenever you find a man with a free, frank, generous, brave nature, you will find that man without suspicion.

Conflict grows out of ignorance and suspicion.

There is no killing the suspicion that deceit has once begotten.

Suspicion is like the rain. It falls on the just and on the unjust.

Suspicion is the beginning of wisdom, and of madness.

When suspicion and hostility is allowed to fester, it can erupt into unrest.

Caesar's wife must be above suspicion.

Caesar's wife should be above suspicion.

Suspicion is most often useless pain.

Once suspicion is aroused, every thing feeds it.

There's a suspicion always about politicians. The suspicion level is really elevated and it just feels like people do not trust their institutions.

Ignorance is the mother of suspicion.

I have a deep suspicion of social institutions and tradition in general.

Suspicion has its dupes, as well as credulity.

In the bed of suspicion, no cushion can make a man to sleep