strus Quotes and Quotations
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strus Quotes and Quotations
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The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-distrust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciple. Amos Bronson Alcott | top
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A usurper always distrusts the whole world. Vittorio Alfieri | top
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The resistance of policy-makers to intelligence is not just founded on an ideological presupposition. They distrust intelligence sources and intelligence officials because they don't understand what the real problems are. Aldrich Ames | top
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Distrust all those who love you extremely upon a very slight acquaintance and without any visible reason. Lord Chesterfield | top
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What we need is not more distrust and division. What we need now is acceptance. Tom Daschle | top
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My mind rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me work, give me the most abstruse cryptogram, or the most intricate analysis, and I am in my own proper atmosphere. But I abhor the dull routine of existence. I crave for mental exaltation. Arthur Conan Doyle | top
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I distrust Great Men. They produce a desert of uniformity around them and often a pool of blood too, and I always feel a little man's pleasure when they come a cropper. E. M. Forster | top
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The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action. Frank Herbert | top
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I distrust camels, and anyone else who can go a week without a drink. Joe E. Lewis | top
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When you disarm the people, you commence to offend them and show that you distrust them either through cowardice or lack of confidence, and both of these opinions generate hatred. Niccolo Machiavelli | top
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Indeed, in the present climate of mistrust of institutions, many people who yearn for a more meaningful and fulfilling life would regard the church as an unlikely place to go for guidance. Hugh Mackay | top
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All men having power ought to be distrusted to a certain degree. James Madison | top
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The silent majority distrusts people who believe in causes. Brian Moore | top
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I have been a conspirator for so long that I mistrust all around me. Gamal Abdel Nasser | top
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I distrust anything that you don't hear. Leo Ornstein | top
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Say nothing good of yourself, you will be distrusted; say nothing bad of yourself, you will be taken at your word. Joseph Roux | top
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The greatest achievements of the human mind are generally received with distrust. Arthur Schopenhauer | top
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Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate. Albert Schweitzer | top
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Mistrust first impulses; they are nearly always good. Charles Maurice de Talleyrand | top
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Preemption is the right of any nation in order to preserve its National Security; however, preemptive war is a tactic, not a strategy. When used as a strategy preemption dilutes diplomacy, creates an atmosphere of distrust, and promotes regional instability. Ellen Tauscher | top
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The best rules to form a young man, are, to talk little, to hear much, to reflect alone upon what has passed in company, to distrust one's own opinions, and value others that deserve it. William Temple | top
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You can use all the quantitative data you can get, but you still have to distrust it and use your own intelligence and judgment. Alvin Toffler | top
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I mistrust the judgment of every man in a case in which his own wishes are concerned. Daniel Webster | top
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Seek simplicity but distrust it. Alfred North Whitehead | top
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We have to distrust each other. It is our only defense against betrayal. Tennessee Williams | top
