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Suspicious Quotes

On doubt, distrust, and staying guarded

Suspicion can protect us, but it can also exhaust us. These quotes explore that balance between healthy caution and constant distrust, echoing ideas found in our about quotes collection.

Plagiarists are always suspicious of being stolen from.

Quotes by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

I am very suspicious of people.

Quotes by Mika

You can't be suspicious 24/7. It's too exhausting.

Quotes by Lisa Lutz

The least one can say of power is that a vocation for it is suspicious.

Quotes by Jean Rostand

About Quotes

I'm a little suspicious of using microwaves.

Quotes by Jamie Hyneman

Laws are made to protect the trusting as well as the suspicious.

Quotes by Hugo Black

I'm always suspicious of celebrities that write about their lives.

Quotes by Harry Belafonte

I've always been suspicious of collective truths.

Quotes by Eugene Ionesco

Unalloyed heroes and unalloyed villains make me suspicious.

Quotes by Erik Larson

Frequently Asked Questions

What do these suspicious quotes focus on?
They focus on distrust and caution, exploring both the protective and exhausting sides of being suspicious of people or situations.
Is there humor in any of these quotes?
Yes, one notes the irony that people who plagiarize are often the most suspicious of being copied from themselves.
Do these quotes discuss power or authority?
Yes, one reflects on how a strong desire for power is itself something worth being suspicious of.
Can constant suspicion be a bad thing?
Yes, one quote points out that being suspicious all the time is simply too exhausting to sustain.
Where can I find more reflective quotes on human behavior?
Visit our about quotes collection for more observations on people and everyday behavior.

From wariness toward other people to the irony of plagiarists fearing theft themselves, these quotes examine suspicion with a touch of dark humor.