Mistrust
Want of confidence or trust; suspicion; distrust.
To regard with jealousy or suspicion; to suspect; to doubt the integrity of; to distrust.
To forebode as near, or likely to occur; to surmise.
Related Definitions:
As,
Confidence,
Distrust,
Doubt,
Forebode,
Integrity,
Jealousy,
Likely,
Near,
Occur,
Of,
Or,
Regard,
Surmise,
Suspect,
Suspicion,
The,
To,
Trust,
Want,
With
Mistrust Quotations
Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms.
Aristotle
It was not a religion that attacked us that September day. It was al-Qaeda. We will not sacrifice the liberties we cherish or hunker down behind walls of suspicion and mistrust.
Barack Obama
Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.
Albert Schweitzer
Trust dies but mistrust blossoms.
Sophocles
Evil. Mistrust those who rejoice at it even more than those who do it.
Victor Hugo
I mistrust the judgment of every man in a case in which his own wishes are concerned.
Daniel Webster
Kings are more prone to mistrust the good than the bad; and they are always afraid of the virtues of others.
Sallust
Mistrust first impulses; they are nearly always good.
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
If black people mistrust white people, they are mistrusting racism, and that is appropriate.
Jasmine Guy
We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the future.
Joseph Joubert
Mistrust Translations
mistrust in Italian is diffidenza
mistrust in Spanish is desconfiar, escepticismo
Copyright © 2001 - 2012 BrainyQuote
BookRags Media Network