Definition of Mistrust

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Definition of Mistrust
	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

Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.
Albert Schweitzer

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

I have been a conspirator for so long that I mistrust all around me.
Gamal Abdel Nasser

Trust dies but mistrust blossoms.
Sophocles

Mistrust first impulses; they are nearly always good.
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand

Mistrust the person who finds everything good, and the person who finds everything evil, and mistrust even more the person who is indifferent to everything.
Johann Kaspar Lavater

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

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