Hypocrisy Quotes

It is important to realize that a person with the gift of discernment can often tell the difference ...

It is important to realize that a person with the gift of discernment can often tell the difference ...

It is important to realize that a person with the gift of discernment can often tell the difference ...

It is important to realize that a person with the gift of discernment can often tell the difference ...

What has to do with your ability to fall asleep is not caffeine. It’s having a clean conscience. I h...

The fierce words of Jesus addressed to the Pharisees of His day stretch across the bands of time. To...

Calamity with us, is made an excuse for doing wrong. With them, it is erected into a reason for thei...

The Northern onslaught upon slavery was no more than a piece ofspecious humbug designed to conceal i...

On the appointed day -- I think it was the next day, but no matter -- Traddles and I repaired to the...

There are some upon this earth of yours who lay claim to know us, and who do their deeds of passion,...

Now, to be sure, Mrs Varden thought, here is a perfect character. Here is a meek, righteous, thoroug...

All other swindlers upon earth are nothing compared to self-swindlers.

[S]he stood for some moments gazing at the sisters, with affection beaming in one eye, and calculati...

Patty: I'll be the good guy.Shermy: I'll be the bad guy.Patty: What are you going to be, Charlie Bro...

Such is the imperfect nature of man! such spots are there on the disc of the clearest planet; and ey...

If men could see us as we really are, they would be a little amazed; but the cleverest, the acutest ...

The truth has become an insult.

Mama had greeted him the traditional way that women were supposed to, bending low and offering him h...

I learned that very often the most intolerant and narrow-minded people are the ones who congratulate...

The President is also captured in a well-worn TV news clip, making a boilerplate response to a quest...

I have that hypocrisy of a parent in that I'm like,'Come on, you've got to toughen up at the same ti...

Luther had passed many a white church in his day, heard them singing their hymns and chanting their ...

If ever you get invited into someone's home,' my father said (as he had been invited five or six tim...

Nothing that we despise in other men is inherently absent from ourselves. We must learn to regard pe...

In fact, there is perhaps only one human being in a thousand who is passionately interested in his j...

Some people's blameless lives are to blame for a good deal.

Wherever you find a great man, you will find a great mother or a great wife standing behind him -- o...

The rule seemed to be that a great woman must either die unwed ... or find a still greater man to ma...

Philip wasn't the sort of man to make a friend of a woman. He wanted devotion. I gave him that. I di...

[W]hen I see men callously and cheerfully denying women the full use of their bodies, while insistin...

Mr. Pembroke, watching his broad back, desired to bury a knife in it. The desire passed, partly beca...

Does no one want to know the truth here, Mr. Archer? The real loneliness is living among all these k...

Augustus was sensible that mankind is governed by names; nor was he deceived in his expectation, tha...

Remember this: If you work for a man in Heaven's name work for him. If he pays you wages which sup...

Our creed [atheism] is indeed a queer creed. You others, Christians (and similar people), consider o...

By the way, I never realized that to be nonbelieving, to be an atheist, was a thing to be proud of. ...

Safaris through ancestral memories teach me many things. The patterns, ahhh, the patterns. Liberal b...

He straightened, assuming an odd attitude of dignity – as though it were another mask.

Hypocrisy is a tribute that vice pays to virtue.

I love the pure, peaceable, and impartial Christianity of Christ: I therefore hate the corrupt, slav...

For of all slaveholders with whom I have ever met, religious slaveholders are the worst. I have ever...

They attend with Pharisaical strictness to the outward forms of religion, and at the same time negle...

Hypocrisy has its place in the ages of strong belief: in which even when one is compelled to exhibit...

A man far oftener appears to have a decided character from persistently following his temperament th...

The nice people do not come to God, because they think they are good through their own merits or bad...

Yet what moved Our Blessed Lord to invective was not badness but just such self-righteousness as thi...

Here bhikkhus, some misguided men learn the Dhamma–discourses, stanzas, expositions, verses, exclama...

But I cant stand saying one thing when everyone knows I mean another. Whats the use in such hypocris...

CHARTERIS [unfolding his arms in terror] No, please. Dont. As a philosopher, it’s my business to tel...

Why mayn't they do what men do?' the Hero cried impetuously. 'I hate that contemptible narrow-minded...

The Ministry of Peace concerns itself with war, the Ministry of Truth with lies, the Ministry of Lov...

* *Do remember that dishonesty and cowardice always have to be paid for.*Don’t imagine that for year...

He wears a mask, and his face grows to fit it.

Murdering the innocent to advance an ideology is wrong every time everywhere

In 1857, Bizet departed for Rome and spent three years there. He studied the landscape, the culture,...

A court is the most depressing place on earth. Wherever there is a throne, one may observe in rich d...

Even a child could see the division between what the Galileans [i.e., Christians] say they believe a...

The malice of a true Christian attempting to destroy an opponent is something unique in the world. N...

They were so absorbed in their plotting that they did not hear Boule de Suif return. But the Comte's...

I was more at home in my father's world. People like Mr. Heck Tate did not trap you with innocent qu...

Nobody scarce doth any good, yet they all agree in praising those who do. Indeed, it is strange that...

Woe to him whose good name is more to him than goodness

Between saying and doing, many a pair of shoes is worn out.

[A]n unpleasant nest of nasty, materialistic and aggressive people, careless of the rights of others...

I have noticed more than once in life that a taste for the ineffably twee can go hand-in-hand with a...

It would be well to realize that the talk of ‘humane methods of warfare’, of the ‘rules of civilized...

I cannot adequately express the horror I feel for a man who can be so base as to veil his hypocrisy ...

The American people are fed up...with political posturing.' True, but also an example of political p...

I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures. N...

For my part, I am determined never to speak of it again to anybody. I told my sister Phillips so the...

I wish to declare with all earnestness that I do not want any religious ceremonies performed for me ...

Women, for their part, are always complaining that we raise them only to be vain and coquettish, tha...

Why do you consult [women's] words when it is not their mouths that speak? Consult their eyes, their...

It's convenient how everyone who supports waterboarding and torture, or "enhanced interrogation tech...

Be not intimidated...nor suffer yourselves to be wheedled out of your liberties by any pretense of p...

Saint abroad and a devil at home.

But I knew the way the people in the town thought about things. They always had some time left over ...

One thing you can't hide - is when you're crippled inside.

For neither man nor angel can discern hypocrisy the only evil that walks invisible.

Neither man nor angel can discern hypocrisy, the only evil that walks invisible except to God alone.

Is not the brand of 'double-dealer' stamped on the forehead of every democratic slaveholder? Are not...

Except for the field organizers of strikes, who were pretty tough monkeys and devoted, most of the s...

It is astounding to find that the belly of every black and evil thing is white as snow. And it is sa...

The Chinese food arrives. Delicious saliva fills his mouth. He really hasn't had any since Texas. He...

Ashe was typical of that strata of mankind which conducts its human relationships according to a pri...

I wore black because I liked it. I still do, and wearing it still means something to me. It's still ...

Godliness is more easily feigned in words than in actions

He was very religious he believed that he had a secret pact with God which exempted him from doing g...

Once, I remember, we came upon a man-of-war anchored off the coast. There wasn't even a shed there, ...

I am stupid, am I not? What more can I want? If you ask them who is brave--who is true--who is just-...

This is neither the time nor the place, however, to ponder how often the soul, in order to be able t...

Before our "company" set off, at a wink from the officer, Plumpie stood up and proposed a search. I ...

We visited Mao's old house, which had been turned into a museum-cum-shrine. It was rather grand––qui...

God help me, how Tolstoy sweats over drying up people's sources of life, of wild and joyful life, dr...

Not in order to justify, but simply in order to explain my lack of consistency, I say: Look at my pr...

Hypocrisy in anything whatever may deceive the cleverest and most penetrating man, but the least wid...

In life, most of us are highly skilled at suppressing action. All the improvisation teacher has to d...

I've been in auditions without screens, and I can assure you that I was prejudiced. I began to liste...

And when I speak, I don't speak as a Democrat. Or a Republican. Nor an American. I speak as a victim...

I regard the Klan, the Anglo-Saxon clubs and White American societies, as far as the Negro is concer...