Hypocrisy Quotes

Hypocrisy Quote of the day

I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures. None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives.

Only a rebuke that 'has something in it' will sting, will have the power to stir our feelings, not the other sort, as we know.

I care not for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.

I don't like compliments and I don't see why a man should think he is pleasing a woman enormously when he says to her a whole heap of things that he doesn't mean.

The Northern onslaught upon slavery was no more than a piece ofspecious humbug designed to conceal it's desire for economic control ofthe Southern states.

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

It is astounding to find that the belly of every black and evil thing is white as snow. And it is saddening to discover how the concealed parts of angels are leprous.

He does not believe that does not live according to his belief.

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

[S]he stood for some moments gazing at the sisters, with affection beaming in one eye, and calculation shining out of the other.

Avoid those who seek friends in order to maintain a certain social status or to open doors they would not otherwise be able to approach.

Hypocrisy has its place in the ages of strong belief: in which even when one is compelled to exhibit a different belief one does not abandon the belief on already has.

The lamb misused breeds public strifeAnd yet forgives the butcher's knife.

I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being good all the time. That would be hypocrisy.

And what sort of lives do these people, who pose as being moral, lead themselves? My dear fellow, you forget that we are in the native land of the hypocrite.

The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.

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

Between ourselves, there are two things that I have always observed to be in singular accord: supercelestial thoughts and subterranean conduct.

No man is a hypocrite in his pleasures.

An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile - hoping it will eat him last.

There is luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves we feel that no one else has the right to blame us.

Extremes meet and there is no better example than the naughtiness of humility.

I hope you have not been leading a double life pretending to be wicked and being really good all the time. That would be hypocrisy.

All these faces look happy enough, say Shug. Big and beefy. Eyes clear and innocent, like they don't know them other crooks on the front page. But they the same folks, she say.

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

Never start a sentence with the words 'No offense.

Hypocrisy in anything whatever may deceive the cleverest and most penetrating man, but the least wide-awake of children recognizes it, and is revolted by it, however ingeniously it may be disguised.

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

We must take the long view—every defeat is a victory in a war of attrition.

Just as some people may conceal their own sinfulness thus seeming better than the norm, others expose their own sinfulness thus seeming worse than the norm.

Wisdom of the Ages: "Ferguson Riots" They were ready to tear America to shreds over their grief-right until the TV cameras left to cover the football games.

When dealing with two faced people, it is difficult to know which face is uglier, the real one or the manufactured one.

When the hypocrisy of life appears we often fail to recognise it or the question it raises

Never stand in the way of letting God use people’s actions, in order to solve a greater issue in the world.

We’re all looking for a bit of recognition, even if it’s the unconscious and hypocritical need for attention over the fact that we’re not publically seeking out attention.

There is nothing Christ dislikes more than for His people to make a showpiece of Him and not to use Him.

A lot of lip service gets paid to being honest, but no one really wants to hear it unless what's being said is the party line.

Immorality is the word we use to describe people that are not sinning the same way we are.

False conversions are a wart on the face of Christian evangelism.

People are way too optimistic about the power they assume they have got to control how they are being perceived. They don't realize that none of the armours they wear is free of holes!

People who say, 'Let the chips fall where they may, ' usually figure they will not be hit by a chip.

Today's zealots are mostly those pretending to be anti-religious.

He who laughs worst, weeps first

The increasingly cynical court thought Arthur, "hypocritical, as all decent men must be if you assume decency cannot exist.

War hath no fury like a non-combatant.

Someone who does not practice what he preaches expresses only hypocrisy.

Hypocrisy is when you get mad at a friend for telling their other friend a secret that your other friend told you.

The deadliest Pharisaism today is not hypocrisy, but unconscious unreality.

Nixon is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood and then mount the stump to make a speech for conservation.

Does no one want to know the truth here, Mr. Archer? The real loneliness is living among all these kind of people who only ask one to pretend!