A lot of writers tired of doing kind of hip, slick, funny, dark, exploding hypocrisy, underlining once again the point that life… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Society mediates between the extremes of, on the one hand, intolerably strict morality and, on the other, dangerously anarchic permissiveness through an… — Janet Malcolm Copy Share Image
“I marvel at the placidity of the Utopian who imagines that man is perfectible. There is no denying that the human creature… — Huysmans Joris-Karl Huysmans Copy Share Image
Honesty has a beautiful and refreshing simplicity about it. No ulterior motives. No hidden meanings. An absence of hypocrisy, duplicity, political games,… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
“Those who don't feel this Love pulling them like a river, those who don't drink dawn like a cup of spring water… — Rumi Copy Share Image
“We will never know peace and stability in the world without balance. And we will never know balance without justice for all.… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“Lady Sarah Henbery was his hostess, and the inspired projector of a new scheme of existence (that was, in effect, the repudiation… — Bernard Capes Copy Share Image
W. Kamau Bell is in the vanguard of a new era of American comedy for an unsettling, troubling, and strangely hopeful time.… — Vernon Reid Copy Share Image
I think it's really easy for people to point out hypocrisy in people's lives. It's like yeah, I get on planes a… — Ellen Page Copy Share Image
“Expectations are nothing more than the rules we set, in order to maintain our ego and self esteem. What we seek from… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Any senator who commits himself or herself to something, should be man or woman enough to take a stand... If they give… — Ruben Diaz Sr Copy Share Image
“The hypocrisy is astounding. So now, “in the City by the Bay, if you want to roller skate naked down Castro Street… — Jayson Lusk Copy Share Image
The majority of the men of the North, and of the South and East and West, are not men of principle. If… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“What, to the American slave, is your Fourth of July? I answer: a day that reveals to him, more than all other… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
I'm a product of the '60s and the '70s - slightly rebellious back then in college, not so much in high school,… — Joe Maddon Copy Share Image
As a kid, you see something that you know in your heart is true. Its such a huge hypocrisy that it makes… — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image
Like no other writer in contemporary American literature, Brock Clarke has a way of looking at us, I mean looking straight at… — Peter Orner Copy Share Image
“The difference between my darkness and your darkness is that I can look at my own badness in the face and accept… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
Mayor De Blasio's appointment of Bill Bratton as police commissioner is the height of hypocrisy. Asking Bratton to stop racial profiling and… — Charles Barron Copy Share Image
Now I had lived long enough and had heard enough from urchins my age and from other slaves, to distrust the person… — Elizabeth Borton de Trevino Copy Share Image
What! Would you make no distinction between hypocrisy and devotion? Would you give them the same names, and respect the mask as… — Moliere Copy Share Image
I read Norman Lock’s The Boy in His Winter with delight and amazement. Styled in the vernacular of a rapidly changing America,… — David Oshinsky Copy Share Image
We do not content ourselves with the life we have in ourselves and in our being; we desire to live an imaginary… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
A lady, that is an enlightened, cultivated, liberal lady - the only kind to be in a time of increasing classlessness -… — Virgilia Peterson Copy Share Image
“If anyone says that the best life of all is to sail the sea, and then adds that I must not sail… — Seneca Copy Share Image
I’ve never seen an exploding helicopter. I’ve never seen anybody go and blow somebody’s head off. So why should I make films… — John Cassavetes Copy Share Image
I have often been asked, Do not people bore you? I do not understand quite what that means. I suppose the calls… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
The idea of infidelity [a disbelief in the inspiration of the Scriptures or the divine origin of Christianity] cannot be treated with… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“Look at that crowd', he said disgustedly. 'They think it's a circus.' 'And not a single coin are they donating', said Dina.… — Rohinton Mistry Copy Share Image
When people talk, they lay lines on each other, do a lot of role playing, sidestep, shilly-shally and engage in all manner… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“Leave!’ Hazel Motes cried. ‘Go ahead and leave! The truth don’t matter to you. Listen,’ he said, pointing his finger at the… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
Marya Morevna, we are better at this than you are. We can hold two terrible ideas at once in our hearts. Never… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
We need to pray for our nation like never before, and then put legs to our prayers and preach the gospel to… — Ray Comfort Copy Share Image
We must take positions. Our weakness in the West is born of the fact of so-called 'objectivity.' Objectivity does not exist -… — Oriana Fallaci Copy Share Image
Every moment think steadily as a Roman and a man to do what thou hast in hand with perfect and simple dignity,… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
For me, it's important to elevate the hypocrisy with humor. Then you really are using the humor to elevate the problem, saying… — Lizz Winstead Copy Share Image
“A hypocritical businessman, whose fortune had been the misfortune of many others, told Mark Twain piously, “Before I die I intend to… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“We see our hypocrisy and we repent. Our unexamined and unconfessed history prevents our full expression of and witness to the Christian… — Mae Elise Cannon Copy Share Image