I am never more myself than in my self-betrayals.

“Grief works its own perversions and betrayals; the shape of what we have lost is as subject to corruption as the mortal body...”

— Barry Unsworth

One's worst enormities remain within, and it is only one's vulgar commonplaces of error and folly that turn into murders and suicides, treasons, infidelities,…

— Lewis Mumford

The truth now.He was disappointed in human beings.He had seen too many betrayals,too many pitiful weaknesses,too much greed for money and fame.The falseness between…

— Mario Puzo

“I watched you try on suits in Hugo Boss.‘For the big job,’ you said. And I laughed, because I knew I would never see…

— Kate Chisman

Beware the viper in your closet. Isn’t that another thing you’re always saying, Father? Ambition and jealousy are at the heart of all betrayals.…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

The worst of betrayals is by those who you trust most. Beware.

— Anonymous

“Was that all life really was? A series of betrayals? Was there no way we could avoid damaging each other?”

— Marshall Thornton

The worst betrayals come from the ones we trust the most.

— Anonymous

“Except in a very few matches, usually with world-class performers, there is a point in every match (and in some cases it's right at…

— C. Terry Warner

“Of what use was memory anyway than as a template for one's most reassuring self-deceptions!”

— Ashim Shanker

Once scientists and scholars invest parts of their career in support of a paradigm, it becomes a sort of a self-betrayal to abandon it.

— Subhash Kak

“To give up dreaming is to betray yourself!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“When the need for someone else's love or approval outweighs one's own, self-betrayal is near.”

— Jewel

jealousy is the direct result of self-betrayal.

— Edna O'Brien

It is undoubtedly easier to believe in absolutes, follow blindly, mouth received wisdom. But that is self-betrayal.

— John Ralston Saul