Betrayal Quotes · Page 17

“While stabbing someones back, you recklessly expose your own.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

To have frequent recourse to narrative betrays great want of imagination.

— Anonymous

“Because you promised? But you've promised me load of things. Like to cherish me and to love till death do us part.”

— Marian Keyes

“Instead of hating, my heart cries mercy! Mercy on me! Mercy on me! Mercy on me!”

— Phindiwe Nkosi

Betrayal is the deepest wound. Betrayal is what remains of love, when love has gone.

— Joyce Carol Oates

Deceit and treachery skulk with hatred, but an honest spirit flieth with anger.

— Martin Farquhar Tupper

Shattered legs may heal in time, but some betrayals fester and poison the soul.

— Anonymous

“despite its widespread denunciation, infidelity has a tenacity that marriage can only envy.”

— Esther Perel

In a way, fraud in business is no different from infidelity in marriage or plagiarism in scholarly work. Even people committed to…

— Miroslav Volf

I stand on the black side of issues, philosophically, politically, socially, and for me to not check that box, I felt like,…

— Rachel Dolezal

There's a reason [Donald]Trump and [Ted] Cruz are one and two and that they take nearly 50 percent of the Republican electorate…

— Sean Hannity

“An enemy is less harmful than a friend who has betrayed. Once a friend has betrayed you, never consider them as your…

— Garima Soni - words world

Love comes to those who still hope even though they've been betrayed to those who still love even though they've been hurt…

— Anonymous

She'd been acutely aware that terror, betrayal, and cruelty had a human face, but she had not sufficiently appreciated that courage, kindness,…

— Dean Koontz

Just because they say they're praying for you in your face, doesn't mean they aren't laughing at your struggle behind your back.

— Trent Shelton

“I can't assume responsibility for a man's infidelity, no more than I can take credit for his choice to remain faithful.”

— Lorraine Maloney Armstrong

“Tragedy," she says. "Heartbreak." She stops and then she makes sure that I'm looking at her. "Betrayal." Her eyes bore into mine...…

— Nina LaCour

“By developing a contaminated, stigmatized identity, the child victim takes the evil of the abuser into herself and thereby preserves her primary…

— Judith Lewis Herman

The recent statement of your executive committee are the sentiments of my own heart and I found myself in full accord when…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

The Bible is very resonant. It has everything: creation, betrayal, lust, poetry, prophecy, sacrifice. All great things are in the Bible, and…

— Patti Smith

“The abbot once told me that lying was a betrayal to one’s self. It’s evidence of self-loathing. When you are so ashamed…

— Michael J. Sullivan

“But before the sword could fall, there was a flash of black, a shadow rising from a hollow in the ground. Orga…

— Heather Fawcett

“Give me your trust, said the Aes Sedai. On my shoulders I support the sky. Trust me to know and to do…

— Robert Jordan

“He gasped in despair while he wrote to her knowing everything is going to end. He: Why did you ruin my image…

— Anonymus Autor

“Betrayal gives a wound that is very difficult to heal and after time it ends as a scar.”

— Jackson Taviri

“Fear is what keeps a man alive in this world of treachery and deceit. Even”

— George R.R. Martin

Forgiving someone is easy to say but it's hard to accept. . . mostly if it was a betrayal.

— KC

Treason is like diamonds; there is nothing to be made by the small trader

— Douglas Jerrold

I told you don't care about the rumours,but you still dwell on it.So now,sadly we split.

— Kelly

It was always himself that the coward abandoned first. After this all other betrayals came easily.

— Cormac McCarthy

Yet there comes a time in the life of a patriot when abdication would amount to a betrayal if not outright treachery.

— Olusegun Obasanjo

“In life, like art, there has to be an essential sense of weirdness.”

— Jo Brunini

I'm always there for you, for every silly little detail of your life. But when I need you, you couldn't care less.

— Anonymous

“Damn adulthood. He wanted to send it back for a full refund.” ― Sherrilyn Kenyon, Born of Betrayal”

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

“The foundation of morality to have done, once and for all, with lying.”

— Anonymous

“Your penis betrayed you, son. Made you think stupid. It won't be the last time that happens.”

— Justin Halpern

“My dear, treacherous mother,” he breathed. “What have you done?”

— Grace Draven

That extremely depressing moment when someone breaks your trust.

— Anonymous

Anyone who hasnt experienced the ecstasy of betrayal knows nothing about ecstasy at all

— Jeab Genet

Because you want to believe in someone so badly, you're terrified of being betrayed.

— Unkown