Hypocrisy Quotes · Page 16

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

— Oscar Wilde

“Confession of the mouth without faith in the heart is gross hypocrisy.”

— William Gurnall

The only vice that cannot be forgiven is hypocrisy. The repentance of a hypocrite is itself hypocrisy.

— William Hazlitt

We're against hypocrisy, lies, bigotry, show business, insincerity, phonies, and fakers.

— Ian Brown

A man must ride alternately on the horses of his private and his public nature.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Moliere exaggerates common vices of mankind: lust, greed, misanthropy, hypocrisy. We all have a touch of these.

— Dakin Matthews

“The faith of a religious hypocrite can only be increased through backbiting!”

— Fahad Basheer

If a man must make himself appear cheerful; he must know why he is miserable.

— Al Smith

Affectation proceeds from one of these two causes,--vanity or hypocrisy; for as vanity puts us on affecting false characters, in order to…

— Henry Fielding

“Nowhere in the bible did it say, “Only show compassion and empathy to those you can trust.” If we did that, we…

— Shannon L. Alder

When your intelligence don't tell you something ain't right, your conscience gives you a tap you on the shoulder and says 'Hold…

— Elvis Presley

“I'm so tired of people who can't be honest. "Beauty is on the inside" Really?? Then why do rich guys & successful…

— Colin Cowherd

“In all, the future secretary of defense and wartime vice president[, Dick Cheney,] would receive five deferments during the Vietnam War, protecting…

— Charlie Savage

“He'd always liked women who'd talk back to him just a little bit. "Girls with balls" were good. Women with an actual…

— Warren Ellis

Both Conservative and Labour politicians in Britain are rather too fond of praising the relative 'classlessness' of American society and of urging…

— Linda Colley

Without a doubt. It's woven into our DNA in a very deep way and so to kind of be smacked in the…

— Bill Ayers

“I couldn't tell anyone how I felt because I knew they wouldn't understand. Oh, poor little Christina, falling for the bad man…

— Nenia Campbell

“Your god, sir, is the World. In my eyes, you, too, if not an infidel, are an idolater. I conceive that you…

— Charlotte Brontë

Surely the mischief of hypocrisy can never be enough inveighed against. When religion is in request, it is the chief malady of…

— Joseph Hall

Let it stand, therefore, as an indubitable truth, which no engines can shake, that the mind of man is so entirely alienated…

— John Calvin

“And the priests looked down into the pit of injustice and they turned their faces away and said, 'Our kingdom is not…

— Peter Weiss

Some virtues, when they become fashions, also become exaggerated. Just because nobody likes a judgmental attitude does not mean that there isn't…

— Criss Jami

Superstitions, bigotries, hypocrisies, prejudices, these phantoms, phantoms though they be, cling to life; they have teeth and nails in their shadowy substance,…

— Victor Hugo

“Mrs. Clinton, speaking to a black church audience on Martin Luther King Day last year, did describe President George W. Bush as…

— Christopher Hitchens

Hypocrite: The man who murdered his parents, and then pleaded for mercy on the grounds that he was an orphan.

— Abraham Lincoln

I don't like hypocrisy, I don't like double standards, it's probably why i'm vegan.

— Austin Aries

This world is so full of hypocrisy, the only way you can be honest is to be a hermit.

— Pete Seeger

“He who frowns when they say that he sucks shouldn’t smile when they say that he rocks.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Those who wish to appear learned to fools, appear as fools to the learned.

— Quintilian

“When you turn your back on hypocrisy and do nothing you don’t change the hearts of others you change yours.”

— Shannon Alder

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

— Charles Dickens

Hypocrisy annoys me, people need to look into mirrors. Let me hold a mirror in front of your face

— C. JoyBell C

“Don't pound your chest when it's all good, then blame God when it's all bad.”

— T.F. Hodge

“Hypocrisy a homage is true, That vice pays to virtue, Be man - himself so true, That no false does he brew.”

— Munindra Misra

You have to live with the people in hypocrisy for them to stay happy with you.

— Shams Tabrizi

Virtue is beauty, but the beauteous evil. Are empty trunks o'erflourished by the devil.

— William Shakespeare

Saying is one thing and doing is another; we are to consider the sermon and the preacher distinctly and apart.

— Michel de Montaigne

“Fundamentalism only ever deepens public hypocrisy, not public morality.”

— John R. Bradley

The ring of a false coin is not more recognizable than that of a rhyme setting forth a false sorrow.

— Thomas Bailey Aldrich

Facebook is where hypocrisy, falseness, double standards, rumors and depression meet up for coffee.

— Anonymous