On the chessboard, lies and hypocrisy do not survive long. The creative combination lays bare the presumption of a lie; the merciless… — Emanuel Lasker Copy Share Image
“You sanctimonious philistines, who scoff at me! What has your politics fed on since you've been ruling the world? On butchery and… — Charles de Coster Copy Share Image
What I have a problem with is these privileged people telling the British people how they should think. I find that rank… — Suella Braverman Copy Share Image
It is our hypocrisy and self-focus that drains us. When we become purpose centered, internally directed other focused and externally open, we… — Robert E. Quinn Copy Share Image
There is often hypocrisy in our obsession with language. Many people use the 'right' language but still see me as a cripple,… — Liz Carr Copy Share Image
There is some virtue in almost every vice, except hypocrisy; and even that, while it is a mockery of virtue, is at… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“Do not treat others as you would not like to be treated' frees one from hypocrisy. 'Treat others as you would like… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The Bishop has a skin, God knows, Wrinkled like the foot of a goose, (All find safety in the tomb.) Nor can… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
In order for the second scenario to win, the world would have to return where the struggle for independence and against Western… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
Thank God that at this hour I am dangerous to the war profiteers of this country who rob the people on the… — Kate Richards O'Hare Copy Share Image
“I did say that to deny the existence of evil spirits, or to deny the existence of the devil, is to deny… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“I also found that what the white man of the South practiced for himself, he assumed to be unthinkable in white women.… — Ida B. Wells-Barnett Copy Share Image
Politics, under a democracy, reduces itself to a mere struggle for office by flatterers of the proletariat; even when a superior man… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“Luther had passed many a white church in his day, heard them singing their hymns and chanting their "Amens" and seen them… — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
If a white man puts his arm around me voluntarily, that's brotherhood. But if you - if you hold a gun on… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, in seeing ourselves as we truly are, not all that we see is beautiful and attractive. This is undoubtedly part of… — Basil Pennington Copy Share Image
I don't see how someone can complain about something when they're just as much of a contributor, if not more so to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's to be a person who's able to shoot little arrows into sacred cows and knock politicians off their pedestals, to look… — Jonathan Shapiro Copy Share Image
In my opinion, using different kinds of epithets and adjectives in connection with the word democracy is a sign of mere hypocrisy,… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
“I become quite melancholy and deeply grieved to see men behave to each other as they do. Everywhere I find nothing but… — Molière Copy Share Image
Isn't beer the holy libation of sincerity? The potion that dispels all hypocrisy, any charade of fine manners? The drink that does… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
One of the biggest flaws of people are pretending to be blind to their own mistakes, but do not pretend deaf towards… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is not a greater paradox in nature,--than that so good a religion [as Christianity] should be no better recommended by its… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
We are always making God our accomplice, that so we may legalize our own iniquities. Every successful massacre is consecrated by a… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
It's time for our business and political leaders to help redefine morality beyond sex, drugs, and rock and roll to include lying,… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
“I see you exhausted by poisonous flies; I see you bleeding and torn at a hundred spots; and your pride refuses even… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Look into the world--how often do you behold a sordid wretch, whose straight heart is open to no man's affliction, taking shelterbehind… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Affectation is to be always distinguished from hypocrisy as being the art of counterfeiting those qualities, which we might with innocence and… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
History consists, for the greater part, of the miseries brought upon the world by pride, ambition, avarice, revenge, lust, sedition, hypocrisy, ungoverned… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Everyone went out and bought Sex, it was sold out in two seconds. And then everybody slagged me off. That, to me… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
“If we want truth and justice to rule our global village, there must be no hypocrisy. If there is no truth, then… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Unreflective self-deception leads people into hypocrisy and all sorts of moral failings. When you look at these people who are busy pontificating… — Clancy Martin Copy Share Image
In the days when hyenas of hate suckle the babes of men, and jackals of hypocrisy pimp their mothers’ broken hearts, may… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
Is not the brand of 'double-dealer' stamped on the forehead of every democratic slaveholder? Are not fraud and hypocrisy the religion of… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
“Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the magic and delicious power of reflecting the figure of man at… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“Pretending not to see would, she believes, take her past some point of no return, past the event horizon of hypocrisy into… — M.R. Carey Copy Share Image
“For tolerance (and you must remember this when you grow older), is of very recent origin and even the people of our… — Hendrik Willem van Loon Copy Share Image
Some women... they fear dating an old man who still lives with his mother ... but they are not afraid going to… — Mercy Pheona Copy Share Image
With a shiver of foreboding he saw his marriage becoming what most of the other marriages about him were: a dull association… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
“...it is infinitely better that the profane and loose be unmasked than to be muffled up under the veil and hood of… — Roger Williams Copy Share Image