Best Betrayal Quotes
619 Betrayal quotes by 440 unique authors
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Sincerity is a great but rare virtue, and we pardon to it much complaining, and the betrayal of many weaknesses.
— Henry David Thoreau
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One has not the right to betray even a traitor. Traitors must be fought, got betrayed.
— Charles Peguy
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Anecdote: In a controversial way, Comedian and actor Bill Cosby sought to teach his son the pain of being lied to. Convinced his son had…
— Bill Cosby
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Betrayal, in one form or another, is at the very heart of the world of intelligence.
— Thomas Powers
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The feeling of betrayal by the friend you trust
— Unknown Author
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Let's say a Soviet exchange student back in the '70s would go back and tell the KGB about people and places and things that he'd…
— Aldrich Ames
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There are many things a man will do, but betrayal for a price is not one of yours.
— Unknown Author
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A time comes when silence is betrayal. That time has come for us in relation to Vietnam. A nation that continues year after year to…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Jon Land writes great fiction, and Betrayal reads like the best of it. The fact that it's true makes the story all the more riveting.…
— Unknown Author
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This dress exacerbates the genetic betrayal that is my legacy.
— Janeane Garofalo
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As a rule, panics do not destroy capital; they merely reveal the extent to which it has been destroyed by its betrayal into hopelessly unproductive…
— John Mills
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Deep down, my mom had long suspected I was gay... Much of her anger and hurt came from her sense of betrayal that she was…
— Chaz Bono
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Betrayal clearly has its own reward: the small deep human satisfaction of having one up on someone else. It is the psychology of the mistress,…
— Anna Funder
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Those have most power to hurt us, that we love.
— Francis Beaumont
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Keep guard over your eyes and ears as the inlets of your heart, and over your lips as the outlets, lest they betray you in…
— Anne Bronte
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Affairs are loaded with romanticism, morality, mythology, and intense emotions. They're not really about sex, but about pain and fear and the desire to feel…
— Emily Browning
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Fifty or sixty shooters had already arrived and managed to look studiously bored. I knew a few of them and nodded politely. No one asked…
— Unknown Author
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Well, it's such an intricate, beautiful script about eight professional robbers pulling a heist, and it deals with elements of betrayal, trust, instinct, and need…
— Harvey Keitel
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Evil working in subtler fashion; marriages that proved to be no more then legalized slavery, and the careful manipulation of a bright and sensitive mind…
— Mercedes Lackey
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No failure in America, whether of love or money, is ever simple; it is always a kind of betrayal, of a mass of shadowy, shared…
— Greil Marcus
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Yet there comes a time in the life of a patriot when abdication would amount to a betrayal if not outright treachery.
— Olusegun Obasanjo
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The betrayal of people's good will, good trust that things are being done for the best and they actually ARE being done for the best.
— Ralph Steadman
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You see that's what I think is such a terrible, terrible betrayal, the trust that people have in government.
— Ralph Steadman
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The volatile truth of our words should continually betray the inadequacy of the residual statement.
— Henry David Thoreau
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I'm trying to take culture and put it onstage, demonstrate it is capable of sustaining you. There is no idea that can't be contained by…
— August Wilson
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