Best Betrayal Wisdom
619 Betrayal quotes by 440 unique authors
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The Gospel of Judas turns Judas' act of betrayal into an act of obedience. The sacrifice of Jesus' body of flesh in fact becomes saving.…
— Craig A. Evans
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He's an intimate betrayer. That's what's so troubling. Judas turned in his own teacher.
— Elaine Pagels
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The story of the betrayal of Jesus by Judas gave a moral and religious rationale to anti-Jewish sentiment, and that's what made it persistent and…
— Elaine Pagels
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The family of Dane Heggem has been betrayed.
— Robert Stephens
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Traditionally in Christian circles, Judas in fact has been associated with Jews. Of being traitors, avaricious, who in fact, betray Jesus, who are Christ-killers. And…
— Bart D. Ehrman
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The risk is that you furnish the project with new suggestions to try and freshen it up; it's not always beneficial. You risk betraying the…
— Lars von Trier
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All the money was spent for the 'Concept Plan' document, which made reasonable recommendations for developments. Now that's kind of being forgotten. That's why I…
— Stephen F. Hayes
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O woman, born first to believe us; Yea, also born first to forget; Born first to betray and deceive us, Yet first to repent and…
— Joaquin Miller
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The reason for not going out and sinning all you like is the same as the reason for not going out and putting your nose…
— Robert Farrar Capon
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Many who wave American flags also practice discrimination on the basis of race. Many who wave American flags practice anti-Semitism. We think that betrays the…
— Billy Campbell
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A man of God has many brothers. He is a wounded soldier - he is familiar with the pain one feels in his heart, as…
— Criss Jami
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Men and women ... do you not realize that the State is the worst enemy you have? It is a machine that crushes you in…
— Emma Goldman
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It would take too long to explain the intimate alliance of contradictions in human nature which makes love itself wear at times the desperate shape…
— Joseph Conrad
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I never could understand - it was impossible for me to get my head around - what the furor was, what the sense of betrayal…
— Greil Marcus
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He that has eyes to see and ears to hear may convince himself that no mortal can keep a secret. If his lips are silent,…
— Sigmund Freud
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Intolerance betrays want of faith in one's cause.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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In politics it is necessary either to betray one's country or the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate.
— Charles de Gaulle
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Anyone who hasn't experienced the ecstasy of betrayal knows nothing about ecstasy at all.
— Jean Genet
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When lovely woman stoops to folly, and finds too late that men betray, what charm can soothe her melancholy, what art can wash her guilt…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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Freedom is fragile and must be protected. To sacrifice it, even as a temporary measure, is to betray it.
— Germaine Greer
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It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.
— Confucius
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They talk of a man betraying his country, his friends, his sweetheart. There must be a moral bond first. All a man can betray is…
— Joseph Conrad
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Some people are willing to betray years of friendship just to get a little bit of the spotlight.
— Lauren Conrad
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My mom and dad passed away from cancer. Within nine months, I lost both of my folks. Immediately after that, I had a horrible betrayal…
— Dane Cook
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Love is understood, in a historical way, as one of the great human vocations - but its counterspell has always been infidelity. This terrible, terrible…
— Junot Diaz
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