Hypocrisy Quotes

534 quotes by 382 authors

Hypocrisy is great fodder for comedy. — Mo Rocca
Hypocrisy is not generally a social sin, but a virtue. — Judith Martin
The inconsistency of the institution of domestic slavery with the principles of the Declaration of Independence was seen and lamented . . . no insincerity… — John Quincy Adams
The prejudice of unfounded belief often degenerates into the prejudice of custom, and becomes at last rank hypocrisy. When men, from custom or fashion or… — Thomas Paine
Hypocrisy, the lie, is the true sister of evil, intolerance, and cruelty. — Raisa Gorbacheva
The disappearance of your person is not your disappearance, remember; on the contrary, it is your appearance. As your person disappears, your personality falls away;… — Rajneesh
It is our hypocrisy and self-focus that drains us. When we become purpose centered, internally directed other focused and externally open, we discover energy we… — Robert E. Quinn
The fact that, in the United States, there are people serving ten-year prison terms for growing marijuana plants in their backyards while Wall Street racketeers,… — Unknown Author
If a man must make himself appear cheerful; he must know why he is miserable. — Al Smith
The ring of a false coin is not more recognizable than that of a rhyme setting forth a false sorrow. — Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Democracy is hypocrisy without limitation. — Unknown Author
Reagan and Bush... made the world safe for hypocrisy. — Julia Phillips
We cannot by ourselves reduce the number of nuclear weapons in the world, but we are doing what has to be done all over the… — David Lange
As witnesses not of our intentions but of our conduct, we can be true or false, and the hypocrite's crime is that he bears false… — Hannah Arendt
They are constantly trying to drive us into a corner because we have an independent position, because we maintain it and because we tell it… — Vladimir Putin
What our leaders and pundits never let slip is that the terrorists-whatever else they might be-might also be rational human beings ; which is to… — William Blum
In the middle of a conversation, she'll frequently say something like, "Young people are heartless, they don't have any respect anymore." I nod agreement in… — Susanna Tamaro
On the chessboard, lies and hypocrisy do not survive long — Emanuel Lasker
What yells out at the US public . . . is the incandescent hypocrisy of so many people who, in the name of free speech,… — William F. Buckley, Jr.
If people can be educated to see the lowly side of their own natures, it may be hoped that they will also learn to understand… — Carl Jung

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