Top Hypocrisy Quotes

The Church is full of Hypocrites!" Yes, it is, and thank God for that, it means the church is doing its job. The church wants hypocrites, adulterers, thieves, and more, for the church is where we rece...

The wolf was sick, he vowed a monk to be - But when he got well, a wolf once more was he

Hypocrisy Definition

(n.) The act or practice of a hypocrite; a feigning to be what one is not, or to feel what one does not feel; a dissimulation, or a concealment of one's real character, disposition, or motives; especially, the assuming of false appearance of virtue or religion; a simulation of goodness.

Even the respectable have a small anarchist hidden on the inside.

To that point, he had always found the vicomtesse overflowing with friendly politeness, that sweet-flowing grace conferred by an aristocratic education, and which is never truly there unless it comes,...

When the hypocrisy of life appears we often fail to recognise it or the question it raises

I'm annoyed by those who love mankind but are discourteous to people.

Issues such as transparency often boil down to which side of - pick a number - 40 you're on. Under 40, and transparency is generally considered a good thing for society. Over 40, and one generally cho...

He had the arrogance of the believer, but none of the humility of the deeply religious.

The pride of man hopes but to blame God for the evils of the world, and to praise himself for the good.

Morality is a subject to meddle in the affairs of other persons, guided by our preferences and convenience.

Expectations are nothing more than the rules we set, in order to maintain our ego and self esteem. What we seek from others is often that fulfillment of what we believe we require for happiness. Howev...

Be not intimidated...nor suffer yourselves to be wheedled out of your liberties by any pretense of politeness, delicacy, or decency. These, as they are often used, are but three different names for hy...

The Chinese food arrives. Delicious saliva fills his mouth. He really hasn't had any since Texas. He loves this food that contains no disgusting proofs of slain animals, a bloody slab of cow haunch, a...

To forgive, you must love the world and everything in it. Anything less is hypocrisy.

When you say that you agree to a thing in principle you mean that you have not the slightest intention of carrying it out.

God bids you not to commit lechery, that is, not to have sex with any woman except your wife. You ask of that she should not have sex with anyone except you -- yet you are not willing to observe the...

He said to the cardinal, I'm a peasant, not instructed in the ways of heaven. But I have never broken my word. And you, a Cardinal of the Catholic Church, with all your holy garments and crosses of Je...

Our poor world aspires simply to point out where Christians have gone wrong, and that is pretty much where it goes wrong. It is as though many of us, when of the world, are actually all the more judgm...

I don't understand why people care so much about showing that they are good; because I am rather comfortable with having badness, quite okay with being inexplicable. They tire themselves so. The light...

One thing you can't hide - is when you're crippled inside.