Quotes About Backstabbing

Lo que no sospechaba era que quienes de verdad querían acabar con él eran aquellos que él creía que eran sus amigos y protectores. En el poder las puñaladas nunca llegan de frente, siempre por la espalda y con un abrazo.

Nikad nikome nemoj vjerovati, Daniele, posebice ne onima kojima se diviš. Oni ?e ti prvi zabiti nož u le?a.

What sort of an age is this where a man becomes one's enemy only when his back is turned?

His workplace has become a rat's nest of empire building, turf defense, careerism, backstabbing, betrayal, and snitchcraft.

Cutting honest throats by whispers.

Gossip is when you hear something you like about someone you don't.

The hand that held the dagger has struck it into the back of its neighbor.

The Americans stabbed in the back the forces that worked to bring about the collapse of Saddam's regime and wanted to keep Iraq a sovereign country.

It is not the foes who curse you to your face that you must fear, but those who smile when you are looking and sharpen their knives when you turn your back.

As they spoke, the only thing I could think about was that scene from Julius Caesar where Brutus stabs him in the back. Et tu, Eric?

I don't mind getting punched in the nose by a guy standing in front of me. It's getting stabbed in the back that I can't handle.

Cut Men's throats with whisperings.

He loathed the cruelty and brutality of its leaders, who had "gained power more by bribery, backstabbing, toadyism, and favoritism than by knowledge and competence.

It's hard to tell who has your back, from who has it long enough just to stab you in it....

It's hard to tell you has your back from who has it long enough just to stab you in it.

She took the kids to church on Sunday. he didn't go. Couldn't stand the hypocrisy of all those jerks acting holy, floating a saintly foot off the floor (like levitating demons, if you asked him) until they got back into the outside's worldly sewer, returning faster-than-light-speed to their regular gossip, bigotries, and backstabbing.

No one speaks the truth to anyone anymore. Lies either by omission or purposefully have become our national pastime. Backstabbing is an Olympic sport. Or at least it should be.

Being alone and in peace is better than being among people who will stab you in back and say all manner of things about you when you turn your back...

It is perfectly monstrous,' he said, at last, 'the way people go about nowadays saying things against one behind one's back that are absolutely and entirely true.

A stranger stabs you in the front. A friend stabs you in the back. A boyfriend stabs you in the heart. Best friends poke each other with straws.

I'm focused on leaks that hurt the institution of the president and the president himself. I understand we have to leak things to reporters to help shape policy or try to balloon things or do tests on ideas or people for different jobs. I'm talking about nefarious, unnecessary, backstabbing, palace intrigue-like leaks.

The same people who smile in my face would be the same ones to talk behind my back.

It is perfectly monstrous, the way people go about nowadays saying things against one behind one's back that are absolutely and entirely true.

Fake friends; those who only drill holes under your boat to get it leaking; those who discredit your ambitions and those who pretend they love you, but behind their backs they know they are in to destroy your legacies.