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Quotes About Betrayal

Millions have been taken from me. If you are not on top of it and you make a lot of money, and you trust business managers, then, yes, money will be taken from you.
~ Stephanie Mills
She's mine." "Fuck that." Ryland strode across the earth right toward Kane, ignoring Kane's growl of warning. "How in hell's name did a bastard like you find an angel?
~ Stephanie Rowe
No one had ever loved him enough to end his life before. "Was that the sweetest thing ever, or what? She killed me." "You are one lucky bastard, I'll give you that." Nigel caught him under the arms as his legs buckled. "The look on her face when she threw that claw was priceless. I'd have given my right nut to have my paints at that moment. Never seen such love.
~ Stephanie Rowe
He blinked at her visible honesty, at the earnestness on her face, and something inside him turned, knowing that he was the one responsible for the release of her tension. He'd made her feel better without even trying. What a guy. Then she reached into the tub, grabbed the gun, and shot him in the heart.
~ Stephanie Rowe
The trust that I once built has been betrayed. But I'd rather live tellin' the truth and be judged for my mistakes, than falsely held up, given props, loved and praised.
~ Macklemore
As sure as water's wet and days are long and a friend will always disappoint you in the end.
~ Neil Gaiman, American Gods
Man has his being in truth--if he sacrifices truth he sacrifices himself. Whoever betrays truth betrays himself. It is not a question of lying--but of acting against one's conviction.
~ Novalis
Which side of the blade is sharper? The lie or the truth? It all seems irrelevant when your jugular is sliced open and you're lying in a pool of blood for the whole world to see.
~ Nikki Sixx
When you learn that a truth is a lie, anger follows.
~ Grace Slick
My love of truth and honesty forces me to notice that the liberal intelligentsia of Western countries is betraying itself where Islam is concerned.
~ Richard Dawkins
There are certain persons for whom pure Truth is a poison.
~ Andre Maurois
Men hate those to whom they have to lie.
~ Victor Hugo
I am stuffing your mouth with your promises and watching you vomit them out upon my face.
~ Anne Sexton
Literature exists at the same time in the modes of error and truth; it both betrays and obeys its own mode of being.
~ Paul de Man
For in the long run, either through a lie, or through truth, people were bound to give themselves away.
~ Agatha Christie
Scott Peterson was a pathological liar to me - nothing he said was the truth.
~ Scott Peterson
Falsehood is often rocked by truth, but she soon outgrows her cradle and discards her nurse.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
Truth has very few friends and those few are suicides.
~ Antonio Porchia
Truth hurts. But lies can kill.
~ Karen Marie Moning
You have had indeed a fair trial. It is a shocking thing when a judge of your high office is shown to have betrayed the truth and his honor, and I sentence you to the penitentiary.
~ Florence Ellinwood Allen
And oftentimes, to win us to our harm, The instruments of darkness tell us truths, Win us with honest trifles, to betray's In deepest consequence
~ William Shakespeare
Despite how entertaining certain stories were, at the bottom of every item of gossip there was someone getting hurt.
~ Sherwood Smith, Crown Duel
Blame it on the lies that killed us. Blame it on the truth that ran us down.
~ Bruce Springsteen
For only when faithfulness turns to betrayal And betrayal into trust Can any human being become part of the truth.
~ Rumi