Quotes About Hypocrisy

Sometimes people who adamantly assert an opinion or view don't even hold it themselves.

If truth were everywhere to be shown, a scarlet letter would blaze forth on many a bosom.

Every Republican is on record as saying Obamacare is unacceptable, intolerable, and they're gonna do everything they could to keep it from happening. But, at the moment of truth, they're not.

The Man who pretends to be a modest enquirer into the truth of a self-evident thing is a Knave.

As hypocrisy is said to be the highest compliment to virtue, the art of lying is the strongest acknowledgment of the force of truth.

Want of principle is power. Truth and honesty set a limit to our efforts, which impudence and hypocrisy easily overleap.

LIBERTY! FREEDOM! DEMOCRACY!True anyhow no matter how manyLiars use those words.

Parenthood makes such sweet hypocrites of us all.

To be modest in speaking truth is hypocrisy. TM-ST-95

Tell the truth about any situation & you are delivered from lack of progress, but become hypocritical or lying, and you may be in bondage for life.

It's all a cesspool, man. Doesn't matter if you're on the bottom or the top. You're still swimming in shit.

If there's anything worse than a limousine liberal," Morton said, "it's a Gulfstream environmentalist.

I have hated hypocrisy and deception all my life, yet all my life I have been victim to it. That is the terrible irony.

A Holy War! What better than righteous piety to disguise over-reaching greed?

It is the public scandal that offends; to sin in secret is no sin at all.

Preachers denounce sin as if it was available to everyone.

As much as we can, let's defend the truth by pointing to what the apostles taught, and let's call out sin by pointing to the inconsistencies between what we say we believe and what we do.

There are, of course, deeply sincere people of religion in different parts of the world who genuinely fight on the side of the poor, but they are usually in conflict with organised religion themselves.

We ought to see far enough into a hypocrite to see even his sincerity.

Our job every single night is to call out hypocrisy on both sides to make sure we're holding Republicans accountable and Democrats accountable, that we're holding the president accountable for promises made.

The more I had to act like a saint, the more I felt like being a sinner.

Only the sinner has the right to preach.

Charity creates a multitude of sins.

I try to very hard to avoid a situation where I would be eating cat or dog; I've managed to gracefully avoid that. It's hypocritical of me and an arbitrary line, but one that I have managed to avoid crossing.