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Quotes About Hypocrisy

Camarile ticsite ale Pompeiului debordau, femeile boite, impudice, sterile; barbatii mercantili, mediocri, sarcastici, obositi! Toti zeii repudiati - din Grecia, din Orient, din Egipt - se inhaitau intr-o hora scelerata, rapace, impartindu-si, ranjind, ofrandele sacre si sufletul oamenilor. In vreme ce, la picioarele vezuviului, cetatea statea intr-o rana, hohotind fara griji.
~ Nikos Kazantzakis
We feel free to criticize otherwise-honest police officers who protect crooked cops because of their Blue Code. But we have our White Code. It allows some doctors to get away with clinical shoddiness and bad medicine, and I say to hell with it.
~ Noah Gordon
It's only terrorism if they do it to us. When we do much worse to them, it's not terrorism.
~ Noam Chomsky
If it's wrong when they do it, it's wrong when we do it.
~ Noam Chomsky
If you quietly accept and go along no matter what your feelings are, ultimately you internalize what you're saying, because it's too hard to believe one thing and say another.
~ Noam Chomsky
If people cannot rise to the level of applying to ourselves the same standards we apply to others they have no right to talk about right and wrong.
~ Noam Chomsky
It is rather striking to observe that the policies that the rich and powerful adopt for themselves are the precise opposite of those they dictate to the weak and poor.
~ Noam Chomsky
Contrary to the eloquent pronouncements, it is not the case that "terrorism is terrorism. There's no two ways about it." There definitely are two ways about it: theirs versus ours. And not just when it comes to terrorism.
~ Noam Chomsky
In other words, first we rob and then destroy them, and then when they ask for a little bit of help, we kick them in the face. The technical term for this is Western civilization.
~ Noam Chomsky
An Egyptian writer added that 'living in a country with an atrocious human rights record that also happens to be strategically vital to US interests is an illuminating lesson in moral hypocrisy and political double standards.
~ Noam Chomsky
that the Kremlin does not serve the interests of the peoples of the world, but makes them serve its own interests; that, with a treachery and hypocrisy without parallel, it makes use of the international working class as a mere pawn in its political intrigues.
~ Noam Chomsky
Washington apoya a dictadores y bloquea democracia y desarrollo, como hacen sus aliados. En
~ Noam Chomsky
The truth is that if my father weren't my father, he would be one of the men he hates; he is incorrigibly faithless and thoroughly narcissistic, to such an extent that I tend to forget he's also capable of being a real peach.
~ Nora Ephron
People who say not to speak ill of the dead are hypocrites, because you can take it ot the bank they're thinking ill.
~ Nora Roberts
In my world, the self-righteous are often the ones sneaking around getting blow jobs before they go home to the wives and kiddies.
~ Nora Roberts
As far as she could see, the nuns must be full of impure thoughts or else they wouldn't be so sure everyone else had them.
~ Nora Roberts
For me, those who would kill and burn and enslave in the name of a god, well, they don't hear the god they claim to worship. Or the god is a false and cruel one.
~ Nora Roberts
I'm sorry, baby. I'm so sorry. What a terrible thing. Poor Roy. Poor Roy. The man was useless as tits on a bull, but he didn't deserve to die like that." "Mama!" "People who say not to speak ill of the dead are hypocrites, because you can take it to the bank they're thinking ill.
~ Nora Roberts
self-defeating statement is one that fails to meet its own standard.
~ Norman L. Geisler
In fact, hypocrisy in the church probably repels people more than any other factor. Someone once said the biggest problem with Christianity is Christians!)
~ Norman L. Geisler
When exactly did every housewife in America become a whore?
~ Chuck Klosterman
We all eventually become whatever we pretend to hate.
~ Chuck Klosterman
It was beautiful. We were selling rich women their own fat asses back to them.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
I know, I know, in that totally archetypal Tom Sawyer scenario it's supposed to be way satisfying to attend your own funeral and witness how everyone secretly loved and adored you, but the sad truth is that most people are just as fakey-fake to you after you're dead as when you're alive.
~ Chuck Palahniuk