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Quotes About Hypocrisy

I have heard of your paintings too, well enough; God has given you one face, and you make yourselves another.
~ William Shakespeare
If you want to put on a suit and come to church, fine. But it's a problem when you make people feel like, if you don't do this, you're not going to be accepted and God doesn't look at that.
~ Lecrae
These people´s God has shown them by a million acts that he respects none of the Bible´s statues. He breaks every one of them himself, adultery and all.
~ Mark Twain
Let no one consider themselves to be the 'armour' of God while planning and carrying out acts of violence and oppression!
~ Pope Francis
If God came to save the world, why are so many of His professed followers intent on damning it?
~ Richard Paul Evans
Men talk as if they believed in God, but they live as if they thought there was none; their vows and promises are no more than words, of course.
~ Roger L'Estrange
Our hymn-books resound with a melodious cursing of God and enduring Him forever.
~ Henry David Thoreau
And you call yourself a Christian,' were Hilly's words to me and I thought, God. When did I ever do that?
~ Kathryn Stockett
I would rather be a conscious wrongdoer than a mindless saint.
~ Habeeb Akande
How can we claim to know God but deny Him in our action?
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Who can we claim to know God, and deny him by our actions.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
SINNERS are those who pretend to teach meditation
~ Vishal Chipkar, Enter Heaven
Good manners without sincerity are like a beautiful dead lady.
~ Sri Yukteswar Giri
White people are very good at acting like they're not racist. They deserve an Academy Award for that.
~ Paul Mooney
The hypocrite takes good advice as an insult.
~ Nouman Ali Khan
Nothing is more generally known than the duties which belong to christianity; and yet, how amazing is it, nothing is less practised?
~ George Whitefield
Is there worse evil than that which goes in the mask of good?
~ Lloyd Alexander, The High King
Immorality, perversion, infidelity, cannibalism, etc., are unassailable by church and civic league if you dress them up in the togas and talliths of the Good Book.
~ Ben Hecht
Sin corrupts even our good deeds. We injure our shoulder trying to pat ourselves on the back.
~ D. A. Carson
What good to me is the festive garment of freedom when I am in a slave's smock at home?
~ Johann Georg Hamann
The corrupt, when found out, become especially good moralists.
~ Robert Payne
I probably wouldn't be a good spokesman for an electric car, because I'll still get on a private jet, and one flight on a private jet undoes all my electric-car good deeds.
~ George Clooney
Doing good doesn't always make you feel good. I don't care what they tell you in church.
~ Ann Rinaldi
The preternatural solemnity of a good many of the professionally religious is to me a point against them.
~ Alfred North Whitehead