Top Resources for Quotes and Quotations. Searchable compilation of quotations browse by topic, love, friends, dreams, by author, and more famous quotes.
Hypocrisy
You are here: Home > Quotations by Subject ( A - Z ) > H > Hypocrisy
Listings
Abraham Lincoln
Hypocrite: the man who murdered both his parents... pleaded for mercy on the grounds that he was an orphan.
Abraham Lincoln
I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end... I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside of me.
Aesop, Fables
The injury we do and the one we suffer are not weighed in the same scales.
Aldous Huxley
If it were not for the intellectual snobs who pay, the arts would perish with their starving practitioners - let us thank heaven for hypocrisy.
Aldous Huxley
Almost all of us long for peace and freedom; but very few of us have much enthusiasm for the thoughts, feelings, and actions that make for peace and freedom.
Alfred Adler
It is easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them.
Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911
Politeness, n. The most acceptable hypocrisy.
Andr? Gide
The true hypocrite is the one who ceases to perceive his deception, the one who lies with sincerity.
Author Unknown
Many of us believe that wrongs aren't wrong if it's done by nice people like ourselves.
Author Unknown
The best way to succeed in life is to act on the advice we give to others.
Benjamin Franklin
The world is full of fools and faint hearts; and yet everyone has courage enough to bear the misfortunes, and wisdom enough to manage the affairs, of his neighbor.
Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanack, 1757
How many observe Christ's birthday! How few his precepts!O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments.
Bertrand Russell
We have two kinds of morality side by side: one which we preach but do not practice and another which we practice but seldom preach.
Charles Caleb Colton
As no roads are so rough as those that have just been mended, so no sinners are so intolerant as those that have just turned saints.
Elbert Hubbard
Live truth instead of professing it.
Elbert Hubbard
Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.
Elizabeth Drew, The New Yorker, 16 February 1987
People are very inclined to set moral standards for others.
English Proverb
Affectation is a greater enemy to the face than smallpox.
English Proverb
They are not all saints who use holy water.
Fran?ois, Duc De La Rochefoucauld, Maximes, 1678
Hypocrisy is an homage that vice renders to virtue.
 
 
Browse Categories
Love Quotations
Motivational Quotations by Subject ( A - Z )
Movie Quotations
Occasion Quotations
Quotations by Author ( A - Z )
Quotations by Subject ( A - Z )