Hipocrisy Quotes & Sayings

But most of all, Schneider shows us that it was Lawrence's extraordinary empathy that enabled his achievements. This ability to identify with others, to grasp their hopes and fears and understanding of events about them, was key in the sort of campaign he conducted. "In an insurgency, empathy plays an especially crucial role," Schneider writes. "It places the leader inside the hearts and minds of his own men." In an interesting aside, Schneider also observes that it enabled Lawrence to understand his superior, General Edmund Allenby. — James Schneider

Jack: I'm going to kiss you.
Cassie: This doesn't change anything
Jack: It changes everything.
Cassie: Prove it. — J. Sterling

When one has to seek the honour that comes from God only, he will take the withholding of the honour that comes from men very quietly indeed. — George MacDonald

To demand the art forms of yesterday in either word systems or art is a bourgeois failure. — Francis A. Schaeffer

The truth can be very funny in an awful way, especially as it relates to greed and hipocrisy. — Kurt Vonnegut

Verily, I have often laughed at the weaklings, who think themselves good because they have crippled paws! — Friedrich Nietzsche

If someone gives themselves to you freely, you just have to accept the gift. — Amelie Fisher

No performance is worth loss of geniality. 'Tis a cruel price we pay for certain fancy goods called fine arts and philosophy. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Excellence is the asymptotic state that never quite reaches perfection. — Andy Hargreaves

Hipocrisy is gift. — Popo Santos

showed that even with the considerable increase in the average level of education over the course of the twentieth century, earned income inequality did not decrease. Qualification levels shifted upward: a high school diploma now represents what a grade school certificate used to mean, a college degree what a high school diploma used to stand for, and so on. — Thomas Piketty

The separation of truth from reason is a dangerous game. I think ideas have to sink very deeply into a person's soul, into their being, before they can effect change. — Donald Miller

You should've told me Tess," I murmured against her hair. "You helped me find my humanness but you took it away with your lies. — Pepper Winters

Honesty can be a dirty gift. It can muddy a sparkling stream of memories. — Colin Cotterill

When I was a fairly precocious young man I became thoroughly impressed with the futility of the hopes and strivings that chase most men restlessly through life. Moreover, I soon discovered the cruelty of that chase, which in those years was much more carefully covered up by hypocrisy and glittering words than is the case today. By the mere existence of his stomach everyone was condemned to participate in that chase. The stomach might well be satisfied by such participation, but not man insofar as he is a thinking and feeling being. — Albert Einstein

Modesty is the delicate form of hypocrisy. — Remy De Gourmont

I'll be there for you, I will care for you, I keep thinking you just don't know. Tryna run from that, say you're done wit that, on your face girl it just don't show. — Drake