Best 183 quotes in «betrayed quotes» category

I know that I have had friends who would never have vexed or betrayed me, if they had walked on all fours.

I like animals because they are not consciously cruel and don't betray each other.

In America, establishment politicians have betrayed our workers, they've betrayed our borders and, most of all, they've betrayed our freedoms.

Impostor: How George W. Bush Bankrupted America and Betrayed the Reagan Legacy.

In politics it is necessary either to betray one's country or the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate.

In life the turn coat (traitor) is never trustworthy by either side. The one that he betrayed will hate him and the other that benefited from his treachery will fear him. After all what is going to stop the "turn coat" from betraying him as well.

In Leon's account of his life, no-one was mean-spirited, no-one schemed or lied or betrayed; everyone was celebrated at least in some degree... Leon turned out to be a spineless, grinning idiot.

Intolerance betrays want of faith in one's cause.

In selling his scheme, Obama has been promoting the myth that our system is no better than those of other advanced nations. His recent statements have betrayed his openly contemptuous attitude toward American health care and out top-flight medical profession. His attitude is consistent with his revealed general attitude about America, which he denigrates every time he gets a chance, especially on foreign soil.

In tragic life, God wot, No villain need be! Passions spin the plot: We are betrayed by what is false within.

In the lost boyhood of Judas, Christ was betrayed.

It is an awful thing to be betrayed by your body. And it’s lonely, because you feel you can’t talk about it.

I realized that if I was going to understand the uniqueness and depth of God's love for me, I had to mentally separate my relationships with people from my relationship with the Lord. God's love should never be distorted or diminished by comparing it with the friendship or love of any human who has let me down, rejected me, betrayed me, or lied about me.

I shall never eat duck again. I cannot believe I used to like duck. The duck betrayed me.

I think these people have betrayed or have forgotten their ancestors.

It was the stop that happened when you made up your mind to confess, but your mouth betrayed you in the end.

I trusted him. I put what was precious in Haymitch's hands. & he has betrayed me

I understand why there would be prohibitions on straying from monogamy because of the harm that it does not only to the person who is betrayed, but also to the person who is betraying. "Betray" is a sort of shorthand for what happens.

It would be unthinkably bad luck to be betrayed by a rumbling stomach.

I would rather my enemy's sword pierce my heart then my friend's dagger stab me in the back." Faustus - Don't Talk Back To Your Vampire

I would recognise myself in each of his translations and he would feel betrayed and annoyed whenever I didn't write something the way he would have. A part of me died with him, a part of him lives with me.

Larry Silverstein has betrayed the public's trust and that of all New Yorkers.

[Judaism is] ever... mighty in wickedness... when it cursed Moses; when it hated God; when it vowed its sons to demons; when it killed the prophets, and finally when it betrayed to the Praetor and crucified our God Himself and Lord... And so glorying through all its existence in iniquity.

I think all women have a friend who at some point dumped them or betrayed them or deeply disappointed them. And at the same time all women have a friend who they dumped or betrayed or hurt in some way. That's universal in women's friendships.

[Larry Kramer] said, when it was all about to fall through, "You betrayed me, Calvin." And I said, "I resent that. I was against you from the beginning.

No-one is ever betrayed by true love.

Love does not last forever, then?" "He asked me the same thing this morning," she said. "No, it does not - not love that has been betrayed. One realizes that one has loved a mirage, someone who never really existed. Not that love dies immediately or soon, even then. But it does die and cannot be revived.

Lovers have a right to betray you... friends don't.

Loyalty expanded is not loyalty betrayed!

One has not the right to betray even a traitor. Traitors must be fought, got betrayed.

One's sentiments -- call them that -- one's fidelities are so instinctive that one hardly knows they exist: only when they are betrayed or, worse still, when one betrays them does one realize their power.

Only one man ever betrayed my confidence, and that only in a minor matter.

Rulers are no more than attorneys, agents, and trustees, for the people; and if the cause, the interest and trust, is insidiously betrayed, or wantonly trifled away, the people have a right to revoke the authority that they themselves have deputed, and to constitute abler and better agents, attorneys, and trustees.

Secret guilt by silence is betrayed.

She raised her head finally. He looked the same, but then, he always did. She'd seem him kill twice, and he betrayed no reaction at all. He was a monster, not even human. But he was her monster.

Sink me! Your taylors have betrayed you! T'wood serve you better to send THEM to Madam Guillotine

Sometimes when things you love get really commercial, you end up feeling betrayed by it.

That's life: trust and you're betrayed; don't trust and you betray yourself.

The intellectual is constantly betrayed by his vanity. Godlike he blandly assumes that he can express everything in words; whereas the things one loves, lives, and dies for are not, in the last analysis completely expressible in words.

Men are strong, women are smart, but no matter how smart, their bellies are always there to betray women and that's their downfall.

Miss Grantham's sense of humour got the better of her at this point, and, tottering towards a chair, she sank into it, exclaiming in tragic accents:'Oh Heavens! I am betrayed!' His lordship blenched; both he and miss Laxton regarded her with guilty dismay. Miss Grantham buried her face in her handkerchief, and uttered one shattering word: 'Wretch!

Mother had committed me for life. This is where I felt betrayed the most.

No one is to be called an enemy, all are your benefactors, and no one does you harm. You have no enemy except yourselves.

Not to transmit an experience is to betray it.

One cannot be betrayed if one has no people.

One interviewer asked me: 'How do you feel that you've betrayed your father?' That wasn't really very cool.

One should rather die than be betrayed. There is no deceit in death. It delivers precisely what it has promised. Betrayal, though ... betrayal is the willful slaughter of hope.

People know when they've betrayed themselves. They are very much aware when they are not honest with themselves. They hear the voice that says, "You shouldn't have said that" or "You know that's not right.

Pride had kept her running when love had betrayed her.

Regardless of who has betrayed you and what promises they didn’t keep- God is firm in His commitment to you.