Best 183 quotes in «betrayed quotes» category

Fidelity - a virtue peculiar to those who are about to be betrayed.

Great lovers will always be unhappy, because, for them, love is of supreme importance. Consequently they demand of their beloved the same intensity of thought as they have for her, otherwise they feel betrayed.

He is extremely loyal to his friends, but he is tougher than anyone if he feels betrayed.

Heads will fly all over the place, others will explode by themselves, everyone will have their chance to betray, and those who don't betray will be betrayed.

Here I had a wonderful man who cared for me and I was screwing around with a self-absorbed, conniving monster who'd betrayed me in the worst possible way.

For the first 10 years of my life in Congress, I had been too timid to tell the truth as I saw it. In a way I had betrayed my trust.

I believe if you want to be trusted, you have to trust first. If you do that, you will be betrayed sometimes. But the value of engendering trust is greater than the cost of being betrayed sometimes.

His movements were so graceful that I wondered if he had been a dancer, but his words betrayed to me that his fluid gestures were those of a trained killer.

History shows that there is no more potent engine for reform than the passion of voters who feel betrayed by the politicians they hoped would do the right thing.

I betrayed Gutenberg for McLuhan long ago.

I do not forgive myself for being born. It is as if creeping into this world, I had profaned a mystery, betrayed some momentous pledge, committed a fault of nameless gravity.

I feel sick and disempowered, betrayed, angry and crushed by the corruption of all that I know is right.

He knew I'd seen everything in that alley, that I'd stood there and done nothing. He knew that I'd betrayed him and yet he was rescuing me once again, maybe for the last time.

I believe my friends and neighbors there are misguided. I think they are not going to get what they hoped for. But they feel betrayed by the Democratic and Republican establishment.

I do not feel betrayed. ... He has a fine record. He is a national hero. (On Oliver L North's work)

If a heart becomes attached to anything other than Allah, Allah makes him dependent on what he is attached to. And he will be betrayed by it.

If my accent betrayed my foreign birth, it also stamped me as an enemy, in the imagination of the producers.

If someone betrays you once, it’s their fault; if they betray you twice, it’s your fault.

If only one tooth aches, rejoice that not all of them ache.... If your wife betrays you, be glad that she betrayed only you and not the nation.

If I am cheated or betrayed, I will react.

If we take all this actions and if it turns out not be true, we have reduced pollution and have better ways to live, the downside is very small. The other way around, and we don’t act, and it turns out to be true, then we have betrayed future generations and we don’t have the right to do that.

I have been constantly betrayed and deceived all my life.

If you've really loved a book, or a movie for that matter, really loved it, what you want is that same book again, but as if you've never read it. And when you get something unfamiliar, you feel betrayed.

If you caricature friends in your first novel they will be upset, but if you don't they will feel betrayed.

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.

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

I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood

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

I have more compassion than if I had led a life where everything worked out exactly as I had planned or if I had never been wounded or if I had never been betrayed or I had never been harmed. I don't think I would be as good a person.

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

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.

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.

Intolerance betrays want of faith in one's cause.

In the lost boyhood of Judas, Christ was betrayed.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.

[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 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

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

[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.