Hypocrisy Quotes

With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy.

There's no hypocrisy in Hell's Kitchen.

Most terrorists are people deeply concerned by what they see as social, political, or religious injustice and hypocrisy, and the immediate grounds for their terrorism is often retaliation for an action of the United States.

I find capitalism repugnant. It is filthy, it is gross, it is alienating... because it causes war, hypocrisy and competition.

Ostentation is the signal flag of hypocrisy.

No habit or quality is more easily acquired than hypocrisy, nor any thing sooner learned than to deny the sentiments of our hearts and the principle we act from: but the seeds of every passion are innate to us, and nobody comes into the world without them.

Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never intending to go beyond promise, it costs nothing.

The idea of democracy has been stripped of it moral imperatives and come to denote hollowness and hypocrisy.

An once of hypocrisy is worth a pound of ambition.

Morality becomes hypocrisy if it means accepting mothers' suffering or dying in connection with unwanted pregnancies and illegal abortions and unwanted children.

There's a lot more hypocrisy than before. Racism has gone back underground.

In England the only homage which they pay to Virtue - is hypocrisy.

Mathematics allows for no hypocrisy and no vagueness.

Candor and accountability in a democracy is very important. Hypocrisy has no place.

Hypocrisy is the mother of all evil and racial prejudice is still her favourite child.

Even modern English people are imperious, superior, ridden by class. All of the hypocrisy and the difficulties that are endemic in being British also make it an incredibly fertile place culturally. A brilliant place to live. Sad but true.

Net neutrality is a concept that the tech industry rallies around, but it is hypocrisy.

Democracy is hypocrisy without limitation.

I do a lot of reading of news so I can be smarter, and I do a lot of watching TV news so I can know why Americans aren't very smart. Then I can point out the hypocrisy of politicians or the media.

Hypocrisy is the essence of snobbery, but all snobbery is about the problem of belonging.

Honest discussions - even and perhaps especially on topics about which we disagree - can help us resist hypocrisy and arrogance. They can also help us live up to the basic ideals, such as liberty and justice for all, on which our country was founded.