Famous Quotes & Sayings

Isaac Bashevis Singer

When you betray somebody else, you also betray yourself.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

We are much harder on people who betray us in small ways than on people who betray others in great ones.

Jean Renoir

Is it possible to succeed without any act of betrayal?

James A. Baldwin

The betrayal of a belief is not the same thing as ceasing to believe. If this were not so there would be no moral standards in the world at all.

Fulton J. Sheen

It is the basic principle of Marxism that any attempt to reconcile capital and labor so that they both co-operate in peace and prosperity is a betrayal of communism.

Freddy Adu

I couldn't ask for a better life.

Chris Marker

I betrayed Gutenberg for McLuhan long ago.

George Pataki

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

Friedrich Nietzsche

The most dangerous follower is the one whose defection would destroy the whole party: hence, the best follower.

Jeanette Winterson

One thing I am certain of, I do not want to be betrayed, but thats quite hard to say casually, at the beginning of a relationship. It’s not a word people use very often, which confuses me, because there are different kinds of infidelity, but betrayal is betrayal wherever you find it. By betrayal, I mean promising to be on your side, and then being on somebody else’s.

Jeanette Winterson

By betrayal, I mean promising to be on your side, then being on somebody else's.

Christine Feehan

There were a thousand secrets in her eyes, a thousand wounds. A lifetime of distrust and betrayal. Isolation. How did one overcome such things?

Christine Feehan

Betrayal is never easy to handle and there is no right way to accept it.

George Carlin

Everything that you know about yourself comes from thinking back, and I think I saw religion as the first big betrayal of me.

Fernando Pessoa

To love is to tire of being alone; it is therefore a cowardice, a betrayal of ourselves. (It is exceedingly important that we not love.)

Jean Rhys

And what does anyone know about traitors, or why Judas did what he did?

Grover Norquist

No Republican could expect to win the GOP nod after betraying his party's rank and file.

Greil Marcus

I never could understand - it was impossible for me to get my head around - what the furor was, what the sense of betrayal and anger and rage was about Bob Dylan's beginning to perform with a band, to play rock-and-roll, to get on the radio.

Greil Marcus

No failure in America, whether of love or money, is ever simple; it is always a kind of betrayal, of a mass of shadowy, shared hopes.

Ian Somerhalder

True statement: Live it, love it, leave the wold better off than when you got here.

Hugh Prather

I sometimes react to making a mistake as if I have betrayed myself. My fear of making a mistake seems to be based on the hidden assumption that I am potentially perfect and that if I can just be very careful I will not fall from heaven. But a 'mistake' is a declaration of the way I am, a jolt to the way I intend, a reminder I am not dealing with the facts. When I have listened to my mistakes I have grown.

Generally speaking, as is true anywhere, if these kinds of lawsuits take place with American servicemen in the cross-hairs, you bet it's something we take seriously,

B. B. King

Gene bet on Bobby, but I've forgiven him since.

Boy, he made that exciting. He just walked out of the gate. At the half-mile pole, I reached back and hit him to get his attention. I thought I had a shot at the top of the lane because he was moving, but when we hit the wire, I wouldn't have bet money that we got there. That was tight.

Nancy White

Bette Jane Wogen ... (has) earned the respect and thanks of the citizens of our county for her generous contributions to history, ... (She) sets an example for all to follow.

Bethlehem is especially hard hit by the wall. The wall cuts through a lot of people's properties. And if the property is cut by the separation wall, then they stand to lose the part of the property that is on the other side.

Lauren Jackson

Betty was unstoppable. That's what we need from her every game. Once she does that, we are unstoppable.

Lauren Jackson

Betty was unbelievable, ... That's what we need from her every game. Once she does that, we're unstoppable.

Betty Snowden Ave. or Glamour Girl Ave. or Lazar Ave., something to cooperate.so there will be some remembrance of what downtown used to be.

Kim Gandy

Betty led NOW when we were challenging every orthodoxy about what it means to be a woman.

Betty (Horn), our waitress, is why we keep coming back.

Betty graduated 3 o'clock that afternoon, and we were married 7 o'clock that night.

Calvin Ayre

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