Betrayal Quotes
Love and hate when stretched to their extremes blind reasoning.
He learned...never to show his anger or hatred against a stronger adversary, for fear of being crushed.
A nationalist will blindly follow his country to his death out of love for it. A patriot will stand up for and even against his country to his death out of love for it.
...There is no greater dividing force in this world than self-interest...
Only a fool would find happiness from an achievement that is detrimental to those he loves.
...No man is foolish when his friend betrays him because a man’s world is most serene when he has people to trust and call friends. After all, is it not often said that a friend is another self?
...Never opt for war, no matter how simple it may seem, especially when you know that peace is achievable, even if achieving that peace entails going through a complicated and protracted process,
Sometimes, our pride compels us to engage in costly wars when a true commitment to a compromising peace would have been the best course to pursue.
...Bad leaders are known to destroy one, more or even all of the foundations of their people’s way of life...
It is easier for an ambitious friend to become an enemy than for an enemy to become a friend. It is even easier to make friends than you can find people to trust as friends.
True heroes and ideas never fall in the final sense of the word. They can only encounter temporary setbacks in their difficult journey to progress and success,
Fear is a basic human instinct and an indicator of the gravity of a situation. It becomes an asset if it is effectively controlled. It becomes a weakness for a man if he lets it prevail over him.
Human ties are the greatest distorters of reality because they tend to conceal man’s worst selfish instincts.
Expose human ties for what they really are and you are most likely to find the worst forms of betrayal staring back at you.
There is no worse way to abuse a man’s patriotism than to estrange him from his homeland, be it his ancestral or adopted land...
We were hooked when we woke.We had arms for each other.But I yearned to resumeMy dreams of another.
Innocence invites protection, yet we might be smarter to protect ourselves against it...
You may marry Miss Grey for her fifteen pounds but you will always be my Willoughby. My nightmare. My sorrow. My past. My mistake. My regret. My love.
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Feelings, rationale and values are the top qualities that make a person exceedingly human.
The basis of love that most people share is the intimacy they developed with their partners, the intensity of their attraction, or the similarity of their thought patterns,
Betrayal and dishonor is usually an inside job. Keep it 'sucka-free', loved one!
Why wait to forgive and let go only after you have sufficiently wallowed in your despair? Why not forgive and let go now?
Sometimes when the world goes dark, and everyone turns their backs on you, just look the sky to see light, and follow the stars to paradise
There's a reason prophets perform miracles: language lacks the power to describe faith. And you have to land on faith before you can even begin to hike around to its flip side, betrayal.
(Her husband's departure ...) had picked Mildred up by the hair and dropped her down at the doorstep of insanity.From "Butterfly on F street
There is tremendous trauma in the betrayal caused by a perpetual liar as they repeatedly commit psychological abuse.
Betrayal is advancing myself at the expense of the one who I committed myself to advance.
They say that "A friend in need is a friend indeed" but what if you don't find one when you need one.
Forgiveness is the subjective and fertile ground the acorn falls upon when gifted to ourselves and others.
The point was to learn what it was we feared more: being misunderstood or being betrayed.
When I trust someone I do it without doubt or fear or reservation. And then I work on a Plan B.
when you betray to someone, first you betray to yourself, who speak somewhere inside you that you are a good human
Between a man and a woman, betrayal is not the ultimate sin. It is the withdrawal and departure from one another devoid of a decent just!
What about those Promises of yours to never leave me? she asked, stammering too much this time. His cruel smirk was as gut-wrenching as his words— Promises are meant to be broken, sweetheart.
It's hard to tell who has your back, from who has it long enough just to stab you in it....
Bittersweet? No, just bitter, the taste of your tongue.Words you can’t have back, so they linger.
The part of something is missing and the remaining part is itself not able to explain what part is missing.
