Top 64 Betrayed Betrayal Quotes
#1. 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.
Elizabeth Bowen
#2. If you're betrayed, release disappointment at once.
By that way, the bitterness has no time to take root.
Toba Beta
#4. I trust myself. Beyond that, I'd just as soon go to Vegas. ~ Drew Stirling
Jayden Hunter
#6. To write is your last resort when you've betrayed someone.
Jean Genet
#7. The vast majority of incest begins years before the earliest conceivable age of consent. p4
Judith Lewis Herman
#8. Your penis betrayed you, son. Made you think stupid. It won't be the last time that happens.
Justin Halpern
#10. You betrayed me, but after all those years I discover, my tears have wiped the slate clean ...
John Geddes
#11. We are not wounded so deeply when betrayed by the things we hope for as when betrayed by things we try our best to despise.
In such betrayal comes the dagger in the back.
Yukio Mishima
#12. For many years eagerly thought by your enemy to destroying your life, it's all one second of mastery for you to save your life from his deadly plans, for you to survive.
Auliq Ice
#13. I knew they would kill me when they found out, but ... " He struggled for words, releasing a sharp breath. "I think I realized that I would rather die because I betrayed them, than live because I betrayed you.
Marissa Meyer
#14. 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.
Steven Dietz
#15. True love is tested when betrayed.
Toba Beta
#16. Being loving does not mean we will not be betrayed. Love helps up face betrayal without losing heart. And it renews our spirit so we can love again.
Bell Hooks
#17. She looked utterly betrayed, as betrayed as the most betrayed person in Shakespeare.
Miranda July
#18. I think when you've gone through a betrayal in life then when somebody's been betrayed you can talk to the person about it. If your husband's been unfaithful to you, you know what that's like, you know how that feels. You can share true empathy with someone.
Kathie Lee Gifford
#19. I have, he went on, betrayed myself with
belief, deluded myself with love
tricked myself with sex.
the bottle is damned faithful, he said,
the bottle will not lie
Charles Bukowski
#20. But he didn't need to seek visual confirmation of what he'd just heard to know she had. And the truth was, he couldn't blame her. He'd not have let her die, either. He'd have moved mountains. He'd have battled God or Devil for his wife's life.
She'd betrayed him.
He smiled faintly.
Karen Marie Moning
#21. The moment of betrayal is the worst, the moment when you know beyond any doubt that you've been betrayed: that some other human being has wished you that much evil
Margaret Atwood
#23. I wouldn't mind going crazy if it meant I didn't have to face this choice again. This betrayal. Except I wasn't the one being betrayed. I was the one doing it, and that hurt so much worse. I
Skye Warren
#24. Anyone who has been betrayed carries that betrayal inside himself. How
Jan-Philipp Sendker
#25. A man betrayed by life's rats either hates and seeks eternal revenge, or forgives and seeks eternal distance; A man honored by life's faithful builds, and builds, and builds. A man indifferent to betrayal is not a man.
Mark Donnelly
#26. When he opens his mouth to speak, I place a finger on his lips.
"It's my love for you that makes this hurt so much," I say, my voice strong and resolved. "I had faith in you and you betrayed me."
A.G. Howard
#27. Every time I think of Tim Leary I get angry. He was a liar and a quack and a worse human being than Richard Nixon. For the last twenty-six years of his life he worked as an informant for the FBI and turned his friends into the police and betrayed the peace symbol he hid behind.
Hunter S. Thompson
#28. My dear, treacherous mother," he breathed. "What have you done?
Grace Draven
#29. It's your incalculable ability to trust others that has always touched me. And I'm sorry to have taken advantage of it so many times"
- Dr. Paige
James Dashner
#30. I am grateful to those who have betrayed me ... They thought they were just stabbing me in the back, but they were also cutting me free from their poisonous life.
Steve Maraboli
#31. Revenge writing is a female genre. Men who have been left by women or made cuckolds by rivals either lick their wounds in humiliated silence or start the Trojan Wars. Having no other power or public voice, the betrayed woman reaches for her pen.
Frances Wilson
#32. Action is transitory, a step, a blow,
The motion of a muscle, this way or that,
'Tis done
And in the after-vacancy,
We wonder at ourselves, like men betrayed.
William Wordsworth
#34. No one understands betrayal like the one who has been betrayed.
Ken Poirot
#35. A woman betrayed is deadlier than a man's terror's; A woman honored is gentler than a man's expectations.
Mark Donnelly
#36. Your enemy will always plan to destroy you in any way possible thus take care of your friends, he may use them.
Auliq Ice
#37. Eagles are extinct," grumbled Morpurgo. "Perhaps they should have attacked the sky. It betrayed them.
Dan Simmons
#38. As a rule the person found out in a betrayal of love holds, all the same, the superior position of the two. It is the betrayed one who is humiliated.
Ada Leverson
#39. Still, we're less betrayed by others, it seems, than by our own hopes and dreams.
Martha Moody
#40. We only betray ourselves. No one is betrayed except by himself. One way to betray yourself is to try to be too many people at once.
"How many people should a person try to be in your opinion?"
One at the most. Most people don't even succeed in that.
MacDonald Harris
#41. There are many different forms of betrayal, but one hurts the most, Betraying Your Self.
Auliq Ice
#42. To love without criticism is to be betrayed.
Djuna Barnes
#43. September had never been betrayed before. She did not even know what to call the feeling in her chest, so bitter and sour. Poor child. There is always a first time, and it is never the last time.
Catherynne M Valente
#44. Some secrets beg to be betrayed. The secret of undeclared love is like that.
Robin Hobb
#45. Impostor: How George W. Bush Bankrupted America and Betrayed the Reagan Legacy.
David Frum
#46. All our experience with history should teach us, when we look back, how badly human wisdom is betrayed when it relies on itself
Martin Luther
#47. I am betrayed and played but right now im feeling nothing pain but to forgive, it's because I love God too much that I can't hate.
AKA
#48. Instead of hating, my heart cries mercy! Mercy on me! Mercy on me! Mercy on me!
Phindiwe Nkosi
#49. She'd betrayed her country because she'd believed it was the right thing to do. Yet would she have done this, if not for Arin?
He knew none of it. Had never asked for it. Kestrel had made her own choices. It was unfair to blame him.
But she wanted to.
Marie Rutkoski
#50. There's a bad odor about a man who's been betrayed.
Maureen Howard
#52. When you Love.. you Expect.. Once u start Expecting.. u have Hope.. Hopes in return makes you to put Trust.. and Trust makes u prone to Betrayal.. and whn u r Betrayed.. Hell falls over U ... !!!
Abhijeet Sawant
#53. Rome has betrayed itself. It knew the truth and chose violence, it knew humaneness and it chose tyranny.
Friedrich Durrenmatt
#54. All of us must act selfishly to Iearn charity, must lie to learn honor, must betray and be betrayed to learn to value trust and commitment.
Bill Vaughan
#55. Ten years ago she split the air To seize what she could spy Tonight she bumps against a chair, Betrayed by milky eye. She seems to pant, Time up, time up! My little dog must die, And lie in dust with Hector's pup; I So, presently, must I.
Ogden Nash
#56. The point was to learn what it was we feared more: being misunderstood or being betrayed.
Adam Levin
#57. Betrayal converts our innocence to wisdom if we can let go of pain, bitterness, and fear and create enough self-love and safety for ourselves to allow it to do so.
Jewel
#58. Love betrayed has an entirely different sound from hatred outright.
N.K. Jemisin
#60. It's not love that you hate, it's the loved one who betrayed.
Syed Arshad
#61. If you can love all who've betrayed you ... you can taste sweetness in everything.
Holly Lynn Payne
#62. When you care about someone, you can't just turn that off because you learn they betrayed you.
Paula Stokes
#63. All the money was spent for the 'Concept Plan' document, which made reasonable recommendations for developments. Now that's kind of being forgotten. That's why I think the public trust is being betrayed.
Stephen F. Hayes
#64. He felt at once betrayed and betrayer, deceived and deceiver. He was a criminal forced into crime, an unwilling whore.
Peter Benchley
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