1. “Do you know what love is? I’ll tell you; it is whatever you can still betray.”
2. “When your heart is broken, you plant seeds in the cracks and you pray for rain.”
3. “It was a mistake,’ you said. But the cruel thing was, it felt like the mistake was mine, for trusting you.”
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4. “To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken.”
5. “When you care about someone, you can’t just turn that off because you learn they betrayed you.”
6. “Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don’t know how to replenish its source.”
7. “Each betrayal begins with trust.”
8. “A promise made is a debt unpaid”
9. “Most friendship is feigning, most loving mere folly.”
10. “We have to distrust each other. It is our only defense against betrayal.”
11. “Beware the person who stabs you and then tells the world they’re the one who’s bleeding.”
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12. “I would never let somebody say that they’re me. That would be the ultimate betrayal of what I stand for.”
13. “Be certain that he who has betrayed thee once will betray thee again.”
14. “For only when faithfulness turns to betrayal And betrayal into trust Can any human being become part of the truth.”
15. “My plays are ultimately about love, honor, duty, betrayal.”
16. “An honest enemy is always better than a friend who lies.”
17. “Betrayal does so many different things to people.”
18. “To me, the thing that is worse than death is betrayal.”
19. “Shattered legs may heal in time, but some betrayals fester and poison the soul.”
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20. “The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.”
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21. “I used to advertise my loyalty and I don’t believe there is a single person I loved that I didn’t eventually betray”
22. “The fewer the friends, the fewer the chances of betrayal.”
23. “Anyone who hasn’t experienced the ecstasy of betrayal knows nothing about ecstasy at all.”
24. “It is not betrayal when it’s your own expectations that have disappointed you.”
25. “Violent antipathies are always suspicious, and betray a secret affinity.”
26. “Betrayal is never easy to handle and there is no right way to accept it.”
27. “The betrayal of trust carries a heavy taboo.”
28. “Is it possible to succeed without any act of betrayal?”
29. “Film seems to be a medium designed for betrayal and violence.”
30. “In a restless heart the seed of betrayal lay.”
31. “If you choose to betray me, you are no longer my friend.”
32. “Betrayal and dishonor is usually an inside job. Keep it ‘strictly business’.”
33. “A betrayal in a family is much more devastating than a betrayal among friends, or even lovers.”
34. “Love is whatever you can still betray. Betrayal can only happen if you love.”
35. “No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow”
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36. “Betrayal, abandonment, deceit and manipulation.”
37. “It is undoubtedly easier to believe in absolutes, follow blindly, mouth received wisdom. But that is self-betrayal.”
38. “Always seek less turbulent skies. Hurt. Fly above it. Betrayal. Fly above it. Anger. Fly above it. You are the one who is flying the plane.”
39. “It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.”
40. “The soul always knows what to do to heal itself; the challenge is to silence the mind”
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41. “Sometimes the hardest part of being a friend is loving someone enough to let them hate you.”
42. “Just because they say they’re praying for you in your face, doesn’t mean they aren’t laughing at your struggle behind your back.”
43. “Trust is earned, respect is given, and loyalty is demonstrated. Betrayal of any one of those is to lose all three.”
44. “In life, you can easily trust someone, but once the trust is broken it’s very difficult to trust anyone again.”
45. “It’s better to be hanged for loyalty than be rewarded for betrayal.”
46. “If you’re betrayed, release disappointment at once. By that way, the bitterness has no time to take root.”
47. “The thorn from the bush one has planted, nourished and pruned, pricks more deeply and draws more blood.”
48. “Trust is not established in the absence of betrayal, but in those whose betrayal is least.”
49. “Loving someone is giving them the power to break your heart, but trusting them not to.”
50. “Backstabbers specialize in saying the wrong thing at the wrong time to the wrong person.”
51. “Even loss and betrayal can bring us awakening.”
52. “It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.”
53. “I dispute that ‘Closer’ is about betrayal. Betrayal is one of the elements.”
54. “I know the feeling of confusion and betrayal. I know the feeling of fearing for my life.”
55. “Families and their problems go on and on, and they aren’t solved, they’re dealt with.”
56. “Sometimes the person you’d take a bullet for ends up being the one behind the gun.”
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57. “Disappointment is inevitable. But to become discouraged, there’s a choice I make.”
58. “Sincerity is a great but rare virtue, and we pardon to it much complaining, and the betrayal of many weaknesses.”
59. “The treachery of demons is nothing compared to the betrayal of an angel.”
60. “It is most true, stylus virum arguit, – our style betrays us.”
61. “Some people are willing to betray years of friendship just to get a little bit of the spotlight.”
62. “Forgive others, not because they deserve it, but because you deserve peace.”
63. “It’s hard to tell who has your back, from who has it long enough just to stab you in it.”
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64. “He who throws away a friend is as bad as he who throws away his life.”
65. “I could never hurt him enough to make his betrayal stop hurting. And it hurts, in every part of my body.”
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66. “Stab the body and it heals, but injure the heart and the wound lasts a lifetime.”
67. “Most of us regard good luck as our right, and bad luck as a betrayal of that right.”
68. “For there to be betrayal, there would have to have been trust first.”
69. “Blows are less grievous from an open enemy than from a false family.”
70. “You know that you have been stabbed when you feel the deep pain of betrayal.”
71. “Betrayal answers betrayal, the mask of love is answered by the disappearance of love.”
72. “Pursuing fame is the ultimate in people-pleasing and the ultimate betrayal of self.”
73. “When you betray somebody else, you also betray yourself.”
74. “Don’t depend too much on anyone in this world because even your own shadow leaves you when you are in darkness.”
75. “There is always a lesson of a lifetime to learn in every betrayal.”
76. “The worst kind of betrayal is having those you trusted utilize your secrets against you.”
77. “In law a man is guilty when he violates the rights of others. In ethics he is guilty if he only thinks of doing so”
78. “The liar’s punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else.”
79. “Even as your body betrays you, your mind denies it.”
80. “They can betray me but I choose not to betray my peace of mind.”
81. “The most dangerous follower is the one whose defection would destroy the whole party; hence, the best follower.”
82. “Mind what people do, not only what they say, for deeds will betray a lie.”
83. “For me, I always wonder what’s worse; an emotional betrayal or a physical betrayal? That’s a really tough call.”
84. “Slavery was the betrayal of the American Promise at the moment that promise was made.”
85. “That was how dishonesty and betrayal started, not in big lies but in small secrets.”
86. “When no one you know tells the truth, you learn to see under the surface.”
87. “Betrayal is like death; you never think it will happen to you.”
88. “I have never known a more vulgar expression of betrayal and deceit.”
89. “Let’s call cheating what it is a complete betrayal of trust”
