Entrepreneurship is all about taking risks and learning from your mistakes, but sometimes it’s hard to stay focused on your goals when you’re faced with adversity. These hypocrite quotes will help you get through the tough times and remind you that nobody is perfect.

The best hypocrite quotes

1. Actors are the only honest hypocrites. — William Hazlitt

2. In matters of sexuality we are at present, every one of us, ill or well, nothing but hypocrites. — Sigmund Freud

3. We live in a hypocrite and confused world.You will get answer to the questions you don’t seek. — Sachin Panwar

4. The hypocrite takes good advice as an insult. — Nouman Ali Khan

5. Take care lest you play the hypocrite by spending all your time trying to get others right before you worship God yourself. — Oswald Chambers

6. What has been the effect of [religious] coercion? To make one half the world fools, and the other half hypocrites. To support roguery and error all over the earth. — Thomas Jefferson

7. What has been the effect of [religious] coercion? To make one half the world fools, and the other half hypocrites. To support roguery and error all over the earth. — Thomas Jefferson

8. What a hell of a heaven it will be when they get all these hypocrites assembled there! — Mark Twain

9. ‘if you consume animal derived foods or use other animal derived products you are by no stretch of the imagination an ”environmentalist.” You are a rank hypocrite.’ — Will Hazlitt

10. Judaism doesn’t recognize gay marriage, just as we don’t recognize milk and meat together as kosher, and nothing will change it… I’m not a hypocrite; I state my positions. — Naftali Bennett

11. In matters of sexuality we are at present, every one of us, ill or well, nothing but hypocrites. — Sigmund Freud

12. And what sort of lives do these people, who pose as being moral, lead themselves? My dear fellow, you forget that we are in the native land of the hypocrite. — Oscar Wilde

13. It is not the being seen of men that is wrong, but doing these things for the purpose of being seen of men. The problem with the hypocrite is his motivation. — Saint Augustine

14. The only vice that cannot be forgiven is hypocrisy. The repentance of a hypocrite is itself hypocrisy. — William Hazlitt

15. A hypocrite despises those whom he deceives, but has no respect for himself. He would make a dupe of himself too, if he could. — William Hazlitt

16. I was not a hypocrite, with one real face and several false ones. I had several faces because I was young and didn’t know who I was or wanted to be. — Milan Kundera

17. Behind every humorist who delights in knifing hypocrites is a major self–critic. — Wendy Aron

18. I was not a hypocrite, with one real face and several false ones. I had several faces because I was young and didn’t know who I was or wanted to be. — Milan Kundera

19. I was not a hypocrite, with one real face and several false ones. I had several faces because I was young and didn’t know who I was or wanted to be. — Milan Kundera

20. Take care lest you play the hypocrite by spending all your time trying to get others right before you worship God yourself. — Oswald Chambers

21. On Sir Joshua Reynolds’s observing that the real character of a man was found out by his amusements. Yes, Sir, no man is a hypocrite in his pleasures. — Samuel Johnson

22. Ye Hypocrites, are these your pranks To murder men and gie God thanks Desist for shame, proceed no further God won’t accept your thanks for murder. — Robert Burns

23. Unblessed are the hypocrites who are proud of their Christianity but fear the devil. — Robin Sacredfire

24. A man who moralizes is a hypocrite, and a woman who does so is invariably plain. — Oscar Wilde

25. Force may make hypocrites, but it can never make converts. — William Penn

26. A pessimist is a liar, unless he destroys himself, and no less of a hypocrite than a priest who defiles the holy. — Mark Samuels, The Man Who Collected Machen and Other Weird Tales

27. Better make penitents by gentleness than hypocrites by severity. — Saint Francis De Sales

28. ‘if you consume animal derived foods or use other animal derived products you are by no stretch of the imagination an ”environmentalist.” You are a rank hypocrite.’ — Will Hazlitt

29. The hypocrite takes good advice as an insult. — Nouman Ali Khan

30. What has been the effect of [religious] coercion? To make one half the world fools, and the other half hypocrites. To support roguery and error all over the earth. — Thomas Jefferson

31. On Sir Joshua Reynolds’s observing that the real character of a man was found out by his amusements. Yes, Sir, no man is a hypocrite in his pleasures. — Samuel Johnson

32. Please everyone without becoming a hypocrite or a coward. — Swami Vivekananda

33. In a position to make a difference, politicians and hypocrites they don’t wanna listen. — Tupac Shakur

34. Please everyone without becoming a hypocrite or a coward. — Swami Vivekananda

35. Politics and hypocrites is turning us all into lunatics. — Marvin Gaye

36. It is the nature of all hypocrites and false prophets to create a conscience where there is none, and to cause conscience to disappear where it does exist. — Martin Luther

37. Everyone knows what a hypocrite is. That’s the guy who gripes about the sex, violence and nudity on his VCR. — Zig Ziglar

38. Hypocrites, ‘ replied Cale, ‘I’ve come across a lot of them recently. I mean by that I understand now how many of them there are. — Paul Hoffman, The Last Four Things

39. Everyone knows what a hypocrite is. That’s the guy who gripes about the sex, violence and nudity on his VCR. — Zig Ziglar

40. When a hypocrite or a wicked leader is in power, anyone that becomes popular or stands out easily becomes a prey. — Sunday Adelaja, The Mountain of Ignorance

41. A Democrat hypocrite will never get harmed. — Rush Limbaugh

42. In all ages, hypocrites, called priests, have put crowns upon the heads of thieves, called kings. — Robert Green Ingersoll

43. Hypocrites are those who apply to others the standards that they refuse to accept for themselves. — Noam Chomsky

44. ‘if you consume animal derived foods or use other animal derived products you are by no stretch of the imagination an ”environmentalist.” You are a rank hypocrite.’ — Will Hazlitt

45. The only thing worse than a liar is a liar that’s also a hypocrite! — Tennessee Williams

46. It is not the being seen of men that is wrong, but doing these things for the purpose of being seen of men. The problem with the hypocrite is his motivation. — Saint Augustine

47. What has been the effect of [religious] coercion? To make one half the world fools, and the other half hypocrites. To support roguery and error all over the earth. — Thomas Jefferson

48. Politics and hypocrites is turning us all into lunatics. — Marvin Gaye

49. Judaism doesn’t recognize gay marriage, just as we don’t recognize milk and meat together as kosher, and nothing will change it… I’m not a hypocrite; I state my positions. — Naftali Bennett

50. My dear fellow, you forget that we are in the native land of the hypocrite. — Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

Conclusion

The truth is, hypocrites are everywhere. They may be people you know, or people you don’t even know. No matter who they are, they will always be a source of frustration and disappointment. The best thing you can do when you come face to face with a hypocrite is to remember these quotes and keep your head held high. Hypocrites cannot take away your joy and happiness, so don’t let them have that power over you.