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Betrayal Quotes

When trust breaks and loyalty is tested.

These betrayal quotes touch on the personal weight of feeling let down, including a case where staying true to family expectations mattered more than any career reward. See Disappointment quotes for related feelings.

Last Updated on May 30, 2021

Love
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Nov 07, 2020

Love and marriage are wonderful arenas in which to place a character. We are most likely to risk our morals and beliefs while in love. Betrayal gives tremendous insights into a character as well.

Quotes by Anita Shreve

Nov 07, 2020

Standing athwart ineffective, feel-good legislation shouting, 'Stop!' is seen as a betrayal of those struggling to get their footing on the lowest rung of the economic ladder. Yet raising the minimum wage hacks the lowest rungs off the ladder altogether. But economic logic doesn't wash with liberals who are intent on inflaming class warfare.

Quotes by Angela McGlowan

Heartbreaking
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Nov 07, 2020

Familial betrayal is, to me, the most heartbreaking kind - because if you can't trust your family to love you and protect you, who can you really trust?

Quotes by Alexandra Bracken

Other lines describe uncovering bad faith after the fact, a slower and quieter kind of hurt. Read Emotion quotes or Identity quotes for more.

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