35 Quotes About Backstabber Friends

Friendships are some of the most important bonds you will have in your lifetime. These quotes about backstabber friends capture the sadness and betrayal that can come from a friend turning against you.

“An enemy who is honest and shows his/her hate openly is better than a friend who is liar and putting you down secretly.”

“Being blinded in love and friendship is a common mistake.”

“Being too nice is a crime today.Fake friends are every where around you. they will use you and when you are of no use, throw you away like a wrapper.”

“Betrayal is never easy to handle and there is no right way to accept it.”

“Buy a gift for a dog, and you’ll be amazed at the way it will dance and swerve its tail, but if don’t have anything to offer to it, it won’t even recognize your arrival; such are the attributes of fake friends.”

“Casting a curious gaze down on planet Earth, extra-terrestrial beings could well be forgiven for assuming that we humans are programmed in every move we make, by a palm-sized, oblong, slab of glass.”

“Dealing with backstabbers, there was one thing I learned. They’re only powerful when you got your back turned.”

“Don’t worry about those who talk behind your back, they’re behind you for a reason.”

“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.”

“Everyone wanted to see [him] fall so they could devour his remains. As is usually the case, the army of sycophants had turned into a horde of hungry hyenas.”

“Fake friends are like shadows: always near you at your brightest moments, but nowhere to be seen at your darkest hour. True friends are like stars, you don’t always see them but they are always there.”

“Fire false friends. They are in to fast-forward your fall and failure.”

“For there to be betrayal, there would have to have been trust first.”

“Friends ask you questions; enemies question you.”

“I can cross the boundless ocean just to save you, I cannot eat or sleep without you, I can take you on a journey to heaven and show you to the angels.”

“I don’t even care enough to set the record straight. It was hilarious, what a huge liar she was. She actually believed her own bullshit.”

“If people talk about you behind your back, that would mean you are in front, so stay ahead.”

“If you are not going to be a comfort, have the decency to be an empty space.”

“If you don’t find the right set of eyes to see through your bull, you will always be surrounded by friends that will tell you white lies because they like your company and don’t want to ruin the evening.”

“Incessant smiling is one of the deadly tools used by someone whose intent is to make others cry.”

“It may…be judged indecent in me to come forward on this occasion; but when I see a fellow-creature about to perish through the cowardice of her pretended friends, I wish to be allowed to speak, that I may say what I know of her character.”

“Money make the world and your family turn.”

“Nobody wants to know how you feel, yet, they want you to do what they feel.”

“Pay no attention to those who talk behind your back. It simply means you are two steps ahead.”

“Pretend to be poor in reality and you’ll notice a decrease in your friends list and request.”

“Share your weaknesses. Share your hard moments. Share your real side. It’ll either scare away every fake person in your life or it will inspire them to finally let go of that mirage called”perfection,” which will open the doors to the most important relationships you’ll ever be a part of.”

“Some men can love forever, some for six years, some for six months, and others for six hours.”

“Someone who smiles too much with you can sometime frown too much with you at your back.”

“Sometimes your dearest friend whom you reveal most of your secrets to becomes so deadly and unfriendly without knowing that they were not really your friend.”

“Stay away from lazy parasites, who perch on you just to satisfy their needs, they do not come to alleviate your burdens, hence, their mission is to distract, detract and extract, and make you live in abject poverty.”

“This is what happens. You tell your friends your most personal secrets, and they use them against you.”

“True understanding and mutual respect do not bridge blames, destructive, negative criticisms, false excuses and gossips.”

“Trying to change someone to suit your desires is a setup for disappointment.”

“When you see the genuine, you don’t deal with the fakes anymore.”

“You should be aware of fake friends because it is the hardest to be aware of.”

There are many ways you can deal with backstabbers. From understanding their reasons for betraying you to ultimate forgiveness, no one wins in these types of situations.