41 Quotes About Family Betraying You

Dealing with betrayal can leave you with lost trust and bitterness. These quotes about family betraying you take to a more personal level in your heart.

“Anyone who hasn’t experienced the ecstasy of betrayal knows nothing about ecstasy at all.”

“Be certain that he who has betrayed thee once will betray thee again.”

“Betrayal can only happen if you love.”

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

“Betrayal is the only truth that sticks.”

“Confession is not betrayal. What you say or do doesn’t matter; only feelings matter. If they could make me stop loving you – that would be the real betrayal.”

“Diaper backward spells repaid. Think about it.”

“Don’t fear the enemy that attacks you, but the fake friend that hugs you.”

“Every betrayal contains a perfect moment, a coin stamped heads or tails with salvation on the other side.”

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

“I used to advertise my loyalty and I don’t believe there is a single person I loved that I didn’t eventually betray.”

“In a broken nest there are few whole eggs.”

“In every betrayal lies a reason and comes with a lesson.”

“It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.”

“It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.”

“It was a big mistake to give a betrayal a second chance.”

“It was a mistake, you said. But the cruel thing was, it felt like the mistake was mine, for trusting you.”

“It’s hard to tell who has your back, from who has it long enough just to stab you in it.”

“It’s a shame that the very people who you protect are the first ones to turn there backs on you.”

“It’s hard to tell who has your back from who has it long enough just to stab you in it.”

“It’s particularly hard to take being stabbed in the back close to home. There’s always a feeling of betrayal when people of your own group oppose you.”

“Just for the record, the weather today is partly suspicious with chances of betrayal.”

“Lord, defend me from my friends; I can account for my enemies.”

“Nothing hurts more when whom you thought a friend betrays you.”

“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.”

“Passions spin the plot: We are betrayed by what is false within.”

“Relations are simply a tedious pack of people, who haven’t got the remotest knowledge of how to live, nor the smallest instinct about when to die.”

“Some people are willing to betray years of friendship just to get a little bit of the spotlight.”

“Someone can be beautiful on the outside as they are on the inside, but when he or she betrays your trust, they become the ugliest person in the world.”

“Sometimes you put walls up not to keep people out, but to see who cares enough to break them down.”

“The only person who will never betray us and will never forsake us is God.”

“The thorn from the bush one has planted, nourished and pruned pricks more deeply and draws more blood.”

“The worst kind of hurt is betrayal, because it means someone was willing to hurt you just to make themselves feel better.”

“The worst pain in the world goes beyond the physical. Even further beyond any other emotional pain one can feel. It is the betrayal of a friend.”

“There is a big difference between being betrayed by an enemy and being betrayed by a friend. The latter hurts more.”

“There is a great chance that people who envy you betrays you.”

“To me, the thing that is worse than death is betrayal. You see, I could conceive death, but I could not conceive betrayal.”

“Trust thy self, and another shall not betray thee.”

“We have to distrust each other. It is our only defense against betrayal.”

“When someone breaks your trust don’t feel stupid for trusting them. You didn’t do anything wrong, they’re just an untrustworthy person.”

“You want to believe that there’s one relationship in life that’s beyond betrayal. A relationship that’s beyond that kind of hurt. And there isn’t.”

Recovering from betrayal takes a lot of time to heal and bring hope back again into your life.