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Cindy Hopper
May 25, 2023
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PrintEmailFake people are everywhere. They can be your friends, family or even strangers that cross your path. It’s hard to trust them and it’s even harder to know when they’re being genuine or not. It’s essential to be aware of these types of people so you can protect yourself from any harm they may cause.
To help with this, here is a long list of quotes about fake people that will help you recognize them and distance yourself from them. Read on to discover some profound words about the dangerous consequences of having fake friends in your life.
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- “Fake people have an image to maintain. Real people just don’t care.” ― Hachiman Hikigaya
- “Someone who smiles too much with you can sometimes frown too much with you at your back.” – Michael Bassey Johnson
- “Fear of something is at the root of hate for others, and hate within will eventually destroy the hater.” – George Washington Carver
- “Hatred imprisons the haters; love opens doors.” – Debasish Mridha
- “No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.” – Alice Walker
- “The strong-minded rise to the challenge of their goals and dreams. The weak-minded become haters.” – Steve Maraboli
- “Friends ask you questions; enemies question you.” ― Criss Jami, Healology
- “It’s funny how the people who know the least about you, always have the most to say.” ― Auliq Ice
- “Stay away from people who makes you feel like you are wasting their time.” ― Paulo Coelho
- “People only throw shade on what’s shining.” ― Genereux Philip
- “They’re not happy for you because they wish it were them.” – Carlos Wallace
- “Fake friends are like shadows: always near you at your brightest moments, but nowhere to be seen at your darkest hour.” – Khalil Gibran
- “In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” – Martin Luther King Jr.
- “Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.” ― Oprah Winfrey
- “Pay close attention to the people who don’t clap when you win.” ― Leonardo DiCaprio
- “Just because you loved a fake person does not mean your love was not real.” ― Steph Feels
- “Fake people are like soap bubbles. They pop out when the sun shines brightly.” – Chiranjude Bird
- “You tell your friends your most personal secrets, and they use them against you.” – Sophie Kinsella
- “Humans are more venomous than snakes.” ― Atef Ashab Uddin Sahil
- “One fake friend can do more harm than 10 enemies… be smart choosing your friends.” – Ziad K. Abdelnour
- “Fake friends are with you today and against you tomorrow.” – Shizra
- “Fake friends get mad when we don’t pretend to like them.” – Carlos Wallace
- “Fake people will insult you infront of the whole world but those who are true to you will insult you more but in private.” ― Shizra
- “Letting go of toxic people in your life is a big step in loving yourself.” ― Hussein Nishah
- “Mindset matters…always. The difference found between the victorious and the envious, the successful and the haters; is mindset.” ― Steve Maraboli
- “Hard times and fake friends are like oil and water: they don’t mix.” ― Nkwachukwu Ogbuagu
- “Stop letting people who do so little for you control so much of your mind, feelings, and emotions.” – Will Smith
- “I’ve got more respect for someone who comes out and says they don’t like me than for the ones who act like they do but talk bad about me when I’m not around.” ― Mitchell Perry
- “You create more space in your life when you turn your excess baggage to garbage.” – Chinonye J. Chudolue
- “The problem is, people are being hated when they’re real and loved when they’re fake.” ― Bob Marley
- “They’re not happy for you because they wish it were them.” – Carlos Wallace
- “Most people want to see you do better, but not doing better than them.” – London Mond
- “The only thing more frustrating than slanderers is those foolish enough to listen to them.” – Chris Jammi
- “You will never have to question the intentions or integrity of people who have your best interest at heart.” – Germany Kent
- “Fake friends often save you from being naive.” – Dr.P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar
- “If you’re going to have to rehearse a lie you better be a good actor.” ― T.W. Lawless
- “Controllers, abusers, and manipulative people don’t question themselves. They don’t ask themselves if the problem is them…they always say the problem is someone else.” – Darlene Quimet
- “What’s the whole point of being pretty on the outside when you’re so ugly on the inside?” ― Jess C. Scott
- “We never lose friends; fake ones are exposed.” – Carlos Wallace
- “Life is too short for fake butter or fake people.” ― Karen Salmansohn
- “It makes no sense to try to extend a friendship that was only meant to be a season into a lifetime.” – Mandy Hale
- “Never give your attention to someone who deserves your silence.” – Emma Xu
- “Life is all about losing friends, the people you know. So, just that you get better at finding the ones worth suffering for.” ― Mohit Kaushik
- “If they talk about other people with you, they will talk about you with other people.” ― Carlos Wallace
- “Some people think that the truth can be hidden with a little cover-up and decoration. But as time goes by, what is true is revealed, and what is fake fades away.” – Ismail Haniyeh
- “People say they hate having fake people around, but when you keep it real, they hate you even more. People don’t like the truth.” ― DeMarcus Cousins
- “False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.” – Richard Burton
- “Make no mistake about it, people who say they love you but cannot be happy for your success do not love you.” ― Germany Kent
- “We never lose friends. We simply learn who the real ones are.” – Unknown
- “Faking your own death is illegal, yet faking your own life is celebrated.” ― Dean Cavanagh
- “A friend to all, is not a friend to anyone.” ― Mike Skinner
- “If you cheat to win you really can’t claim victory because you did not play fair.” ― Germany Kent
- “Before you count your friends, make sure you can count on them. Some friends are only around when they want something from you but are never there when you need something from them.” – Rashida Rowe
- “One of life’s ironies is that the more honest and vulnerable you are, the more others try to discredit you as a fraud and a fake. Shut them up by not caring.” ― Dan Pearce
- “Time passes and you begin to see, people for who they really are and not who they pretend to be.” – Scarlet Koop
- “Not all toxic people are cruel and uncaring. Some of them love us dearly. Many of them have good intentions. Most are toxic to our being simply because…they aren’t inherently bad people, but they aren’t the right people for us. And as hard as it is, we have to let them go.” – Daniell Koepke
- “Having fake friends is like hugging cactus. The tighter you hug, the more pain you get.” — Riza Prasetyaningsih
- “The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves.” – William Penn
- “Sometimes it’s not the person who changes, it’s the mask that falls off.” – Mhaj Porras
- “A friendship that can cease has never been real.” – St. Jerome
- “There are folks you just don’t need. You’re better off without them. Your life is just a little better, because they ain’t in it.” ― William G.
- “Shattered legs may heal in time, but some betrayals fester and poison the soul.” ― George R.R. Martin
- “You would always have undesired people around you but desired ones are least likely” ― Pushpa Rana
- “Being betrayed is one of the most valuable lessons life can teach.” – Shania Twain
- “If I doubt your intentions I will never trust your actions.” ― Carlos Wallace
- “An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.” – Buddha
- “No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.” ― Alice Walker
- “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 .” ― Shizra
- “If you’re absent during my struggle, don’t expect to be present during my success.” ― Will Smith
- “Sometimes the person you’d take a bullet for ends up being behind the gun.” ― Tupac
- “Fake people have an image to maintain. Real people just don’t care.” – Hachiman Hikigaya
- “A person’s character is shown through their actions in life NOT where they sit on Sunday.” –Navonne Johns
- “Fake happiness is the worst kind of sadness.” ― Dominic Riccitello
- “Most people want to see you do better, but not doing better than them.” ― London Mond
- “Best friends has 11 letters, but so does Backstabber.” – Wiz Khalifa
- “Fake friends believe in rumors. Real friends believe in you.” – Yolanda Hadid
- “In the beginning, some people try to appear that everything about them is ‘in black and white,’ until later their true colors come out.” ―Anthony Liccione
- “Better an honest enemy than a false friend.” – German Proverb
- “People think being alone makes you lonely, but I don’t think that’s true. Being surrounded by the WRONG people is the loneliest thing in the world.” ― Kim Culbertson
- “You got nothing to lose. You don’t lose when you lose fake friends.” – Joan Jett
- “True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.” – Henry David Thoreau
- “You always knew after sh*tty things happened, who your friends really were.” – Jodi Picoult
- “The worst part of success is trying to find someone who is happy for you.” – Bette Midler
- “I would so much rather have a few of good friends than a lot of fake friends.” ― Lauren Conrad
- “Cut off fake people for real reasons, not real people for fake reasons.” ― Ritu Ghatourey
- “Not my job to expose the fake. In due time they expose themselves.”
- “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.” – Dan Pearce
- “Fake people don’t surprise me anymore, loyal people do.”
- “You’ll be surrounded by many so-called well-wishers during your good times but there’ll be only a few ones around you in your bad times.” – Anurag Prakash Ray
- “People bullsh*t and fakeness are the main reasons why I like to be alone.” ― Megan Fox
- “A false friend and a shadow attend only while the sun shines.” — Benjamin Franklin
- “Lovers have a right to betray you, friends don’t.” – Judy Holliday
- “There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.” ― Jane Austen
- “When you see the genuine, you don’t deal with the fakes anymore.”― Nima Davani
- “A friend who stands with you in pressure is more valuable than a hundred ones who stand with you in pleasure.” – Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
- “Always sleep with one eye open. Never take anything for granted. Your best friends might just be your enemies.” – Sara Shepard
- “Hard times and fake friends are like oil and water: they don’t mix.”― Nkwachukwu Ogbuagu
- “Money and power attract friends. But it’s not you they’re friends with – just your money and power. Only affection brings genuine friends.” — Auliq-Ice
- “Some people are willing to betray years of friendship just to get a little bit of the spotlight.” – Lauren Conrad
- “Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.” – Oprah Winfrey
- “God has given you one face, and you make yourself another.” – William Shakespeare
- “I prefer to surround myself with people who reveal their imperfection, rather than people who fake their perfection.” ― Charles F. Glassman
- “A genuine enemy is more useful than a fake friend.” ― Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- “Be yourself. An original is worth more than a copy.” ― Suzy Kassem
- “Is it possible to succeed without any act of betrayal?” ― Jean Renoir
- “Sometimes, you have to give up on people. Not because you don’t care but because they don’t.” ― Jennifer Green
- “Anyone can just speak words, but only one that is tried-and-true can mean them.” ― Terry O’Neal
- “Always sleep with one eye open. Never take anything for granted. Your best friends might just be your enemies.” – Sara Shepard
- “If your actions are dictated by who might be watching, they’ll never be genuine and neither will you.” ― Vincent H. O’Neil
- “Fake people always think others are fake.” – Tomichan Matheikal
- “If it comes, let it come. If it goes, it’s ok, let it go. Let things come and go. Stay calm, don’t let anything disturb your peace, and carry on.” ― Germany Kent
- “Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.” ― Confucius
- “In one respect indeed, our employment may be reckoned dishonest, because, like great Statesmen, we encourage those who betray their friends.” ― John Gay
- “The problem is, people are being hated when they’re real and loved when they’re fake.” – Bob Marley
- “I’m not interested in hearing from those who preach joy or talk such crap about ‘positivity pledges’ about not allowing negative thoughts to drain them of energy, or about sending vibes of positive energy into the world and being grateful for all the wonderful things it’s going to attract into lives. That stuff’s all well and good, except that most people who talk sh*t like this are as fake.” ― Karl Wiggins
- “It’s hard to tell who has your back, from who has it long enough just to stab you in it.” ― Nicole Richie
- “If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.” ― E.M. Forster
- “A friendship founded on business is good deal better than a business founded on friendship.” ― John D. Rockefeller
- “Brother, even by our mother’s dust, I charge you, do not betray me to your mirth or hate.” ― John Ford
- “Someone who smiles too much with you can sometimes frown too much with you at your back.” – Michael Bassey Johnson
- “You can’t always go by actions, because some people will act like they love you just to get what they want from you.” ― Sonya Parker
- “Friendship is also about liking a person for their failings, their weakness. It’s also about mutual help, not about exploitation.” ― Paul Theroux
- “Being fake is so common now that being real is seen as offensive.” – Chris Ruden
- “Because I hate fake people and I always think I’m never fake.” ― Victoria Jackson
- “Remember the friends who stuck with you when they thought you had nothing.” ― Joyce Rachelle
- “Part of the journey in life is slipping and falling along the way; in these times, true friends are the ones who pick you up and dust you off.” ― Ken Poirot
- “I let people see the cracks in my life. We can’t be phony. We’ve got to keep it real.” – Charles Swindoll
- “False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.” ― Richard Burton
- “Just be honest with who you are. Don’t pretend to be something you’re not. Don’t be a phony. Walk your talk. That’s how God works, so doing it is emulating how Source works.” – Wayne Dyer
- “There’s no use of pretending to be good in front of people who are also doing same to us. Mutual deceptions don’t lead anywhere!!” ― Rajneesh Sharma
- “Narcissists are consumed with maintaining a shallow false self to others. They’re emotionally crippled souls that are addicted to attention.” ― Shannon L. Alder
- “Weeding out the harmful influences should become the norm, not the exception.” ― Carlos Wallace
- “He told me he was real, he told me he was there and that he cared for me. Then he told me the thing that imprisons you… is your own mind, and at that moment he vanished and I realized… I had created him. He was never there, he never cared, it was just me… all me.” ― Maranda Kuhl
- “As you grow older, you realise it becomes less important to have more friends and more important to have real ones.” ― Ziad K. Abdelnour
- “Anyone that hates on you is always below you because they’re just jealous of what you have.” ― Miley Cyrus
- “Nice words and nice appearance doesn’t conclude that someone is nice. I believe that the nicer you look, the more deceptive you appear.” ― Michael Bassey Johnson
- “People striving for approval from others become phony.” – Ichiro Suzuki
- “When you are gunning to be like other people, you are foolishly repeating their mistakes, and the worst of it all is that you can’t even correct yours.” ― Michael Bassey Johnson
- “I do think that young children can spot a phony a mile away.” – Fred Rodgers
- “Mostly, I think people are fake. Well, what do you expect? The fake world we live in conspires to make us all fakes.” ― Benjamin Alire Sáenz
- “As far as I know, only politicians can make this kind of miracle by staying more than 30 years of their entire life lying or hiding from the electors what really happen behind the political curtain of our status quo. This is one of the rare cases that a politician can swear in front of any deity or authority without any hesitation: “I really appreciate your ignorance or indifference about politics. It’s a blessing for me in my lifetime.” ― Frederick Vanderbuilt
- “Fake people always think others are fake.” ― Tomichan Matheikal
- “Be careful who you trust because as quickly as they say they’re your friend is how quick they can turn their backs on you.” ― Abhishek Tiwari
- “No person is your friend who demands your silence or denies your right to grow.” — Alice Walker
- “A friend is with you in the sunshine and the darkness; a fake friend is one who is only there for the sunshine.” — Catherine Pulsifer
- “Fake people will insult you in front of the whole world, but those who are true to you will insult you more but in private.” — Shizra
- “You can’t fake listening. It shows.” – Raquel Welch
- “So many of us hide from ourselves and we don’t even know who we are and why were we here? All people will prove they are better and put fake masks on their own faces. Every people pretend herself what they actually not from inside.” ― Silentknight
- “You can’t fake it when you’re alone with God, you know.” – Jim Bakker
- “He thought that even naturalness can be feigned; at times, a mask disguises too well the expressions of a face that does not exist either outside or under it.” ― Carlos Fuentes
- “Don’t pretend to be what you’re not, instead, pretend to be what you want to be. It is not pretense, it is a journey to self-realization.” – Michael Bassey Johnson
- “I just trust my intuition taking into account the psychology of things. Therefore, I am not persuaded by facts, but by behaviors.” ― Maria Karvouni
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