Looking for quotes about having double standards? We have rounded up the best collection of double standards quotes, sayings, captions for Instagram, status messages, (with images and pictures) to inspire you to do what you say.
Having double standards is following a rule or principle which is unfairly applied in different ways to different people or groups. It’s a behavior of hypocrites and double faced people who say something and don’t follow the same principles.
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These double standard quotes hold true for men, women, in relationship, friendship and all other relations in the society.
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We have divided the quotes in the following sections. These quotes are a mix of positive, witty, real, sarcastic, funny quotes about people having double standards.
Don’t forget to check out our collection of actions speak louder than words to inspire you to be honest and keep your word.
Double Standard Quotes
- “Double standards everywhere.”
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“Don’t get mad when I pull a you on you.”
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“What to say to someone with double standards.”
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“If I treated you, the way you treat me. You hate me.”
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“People are quick to judge but slow to correct themselves.”
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“We live behind our faces, while they front for us.” ― Michael Korda
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“It is a double standard, it is extremely dangerous and it is immoral.”
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“People of double standards never experience happiness.” ― Sam Veda
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“Be the same person privately publicly and personally.” ― Judah Smith
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“If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?” ― Abraham Lincoln
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“People who have double standards are bullies who always play victim.”
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“Treat all as your own self. Do not have a double standard.” ― Sathya Sai Baba
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“Let’s not have a double standard. One standard will do just fine.” ― George Carlin
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“Morality is what the queen expects from the hive, not from herself.” ― Marty Rubin
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“Your double standards won’t help you in becoming a better person. Be real, be true!”
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“Many of us believe that wrongs aren’t wrong if it’s done by nice people like ourselves.”
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“People can’t handle the truth unless you speak to them with a mirror.” ― Lakia Echols
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“If I treated you the way you treat me, I promise you wouldn’t stick around the way I do.”
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“Never judge another on a standard you would be unwilling or unable to uphold yourself.”
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“I will not calm down! Women are allowed to get angrier than men about double standards.”
Quotes About Having Double Standards
- “A politician is a man who will double-cross that bridge when he comes to it.” ― Oscar Levant
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“Some people’s blameless lives are to blame for a good deal.” ― Dorothy L. Sayers, Gaudy Night
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“All I can say is, if you cannot ride two horses, you have no right in the circus.” ― James Maxton
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“I will not calm down! Women are allowed to get angrier than men about double standards.” ― Liz
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“We weep for a bird’s cry, but not for a fish’s blood. Blessed are those with a voice.” ― Mamoru Oshii
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“All a woman has to do is to slip once and she’s a tramp. A man can kill, lie, cheat…” ― Joan Crawford
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“Most people sell their souls and live with a good conscience on the proceeds.” ― Logan Pearsall Smith
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“Facebook is where hypocrisy, falseness, double standards, rumors and depression meet up for coffee.”
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“When I see you, I think “I wonder which face she sees when she looks into the mirror.”” ― C. JoyBell C.
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“When a man gives his opinion, he’s a man. When a woman gives her opinion, she’s a bitch.” ― Bette Davis
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“Single vision produces worse illusions than double vision or many-headed monsters.” ― Donna J. Haraway
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“Mean people don’t bother me a bit. Mean people who disguise themselves as nice people bother me a whole lot.”
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“We cannot negotiate with people who say what’s mine is mine and what’s yours is negotiable.” ― John F. Kennedy
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“Double standards don’t work in relationships, if you don’t want them doing something, you shouldn’t be doing it either.”
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“Scorpio is made up of passionate emotions, intense contradictions, shocking extremes and shameless double standards.”
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“It is vain to expect virtue from women till they are in some degree independent of men.” ― Mary Wollstonecraft
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“We always blame the woman when a man falls in love, as though no man had the courage of his inclinations.” ― Samuel Taylor
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“When you do it, it’s ok, but when they do it, it’s not. Avoid double standards – they are poison to every relationship you have.”
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“Nothing annoys me more than when someone expects you to be okay with something that they wouldn’t be okay with if you did it.”
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“It is forbidden to kill; therefore, all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.” ― Voltaire
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“Don’t tell them they can’t do something, and then turn around and do it yourself. Double standards aren’t fair to anyone.” ― Emily Smith
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“Three real life things that are scarier than ghosts. Double standard people, hidden enemies in your friend, people with low mentality.”
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“Nothing annoys me more than when someone expects you to be okay with something that they wouldn’t be okay with if it was done to them.”
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“When I kiss a girl for a part, people think it’s sexy. But if two guys kiss, suddenly there’s a backlash. It’s a double standard.” ― Olivia Wilde
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“Leaders scan the future so it can be free of doubts and fear. They do so by not living a double standard life in the present.” ― Israelmore Ayivor
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“I’m amazed at the adolescent nature of some of the religious fanatics in our government. And they’re full of double standards.” ― Dar Williams
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“It’s a double standard. They say these management guys are so valuable. They are not. This is typical corporate greed.” ― Bobby De Pace
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“’Tis not my talent to conceal my thoughts, or carry smiles and sunshine in my face, / When discontent sits heavy at my heart.” ― Joseph Addison
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“I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being really good all the time. That would be hypocrisy.” ― Oscar Wilde
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“I think we cannot have a double standard. We cannot see our art as different from the reality. We cannot use two different sets of judgment.” ― Ai Weiwei
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Funny Double Standard Quotes
- “You dirty double-crossing rat.”
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“History is filled with double standards.”
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“I’m sorry, double standards don’t work for me.”
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“Oh you’re mad at me for doing that, but if you did it it would be okay..”
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“When a dog lays on the floor all day it’s “adorable” but when I do it I’m “depressed”.”
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“Silly me! O never realized it’s one rule for you and a completely different rule for me.”
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“No matter how hard you scrub, you can’t wash the double standards from your hands.”
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“If liberals didn’t have double standards, they wouldn’t have any standards at all.” ― Burt Prelutsky
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“Ofcourse it’s ok to lie, play manipulative head games and have double standards. I’m the husband.”
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“Oh… So what you’re saying is you don’t like me treating you the way you treat me? Isn’t that interesting!”
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“So if you state your opinion it’s free speech, but if I state mine, it’s hate and intolerance? Right, I forgot that’s how it works.”
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