A team owner can advocate for safety related rules in a league while not having his own players adopt those changes and start losing. Warren Buffet can advocat

A team owner can advocate for safety related rules in a league while not having his own players adopt those changes and start losing. Warren Buffet can advocate for changes in the tax laws that benefit the country while still playing hard by the existing rules. Authors can advocate for changes to the web while their host is still doing the bad thing. These can be seen as hypocrisy, but I think there is a large dose of honesty and in some cases humility in these situations.