Quotes About Sincerity

he has not been false to me. He has always meant what he has said, when he was saying it. But he is weak and blind, and flies like a moth to the candle; one pities the poor moth, and would save him a stump of his wing if it be possible.

Don't act. Be.

Exactly. My heart wouldn't have been at peace even though I was being outwardly helpful, which suggests a betrayal of my original desire to help.

He who hath many friends hath none.

Finally, I would like to assure my many Buddhist, Christian, Hindu, Jewish, and Muslim friends that I am sincerely happy that the religion which Chance has given you has contributed to your peace of mind (and often, as Western medical science now reluctantly admits, to your physical well-being). Perhaps it is better to be un-sane and happy, than sane and un-happy. But it is best of all to be sane and happy.

We must look for consistency. Where there is a want of it we must suspect deception.

There is no treachery in the truth. There may be pain, but to face honestly all possible conclusions formed by a set of facts is the noblest route possible for a human being

Thank God!" I ejaculated from my very heart.

Just tell us the truth

I endeavor to be serious and you will not take me seriously

Abby," he murmured, lifting a hand to curve around her neck. "I love you." A sob slipped free and she wrapped her arms around his waist. One of his hands cupped the back of her neck and cuddled her in close. As he bent around her, he whispered, "I've loved you so long, I can't remember what it's like to not love you. And I'll go to my grave loving you. You're my everything.

Nothing creates untruth in you as the wish to please.

He thought most men would hardly dare to touch her, or only with anger, because she would not pretend anything was casual.

He seemed about to go on in this strain, which was a favorite of his, but then recollected himself, and said wryly, I reveal myself more with every word. I am honest, Natalie, and sometimes ashamed of it. I always am, when I'm honest, Natalie said. Are you? he asked with interest. Do you know when you're being honest? Usually, Natalie said. If I'm surprised at myself for saying it thinking it, it's honest.

It's useless to hold a person to anything he says wile he's in love, drunk, or running for office.

I'm not going to give you a song and dance that I'm a great scholar, philosopher, or man of wealth.

Trying to be completely sincere with yourself is a good exercise.

It all sounds much crazier now than it did at the time, but even back then I wasn't sure how Ann could possibly believe all this - though I never doubted she was in earnest. She was never not in earnest. And there was no touch of the hypocrite about her.

Defending the truth is not something one does out of a sense of duty or to allay guilt complexes, but is a reward in itself.

Basta!' Seguí. Quería que se fuera; verdaderamente lo quería, era sincera. Sincera porque no creí que lo hiciera. Era como un espantoso psicodrama en el que uno juega a la verdad.

Cut away ruthlessly everything that is imaginary in your feelings.

Sleep with me sleep with my dogs-

Be frank with me and we may do some good. Play tricks with me, and I'll crush you.

Iubeste cu adevarat cel ce tremura cand isi marturiseste dragostea.