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Quotes About Sincerity

To express oneself honestly, not lying to oneself—that, my friend, is very hard to do.
~ Bruce Lee
Don't neglect life by worrying about Death. - I don't know what is the meaning of death, but I am not afraid to die - and I go on, non-stop, going forward [with life]. Even though, I, Bruce Lee, may die some day without fulfilling all of my ambitions, I will have no regrets. I did what I wanted to do and what I've done, I've done with sincerity and to the best of my ability. You can't expect much more from life.
~ Bruce Lee
Honestly expressing yourself...it is very difficult to do. I mean it is easy for me to put on a show and be cocky and be flooded with a cocky feeling and then feel like pretty cool...or I can make all kind of phony things, you see what I mean, blinded by it or I can show you some really fancy movement. But to express oneself honestly, not lying to oneself...now that, my friend, is very hard to do.
~ Bruce Lee
Reject external form that fails to express internal reality.
~ Bruce Lee
A good fight should be like a small play, but played seriously.
~ Bruce Lee
Honesty and love. — Frankness and truthfulness to myself and to the one I love. Truthful between two as one. You are part of my life, no pride, vanity, or anger involved.
~ Bruce Lee
Even though I, Bruce Lee, may die someday without fulfilling all of my ambitions, I feel no sorrow. I did what I wanted to do. What I've done, I've done with sincerity and to the best of my ability. You can't expect much more from life.
~ Bruce Lee
Most of my writing is emotionally autobiographical. You've got to pull up the things that mean something to you in order for them to mean anything to your audience. That's how they know you're not kidding.
~ Bruce Springsteen
We are not to mimic witches spicing their caldrons with a little eye of newt and tail of squirrel when we add Jesus' name to our prayers.
~ Bryan Chapell
True freedom is where an individual's thoughts and actions are in alignment with that which is true, correct, and of honor - no matter the personal price.
~ Bryant H. McGill
Truth is often the favorite tool of those who deceive.
~ Bryant H. McGill
One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say.
~ Bryant McGill
You can know something is a lie when it has no love in it.
~ Bryant McGill
Honest intention will not cure faulty practice.
~ buchan john iii
He was one of those magnificent fakes who could overwhelm himself with his own sincerity.
~ Budd Schulberg
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
The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows
~ Buddha
There he sat, his very indifference speaking a nature in which there lurked no civilized hypocrisies or bland deceits.
~ Herman Melville
Woe to him who seeks to please rather than to appal! Woe to him whose good name is more to him than goodness! Woe to him who, in this world, courts not dishonor! Woe to him who would not be true, even though to be false were salvation! Yea, woe to him who as the great Pilot Paul has it, while preaching to others is himself a castaway!
~ Herman Melville
Hatta isteyen als?n vücudumu, samimiyim, o ben deÄŸilim. Ve böylece yaÅŸas?n Nantucket, vars?n balinazede bir tekne gelsin als?n vücudumu, yeter ki dokunmas?nlar Jüpiter'in kendisinin bile alamad??? ruhuma.
~ Herman Melville
To preach the Truth to the face of Falsehood!
~ Herman Melville
In all things, the heart must take precedence. The heart rules over all things, and all things come from the heart.
~ Hiroyuki Asada
I detest that man, who hides one thing in the depths of his heart, and speaks forth another
~ Homer
he'll never lie - the man is far too wise.
~ Homer