Quotes About Sincerity

Jimmy Stewart was a very sincere, honest and straightforward man.

It is too late in the day for men of sincerity to pretend they believe in the Platonic mysticisms that three are one, and one is three; and yet that the one is not three, and the three are not one.

Many men know how to flatter, few men know how to praise.

Every man's first declaration of love is bathos--the zenith of his passion connoting perhaps the nadir of his intelligence.

What we shall need is not geniuses, or cynics, or misanthropes, or clever tacticians, but plain, honest, straghtforward men.

Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.

A true party-man hates and despises candour.

Men that talk of their own benefits are not believed to talk of them because they have done them, but to have done them because they might talk of them.

Men take more pains to mask than mend.

No man is bound to be rich or great, - no, nor to be wise; but every man is bound to be honest.

He who flatters a man is his enemy. he who tells him of his faults is his maker.

Sincerity is that whereby self-completion is effected, and its way is that by which man must direct himself.

Titles are marks of honest men, and wise; The fool or knave that wears a title lies.

However much we may distrust men's sincerity, we always believe they speak to us more sincerely than to others.

No man was ever eloquent by trying to be eloquent, but only by being so.

And I tell you truly, Danaerys, there is no man in all the world who will ever be half so true to you as me.

Everyone says he's sincere, but everyone isn't sincere. If everyone was sincere who says he's sincere there wouldn't be half so many insincere ones in the world and there would be lots, lots, lots more really sincere ones!

All cruel people describe themselves as paragons of frankness.

You do not have to be bashful with God as some people are, in the belief that they are being humble. It

Their heart does not allow them to practise duplicity: if they see their friend straying from the road, or committing any faults, they will speak to her about it; they cannot allow themselves to do anything else.

A certain nobility is implicit in saying what I don't believe and hoping you believe it.)

Being from a Christian family doesn't make you a Christian any more than sitting in a garage —

I love the body. Flesh is so honest, and organs do not lie.

I like her because she smiles at me and means it.