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Quotes About Sincerity

Be true to yourself.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Never believe a friend who offered you his friendship just because he was getting bored.
~ Amit Kalantri
Never trust the one who praise you frankly
~ Ansaf Nilar
Overtime, your actions betray your heart.
~ Todd Stocker
People who honestly mean to be true really contradict themselves much more rarely than those who try to be "consistent."
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes
To be honest one must be inconsistent.
~ H. G. Wells
Politeness is the art of choosing among one's real thoughts.
~ Abel Stevens
The thing that I really want to try and do is just live my life really openly and honestly. I think there's so much power in that, as simple as it is.
~ Troye Sivan
If you ever injected truth into politics you would have no politics.
~ Will Rogers
Does not the latent feeling that much of their striving is to no purpose tend to infuse large quantities of sham into men's work?
~ William Allingham
it is better to fall in with crows than with flatterers; for in the one case you are devoured when dead, in the other case while alive.
~ William B. Irvine
I generally eschew frivolous and meaningless social encounters. - Arlo Patterson
~ William Bernhardt
A truth that's told with bad intention beats all the lies you can invent.
~ William Blake
Truth that's told with bad intent Beats all the Lies you can invent.
~ William Blake
There is a smile of love,And there is a smile of deceit,And there is a smile of smilesIn which these two smiles meet.
~ William Blake
A wit should be no more sincere than a woman constant.
~ William Congreve
A wit should no more be sincere, than a woman constant; one argues a decay of parts, as to other of beauty.
~ William Congreve
An honest man, close-button'd to the chin,Broadcloth without, and a warm heart within.
~ William Cowper
I wish you to believe whatever you think is true, at any and every cost.
~ William Dean Howells
It is because of the wealth of implication which must be carried by sentences in poetry, because they must start from scratch and put the reader in possession of the entire attitude they assume, that the notion of ' sincerity ' is important, and that it is so hard to imitate a style.
~ William Empson
Always speak and act the truth, and be kind to all who need your help.
~ William F. Russell
Most people are clever because they don't know how to be honest." William Gaddis, The Recognitions.
~ William Gaddis
Confession of the mouth without faith in the heart is gross hypocrisy.
~ William Gurnall
Be not Christians by halves, but go through with it; the thorough Christian is the true Christian.
~ William Gurnall