Quotes About Sincerity

Either you have me or not at all. Either you love me or not at all. Either I am all yours or I am nobody's. I will have no half-measures with you.

I would not care whether people thought I was special, if my life was truly special. It would not mater to me that people could see me as pious, if I could truly live as a woman scholar of piety. I want to be what I seem to be. I act as if I am specially holy, a special girl; but this is what I really want to be. I really do.

Don't be afraid of enemies who attack you. Be afraid of the friends who flatter you." —Dale Carnegie

Everything is becoming so shappy these days. So lacking in worth. I just don't feel like joing the trend. - Fenton Wood-Lacy

In fact, those who most seem to be themselves appear to me people impersonating what they think they might like to be, believing they ought to be, or wish to be taken to be by whoever is setting standards. So in earnest are they that being in earnest is the act. For certain self-aware people, however, this is not possible: to imagine themselves being themselves, living their own real, authentic, or genuine life, has for them all the aspects of a hallucination.

How do you like me now?" she inquired archly. He was cautious. "I thought you didn't really care for me. Why are you making yourself so lovely?" She grimaced prettily. "I told you my deepest sins, and you didn't reject me. That's worth something.

Then the lover, who is true and no counterfeit, must of necessity be loved by his love.

I prefer nothing, unless it is true.

kata-kata tanpa ketulusan bukan hanya buruk, tapi juga merusak jiwa

Yet as the proverb says, 'In vino veritas,' whether with boys, or without them (In allusion to two proverbs.); and therefore I must speak.

I would rather die having spoken after my manner, than speak in your manner and live.

We should rather say that he is a friend who is, as well as seems, good; and that he who seems only, and is not good, only seems to be and is not a friend; and of an enemy the same may be said.

No matter at all, I replied; for the point is not who said the words, but whether they are true or not.

Sigamos, pues, hablando y escuchando por turno, pero recordando antes el lugar en que describíamos las cualidades innatas que había de reunir forzosamente quien hubiera de ser hombre de bien. Y su principal y primera cualidad era, si lo recuerdas, la verdad, la cual debía él perseguir en todo asunto y por todas partes si no era un embustero que nada tuviese que ver con la verda­dera filosofía.

But a man whose actions do not agree with his words is an annoyance to me; and the better he speaks the more I hate him, and then I seem to be a hater of discourse.

Fine words butter no parsnips.

He means well' is useless unless he does well.

Let deeds match words.

T)he only really interesting thing about someone that makes you want to explore them further is their heart

Real problems sooner or later are resolved; on the contrary, pseudoproblems are not.

He spoke grudgingly about his exploits. He did not belong to that species of persons who do things in order to talk about them (like me).

Like many arrogant men, Proyas thought his insults an extension of his honesty.

The precondition of giving thanks with sincerity is always humility.

In this whole screwed-up town, you're the only thing that's always been right to me, he whispered. I love you, Claire. She saw something that might have been just a flash of panic go across his expression, but then he steadied again. I can't believe I'm saying this, but I do. I love you.