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Quotes About Sincerity

What! Just because a rascal boldly duped you With pompous show of false austerity, Must you needs have it everybody's like him, And no one's truly pious nowadays?
~ Moliere
Je veux que l'on soit homme, et qu'en toute rencontre le fond de notre coeur dans nos discours se montre, que ce soit lui qui parle, et que nos sentiments ne se masquent jamais sous de vains compliments.
~ Moliere
Je puis croire ces mots, un artifice honnête. Je ne me fierai point à des propos si doux, Qu'un peu de ses faveurs, après quoi je soupire, Ne vienne m'assurer tout ce qu'ils m'ont pu dire.
~ Moliere
PHILINTE: Il est bien des endroits, où la pleine franchise Deviendrait ridicule, et serait peu permise; Et, parfois, n'en déplaise à votre austère honneur, Il est bon de cacher ce qu'on a dans le cÅ"ur. Serait-il à propos, et de la bienséance, De dire à mille gens tout ce que d'eux, on pense? Et quand on a quelqu'un qu'on hait, ou qui déplaît, Lui doit-on déclarer la chose comme elle est? ALCESTE: Ouy..
~ Moliere
Je veux qu'on soit sincère, et qu'en homme d'honneur, On ne lâche aucun mot qui ne parte du coeur.
~ Moliere
A lover pays his court where his heart has taken root; he aims at gaining every one's favour in that spot; and so as to have no one opposed to his flame, he endeavours to please the very house-dog.
~ Moliere
The more we love someone, the less we flatter them; it is by excusing nothing that true love shows itself.
~ Moliere
There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage.
~ Moliere
The more we love our friends, the less we flatter them; it is by excusing nothing that pure love shows itself.
~ Moliere
I want to be distinguished from the rest to tell the truth, a friend to all mankind is not a friend for me.
~ Moliere
If everyone were clothed with integrity, if every heart were just, frank, kindly, the other virtues would be well-nigh useless.
~ Moliere
I have the defect of being more sincere than persons wish.
~ Moliere
We ought to punish pitilessly that shameful pretence of friendly intercourse. I like a man to be a man, and to show on all occasions the bottom of his heart in his discourse. Let that be the thing to speak, and never let our feelings be beneath vain compliments
~ Moliere
Economy is the basis of society. When the economy is stable, society develops. The ideal economy combines the spiritual and the material, and the best commodities to trade in are sincerity and love.
~ Morihei Ueshiba
Do not concern yourself with the right and wrong of others. Do not be calculating or act unnaturally
~ Morihei Ueshiba
The purpose of the Art of Peace is to fashion sincere human beings; a sincere human being is one who has unified body and spirit, one who is free of hesitation or doubt, and one who understands the power of words
~ Morihei Ueshiba
Predicamos la caridad y la compasión, pero raras veces lo que significan".
~ Morris West
I don't want to waste anyone's time or money. I want to give people some truth and positive heart lift.
~ Mos Def
Honesty and transparency make you vulnerable. Be honest and transparent anyway.
~ Mother Teresa
There are three signs of a hypocrite: when he speaks he speaks lies, when he makes a promise he breaks it, and when he is trusted he betrays his trust.
~ Muhammad
Comedy is a funny way of being serious. My way of joking is to tell the truth. That's the funniest joke in the world.
~ Muhammad Ali
My way of joking is to tell the truth. That's the funniest joke in the world.
~ Muhammad Ali
Although rare, even to this day such are found in this community. Who do their wudu using the tears they shed during their predawn supplications.
~ Muhammad Iqbal
Everything that is connected with nature and people is the circulation of life in the world, of universal energy, and love is also a part of the natural world, that is, the circulation of life, the interweaving of energies create a new energy of life, that is, children. Love is energy as the main stream of universal energy, a heavenly feeling of sincerity of happiness.
~ Unknown