Quotes About Sincerity

Real life can never have a written lie all over it.

I don't do something because I think it will sell 30 million albums. I couldn't care less. If it sells one, it sells one.

All men love peace in their armchairs after dinner but they disbelieve the other nations's professions, rightly measuring its sincerity by their own.

I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being really good all the time. That would be hypocrisy.

All bad poetry springs from genuine feeling.

One's real life is so often the life that one does not lead.

[T]hough of all poses a moral pose is the most offensive, still to have a pose at all is something.

Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.

An epitaph should speak the truth.

The deadliest Pharisaism today is not hypocrisy, but unconscious unreality.

Many of us are faithful to our ideas about Jesus Christ, but how many of us are faithful to Jesus Himself?

Be careful that you don't become a hypocrite by spending all your time trying to get others right with God before you worship Him yourself.

When we become simply a promoter or a defender of a particular belief, something within us dies.

The first thing God does is forcibly remove any insincerity, pride, and vanity from my life. And the Holy Spirit reveals to me that God loved me not because I was lovable, but because it was His nature to do so.

renounce it as soon as it comes to mind—renounce everything in its entirety until there is no hidden dishonesty or craftiness about you at all.

God does not hear us because we pray earnestly— He hears us solely on the basis of redemption. God is never impressed by our earnestness.

My worth to God publicly is measured by what I really am in my private life." Oswald Chambers

Be careful that you don't become a hypocrite by spending all your time trying to get others right with God before you worship Him yourself.

If we try to prove to God how much we love Him, it is a sure sign that we really don't love Him. The evidence of our love for Him is the absolute spontaneity of our love, which flows naturally from His nature within us.

With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a half.

When a man says that he approves something in principal, it means he hasnt the slightest intention of putting it in practice.

When you say you agree to a thing in principle you mean that you have not the slightest intention of carrying it out in practice.

When you say that you agree with a thing in principle you mean that you have not the slightest intention of carrying it out in practice.

When a man says he approves of something in principle, it means he hasn't the slightest intention of putting it into practice.