Quotes About Candor

Straightforwardness without civility is like a surgeon's knife, effective but unpleasant. Candor with courtesy is helpful and admirable." Master

Worldly people do not like the candor which shatters their delusions.

Good manners without sincerity are like a beautiful dead lady, he remarked on suitable occasion. Straightforwardness without civility is like a surgeon's knife, effective but unpleasant. Candor with courtesy is helpful and admirable.

Straightforwardness without civility is like a surgeon's knife, effective but unpleasant. Candor with courtesy is helpful and admirable.

I'm a fan of the truth... even if it's painfully hard to accept.

He had always distrusted people who asked to speak freely or who vowed to speak candidly or who used the expression "frankly.

Always be ready to speak your mind and a base man will avoid you.

To be honest is to be real, genuine, authentic, and bona fide. To be dishonest is to be partly feigned, forged, fake, or fictitious. Honesty expresses both self-respect and respect for others. Dishonesty fully respects neither oneself nor others. Honesty imbues lives with openness, reliability, and candor; it expresses a disposition to live in the light. Dishonesty seeks shade, cover

I like the candor of dogs. They're always honest about what they're feeling.

The things I agree to with a little gin in me.

And because I didn't have the moral backbone to say, "I don't know," I explained the whole thing to her—off the top of my head.

Severe truth is expressed with some bitterness

I am being frank about myself in this book. I tell of my first mistake on page 850.

You know I say just what I think, and nothing more and less. I cannot say one thing and mean another.

It is very difficult to tell the truth, and young people are rarely capable of it. His

The men of this party had both the quality and the defect of frankness in their opinions.

She said that in writing anything, you must be perfectly honest.

'Honesty' in social life is often used as a cover for rudeness. But there is quite a difference between being candid in what you're talking about, and people voicing their insulting opinions under the name of honesty.

Shareholder meetings are not usually the occasion for utter candor - or for that matter, arch sarcasm - by chief executives.

I came up in hip-hop, where people value the ability to tell it straight.

If there's something bothering me in the business end of things with people I work with, I just say it right out.

My strategy is being as honest as possible.

Things people say strike me as amusing, and I am prone to saying out loud what everybody's thinking.

I haven't seen 'The Empire Strikes Back' - I'm not gonna lie.