Sincerity Quotes
My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists.Jean Rostand, Journal of a Character, 1931
When you are obliged to make a statement that you know will cause displeasure, you must say it with every appearance of sincerity this is the only way to make it palatable.Paul De Gondi
My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of other pessimists.Jean Rostand
The English think incompetence is the same thing as sincerity.Quentin Crisp
A friend should be one in whose understanding and virtue we can equally confide, and whose opinion we can value at once for its justness and its sincerity.Robert Hall
When you are obliged to make a statement that you know will cause displeasure, you must say it with every appearance of sincerity; this is the only way to make it palatable.Paul De Gondi
Judge thyself with the judgment of sincerity, and thou will judge others with the judgment of charity.John Mitchell Mason
A man is morally free when, in full possession of his living humanity, he judges the world, and judges other men, with uncompromising sincerity.George Santayana
To be able to practice five things everywhere under heaven constitutes perfect virtue... They are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness.Confucius
The great enemy of clear language is insincerity.George Orwell
To be able under all circumstances to practice five things constitutes perfect virtue; these five things are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness and kindness.Confucius
Sincerity is the way of Heaven.Mencius, Works
Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles.Confucius, The Confucian Analects
After two years in Washington, I often long for the realism and sincerity of Hollywood.Fred Thompson, Speech before the Commonwealth Club of California
To be able to practice five things everywhere under heaven constitutes perfect virtue... They are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness.Confucius, The Confucian Analects
Marriage always demands the finest arts of insincerity possible between two human beings.Vicki Baum
Six essential qualities that are the key to success Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, courtesy, wisdom, charity.Dr. William Claire Menninge
