Sincerity Quotes

Sincerity is not test of truth-no evidence of correctness of conduct. You may take poison sincerely believing it the needed medicine, but will it save your life?

I don't think anyone who genuinely embraced sincerity, charity and modesty could be intolerant or divisive.

Fear is not in the habit of speaking truth.

To claim that theft or adultery or lying are "evil" simply reflects our degraded idea of good-—that it has something to do with respect for property, respectability, and sincerity.

Very gratefully, with grateful appreciation, with sincere appreciative gratitude, in appreciatively grateful sincerity of regret, he declined.

Actions are but lifeless forms whose soul is the secret of sincerity in them

I am not sincere, even when I say I am not.

We can all humbly say in the sincerity of faith, "I am loved; I am called; I am secure."

I feel that there's hardly any irony in my work; if there's anything, there'll be sincerity, which people sometimes find hard to deal with.

Sincerity and competence is a strong combination. In politics, it is everything.

We ought to see far enough into a hypocrite to see even his sincerity.

Faithfulness and sincerity are the highest things.

The egoism which enters into our theories does not affect their sincerity; rather, the more our egoism is satisfied, the more robust is our belief.

The hole on the face of an acoustic guitar is called the sound hole. The one of the face of its player is called the sincerity hole.

Loving another person is a wonderful thing, and if that love is sincere, no one ends up tossed into a labyrinth. You have to have more faith in yourself.

If knowledge and foresight are too penetrating and deep, unify them with ease and sincerity.

Sincerity is to speak as we think, to do as we pretend and profess, to perform and make good what we promise, and really to be what we would seem and appear to be.

The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity.

Sincerity seems to be a problem today. I'd rather be true and hated than be false and fool people.

Wherever there is sincerity & talent, people do recognize them. It may take some time but we should have some patience and hold on to our passion.

Sincerity is not a spontaneous flower nor is modesty either.

Those most moved to tears by every word of a preacher are generally weak and a rascal when the feelings evaporate.

Taking sides is the beginning of sincerity, and earnestness follows shortly afterwards, and the human being becomes a bore.

Children go where they find sincerity and authenticity.

Fasting (is) for the maintainance and firmness of your sincerity.

Sincerity, even if it speaks with a stutter, will sound eloquent when inspired.

Greatness of spirit is accompanied by simplicity and sincerity.

Sincerity is glass, discretion is diamond.

I’ll work my way from irony to sincerity in the sinking city, a would-be Whitman of the vulnerable grid.

Men are always sincere. They change sincerities, that's all.

I write about wounds, the eternal treasons of life. It's not very funny, but it's sincere. My commitment is to sincerity.

It is not so important to be serious as it is to be serious about the important things.

Sincerity is the surest road to confidence.

Sincerity doesn't mean anything. A person can be sincere and be more destructive than a person who is insincere.

I feel very, very gratified when people are complimentary to what I have done or appreciated it with sincerity... It makes me feel that maybe I did do something that was proper and that was right.

I can say with sincerity that I like cats... A cat is an animal which has more human feelings than almost any other.

Sincerity is a soul quality that God has given to every human being, but not all express it.

Never be sincere - sincerity is the death of writing.

But in all the annals of human vice, no power is as destructive or demonic as perverted sincerity

Every achievement, every step forward in knowledge, is the consequence of courage, of toughness towards oneself, of sincerity to oneself

I like to have strong opinions with nothing to back them up with besides my primal sincerity. I like sincerity. I lack sincerity.

Never has there been one possessed of complete sincerity who did not move others. Never has there been one who had not sincerity who was able to move others.

The way of the warrior is based on humanity, love and sincerity

You can't let the truth bring out the worst and let it get the best of you.

When a cat flatters ... he is not insincere: you may safely take it for real kindness.

The confession of our failings is a thankless office. It savors less of sincerity or modesty than of ostentation. It seems as if we thought our weaknesses as good as other people's virtues.

God cannot honor anything, no matter its degree of sincerity, if it is contrary to His Word.

In fact, I am aware of the fake entities in my life. I know that I can clear them if I wanted to in a moment. But all this hollowness Needs my Sincerity.

Truth and sincerity have a certain distinguishing native lustre about them which cannot be perfectly counterfeited; they are like fire and flame, that cannot be painted.

This is the age of insincerity. The movies had the misfortune to come along in the twentieth century, and because they appeal to the masses there can be no sincerity in them.