A sign of a lover of wisdom is his delight in not running his mouth about things he doesn’t know.

It’s okay to be honest about not knowing rather than spreading falsehood. While it is often said that honesty is the best policy, silence is the second best policy.

Value those who give you constructive criticism, because without them doing so, you will never reach the peak of what you are do.

When it comes to world news, attitude is what marks the distinction between justice and vengeance. Justice is pure, but vengeance brings more ruin.

You are the architect of your own future, so design your future with uncompromising sincerity.

But I give best when I give from that deeper place; when I give simply, freely and generously, and sometimes for no particular reason. I give best when I give from my heart.

If you see me standing on my head, I’m trying to cheer you up with my frown. I need my honesty, you my pleasantry.

If sensing so badly of yourself you also sense a need to make me sense that, then I sense sadly that you cannot make better sense … sadder still if you cannot sense my sincerity.

A pure heart does not demean the spirit of an individual, it, instead, compels the individual to examine his spirit.

Psychosis is person less persona, raving sincerity.

But let me offer a word of caution. If you choose to give from your heart, be careful. The most incredible feeling might just overwhelm you. And if you continue in this behavior, that feeling...

Every transgression and disobedience receives a just recompense of reward, except with those who truly love themselves.

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

We are born for the happiness. We are living for the happiness. To be happy we have to be morally free. To be morally free we have to treat the humanity with uncompromising sincerity.

People die all the time. Life is a lot more fragile than we think. So you should treat others in a way that leaves no regrets. Fairly, and if possible, sincerely. It’s too easy not...

Words of sincere felt in heart and trigger smile.

It is always better to be a human than a lion in a world full of concrete jungle.

Children are the most reasonable about discipline. When they tell you not to do something, it’s always because they know why.

But it’s easier to say ‘I love you’,than ‘Yours, sincerely’ I suppose.

sometimes there is too much irony all piled up in the barn, and you have to / pitchfork another steaming pile of irony on top of it all, and you have to / pitchfork another,...

Even his conversation was, as it were, a spoken part.

Be a gift, a light, a blessing as far as the eye can see to answer a call as well as a genuine, compassionate heart can reach.

Never fear to lose your three square meal per day if that will cause you to be a fan of the truth. Never fear to have a decrease in the number of your friends if...

Being himself was more exhausting than impersonating a stage character.

Why would you want to appear as one thing and be another? If you are a warrior then you are a warrior and if you are not a warrior then you are not a warrior....

In order to deceive others, it is necessary also to deceive oneself. The actor playing Hamlet must indeed believe that he is the Prince of Denmark, though when he leaves the stage he will usually...

It would never occur to them to say at home (as pastors’ kids) anything they were really thinking, unless it is forced out of them by anger.

The purpose of life should be to attain happiness by serving humanity with love and utmost sincerity.

No truth can cure the sadness we feel from losing a loved one. No truth, no sincerity, no strength, no kindness, can cure that sorrow. All we can do is see that sadness through to...

Sincerity increases willingness to care.

The writing has a meaning only if it is penned down with the heart’s deep feeling.

Women are always true, even in the midst of their greatest falsities, because they are always influenced by some natural feeling.

Manners without sincerity, is called polite society

For there are two kinds of forgiveness in the world: the one you practice because everything really is all right, and what went before is mended. The other kind of forgiveness you practice because someone...

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.

I don’t blame you one iota for feeling as you do. If I were you I would undoubtedly feel just as you do.”(…) You can say that and be 100 percent sincere, because if you...

Can there be greater foolishness than the respect you pay to people collectively when you despise them individually?

It is not perhaps a question of truthfulness; it is rather a natural incapacity to think for herself, to take cognizance of herself in her own brain, and not in the eyes and in the...

One reason why the Enemy found this so easy was that, without knowing it, I was already desperately anxious to get rid of my religion; and that for a reason worth recording. By a sheer...

So, how close are love and genius, really? We know that they are both mentioned far more than lived.

All things can be achieved but not through all means, some means are not proper

She is probably by this time as tired of me, as I am of her; but as she is too Polite and I am too civil to say so, our letters are still as frequent...

But such occasions of excellence became less and less frequent. As her technique became sounder, [her] sincerity became less necessary.

A man’s confidence only pays when everything else just stays away in his life.

It can be a good thing if deeper theology, or philosophy, only makes one more uncertain. It may lead to a healthy doubt; he may throw his hands up saying, ‘God, I just don’t know...

Will fluorine ever have practical applications?It is very difficult to answer this question. I may, however, say in all sincerity that I gave this subject little thought when I undertook my researches, and I believe...

Siate sinceri! Siate sempre sinceri! E mostrate francamente al mondo, se non proprio il vostro lato peggiore, almeno qualche aspetto, da cui possa essere noto il peggiore male che è in voi.

Choose criticism wisely, it might help you improve some elements of what you do.

What we had actually demonstrated was our cowardice, but there is fellowship in that too.

Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles.