quotes about Candor
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A world of vested interests is not a world which welcomes the disruptive force of candor.
-- Agnes Repplier -
Some of what I wrote bordered on blasphemy....If there was a God, He would have to be truth. And in that case, candor--however impertinent--would be more pleasing to Him than posturing.
-- Catherine Marshall -
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Ted, damned if I'm not impressed with your candor!
-- Les Miles -
It is always well to accept your own shortcomings with candor but to regard those of your friends with polite incredulity.
-- Russell LynesSource : Russell Lynes (1991). “Life in the slow lane: observations on art, architecture, manners and other such spectator sports”, Harpercollins
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If modesty and candor are necessary to an author in his judgment of his own works, no less are they in his reader.
-- Sarah FieldingSource : Sarah Fielding (1986). “The cry (1754)”, Scholars Facsimilies & Reprint
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The Candor sing the praises of the truth, but they never tell you how much it costs.
-- Veronica Roth -
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Let us have the candor to acknowledge that what we call "the economy" or "the free market" is less and less distinguishable from warfare.
-- Wendell Berry -
Beware the fictionist writing his own life. Even candor becomes a strategy.
-- Wilfrid SheedSource : Wilfrid Sheed (1978). “The good word & other words”, Dutton Adult
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I have to declare in all candor that no one interested in being published in our time can afford to be so naive as to believe that a book will make it merely because it's good.
-- Richard CurtisSource : Richard Curtis (2003). “How To Be Your Own Literary Agent: An Insider's Guide to Getting Your Book Published”, p.2, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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Demand candor from commanding officers, and weigh heavily their recommendations.
-- Steve Womack -