Quotes and Sayings About Sincere
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Perhaps a great deed is belittled by an intention. And perhaps a small deed, by sincere intention, is made great
-- Abdullah ibn Mubarak -
Only someone who is sincere recognizes what showing off is.
-- Al-Shafi‘i -
Search then the ruling passion; there alone, The wild are constant, and the cunning known; The fool consistent, and the false sincere; Priests, princes, women, no dissemblers here.
-- Alexander Pope -
The exchange of words is a lot like a virtual handshake. Is the writer's grasp of the language strong and bold? Are the words gripping? Direct? Inventive? Sincere?
-- Allison Mackie -
An artist cannot be partially sincere any more than art can be an approximation of beauty
-- Andrei Tarkovsky -
All wrong doing is done in the sincere belief that it is the best thing to do.
-- Arnold Bennett -
If condoms and potentially microbicides can prevent millions of deaths [from AIDS], they should be made more widely available. I know that there are those who, out of sincere religious conviction, oppose such measures. And with these folks, I must respectfully but unequivocally disagree.
-- Barack Obama -
That's what show business is, sincere insincerity.
-- Benny Hill -
Nothing gives rest but the sincere search for truth.
-- Blaise Pascal -
The more sincere I could be, the better it would be for the film.
-- Charlotte Gainsbourg -
I never find sincerity offensive... so, be sincere.
-- Christopher Meloni -
In a district of ten families, there must be someone as honorable and sincere as I, but none as fond of learning.
-- Confucius -
You don't have to be fearless. Just be sincere.
-- Danielle LaPorte -
Sincerity doesn't mean anything. A person can be sincere and be more destructive than a person who is insincere.
-- Edward Albee -
There is no man so friendless but that he can find a friend sincere enough to tell him disagreeable truths.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton -
The sincere Christian knows that what died in Auschwitz was not the Jewish people but Christianity.
-- Elie Wiesel -
Women never confess; even when they seemingly resign themselves to such a course, they are never sincere.
-- Emile Gaboriau -
It is only in love and murder that we still remain sincere.
-- Friedrich Durrenmatt -
When I reviewed Hayek's book, The Pure Theory of Capital, it is my sincere conviction that this work contains some of the most penetrating thoughts on the subject that have ever been published.
-- Fritz Machlup -
The most sincere form of love is love for food
-- George Bernard Shaw -
Anyone can revolt. It is more difficult silently to obey our own inner promptings, and to spend our lives finding sincere and fitting means of expression for our temperament and our gifts.
-- Georges Rouault -
Sincere apologies are for those that make them, not for those to whom they are made.
-- Greg LeMond -
I'm not always sincere. One can't be in this world, you know.
-- Greta Garbo -
The more sincere we are in our belief, as a rule, the less demonstrative we are.
-- Henry Ward Beecher -
Be sincere in your aim and you will find the support of Allaah surrounding you.
-- Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya -
The way I see it, there is no greater spiritual beauty than fanaticism, of a sort so sincere it can only end in martyrdom.
-- Isabelle Eberhardt -
The point is to be good-to be sensitive and sincere.
-- J. B. Priestley -
No man can produce great things who is not thoroughly sincere in dealing with himself.
-- James Russell Lowell