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Where the really sincere white people have got to do their "proving" of themselves is not among the black victims, but out on the battle lines of where America's racism really is—and that's in their own home communities; America's racism is among their own fellow whites. That's where the sincere whites who really mean to accomplish something have got to work. Aside
- Malcolm X
I am not educated, nor am I an expert in any particular field but I am sincere, and my sincerity is my credentials
- Malcolm X
Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely the fellow creatures with whom destiny has ordained that you shall live.
- Marcus Aurelius
A straightforward, honest person should be like someone who stinks: when you're in the same room with him, you know it. But false straightforwardness is like a knife in the back. False friendship is the worst. Avoid it at all costs. If you're honest and straightforward and mean well, it should show in your eyes. It should be unmistakable.
- Marcus Aurelius
Keep thyself therefore, truly simple, good, sincere, grave, free from all ostentation, a lover of that which is just, religious, kind, tender-hearted, strong and vigorous to undergo anything that becomes thee.
- Marcus Aurelius
Whatsoever he said, all men believed him that as he spake, so he thought, and whatsoever he did, that he did it with a good intent.
- Marcus Aurelius
Let it not be in any man's power, to say truly of thee, that thou art not truly simple, or sincere and open, or not good. Let him be deceived whosoever he be that shall have any such opinion of thee. For all this doth depend of thee. For who is it that should hinder thee from being either truly simple or good? Do thou only resolve rather not to live, than not to be such.
- Marcus Aurelius
A straightforward, honest person should be like someone who stinks: when you're in the same room with him, you know it. But false straightforwardness is like a knife in the back.
- Marcus Aurelius
The most noble thing is to be yourself.
- Marcus Aurelius
If it is not right do not do it, if it is not true do not say it.
- Marcus Aurelius
Honesty is the best policy
- Cicero
After all you've been through, you deserve whatever I have left, which is not much but includes the truth.
- Margaret Atwood