Quotes about Sincerity
Those who speak ill of the spiritual life, although they come and go by day, are like the smith's bellows: they take breath but are not alive.
- William Hazlitt
A 'no' does not hide anything, but a 'yes' very easily becomes a deception.
- Soren Kierkegaard
See to it that each hour's feelings, and thoughts, and actions are pure and true; then will your life be such.
- Henry Ward Beecher
I've now realised for the first time in my life the vital Importance of Being Earnest.
- Oscar Wilde
If your heart were sincere and upright, every creature would be unto you a looking-glass of life and a book of holy doctrine.
- Thomas a Kempis
Fear, logic, and tradition are not going to make you live a good life when no one is looking.
- Timothy Keller
Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
- Anonymous
You don't make up for your sins in church, you do it in the streets. You do it at home. The rest is bullshit and you know it.
- Anonymous
God will not take you to task for vain words in your oaths, but He will take you to task for what your hearts have earned.
- Anonymous
Meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
- Anonymous
Love not me for comely grace,For my pleasing eye or face,Nor for any outward part,No, nor for a constant heart.
- Anonymous
From all blindness of heart, from pride, vainglory, and hypocrisy; from envy, hatred, and malice, and all uncharitableness,Good Lord, deliver us.
- Anonymous