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• Sincere compliments cost nothing and can accomplish much. In any relationship, they are the applause that refreshes.

  Steve Goodier

  Inspirational, Insperational, Cost

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• Give Honest and Sincere Appreciation.

  Dale Carnegie

  Friendship, Appreciation, Appreciate

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• It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Wise, Witty, Stupid

  Man and Superman (1903) "Maxims for Revolutionists: Stray Sayings"

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• It doesn't matter what you believe just so long as you're sincere.

  Charles M. Schulz

  Believe, Long, Matter

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• As long as there are people trying to play music in a sincere way, there will be Jazz.

  Lee Konitz

  Music, Play, Long

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• Please let me assure you, however, that the keen disappointment and regret which I feel in this regard serve only to enhance my profound appreciation of the great honor which you have done me; and my sincere gratitude for your generous action.

  Cordell Hull

  Gratitude, Appreciation, Disappointment

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• The whole faculties of man must be exerted in order to call forth noble energies; and he who is not earnestly sincere lives in but half his being, self-mutilated, self-paralyzed.

  Samuel Taylor Coleridge

  Men, Self, Order

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• I have the fault of being a little more sincere than is proper.

  Moliere

  Literature, Littles, Faults

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• Always be sincere, whether you mean it or not.

  Michael Flanders

  Mean, Sincerity, Flanders

  "Song: "The Reluctant Cannibal"". 1991.

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• When things are investigated, then true knowledge is achieved; when true knowledge is achieved, then the will becomes sincere; when the will is sincere, then the heart is set right ; when the heart is set right, then the personal life is cultivated; when the personal life is cultivated, then the family life is regulated; when the family life is regulated, then the national life is orderly; and when the national life is orderly, then there is peace in this world.

  Confucius

  Life, Heart, World

  Confucius, Qian Sima (1938). “The wisdom of Confucius”, Modern Library

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• The quality of everything we do: our physical actions, our verbal actions, and even our mental actions, depends on our motivation. That's why it's important for us to examine our motivation in our day to day life. If we cultivate respect for others and our motivation is sincere, if we develop a genuine concern for others’ well-being, then all our actions will be positive.

  Dalai Lama

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

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• The superior man * * * in regard to his speech * * * is anxious that it should be sincere.

  Confucius

  Men, Speech, Sincerity

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• There is magic in sincere forgiveness - magic to heal.

  Terry Goodkind

  Magic, Sincerity, Heal

  "Temple of the Winds". Book by Terry Goodkind, 1997.

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• Sincere apologies are for those that make them, not for those to whom they are made.

  Greg LeMond

  Apology, Made

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• I love nature, I love the landscape, because it is so sincere. It never cheats me. It never jests. It is cheerfully, musically earnest. I lie and relie on the earth.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Lying, Earth, Landscape

  Henry David Thoreau (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Henry David Thoreau (Illustrated)”, p.2217, Delphi Classics

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• Sincerity doesn't mean anything. A person can be sincere and be more destructive than a person who is insincere.

  Edward Albee

  Mean, Sincerity, Persons

  Edward Albee, Philip C. Kolin (1988). “Conversations with Edward Albee”, p.12, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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• A few heart-whole, sincere, and energetic men and women can do more in a year than a mob in a century.

  Swami Vivekananda

  Inspirational, Motivational, Heart

  "Pearls of Wisdom". Book by Swami Vivekananda, edited by the Ramakrishna Mission, 2010.

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• True emotions and sincere words never perish. The great heart of humanity gladly receives and embalms every true utterance of the humblest of its offspring.

  Elias Lyman Magoon

  Heart, Humanity, Utterance

  Elias Lyman Magoon (1849). “Proverbs for the people: or, Illustrations of practical godliness drawn from the Book of wisdom”, p.219

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• Nothing gives rest but the sincere search for truth.

  Blaise Pascal

  Giving, Vision, Search For Truth

  Blaise Pascal (2007). “Thoughts”, p.317, Cosimo, Inc.

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• Love is active and sincere, courageous, patient, faithful, prudent and manly.

  Thomas a Kempis

  Love Is, Faithful, Prudent

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• If you're sincere, praise is effective. If you're insincere, it's manipulative.

  Zig Ziglar

  Inspirational, Positivity, Accomplishment

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• At all times sincere friends of freedom have been rare, and its triumphs have been due to minorities, that have prevailed by associating themselves with auxiliaries whose objects often differed from their own; and this association, which is always dangerous, has sometimes been disastrous.

  Lord Acton

  Triumph, Minorities, Association

  John Emerich Edward Dalberg, Lord Acton (2016). “The History of Freedom (and other Essays)”, p.28, Jazzybee Verlag

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• Only that which is not said is sincere.

  Fernando Sabino

  Said

  Fernando Tavares Sabino (1967). “A time to meet”, Harvill Press

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• Success is nearest to those whose efforts are intense and sincere.

  Patanjali

  Effort, Intense

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• If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend.

  Abraham Lincoln

  Motivational, Friendship, Best Friend

  Abraham Lincoln (2008). “The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln”, p.273, Wildside Press LLC

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