We none of us talk to people as we do behind their backs.
The psychological impotence of our enraged generation must be traced to the overwhelming accusation of insincerity which every man and woman has to confront, in the depths of his own soul, when he seeks to love merely for his own pleasure. And yet the men of our time do not love with enough courage to risk even discomfort or inconvenience.
Change does not fail to occur because of insincerity. The heart patient is not insincere about his wish to keep living, even as he reaches for another cigarette. Change fails to occur because we mean both things. It fails to occur because we are a living contradiction.
There are many justifications of silence; there can be none of insincerity.
The smiles that encourage severity of judgment hide malice and insincerity.
God requires to be represented by a fiery Church. . . two things are intolerable to Him-insincerity and lukewarmness.
I like the enthusiasm but not the insincerity of Los Angeles.
Avoid that romantic trap: saying more than you feel, forcing yourself to feel more than you've said!
That's what show business is, sincere insincerity.
If you want the Kingdom speeded, go out and speed it yourselves. Only obedience rationalizes prayer. Only Missions can redeem your intercessions from insincerity.
Nothing is more disgraceful than insincerity.
I'll be there for you, as long as it works for me. I play a game, its called insincerity.
The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one's real and one's declared aims, one turns, as it were, instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish squirting out ink.
The classical artist can be recognized by his sincerity, the romantic by his laborious insincerity.
Insincerity is always weakness; sincerity even in error is strength.
The true artist and the sane collector never will tolerate insincerity and impudence.
Smiling away your troubles requires a clear conscience that harbors no insincerity.
This is the age of insincerity. The movies had the misfortune to come along in the twentieth century, and because they appeal to the masses there can be no sincerity in them.
Every single instance of a friend's insincerity increases our dependence on the efficacy of money.
The basis of insincerity is the idealized image we hold of ourselves and wish to impose on others.
