The efficacy of a prayer depends not on the words but on the sincerity of intention.

Life is a racket. Writing is a racket. Sincerity is a racket. Everything's a racket.

A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.

Ceremony and great professing renders friendship as much suspect as it does religion.

I don't doubt the sincerity of my Democratic friends. And they should not doubt ours.

Enthusiasm is the genius of sincerity and truth accomplishes no victories without it.

Nay, Madam, when you are declaiming, declaim; and when you are calculating, calculate.

It is not so important to be serious as it is to be serious about the important things.

My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of other pessimists.

Just play with sincerity, give the performance of your life with everything you've got.

Sincerity is the end and beginning of things; without sincerity there would be nothing.

Sincerity and the correct use of the voice are the greatest things in the art of acting.

We can all humbly say in the sincerity of faith, "I am loved; I am called; I am secure."

Simplicity and sincerity generally go hand in hand, as both proceed from a love of truth.

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

What makes 'Derek' a different kind of sitcom - if it is even a sitcom - is its sincerity.

We want deeper sincerity of motive, a greater courage in speech and earnestness in action.

In painting, the key is not taking myself seriously to the point where it kills sincerity.

The first question at that time in poetry was simply the question of honesty, of sincerity.

What is earnest is not always true; on the contrary error is often more earnest than truth.

For a creative writer possession of the 'truth' is less important than emotional sincerity.

Sincerity makes the very least person to be of more value than the most talented hypocrite.

If knowledge and foresight are too penetrating and deep, unify them with ease and sincerity.

Sincerity is a soul quality that God has given to every human being, but not all express it.

The young do not demand omniscience. They know it is unattainable. They do demand sincerity.

If knowledge and foresight are too penetrating and deep, unify them with ease and sincerity.

Whatever film you do, even if it's a children's film, you do with the same amount of sincerity.

Your words must match what you do. In so many words, you need to show sincerity with your words.

The spontaneity of slaps is sincerity, whereas the ceremonial of caresses is largely convention.

But in all the annals of human vice, no power is as destructive or demonic as perverted sincerity

I liked Benitez's sincerity. I identified with him because he is a very direct and honest person.

‎"Sincerity is the biggest part of selling anything -- including the Christian plan of salvation.

So I view acting as a thoroughly involved performance with the maximum of sincerity and devotion.

I am filled with so much sincerity and gratitude to know where I came from and what I'm doing now.

We all respect sincerity in our friends and acquaintances, but Hollywood is willing to pay for it.

The classical artist can be recognized by his sincerity, the romantic by his laborious insincerity.

We will make every effort with utmost sincerity to achieve a peaceful reunification of the country.

I believe in the importance of sincerity and emotion and honesty in TV, even when it's goofy comedy.

My heart aches watching Donald Trump... pouring his heart out... How can anyone doubt his sincerity?

Perfect sincerity and transparency make a great part of beauty, as in dewdrops, lakes, and diamonds.

Be suspicious of your sincerity when you are the advocate of that upon which your livelihood depends.

I still feel that sincerity and realism are avant-garde, or can be, just as I did when I started out.

I seek forgiveness from Allah for the lack of my sincerity when I say I seek the forgiveness of Allah

Sometimes if you can tell one personal story with a lot of sincerity, it can become a universal story.

I think I sound like a fella who's always making a plea through his music. Sort of a plea of sincerity.

The first step is that the Cambodian government has expressed sincerity to apologize for what happened.

The first great requisite is absolute sincerity. Falsehood and disguise are miseries and misery-makers.

I'm telling you lady I'm only human, not looking for impossibility. Just a genuine woman with sincerity.

I do what the directors want me to do with all sincerity and devotion. And ultimately my sincerity pays.

Sincerity in sadhna and eagerness to serve is the basis of one's relationship with the spiritual master.

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