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honesty mind ornaments
Lord Shaftesbury A right mind and generous affection hath more beauty and charms than all other symmetries in the world besides; and a grain of honesty and native worth is of more value than all the adventitious ornaments, estates, or preferments; for the sake of which some of the better sort so oft turn knaves.
honesty integrity real
Richard P. Feynman The only way to have real success in science, the field I'm familiar with, is to describe the evidence very carefully without regard to the way you feel it should be. If you have a theory , you must try to explain what's good and what's bad about it equally. In science, you learn a kind of standard integrity and honesty .
honesty men brutality
Richard J. Needham The man who is brutally honest enjoys the brutality quite as much as the honesty. Possibly more.
honesty people brutality
Richard J. Needham People who are brutally honest get more satisfaction out of the brutality than out of the honesty.
honesty successful people
Richard Hofstadter One of the primary tests of the mood of a society at any given time is whether its comfortable people tend to identify, psychologically, with the power and achievements of the very successful or with the needs and sufferings of the underprivileged.
honesty cancer heart
Truman Capote I'd rather have cancer than a dishonest heart. Which isn't being pious. Just practical. Cancer may cool you, but the other's sure to.
honesty hard-work people
Tricia Helfer I am inspired when I see goodness in other people. I am inspired by hard work and honesty. And I am inspired by nature.
honesty crazy believe
Raymond Chandler I suppose all writers are crazy, but if they are any good, I believe they have a terrible honesty.
gains ambiguous significance
Umberto Eco The more elusive and ambiguous a symbol is, the more it gains significance and power.
gains youth pity
Vincent Van Gogh It is a pity that, as one gradually gains experience, one loses one's youth.
gains compulsion lasting
Samuel Gompers No lasting gain has ever come from compulsion.
gains helping help-me
Van Jones I don't put myself above anyone, and I have as many shortcomings as any non-believer. I just choose to turn to a higher power to help me gain wisdom and, I hope, improve over time.
gains poverty admiration
William Godwin If admiration were not generally deemed the exclusive property of the rich, and contempt the constant lackey of poverty, the love of gain would cease to be an universal problem.
gains made painter
Washington Allston The love of gain never made a painter; but it has marred many.
gains possible
Marshall Wittmann Clearly, they have to make gains in 2006, or it's possible there will be a contest.
gains sure
Chuck Robinson I'm just not sure it gains us anything,
gains hard larger remains trend whether
Art Hogan The larger trend remains to the upside, but its hard to say whether we'll see gains in the short-term,
vices tendencies tempted
Rebecca West The general tendency [is] to be censorious of the vices to which one has not been tempted.
vices sin slave
Saint Augustine The will is truly free, when it is not the slave of vices and sins.
vices nine penalties
William Graham Sumner Nine-tenths of our measures for preventing vice are really protective towards it, because they ward off the penalty.
vices wells employed
William Hazlitt The vices are never so well employed as in combating one another.
vices dishonesty murder
Laurence Sterne I have so great a contempt and detestation for meanness, that I could sooner make a friend of one who had committed murder, than of a person who could be capable, in any instance, of the former vice. Under meanness, I comprehend dishonesty; under dishonesty, ingratitude; under ingratitude, irreligion; and under this latter, every species of vice and immorality in human nature.
vices needs prudent
Niccolo Machiavelli A prince must be prudent enough to know how to escape the bad reputation of those vices that would lose the state for him, and must protect himself from those that will not lose it for him, if this is possible; but if he cannot, he need not concern himself unduly if he ignores these less serious vices.
vices sake
Cassandra Clare Perhaps [James Herondale] loved vice for vice's own sake.
vices virtue calculations
Joseph Joubert Virtue by calculation is the virtue of vice.
vices appearance clergy
Patrick Henry It is the business of a virtuous clergy to censure vice in every appearance of it.