In Europe life is histrionic and dramatized, and in America, except when it is trying to be European, it is direct and sincere.
Like my colleagues, I did about 10 to 15 town hall meetings on this issue; and what I found is people came with a sincere interest to learn, a sincere interest to cut through the rhetoric and understand how this Medicare bill impacts them in their daily lives.
But what you could perhaps do with in these days is a word of most sincere sympathy. Your movement is carried internally by so strong a truth and necessity that victory in one form or another cannot elude you for long.
Always be sincere, even if you don't mean it.
Is it not enough to know the evil to shun it? If not, we should be sincere enough to admit that we love evil too well to give it up.
I have been given the authority over you, and I am not the best of you. If I do well, help me; and if I do wrong, set me right. Sincere regard for truth.
I have relationships with people I'm working with, based on our combined interest. It doesn't make the relationship any less sincere, but it does give it a focus that may not last beyond the experience.
I came all this way for a reason. Today is the day of salvation. Trust Jesus to save you. Then be sincere as God knows a pretender.
Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy: true fulfillment.
Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.
If our dreams are sincere desires to achieve, not mere pipe-dreams, there is something deep within ourselves which comes out to meet them and helps to make them realities.
When you're pregnant, things - at least for me - get very sincere and very wholesome, and it's about family, and singing becomes about warmth.
The foundations of democratic transition should be laid in accordance with a sincere and committed strategy that is supported by various policy tools, and implemented wisely.
You can be sincere and still be stupid.
People were more interested in the phenomena than the art itself. This, combined with the growing interest in collecting art as an investment and the resultant boom in the art market, made it a difficult time for a young artist to remain sincere without becoming cynical.
One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say.
While the meeting I participated in turned out to be a ruse, I made statements during the course of the meeting that are counter to NPR's values and also not reflective of my own beliefs. I offer my sincere apology to those I offended.
There's a lot of mythological stories you can tell. There's not just one. I appreciate all of those different kinds, but what I was personally missing was grand, classic, true-north hero. Pure and simple emotion, and also aiming for big time emotion, like love story as well, in a very sincere way. Like 'Superman: The Movie' had done for me.
It's never what you say, but how you make it sound sincere.
But sadly, one of the problems with being on public radio is that people tend to think you're being sincere all the time.
So many people apologize because they feel like they have to - that it's the appropriate thing to do, that it may help them down the road. But people can tell whether you're sincere.
It doesn't matter what you believe just so long as you're sincere.
I started seeing in the monsters as a more sincere form of religion because the priests were not that great, but Frankenstein was great.
Always be sincere, even when you don't mean it.
To be totally sincere, I'd surely be a better actor today if I hadn't played Columbo all these years.
All that is necessary to paint well is to be sincere.
I never find sincerity offensive... so, be sincere.
I am not sincere, even when I say I am not.
It's fun to be sarcastic, but now I'm able to express myself in a way that's much more sincere.
During practically all of my public life, I have been a sincere advocate of an agreement between the leading nations of the world to set up all the necessary international machinery that would bring about a practical abolition of war between civilized nations.
Nothing is more effective than sincere, accurate praise, and nothing is more lame than a cookie-cutter compliment.
A student never forgets an encouraging private word, when it is given with sincere respect and admiration.
My sincere advice to any citizen considering moving to the United States and crossing our boundaries in irregular migration, my best advice is to not do it.
On the recollection of so many and great favours and blessings, I now, with a high sense of gratitude, presume to offer up my sincere thanks to the Almighty, the Creator and Preserver.
Not compromising the music, but there is a way, by just showing the people that you're sincere and honest with what you're doing, and by talking to them.
The rule of friendship means there should be mutual sympathy between them, each supplying what the other lacks and trying to benefit the other, always using friendly and sincere words.