Innocence in genius, and candor in power, are both noble qualities. — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
Things are evermore sincere; / Candor here, and lustre there / Delighting. — Robert Herrick Copy Share Image
The Candor sing the praises of the truth, but they never tell you how much it costs. — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“Candor values honesty, but our faction, Abnegation, values selflessness.” — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Candor and accountability in a democracy is very important. Hypocrisy has no place. — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
Candor is a proof of both a just frame of mind, and of a good tone of breeding. It is a quality… — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
Self-Criticism is the secret weapon of democracy, and candor and confession are good for the political soul. — Adlai Stevenson I Copy Share Image
In reasoning upon moral subjects, we have great occasion for candor, in order to compare circumstances, and weigh arguments with impartiality. — Nathanael Emmons Copy Share Image
If modesty and candor are necessary to an author in his judgment of his own works, no less are they in his… — Sarah Fielding Copy Share Image
If a well-constituted individual refrains from blazoning aught amiss or calamitous in his family, a nation in the like circumstance may without… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Shareholder meetings are not usually the occasion for utter candor - or for that matter, arch sarcasm - by chief executives. — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
It takes great labor to uncover the convincing simple speech of the heart. Poetic candor comes with hard labor, so even does… — Kenneth Rexroth Copy Share Image
I kind of cherish at least the idea of Midwestern candor and openness. But I couldn't live there. — James Polshek Copy Share Image
It's the artist's duty to have an artist's life, somehow to obtain time and freedom and then to muster the desire and… — Stephanie Mills Copy Share Image
This is how we came by our factions: Candor, Erudite, Amity, Abnegation and Dauntless." Max smiles. "In them we find administrators and… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
You talk to me in parables. You may have known that I'm no wordy man, Fine speeches are the instruments of knaves… — Thomas Otway Copy Share Image
It would not have suprised Emilio Sandoz that his sex life was discussed with such candor and affectionate concern by his friends.… — Mary Doria Russell Copy Share Image
Human nature is rarely so amusing as when trying to get a house off its hands. Women at this task can be… — E. V. Lucas Copy Share Image
And he’s right to say that every faction loses something when it gains a virtue: the Dauntless, brave but cruel; the Erudite,… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
We're up against the conventional thinking that says your ability to lead as president comes from longevity in Washington or proximity to… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The objects of a financier are, then, to secure an ample revenue; to impose it with judgment and equality; to employ it… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
I know not whether it would be too bold an assertion to say that candor makes capacity… But in order to try… — Sarah Fielding Copy Share Image
From Heaven I fall, though from earth I begin. No lady alive can show such a skin. I'm bright as an angel,… — James Parton Copy Share Image
If young gentlemen get from their years in college only manliness, esprit de corps, a release of their social gifts, a training… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
You and I, we must carry on, Gemma. I cannot afford the luxury of love. I must marry well. And now I… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
There is nothing in the world more difficult than candor, and nothing easier than flattery. If there is a hundredth of a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Abnegation produces deeply serious people. People who automatically see things like need,” he says. “I’ve noticed that when people switch to Dauntless,… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“There is too wide a gap, for most of us, between what we say and what we mean. Between our words and… — Mark Buchanan Copy Share Image
Clyde Phillip Wachsberger's delightful memoir about tending beds of flowers as compensation for a lonely middle age only to find unexpected romance… — Philip Gambone Copy Share Image
“Do not allow your inner doubts to keep you from achieving what you can do.” — Lolly Daskal Copy Share Image
“There’s nothing in the world more difficult than candor, and nothing easier than flattery.” — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“I don't make people comfortable but that's what couches are for.” — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“We can’t attack without Candor, I think, unless we have the factionless.” — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“What we had actually demonstrated was our cowardice, but there is fellowship in that too.” — Clifford Geertz Copy Share Image
