The presence of irony does not necessarily mean that the earnestness is excluded. Only assistant professors assume that. — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Cultivate a sympathetic heart, humility in dealings, and selflessness in action. If these are practiced with earnestness and sincerity, then you will… — Baba Hari Dass Copy Share Image
I was inspired more by early Bette Midler. I do wear a fancy dress and very high heels - and extra high… — Ana Gasteyer Copy Share Image
With sincerity and earnestness one can realize God through all religions. — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
Up, then, with speed, and work; Fling ease and self away-- This is no time for thee to sleep-- Up, watch, and… — Horatius Bonar Copy Share Image
BEG, v. To ask for something with an earnestness proportioned to the belief that it will not be given. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Even where there is talent, culture, knowledge, if there is not earnestness, it does not go to the root of things. — James Freeman Clarke Copy Share Image
Portland is utopia. My favorite thing would be it's earnestness. I am earnest, too. — Jonathan Krisel Copy Share Image
The way of awakening and freedom requires that we ask ourselves, with all of the earnestness, honesty, and humility at our command,… — Scott Morrison Copy Share Image
The ways in which Oscar Wilde was attacking the Romantics that preceded him, and the Romantic ideas that preceded him, were very… — Todd Haynes Copy Share Image
Lord, enable us to search our hearts and humble ourselves before Thee. Oh, for a closer walk with God, more faith, more… — Alexander Murdoch Mackay Copy Share Image
Young men often laugh at the sensible girls whom they secretly respect, and affect to admire the silly ones whom they secretly… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
To practice five things under all circumstances constitutes perfect virtue; these five are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness. — Confucius Copy Share Image
You make adjustments according to the specifics of the character.It's something I feel like a lot of my comedic heroes have always… — Ed Helms Copy Share Image
The stations of uncensored expression are closing down; the lights are going out; but there is still time for those to whom… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
All the sobriety which' religion needs or requires is that which real earnestness produces. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
There`s a good sense of fun and lack of sarcasm in the Texans, maybe a little earnestness which is kind of why… — Rachel Griffiths Copy Share Image
Ironic people always dissolve when confronted with earnestness, it's their kryptonite — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
God's truth is too sacred to be expounded to superficial worldliness in its transient fit of earnestness. — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
