Frankness Quote by Mark Twain Download Open image “Frankness is a jewel; only the young can afford it.” — Mark Twain ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Frankness Jewels Young
The young have all the same flaws adults do. Plus one: immaturity. — Nelson Rodrigues Copy Share Image
On the neck of the young man sparkles no gem so gracious as enterprise. Youth condemns; maturity condones. — Amy Lowell Copy Share Image
Some authorities hold that the young ought not to lie at all. That, of course, is putting it rather stronger than necessary; still, while… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Every youth owes it to himself and to the world to make the most possible out of the stuff that is in him. — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
Elegance is not the prerogative of those who have just escaped from adolescence, but of those who have already taken possession of their future. — Coco Chanel Copy Share Image
“He is perhaps fifteen—not truly a young man yet, but certainly well on his way—and he walks with the energy and indifference of one… — John Burley Copy Share Image
When you're young you don't appreciate your youth and marvel in it like you should, you find endless flaws instead. — Helen Baxendale Copy Share Image
Sing like no one's listening, love like you've never been hurt, dance like nobody's watching, and live like its heaven on earth. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
If you had made the acquiring of ignorance the study of your life, you could not have graduated with higher honor than you could… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“The Creator sat upon the throne, thinking. Behind him stretched the illimitable continent of heaven, steeped in a glory of light and color; before… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
A man accustomed to American food and American domestic cookery would not starve to death suddenly in Europe, but I think he would gradually… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I never write Metropolis for seven cents because I can get the same price for city. I never write policeman because I can get… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The higher animals get their teeth without pain or inconvenience. Man gets his through months and months of cruel torture; he will never get… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“As far as I can see, Italy, for fifteen hundred years, has turned all her energies, all her finances, and all her industry to… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Begin with the determination to succeed and the work is half done already. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Many public-school children seem to know only two dates—1492 and 4th of July; and as a rule they don't know what happened on either… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
You must study to be frank with the world: frankness is the child of honesty and courage. Say just what you mean to do… — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
The love of their country is with them only a mode of flattering its master; as soon as they think that master can no… — Marquis De Custine Copy Share Image
...and yet could swear it was just then that I fell in love. It wasn't, of course, simply the onions -- it was the… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
“Oh yes, I am frequently driven to an enraged frenzy by the blatantly crass actions of others. But to be painfully honest, that anger… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Revealing yourself, physically or emotionally, to cast and crew is frequently uncomfortable. But it is essential if you want to to tell the truth.… — Gale Harold Copy Share Image
There are too many false things in the world, and I don't want to be a part of them. If you say what you… — Johnny Bench Copy Share Image
I have a different idea of elegance. I don't dress like a fop, it's true, but my moral grooming is impeccable. I never appear… — Edmond Rostand Copy Share Image
Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he feels deeply, acts boldly, and expresses himself with frankness… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
A marriage based on full confidence, based on complete and unqualified frankness on both sides; they are not keeping anything back; there's no deception… — Henrik Ibsen Copy Share Image
It may be that this autobiography [Aimee Semple McPherson's] is set down in sincerity, frankness, and simple effort. It may be, too, that the… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image