Insincere Quotes

“Maturity is when you're able to say, 'It's not just them. It's me.”
― Criss Jami, Healology

“Better be a happy insincere than a troubled righteous, who complains about the unjust world all the time.”
― Abhaidev, The Gods Are Not Dead

“True cynics kill themselves. The rest are posers, trying to use clever sarcasm and snarky remarks to hide insecurity and the fear that if they put themselves out there, they will fail.”
― Jewel, Never Broken: Songs Are Only Half the Story

“As individuals die every moment, how insensitive and fabricated a love it is to set aside a day from selfish routine in prideful, patriotic commemoration of tragedy. Just as God is provoked by those who tithe simply because they feel that they must tithe, I am provoked by those who commemorate simply because they feel that they must commemorate.”
― Criss Jami, Killosophy

“Never be an insincere friend, never be manipulative, one day you will be discovered and lose everything”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Book of Wisdom

“How empty are the insincere words of people who, so easily, speak forth "love," "family" and "friendship" without meaning what they say even if their intentions are good albeit mere flattery.”
― Donna Lynn Hope

“Why do I speak forth the unpopular? I have a sweet tooth but not when it comes back up.”
― Donna Lynn Hope

“There are only two kinds of faces: Sincere and insincere!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“Lift your worship off the ground to a higher ground where love abounds. One thing that hinders sincerity in the worship of God among brethren is insincere love among one another!”
― Israelmore Ayivor, Daily Drive 365

“I wanted to drag us all down into some common pool of feeling, I wanted to stop this conventional machine of awful insincere politeness.”
― Iris Murdoch, The Sea, the Sea

“I would hope not to be like the artist who has to depend on the naivety of his audience for applause.”
― Criss Jami

“...[S]he could have no lasting satisfaction in the company of a person who joined insincerity with ignorance; whose want of instruction prevented their meeting in conversation on terms of equality, and whose conduct toward others made every show of attention and deference towards herself perfectly valueless.”
― Jane Austen, Sense & Sensibility

“We are generally pleased the most by compliments that are insincere.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“Some apologies are like the giving of a bomb that is about to explode as a peace offering.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“Thank you.'

'No insincere thanks are required or needed. It is my duty to keep you safe.' He paused. 'Even from treacherous staircases.'

I took a dee, even breath. 'My gratitude was not insincere.'

'My apologies then.'

I didn't have to look at him to know he was grinning, and I'd bet that stupid dimple was gracing the world with its presence.”
― Jennifer L. Armentrout, From Blood and Ash

“Thank you.'

'No insincere thanks are required or needed. It is my duty to keep you safe.' He paused. 'Even from treacherous staircases.'

I took a deep, even breath. 'My gratitude was not insincere.'

'My apologies then.'

I didn't have to look at him to know he was grinning, and I'd bet that stupid dimple was gracing the world with its presence.”
― Jennifer L. Armentrout, From Blood and Ash

“he was terribly sorry for all the things that he couldn’t remember and weren’t his fault”
― John Crace