Frankness Quotes
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The mutual preference of frankness over flattery is what leads to iron sharpening iron.
— Torry Martin
The expression of vanity and self-love becomes less offensive, when it retains something of simplicity and frankness.
— Alexander Von Humboldt
The ease of his manner freed me from painful restraint; the friendly frankness, as correct as cordial, with which he treated me, drew me to him
— Charlotte Bronte
You must study to be frank with the world: Frankness is the child of honesty and courage.
— Robert E.Lee
Flaubert prided himself on his frankness; it was indeed brutal.
— W. Somerset Maugham
We appreciate frankness from those who like us. Frankness from others is called insolence.
— Andre Maurois
Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he feels deeply, acts boldly, and expresses himself with frankness and with fervor.
— Benjamin Disraeli
He makes a gesture, designed to impersonate frankness.
— Hilary Mantel
The men of this party had both the quality and the defect of frankness in their opinions.
— Leo Tolstoy
There is no wisdom like frankness.
— Benjamin Disraeli
All kinds of frankness and honesty are terrible crimes in the eyes of society.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
In the guise of frankness many people ruin their world by saying unpleasant things to friends and family. The bad words make them a bad world.
— Girdhar Joshi
All cruel people describe themselves as paragons of frankness.
— Tennessee Williams
Frankness is not a license to say anything you want, wherever and whenever you want. It is not rudeness.
— Rick Warren
In order that all men may be taught to speak truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it.
— Samuel Johnson
Frankness is usually a euphemism for rudeness.
— Muriel Spark
Carefree, peaceful ... those words reminds me of you. Matt says without hesitation, surprising me with his frankness.
— Cat Patrick
A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
— Morris L. Ernst
I'm going to be frank, Max ... ""Of course. All cards on the table." But he gave me a poker smile. — Alfred Alcorn
He that openly tells, his friends all that he thinks of them, must expect that they will secretly tell his enemies much that they do not think of him.
— Charles Caleb Colton
We are franker towards others than towards ourselves.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Frankness is a jewel; only the young can afford it.
— Mark Twain
One man's frankness is another man's vulgarity.
— Kevin Smith
If you wish to preserve your secret, wrap it up in frankness.
— Alexander Smith
