Sincerity — It's nice to be complimented, but when those compliments are said
with insincerity, they just hurt instead.
Not exact matches
The classic pastor's greeting line, «We're just one big happy family» ranks right up there
with «I haven't got a racist bone in my body,» «I don't like yes - men,» and «We've got to get together for lunch — real soon» as classic patent
insincerities.
Although a literary artist, Tolstoy was one of those primitive oaks of men to whom the superfluities and
insincerities, the cupidities, complications, and cruelties of our polite civilization are profoundly unsatisfying, and for whom the eternal veracities lie
with more natural and animal things.
1 Timothy 4:1 - 3 1Now the Spirit expressly says that in later times some will depart from the faith by devoting themselves to deceitful spirits and teachings of demons, 2through the
insincerity of liars whose consciences are seared, 3 who forbid marriage and require abstinence from foods that God created to be received
with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.
Blair set the precedent for the slippery, duplicious, smarmy, media politician and many Labour voters, fell for the spin and
insincerity, because they thought, that there would be «real change»
with a Socialist Government after the Thatcher years.
Nevertheless the list
with red flags is never - ending; there are countless signs of dishonesty, betrayal, scam and
insincerity to watch out for.
alright my name is jenifer, i believe in my words,
with love, caring understanding, i love every creature, i'm fun to stay
with, shy at first, i HATE
insincerity, lies, cheating, i also hate meeting fake people.
This is not to insinuate that Haneke betrays any
insincerity towards his characters, but one wonders how he might have conceived and shot a film about a lowly working - class couple dealing
with encroaching death in a tiny one - room apartment.
Demented playboy Bruno (Robert Walker, whose insidious
insincerity is unsettling from his first scene) meets champion tennis player Guy (Farley Granger)
with marriage problems (he wants out of a loveless marriage to marry Senator's daughter Ruth Roman, but his wife to refuses to grant a divorce).
I suspect the real problem
with the film isn't its pride in its
insincerity, but that it's a project born of Carnahan's frustration and bile at being dumped from Mission: Impossible III, making it simultaneously too cool for a club of which it desperately wants to be a member.
As the title suggests, Duplicity is concerned
with double - dealing,
insincerity and issues of trust.
Too often, the world wide web is filled
with corporate pushiness, spammy «buy my book» requests, and a feeling of
insincerity.
With contemporary abstraction ranging from the sneering
insincerity of Damien Hirst's spin paintings and the earnest circuitry of Peter Halley's Day - Glo cybernetics to David Reed's virtuosic lyricisms, it was initially hard to know how to read the hushed, serene work in Laura Sue Phillips» first one - person show in New York.
Such projections tend to betray
insincerity in complying
with post-2020 climate action regime.