Your candor is worth everything to your cause. It is refreshing to find a person with a new theory who frankly confesses that he finds difficulties, insurmountable, at least for the present.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Candor is a proof of both a just frame of mind, and of a good tone of breeding. It is a quality that belongs equally to the honest man and to the gentleman.
Candor is a compliment; it implies equality. It's how true friends talk.
Everything that has happened to me is of value to me. As painful as certain things are, and have been, and were, there's a use for those things in my life and in my work.
To gain what is worth having, it may be necessary to lose everything else.
If someone is willing to help you understand your own worth when you're vulnerable, that's a very touching thing. It makes you want to help other people.
One of the secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others.
Is anything worth it?
The overcoming of adversity and, ultimately, denying it the rite of passage, has been a constant and perpetual motive throughout my life.
If modesty and candor are necessary to an author in his judgment of his own works, no less are they in his reader.
It is always well to accept your own shortcomings with candor but to regard those of your friends with polite incredulity.
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