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Candor disarms paranoia.
Thank you for your honesty.
There is no diplomacy like candor.
Honesty is always the best policy.
If you reward candor, you'll get it.
Candor is the brightest gem of criticism.
Childhood candor... shall I ever find you again?
Ted, damned if I'm not impressed with your candor!
All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candor.
My candor has gotten me in a lot of trouble over the years!
Innocence in genius, and candor in power, are both noble qualities.
Candor and generosity, unless tempered by due moderation, leads to ruin.
Candor is a compliment; it implies equality. It's how true friends talk.
Things are evermore sincere; / Candor here, and lustre there / Delighting.
Beware the fictionist writing his own life. Even candor becomes a strategy.
We expect candor and transparency from the president, from the administration.
Gracious to all, to none subservient, Without offense he spoke the word he meant
Demand candor from commanding officers, and weigh heavily their recommendations.
Candor and accountability in a democracy is very important. Hypocrisy has no place.
The Candor sing the praises of the truth, but they never tell you how much it costs.
I kind of cherish at least the idea of Midwestern candor and openness. But I couldn't live there.
Candor is the key to collaborating effectively. Lack of candor leads to dysfunctional environments.
There is a glorious candor in an honest quart of wine, A certain inspitation which I cannot well define.
I have a reputation for speaking my mind. I like to think my candor and bluntness will give you the answers.
If modesty and candor are necessary to an author in his judgment of his own works, no less are they in his reader.
When former Defense Secretary Robert Gates wrote his recent book, 'Duty', it was full of tough assessments and candor.
The Dauthless have the wierdest slang. Pansycake, Nose...is there a term for The Candor?" "Of course."Uriah grins."Jerks
It is always well to accept your own shortcomings with candor but to regard those of your friends with polite incredulity.
Shareholder meetings are not usually the occasion for utter candor - or for that matter, arch sarcasm - by chief executives.
Let us have the candor to acknowledge that what we call "the economy" or "the free market" is less and less distinguishable from warfare.
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.
Entire generations of Americans have come of age since the ancient time when the president's power was constrained by a duty of candor to the American people.
Believe me, you don't want to be at a company where there is more candor in the hallways than in the rooms where fundamental ideas or policy are being hashed out.
I have ventured to write more intimately about my personal life than is customary for a member of the Supreme Court, and with that candor comes a measure of vulnerability.
I have to declare in all candor that no one interested in being published in our time can afford to be so naive as to believe that a book will make it merely because it's good.
'A Talk to Teachers' is emblematic of Baldwin's proclivity for candor over political appeasement and, like much of his work, focusses on history and the American consciousness.
Those who are in our military and now have retired or they left the service actually respect candor. And they respect those that speak without trying to politicize who they are.
In all my public and private acts as your president, I expect to follow my instincts of openness and candor with full confidence that honesty is always the best policy in the end.
Some of what I wrote bordered on blasphemy....If there was a God, He would have to be truth. And in that case, candor--however impertinent--would be more pleasing to Him than posturing.
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.
In requiring this candor and simplicity of mind in those who would investigate the truth of our religion, Christianity demands nothing more than is readily conceded to every branch of human science.
Editors and their authors seldom form deep friendships for the same reason that psychiatrists and their patients keep their distance: The relationship requires candor that mixes poorly with intimacy.
I do have a little bit of trouble with candor around the things that I used to do. I think it's probably just resultant of shame and embarrassment and not wanting to be defined by the life that I used to live.
I want to make it clear publicly that I expect more candor from this Administration during the next four years, particularly with members on the Foreign Relations Committee so that we can maintain a bipartisan foreign policy.
All leaders, male or female, innately possess feminine qualities like empathy, candor and vulnerability - the difference lies in which leaders choose to suppress those qualities, and which choose to leverage them as strengths.
There should be a readiness, on our part, to investigate with candor to follow the truth wherever it may lead us, and to submit, without reserve or objection, to all the teachings of this religion, if it be found to be of divine origin.
In all candor, the Court fails to perceive any reason for suspending the power of courts to get evidence and rule on questions of privilege in criminal matters simply because it is the president of the United States who holds the evidence.
Nudity has never seemed to bother Grace Jones. Her art has thrived, in part, on a physical candor that both shocked people and redrew the boundaries of taste, beauty, and eroticism around her masculinity, ebony skin, and unrelenting intensity.
I have definitely learned - and this is definitely a human nature thing - that people are willing to, in an interaction with a comedian, admit things and talk about things with candor that they would never admit to a group of friends or an individual.
'The Prince's blunt candor has been a scandal for 500 years. The book was placed on the Papal Index of banned books in 1559, and its author was denounced on the Elizabethan stages of London as the 'Evil Machiavel.' The outrage has not dimmed with time.