Quotes about Authenticity
What one does in one's art, that is the breath of one's being. What one does in one's life, that is a bagatelle for the outsiders to fuss about.
— DH Lawrence
I'm a truth seeker. That's what I do every day on the show - put out the truth. Some people don't like it, they call it sensational, but I say life is sensational.
— Oprah Winfrey
My worth to God publicly is measured by what I really am in my private life.
— Oswald Chambers
Life is to be lived, not controlled.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
You'll never change the world if you're worried about being liked.
— Robin Sharma
don't ask yourself what the world needs, ask yourself what makes you come alive, because what the world needs are men who have come alive.
— John Eldredge
Truth be told, most of us are faking our way through life. We pick only those battles we are sure to win, only those adventures we are sure to handle, only those beauties we are sure to rescue.
— John Eldredge
In the end, it doesn't matter how well we have performed or what we have accomplished—a life without heart is not worth living.
— John Eldredge
As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.
— John F. Kennedy
We think sometimes we're only drawn to the good, but we're actually drawn to the authentic. We like people who are real more than those who hide their true selves under layers of artificial niceties.
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Stand true to your calling to be a man. Real women will always be relieved and grateful when men are willing to be men
— Elisabeth Elliot
There is a greater difference between the genuine Christian and the deceived professing Christian than there is between a living man and a corpse. None need remain in doubt if they will honestly measure themselves by the Holy Word of God.
— AW Pink