Quotes about Authenticity

You start to become successful, and everybody starts to drive your money train to the bank, and they're not thinking anymore about what you want as an artist or if any of that even matters to you. It genuinely upsets people in my life that I don't care about money, and that's not my problem.

Too many people want the appearance of winning rather than the practices and hard work that create a true champion.

When friendships are real, they are not glass threads or frost-work , but the solidest thing we know.

Shadow work is the path of the heart warrior.

Never chase a lie. Let it alone, and it will run itself to death. I can work out a good character much faster than anyone can lie me out of it

In the flesh rather than the work of the Spirit, it is easy to say we are showing holiness and it only be egotistic pride and hardness.

May you always work like you don't need the money; May you always love like you've never been hurt; and May you always dance like there's nobody watching.

The movement toward gratitude, authenticity, and union is the natural and organic inner work of the second half of our lives.

Our best work can't possibly appeal to the average masses, only our average work can. Finding the humility to happily walk away from those that don't get it unlocks our ability to do great work.

Our culture is all about shallow relationships. But that doesn't mean we should stop looking each other in the eye and having deep conversations.

This passage is not encouraging unwise activity that overloads your schedule with church events and obligations. Nor does it ask you to turn normal relational moments into abnormal witnessing encounters.

Real change does not take place until it is visible in our lives and our relationships.