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Quotes about Genuineness

It was as true… as turnips is. It was as true… as taxes is. And nothing's truer than them.
— Charles Dickens
No varnish can hide the grain of the wood; and that the more varnish you put on, the more the grain will express itself.
— Charles Dickens
When you see a man with a great deal of religion displayed in his shop window, you may depend upon it, he keeps a very small stock of it within
— Charles Spurgeon
Live truth instead of professing it.
— Elbert Hubbard
It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.
— George Bernard Shaw
This is not a showman's job. I will not step out of character.
— Herbert Hoover
Pride makes us artificial and humility makes us real
— Thomas Merton
The secret is authenticity. The reason people fail is because they're pretending to be something they're not.
— Oprah Winfrey
To be natural is such a very difficult pose to keep up.
— Oscar Wilde
If you look at their intentions, examine their motives, and scrutinize what brings them contentment — how can people hide who they are? How can they hide who they really are?
— Confucius
Truth has no temperature.
— Cormac McCarthy
I only know that every act which has no heart will be found out in the end.
— Cormac McCarthy