"Any writer overwhelmingly honest about pleasing himself is almost sure to please others."

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"For how long are you going to continue hiding your true original self because you are very afraid of what some people might say or think about you? Isn't it time for you to dare to never allow others to dictate the direction of your life?"

Edmond Mbiaka, American Author

Authenticity, Identity, Fear, Freedom

"People use masks in public and then wonder why their personal life, their relationships, don't work. If you're not being honest with others, there's nothing real about yourself to learn and, the wider the gap, the deeper the suffering. The heart wasn't meant to be closed in a box made of fake feelings and thoughts."

Robin Sacredfire, Portuguese Philosopher

Authenticity, Honesty, Relationship, Pain

"All those clean, fresh starts had made me forget what it was like, until now, to be messy and honest and out of control. To be real."

Sarah Dessen, American Author

Authenticity, Honesty, Life, Control

"I can only be me."

Jonathan Anthony Burkett, American Author

Authenticity, Identity, Self-Acceptance, Individual

"When you build your life on a foundation of your authentic truth ~ you are fulfilled with joy and enduring peace, you feel you, the person you are meant to be."

Angie karan, British Author

Authenticity, Truth, Happiness, Peace

"What good is an "I LOVE YOU If said only when you have to?What good is it to ride a horse if you cannot gallop?What good is it to believe in someone if you doubt your own belief?"

Carew Papritz, American Author

Authenticity, Commitment, Doubt, Love

"I imagine you come across a number of people who are disconcerted by the difference between what you do feel and what they fancy you ought to feel. It is fatal to pay the smallest attention to them."

Dorothy L. Sayers, British Author

Authenticity, Perception, Emotion, Expression

"Don't be afraid to show you soul, we need plenty of soul to show in this world."

Jay Woodman, British Motivational Speaker

Authenticity, Soul, Expression, Fearlessness

"When I work, I'm just translating the world around me in what seems to be straightforward terms. For my readers, this is sometimes a vision that's not familiar. But I'm not trying to manipulate reality. This is just what I see and hear."

Don DeLillo, American Novelist

Authenticity, Work, Reality, Vision, Expression

"There's nothing more aggravating in the world than the midnight sniffling of the person you've decided to hate."

Shannon Hale, American Author

Authenticity, Humor, Emotion, Conflict

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"For how long are you going to continue hiding your true original self because you are very afraid of what some people might say or think about you? Isn't it time for you to dare to never allow others to dictate the direction of your life?"

"All those clean, fresh starts had made me forget what it was like, until now, to be messy and honest and out of control. To be real."

"I can only be me."

"When you build your life on a foundation of your authentic truth ~ you are fulfilled with joy and enduring peace, you feel you, the person you are meant to be."

"What good is an "I LOVE YOU If said only when you have to?What good is it to ride a horse if you cannot gallop?What good is it to believe in someone if you doubt your own belief?"

"I imagine you come across a number of people who are disconcerted by the difference between what you do feel and what they fancy you ought to feel. It is fatal to pay the smallest attention to them."

"Don't be afraid to show you soul, we need plenty of soul to show in this world."

"When I work, I'm just translating the world around me in what seems to be straightforward terms. For my readers, this is sometimes a vision that's not familiar. But I'm not trying to manipulate reality. This is just what I see and hear."

"There's nothing more aggravating in the world than the midnight sniffling of the person you've decided to hate."

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"If you will tell me why the fen appears impassable, I then will tell you why I think that I can cross it if I try."

"If technique is of no interest to a writer, I doubt that the writer is an artist."

"It is human nature to stand in the middle of a thing."

"Beauty is everlasting And dust is for a time."

"It is quite cruel that a poet cannot wander through his regions of enchantment without having a critic, forever, like the old man of the sea, upon his back."

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"You're not free until you've been made captive by supreme belief."

"The deepest feeling always shows itself in silence; not in silence, but restraint."

"The passion for setting people right is in itself an afflictive disease."