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Authenticity Quotes


"We all just need to be real. That is what will save us."


"The closer you come to your authentic self, the simpler everything becomes. Listen to your intuition. It will tell you who you are."


"If only I could spend all my days surrounded by people brave enough to open their hearts for real."


"I take my cues from the world around me and carefully paint a self-portrait that the world can't help but accept. However, I would be much wiser to put down all such artistic notions and hold up the portrait of me painted by God simply because that is a picture at which the world can't help but marvel."



"You must detach yourself from the stereotypical life to live an effective one."



"Very few people do this any more. It's too risky. First of all, it's a hell of a responsibility to be yourself. It's much easier to be somebody else or nobody at all."


"I think if human beings had genuine courage, they'd wear their costumes every day of the year, not just on Halloween. Wouldn't life be more interesting that way? And now that I think about it, why the heck don't they? Who made the rule that everybody has to dress like sheep 364 days of the year? Think of all the people you'd meet if they were in costume every day. People would be so much easier to talk to - like talking to dogs."


"I'm different. I will give you my treasure chest of darkness first. If you can handle that, then I'll bring out my shining moons. If one cannot handle the darkness, then one should not deserve the light. I have no interest in "trapping" anyone into a silken web. I have no silken web."


"Don't make changes to suit others, stay true to yourself."


"Always tying to please others is definitely an assured path to stress and failures in life."


"You are an original masterpiece, imitating someone else diminishes your value."


"Be true to yourself to reveal your own unique beauties, feelings, and perceptions."



"Most people play the role that belongs to someone else."


"She awaits the rain like a writer embraces metaphors, A drizzle isn't for the child who dances in the storm.Of rain that washes away the petrichor it brings, A downpour of a hail of bullets, and she calls it spring."


"A beautiful rose with an ugly soul wilts quickly."


"You've got to know thyself, date thyself and most importantly be thyself."



"Our Christianity has become superstitious."



"We live someone else's life without trying to understand and become what we are really designed to be."


"There's nothing more beautiful than authenticity. There's nothing stronger than vulnerability. There's no better time than now."


"Be your self at your personal best."


"No matter how many thousands friends you've had, or even more likes you've got, but if you do not enjoy being yourself, then you just keep lying to yourself and unto others as well."


"There is no great reward for being emotionally withdrawn, no pity prize for bottling your frustration. No one is coming to congratulate your chronic self-repression. By opening up, maybe you will inconvenience some people. Maybe you will trigger some conflict. Maybe you will be rejected, criticized, judged. Everything comes with a price and everything has its compensation. Authenticity may require pain, but it also opens the doors to joy, creativity, self-respect, empathy. Self-repression, on the other hand, costs you all the beauty of the world in exchange for a prison of comfort. Is it really worth it? Isn't it time to break free?"



"Your lifestyle should contrast your obedience."



"Your life "behind the scenes" must correspond to your life "on stage." What you preach must correspond to how you live."


"When I say Be Perfect - it means BE AUTHENTICALLY YOURSELF in expressing your feelings, without any external interference!"



"Gospel of miracles is bringing about corruption in our country."
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