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Quotes About Authenticity

We spend so long trying to be what other people want, that when we look in the mirror, we see a stranger.
~ Anthony T. Hincks
It is only when one is under extreme duress that one's true character is revealed.
~ Christopher Earle
I hate that our world makes it look like everyone is perfect but you. Each and every one of us is human. Why are all the flaw that we all have hidden like they're not real?
~ Audrey Regan
I'm a beautiful mess of contradiction, A chaotic display of imperfection.
~ Sai Marie Johnson
Reflect who you truly are even when people try to tempt you to reflect the wrong image of yourself.
~ Cyc Jouzy
Meanwhile 1st April to lie as if they were honest throughout the year.
~ Nabil TOUSSI
How long will you fake at living life? What will it take for you to see the beauty you've neglected while wearing the dirty lies expected of you?
~ Alfa H, Abandoned Breaths
If you didn't like your own life, you changed it. You ran away. You did something spectacular. you didn't steal someone else's story and pretend it was yours.
~ Traci Chee, The Reader
So necessary is it not only that we should be what we appear, but appear what we are.
~ William Jay
We've taken the lifeblood out of Christianity and put Kool-Aid in its place so that it tastes better to the crowds, and the consequences are catastrophic. ~Follow Me, pg. 7
~ David Platt
The one thing that you have that nobody else has is you. Your voice, your mind, your story, your vision. So write and draw and build and play and dance and live as only you
~ Neil Gaiman
I am not myself.My thoughts are tangled in words that are not my own.
~ Tahereh Mafi, Destroy Me
My identity is not it, which given by the community. my identity is my natural mask.
~ MH Mahdi
Your voice is your identity. If you don't use it, your halfway to Asphodel already.
~ Rick Riordan
If your paramount concern in life is to make sure everyone likes and approves of you, you're going to find yourself running in circles for the rest of your life.
~ Ali B. Moe
If your paramount concern in life is to make sure everyone likes and approves of you, I'm sorry to say you're going to find yourself running in circles for the rest of your life.
~ Ali B. Moe
I knew in that moment that I was full of it. I didn't know who I was. I only knew my routine. I knew who I was suppose to be, who I was expected to be.
~ Stacie Hammond, Ana J. Awakens
You have two choices in life...Choice one is to be the same and be like everyone else...Choice two is to be yourself and be a difference-maker.
~ Jazlyn Roehl
You have two choices in life: Live the life you want or live the life of acceptance.
~ Shannon L. Alder
Have the courage to take off your mask and be humbled.
~ Ken Poirot
Humility is the courage to be honest with yourself and those around you.
~ Ken Poirot
Don't, but if at all, then, lie to the whole damn world - never to your own damn, silly stupid self.
~ Fakeer Ishavardas
Do not let the roles you play in life make you forget who you are.
~ Roy T. Bennett
To care about your outward appearance is important, but what's more important is to have a beautiful soul.
~ Roy T. Bennett