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Quotes About Authenticity

I just think that I'm a person who's trying to find the truth and express it as I, you know, get the opportunity.
~ Jon Voight
I deliver my Truth hot and hard.
~ Stephen Colbert
In truth, the more we lean into life, the more we authentically interact with the world, the brighter our flame.
~ Mark Nepo
Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
Life does not hurt nearly as much if we have learned to listen to ourselves and to recognize how fully and richly we are trying to tell ourselves the truth.
~ Eugene Kennedy
Eight more days and I can start telling the truth again
~ Christopher Dodd
Man can certainly keep on lying (and does so), but he cannot make truth falsehood.
~ Karl Barth
It is very hard to say the exact truth, even about your own immediate feelings – much harder than to say something fine about them which is not the exact truth.
~ George Eliot, Adam Bede
Upon my word, I think the truth is the hardest missile one can be pelted with.
~ George Eliot, Middlemarch
Truth is often the favorite tool of those who deceive.
~ Bryant H. McGill
For outward show is a wonderful perverter of the reason.
~ Marcus Aurelius, Meditations
Once exposed, a secret loses all its power.
~ Ann Aguirre, Grimspace
I think great humor lies in playing the truth of a situation.
~ Brendan Coyle
The reality is, if you're friends with somebody you should be able to be honest with them, and that honesty should be the biggest magnet to truth.
~ Justin Vernon
As a nation - and as a world - we need more truth.
~ John Legend
The sexual organs are the most sensitive organs of the human being. They are not diplomats. They tell the truth.
~ Isaac Bashevis Singer
Telling the truth is like exposing the underside of our wings. We only see that part when we fly.
~ Sabrina Ward Harrison
Tell the truth once and for all and shut up forever.
~ William S. Burroughs
...after a few days at the desk, telling the truth in an interesting way turns out to be as easy and pleasurable as bathing a cat.
~ Anne Lamott
Whatever else you do, listen to your Deepest Self. Love Her and be true to Her, speak Her truth, always.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
Don't go for happiness, go for truth!
~ Charles Tart
I believe in saying the truth, coming out with it cold, shocking if necessary, not disguising it.
~ Henry Miller
Life is a lie if truth is not found. Truth is just an idea if it is not lived. It is living that matters.
~ Harbhajan Singh Yogi
If you're not living your truth, you're living a lie.
~ Joseph Curiale