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Quotes About Authenticity

My definition of success? Being the kind of woman that I would want to have as a friend.
~ Maria Shriver
Being the hot girl... you wouldn't want that. It's overrated. Being sexy is actually really boring to me. I'd rather be... I'd rather be interesting.
~ Amelia Warner
I'm always a little innately shy when I first talk to a girl, and I think I always will be! But I think that's a good thing. You don't want to lose that.
~ Dylan O'Brien
Every day when a man or woman gets dressed, they are in effect defining who they are. That daily clean slate is a time in our lives when we can determine who we want to be.
~ Kenneth Cole
Be yourself. It's the most important part of anything that you do. It's not fashion. It can be whatever you want to do.
~ Russell Westbrook
My first wish is to be simple in my actions, truthful in my speech, honest in my opinions, and natural in my behavior. In other words, I want to be clean in mind, heart, and body.
~ Ameen Rihani
Analysis is like a lobotomy. Who wants to have all their edges shaved off?
~ David Byrne
I've worked hard to feel beautiful in my natural skin. Personally, I don't ever want to depend on makeup to feel beautiful.
~ Lupita Nyong'o
Regardless of how funny I want to be, I don't ever have a problem speaking from my heart or speaking honestly to people.
~ Mac DeMarco
The chief element of happiness is this: to want to be what you are.
~ Desiderius Erasmus
My whole mode is to do what I want to do and let people understand me through that.
~ El-P
I am a person who beats around the bush when I want to speak about my own feelings.
~ Daesung
When you live for others' opinions, you are dead. I don't want to live thinking about how I'll be remembered.
~ Carlos Slim
Designers, stay away from corporations that want you to lie for them
~ Jonathan Barnbrook
Modern man lives under the illusion that he knows what he wants, while he actually wants what he is supposed to want.
~ Erich Fromm
I've never felt like I needed to change. I've always thought, 'If you want somebody different, pick somebody else.'
~ Melissa McCarthy
It's our hearts and brains that we should exercise more often. You can put on all the makeup you want, but it won't make your soul pretty.
~ Kevyn Aucoin
Money lets you enjoy the finer things of life, but it doesn't change who you are. It magnifies and brings into fruition the things that you want to hide most. It is a mask for insecurities as well.
~ Farrah Gray
Keep it simple. You don't want to overdo it with too much makeup or crazy, over-the-top hairstyles. Let your natural beauty show through.
~ Heidi Klum
People shouldn't notice what you're wearing before they notice you. You want people to register you first. 'Oh, what a nice jacket' should be an afterthought if you're doing it right.
~ Michael Kors
All human beings have gray little souls-and they all want to rouge them up.
~ Maxim Gorky
I'm not interested in having an orchestra sound like itself. I want it to sound like the composer.
~ Leonard Bernstein
Authenticity is about being true to who you are, even when everyone around you wants you to be someone else
~ Michael Jordan
Showing up fully exactly where you are is the fastest way to get where you want to go!
~ Marie Forleo