Quotes About Authenticity

Tras la domesticación, ya no se trata de que seamos lo suficientemente buenos para los demás. No somos lo bastante buenos para nosotros mismos porque no encajamos en nuestra propia

Buscamos ser lo que éramos antes de creer en las mentiras: auténticos, verdaderos, amorosos, dichosos. La verdad es que estamos buscando nuestro Yo.

Nos deshonramos a nosotros mismos sólo para complacer a otras personas. Incluso llegamos a dañar nuestro cuerpo para que los demás nos acepten.

Cada emoción que sientes es real. Es verdad. Proviene directamente de la integridad de tu espíritu. No es posible fingir lo que sientes. Tal vez intentes justificar o reprimir tus emociones; tal vez intentes mentir sobre lo que sientes, pero lo que sientes es auténtico.

Belki gerçekten istediÄŸiniz ÅŸeyi bilmek için kendinize yalan söylemekten vazgeçmeniz gerekebilir.

How much you love yourself and how you feel about yourself are directly proportionate to the quality and integrity of your word. When you are impeccable with your word, you feel good; you feel happy and at peace.

Debido a ese miedo a ser castigados y a no recibir la recompensa, empezamos a fingir que éramos lo que no éramos, con el único fin de complacer a los demás, de ser lo bastante buenos para otras personas.

We have to be what we are, so we don't have to present a false image. If you love me the way I am, "Okay, take me." If you don't love me the way I am, "Okay, bye-bye. Find someone else.

Estar vivos es nuestro mayor miedo. No es la muerte; nuestro mayor miedo es arriesgarnos a vivir: correr el riesgo de estar vivos y de expresar lo que realmente somos.

the result is: I am. I am what I am; you are what you are, and the complete acceptance of whatever you are is what makes the difference.

When you finally see yourself without all the knowledge that you've accumulated, the result is: I am. I am what I am; you are what you are, and the complete acceptance of whatever you are is what makes the difference.

No inventes en la gente lo que no tiene.

With that fear of being punished and that fear of not getting the reward, we start pretending to be what we are not, just to please others, just to be good enough for someone else.

Ser impecable es no ir contra ti mismo. Cuando eres impecable, asumes la responsabilidad de tus actos, pero sin juzgarte ni culparte.

We know we are not what we believe we are supposed to be and so we feel false, frustrated, and dishonest. We try to hide ourselves, and we pretend to be what we are not. The result is that we feel unauthentic and wear social masks to keep others from noticing this. We are so afraid that somebody else will notice that we are not what we pretend to be. We judge others according to our image of perfection as well, and naturally they fall short of our expectations.

To be alive is the biggest fear humans have. Death is not the biggest fear we have; our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive — the risk to be alive and express what we really are. Just being ourselves is the biggest fear of humans.

Death is not the biggest fear we have; our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive — the risk to be alive and express what we really are. Just being ourselves is the biggest fear of humans.

You are not afraid to ask for what you need, to say yes or no to anything or anyone.

We were brought into this world as authentic beings, and then we began to practice "who we are" until it became a mastery. At any stage in our adult lives we can unpractice; we can let go of our attachments to an identity . . . and we can be.

A menudo, cuando inicias una relación con alguien que te gusta, tienes que justificar por qué te gusta. Sólo ves lo que quieres ver y niegas que algunos aspectos de esa persona te disgustan. Te mientes a ti mismo con el único fin de sentir que tienes razón. Después haces suposiciones, y una de ellas es: «Mi amor cambiará a esta persona». Pero no es verdad. Tu amor no cambiará a nadie. Si las personas cambian es porque quieren

These relationships are driven by much more than charisma or a good first impression. They are based on integrity and delivering on promises. They are based on genuine care for others. For some second chairs, building relationships is easy and natural; for others it is hard work, but for all it is essential.

And there's a darker side to Peckham, too, once you get in deep: a side I like a lot more, because I identify with the past and prefer even worm-eaten wood to wipe-clean plastic.

Truth isn't handed *down*, brother. You beat it out with *hammers* and anneal it in your own *blood*.

Our words create us, from one moment to the next. When you lie, it's that act of self-creation that's sabotaged and corrupted. Lucifer, Book 3, preface