Quotes About Authenticity

Bigger, louder, and faster don't necessarily create deeper disciples.

Sometimes my pathology just spills out into the camera doesn't it?

I realize that I am not a journalist. So anything I say is not important.

We reflect God's character the most when we give freely of ourselves with no strings attached, no secret motives, no hidden agenda.

Ask yourself this question: at the end of your life, is it really going to matter how many Likes you got?

Ironically, we often fail to see that whenever we compromise ourselves to please others, we tend to lose their respect.

Jesus never criticized prayers that were honest, only those that were long and showy.

From the outside, everything looked good. But God doesn't look at the outside.

Be who God called you to be. Live for the an audience of ONE.

We compare our behind-the-scenes with other people's highlight reels.

It's easy to impress people with our strengths, but real connections are forged through our shared weaknesses.

It's the things no one sees that result in the things everyone wants.

Craig Groeschel

Don't be afraid to be weird for being wise.

We are far from perfect but willing to be different.

maybe we should think about whether some imperfections might be a good thing. Maybe we should consider whether we're trying too hard to smooth all the rough edges.

One works hard to prop up an illusion that sucks the life out of them, and the other works hard to make their home a place that restores them, nurtures them, and gives life to others.

We're living for Likes, but we're longing for love.

When we front a fiction, we are destined for loneliness.

Weird people love well.

Does it really matter that you have 338 Facebook friends if you have no one to share your life with?

Some of us are not meant to cowboy-up

Combining the gait of a fine horse, the comfort of your favorite Indian blanket, and the ease of a well-worn saddle, Mark Langley's Path of the Dead is one heck of a debut novel coming out of the gate. —Craig Johnson, author of the Walt Longmire Mysteries, the basis for the Netflix drama Longmire.

There is no shame in it, becoming what your nature says you must be.