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Quotes About Authenticity

Attach yourself to what is spiritually superior, regardless of what other people think or do. Hold to your true aspirations no matter what is going on around you.
~ Epictetus
Underneath it all, we are wild and we know it.
~ Reginald Ray
Better understated than overstated. Let people be surprised that it was more than you promised and easier than you said.
~ Jim Rohn
I'm not one who divides music, dance or art into various categories. Either something works, or it doesn't.
~ Twyla Tharp
Speak from your mind and people will hear you with their mind. Speak from your heart and people will hear you with their heart.
~ Marianne Williamson
I know of nothing more valuable, when it comes to the all-important virtue of authenticity, than simply being who you are.
~ Charles R. Swindoll
When people don't express themselves, they die one piece at a time.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson, Speak
You've got to be willing to lose everything to gain yourself.
~ Iyanla Vanzant
Never let anybody guess that you have a mind of your own. Above all be pure
~ Virginia Woolf
People are always telling me that i'm not like other girls...that i dont dress like other girls...that i dont act like other girls. But i'm my OWN person...i go to the beat of my own drum.
~ Miley Cyrus
Courage is not the absence of fear; it is the absence of self.
~ Erwin McManus
Authentic brands don't emerge from marketing cubicles or advertising agencies. They emanate from everything the company does.
~ Howard Schultz
Be your character what it will, it will be known, and nobody will take it upon your word.
~ Lord Chesterfield
Being safe is about being seen and heard and allowed to be who you are and to speak your truth.
~ Rachel Naomi Remen
If I tell you I'm good, probably you will say I'm boasting. But if I tell you I'm not good, you'll know I'm lying.
~ Bruce Lee
Funny women are honest women.
~ Elizabeth Meriwether
Any emotion, if it is sincere, is involuntary.
~ Mark Twain
We are flawed creatures, all of us. Some of us think that means we should fix our flaws. But get rid of my flaws and there would be no one left.
~ Sarah Vowell, Take the Cannoli
We are what we are, neither a good or as bad as others paint us. And what we are doesn't change how truly we feel, only how free we are to follow those feelings.
~ Melissa Marr, Ink Exchange
If it suddenly became impossible for us to cover up all the junk we normally hide from the rest of humanity, I have a feeling we would all get real motivated to deal with the source of what ails us.
~ Andy Stanley
Own your words. Your words are the maps to your intentions.
~ Chris Brogan
Anything you grab hold of on the bank breaks with the river's pressure. When you do things from your soul, the river itself moves through you. Freshness and a deep joy are signs of the current.
~ Coleman Barks
I think any time people behave in a way that's truly them, then they'll never fail. You get in trouble when you try to copy others.
~ Gabrielle Reece
No matter what you do, your job is to tell your story.
~ Gary Vaynerchuk