Quotes About Authenticity

Let others scream, because ultimately you know your story

Be yourself and become wealthy!

Because a man plays a king superbly well does not mean that he would make a good king.

Just because you shot Jesse James...don't make you Jesse

One of the greatest lies ever told is that there's no power in vulnerability.

The authentic human has the might of compassion and the creative power to do any manner of good.

Stop being a mystery, discover yourself!

I like slang words, straight to the point. I like words of wisdom, straight to the heart.

I was never fond of this boyfriend-girlfriend game. Outsmart me, make me feel challenged and I can walk with you forever but to act like love smitten puppies in love is not my thing.

It is not that I want merely to be called a Christian, but actually to be one. Yes, if I prove to be one, then I can have the name.

When I worship, I would rather my heart be without words than my words be without heart.

A minister may fill his pews, his communion roll, the mouths of the public, but what that minister is on his knees in secret before God Almighty, that he is and no more.

may I be I is the only prayer--not may I be great or good or beautiful or wise or strong.

True prayer is measured by weight, not by length

I've had enough, this is my prayer, that I'll die living just as free as my hair.

When we become too glib in prayer we are most surely talking to ourselves.

Our true character comes out in the way we pray.

The prayer preceding all prayers is 'May it be the real I who speaks. May it be the real Thou that I speak to.'

Never believe that true prayer consists in mere babbling, reciting so many psalms and vigils, saying your beads while you allow your thoughts to roam.

The open secret of many Bible believing Churches is that a vanishingly small percentage of those talking about prayer and Bible reading are actually doing what they are talking about.

We may sing our hymns and psalms, and offer prayers, but they will be an abomination to God, unless we are willing to be thoroughly straightforward in our daily life.

Real prayer comes not from gritting our teeth but from falling in love.

See that you do not use the trick of prayer to cover up what you know you ought to do.

However we are, however we think we ought to be in prayer, the fact is we just need to show up and do the best we can do. It's like being in a family.