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Quotes About Authenticity

Give your real being a chance to shape your life. You will not regret it.
~ Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
The only courage you will need is the courage to live the life you are meant to.
~ Oprah Winfrey
There is no normal life, there's just life. You live it.
~ Val Kilmer
I avoid social networks and I try to live a very normal, simple life. I love spending time and hang out with my friends any time I can. I like a very simple life.
~ Dakota Johnson
The duty to be alive is the same as the duty to become oneself, to develop into the individual one potentially is.
~ Erich Fromm
A pretentious, showy life is an empty life; a plain and simple life is a full life.
~ Rick Warren
My life is short. I can't listen to banality.
~ V. S. Naipaul
We do not think of life - we live it. We do not think of ourselves too much. We do not think of others too much... We just behave in a natural way.
~ Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
As was his language so was his life.
~ Seneca the Younger
Get Out of Your Mind and Into Your Life.
~ Steven C. Hayes
You are -- your life, and nothing else.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre, No Exit
I am afraid of people because they want me to lead the same kind of life as they do. They want me to dance jolly and cheerful things. I do not like jollity. I love life.
~ Vaslav Nijinsky
The goal in life is not to attain some imaginary ideal; it is to find and fully use our own gifts.
~ Gay Hendricks
Be crazy. Be stupid. Be silly. Be weird. Be whatever. Because life is too short to be anything but happy
~ Hoda Kotb
Life's too short to spend it trying to keep others happy. You can't please everyone. To fulfill your destiny, stay true to your heart.
~ Joel Osteen
To me a photograph is a page from life, and that being the case, it must be real.
~ Weegee
It's not about the dress you wear, but it's about the life you lead in the dress.
~ Diana Vreeland
A life that is truly lived is constantly burning away the veils of illusion, gradually revealing the essence of the individual.
~ Marion Woodman
The sweetness of life lies in dispensing with formalities.
~ Muhammad Ali
Every thought you produce, anything you say, any action you do, it bears your signature.
~ Nhat Hanh
I think the whole mission of being here on Earth is to accept what you have, and my journey was to accept my own life and not pretend anything else. I think that's what we all struggle with.
~ Michael Nyqvist
I get reminded a lot of the time that my life is a little bit different, but I'm just trying to keep it as regular as possible because I like it that way
~ Mos Def
A person who can laugh and go with life does not demand to be in control, which is why the most controlling people may be sarcastic but lack an authentic sense of humor.
~ Richard Rohr
As soon as you're interested in what is good taste, then you're in bad taste land already. What's comfortable and what represents your life, what's unique and individual about you, that's style.
~ Jeff Goldblum