Quotes About Authenticity

You live with the fear people might find out. Then you actually have the courage to tell people and they go, I don't think you are gay. It's enough to drive you crazy.

The most important thing for me was to never, ever, ever deny it. But I didn't really have the courage to talk about it. I was thinking, The people who need to know I'm gay know.

Any day of the week I would choose to be "out" with others and in touch with myself... then to be "in" with others and out of touch with myself.

I am told that our chroniclers' practice of inventing speeches for great persons whose lives they write is unscholarly.

Kehidupan lebih nyata daripada pendapat siapapun tentang kenyataan.

Bagaimana bisa manusia hanya ditimbang dari surat-surat resmi belaka, dan tidak dari wujudnya sebagai manusia?

Kurang hati-hati sama juga tidak jujur.

Mana ada Jawa, dan bupati pula, bukan buaya darat?

How far do you have to travel to find yourself? Do you have to go anywhere to find you? Where do you think you have to go? To some holy place to find yourself? Wherever you are, you are. And all you have to know, is to get to know yourself. That is so simple.

My guiding principles in life are to be honest, genuine, thoughtful and caring.

We work out our own thoughts in our own words, not to please, not to impress, but to discover what it is that we have to say.

The man in my hospital room that day was the man I loved, and will always love. He didn't have to try to be strong and decisive or sexy, he wasn't afraid to show his warmth or vulnerability. He didn't have to act the part of Elvis Presley, superstar. He was just a man, my husband.

Do it from the depths of your soul, or not at all.

Fame is not alluring to deep- rooted minds.

From strategy to tactics : Making it bona fide.

Talking about feelings with heart,not tongues.

We need to concentrate on reality, not what could have been.

Ce lucru mai obisnuit decat minciuna, fie ca e vorba sa ascunzi de pilda slabiciunile zilnice ale unei sanatati despre care vrei sa se creada ca e robusta, sa ascunzi un viciu, sau sa te indrepti fara sa jignesti pe nimeni, spre locul pe care il preferi? E instrumentul de conservare cel ami necesar si cel mai intrebuintat.

Flattery will get you nowhere

All is not butter that comes from the cow.

Beware of the man of two faces.

May the man be damned and never grow fat, Who wears two faces under one hat.

The tongue that belongs to a fake friend is sharper than a knife.

Undeserved praise is mockery disguised.