Quotes About Authenticity

I just kind of live a life, and I let all the gossip live somewhere else. If you go too far down the rabbit hole of what people think about you, it can change everything about who you are.

Be not afraid. A kind life, a life of spirit, is fundamentally a life of courage-the courage simply to bring what you have, to bring who you are.

Ah, well, being conflicted means you can live a shallow life without copping to be a shallow person.

The happiest people are focused on living their own life (not someone else's) as well as possible.

I think people assume I'm perfect. I'm not. I make mistakes. I do things I regret. I'm stubborn.

We must look at our life without sentimentality, exaggeration or idealism. Does what we are choosing reflect what we most deeply value?

My life is pretty much an open book.

What matters most is how you live your life, not what you have to show for it.

I've been offered things from alot of different labels and stuff like that, but it's just like, it has to be perfect. I'm not going to sign my life away.

Faith to me it's believe without seeing, it's how you live your life, how you are authentic.

It is a career of make-believe, of masks. We all have masks in life.

A lot of people say I'm not very friendly, that I'm cold. But I'm just the opposite. I live a very simple life. I'm a normal person, very sensitive, very caring about those around me.

There is this feeling that I have a destiny far away from the shallow and preposterous posing that is our life.

Why spend your whole life trying to be somebody that you're not? It's so much more fun to be yourself **** what everybody says.

I only knew that there was a certain rightness in life--the feeling you got when you did something the way you knew you should.

Music has always gotten me through life, particularly honest, real music.

You have to make a space in your heart, in your mind and in your life itself for authentic human connection.

I'm not that old, and I haven't lived a life so far from the ordinary, really.

The only map of your right life is written on your soul at its most peaceful, and the only sure compass is your heart at its most open.

Life is not a popularity contest. Take the hill, but first answer the question: What is my hill?.

Real life is the life that's in you, not your circumstances, like where you live or what job you have or who you're in relationship with.

If you want to know what your true beliefs are- take a look at your actions.

How do we know that our life really happened and that we are not simply accumulating details, making it all up as we go along?

If you're going to write about someone's life, you don't just use them for wallpaper. You have to honor and respect that life.