Quotes About Authentic

When I'm not working, I'm really, really low key. I don't wear makeup unless I have to; I don't get my hair done unless I really need to.

Genuine beauty is always quite alarming.

You are about to have your first experience with a Greek lunch. I will kill you if you pretend to like it.

Authentic Christianity has a horror of the pessimism of inertia. It is pessimist, profoundly pessimist in the sense that it knows that the creature comes from nothingness, and that all that issues from nothing essentially tends of itself to return to nothing: but it's optimism is incomparably deeper than it's pessimism; for it knows that the creature comes from God, and all that comes from God tends to return to Him.

Feelings or emotions are the universal language and are to be honored. They are the authentic expression of who you are at your deepest place.

I see the task of architecture as the defense of the authenticity of human experience

A faith that does not result in activity of any kind is a dead faith; it is empty, worthless, insincere.

An authentic faith always implies a deep desire to change the world.

Authentic faith is lived wisdom, exact cognition, direct experience.

If you're lucky enough to have something that makes you different from everybody else don't ever change.

Why be fake when being real takes less effort...

Love is true when it comes from the HEART, not from the MOUTH.

I may not be perfect but at least I'm not FAKE!

Our purest deeds are those done subconsciously. Otherwise they are biased.

We are real only in moments of kindness.

I think it's phony to force oneself to be jolly just because it happens to be marked on the calendar.

My family are very down-to-earth people. We are not showbizzy at all.

You do not stop losing power by refusing to recognize your fear, by anesthetizing yourself to what you feel. The road to authentic power is always through what you feel through your heart.

One's real life is often the life that one does not lead.

Make [food] simple and let things taste of what they are.

Get up early and go to the local produce markets. In Latin America and Asia, those are usually great places to find delicious food stalls serving cheap, authentic and fresh specialties.

I didn't want food that looked unapproachable or ridiculously beautiful.

In friendship we find nothing false or insincere; everything is straight forward, and springs from the heart.

The process of discovering who you are is like being on a path. There's one path on the east side and one on the west. You have a choice: discover your true self or escape by pleasing everyone to avoid asking the big questions.