Quotes About Genuineness

Truth is truth, my dear!

Friends should be weighed, not told; who boasts to have won a multitude of friends has never had one.

We should not, therefore, be afraid of testing others--or of being tested ourselves. It is only by testing, or being tested, that we understand whether the substance or the person is as it appears to be or is merely masquerading.

I meant what I said to you. I wasn't playing some kind of summer game. Everything I said was true, from the first day. EVERY GODDAMN WORD.

You could just tell when a person belonged somewhere. That is something you can't fake, no matter how hard you try

This is personal, she'd said. Real. This moment was too, even if you couldn't see it at first glance. It was fake on the outside, but so true within. You only had to look, really look to tell.

What must it be like to be so genuine, so fragile, your entire world of thoughts so easy to read on your face? I couldn't even imagine.

I'm not into appearances. I like flaws, I think they make things interesting.

Therefore we didn't talk of genuine things.

I am sure you were sincere. Not insincere. True insincerity is hard to find.

Was she not so simple and free of ulterior motives as she looked? Well, neither was I.

the cant and rant of pipsqueaks about Inauthenticity and Forlornness.

The true soul is the one that pays the price. It suffers and gets sick, and it realizes that the pretender can't be loved.

Siguran sam da ste bili iskreni. Ne neiskreni. Prava neiskrenost rijetko se sre?e.

It is better to die what you are than to live a stranger forever

nada me faz perder tanto as estribeiras como ver alguém me espicaçando com lugares-comuns dos mais insignificantes quando estou falando do fundo de meu coração.

Eres, al fin y al cabo, lo que eres. Aunque te pongas una peluca con miles de rizos, aunque te pongas tacones de un codo de altura, seguirás siendo lo que eres.

einen offenen, treuherzigen Menschen.

Friends without character and the spirit of friendship demonstrate friendliness without friendship and friendship without the ability to be friends; they often manipulate others to achieve their own goals and dreams.

While authenticity is the "real you," vulnerability is that "you" naked—that is, who you are without artifice.

all those who go around draped with a false sanctimoniousness do it by the devil's prodding; because no one can worship God rightly with outward ceremonies, for true worshipers adore him in spirit and in truth (John 4:24). Secondly

there are people who try to look as if they are doing a good and thorough job, and then there are the people who actually damn well do it, for its own sake.

The longer you have to be somebody else, the harder it is to convince everyone you are you.

It is tenderness that is the real you. All of the rest is just packaging.