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Quotes About Genuine

The difference between genuine poetry and the poetry of Dryden, Pope, and all their school, is briefly this: their poetry is conceived and composed in their wits, genuine poetry is conceived and composed in the soul.
~ Matthew Arnold
Lacking real compassion and charity for others, he would take pleasure in weeping and rejoicing with the fictional characters on the stage. His love was not real.
~ Unknown
Earning trust is not easy, nor is it cheap, nor does it happen quickly. Earning trust is hard and demanding work. Trust comes only with genuine effort, never with a lick and a promise.
~ Max De Pree
Anyway, Phillip isn't like that. From what I can see, Phillip has good judgement and he genuinely cares about me. And those might be rare qualities in seventeen-year-old boys these days. Not that I'm an expert. Although I am getting better at it.
~ Melody Carlson
Puck was a genuine pain in the butt, but he had powers and those powers made him useful.
~ Michael Buckley
Our world is drowning in communication, but starving for genuine communio—the union of true communion.
~ Unknown
Remember: simply displaying a genuine desire to learn and understand translates into increased credibility and influence.
~ Unknown
As many old teachings suggest, bringing forth that which is in our nature will save us, while failing to bring forth our genuine nature will doom us. The real risk in this life has always been that of becoming oneself amidst the uncertainties of existence. As an Irish poet once said, 'a false sense of security is the only kind there is.
~ Michael Meade
Be bold & genuine, dare to walk in the uncharted territories, follow your feelings passionately, however unusual without the fear of being criticized, follow it through and get MickeyMized!
~ Unknown
Hasta que se llora de veras no se sabe si se tiene o no alma.
~ Miguel de Unamuno
Opuesto a ellos está el Yo, que se ocupa de las necesidades genuinas de la persona relacionadas con su entorno concreto.
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Actins, practices, and resources that are sometimes part of pursuing genuine faith are not bad things in themselves. In fact, I believe genuine faith leads to changes in outward behavior... But when the externals become substitutes for the real thing--an authentic relationship with God--they have fallen to the level of empty religion.
~ Mike Erre
They don't make you pay for the humor. It's up and down, but they're trying to give you as many laughs as possible in 2 minutes. They are the most honest comedians ever.
~ Mike Judge
My guest to dinner was my best friend, Jocelyn, who had taken the train down from New York. We forewent seeing any DC museums or national monuments to order cheeseburgers and watch Will & Grace in bed at our hotel, because we are real best friends, not lame fake friends trying to impress each other with how fascinated we are with culture and learning.
~ Mindy Kaling
So my second realization was that I would rather be lonely than be friends with non-friends. Losing friends is hard, but losing fake friends, as it turns out, is pretty damn easy.
~ Mindy Kaling
Losing friends is hard, but losing fake friends, as it turns out, is pretty damn easy.
~ Mindy Kaling
I thought these were just my starter friends and the real ones would come along later. But no. These are my real friends
~ Miranda July
But there is a kindness here, a complicated kindness. You can see it sometimes in the eyes of people when they look at you and don't know what to say.
~ Miriam Toews
Do not think that love in order to be genuine has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired. Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.
~ Mother Teresa
Having genuine love of the people is the only glory that every leader must seek in life.
~ Unknown
What the Bible offers is not a "works contract," but a covenant of vocation. The vocation in question is that of being a genuine human being, with genuinely human tasks to perform as part of the Creator's purpose for his world.
~ Unknown
The church's task in the world is to model genuine humanness as a sign and an invitation to those around.
~ Unknown
What is needed is history, genuine history, multi-faceted history, 'thick description' history that takes seriously the full range of human life and culture.
~ Unknown
Someone who truly understands who he or she is in Christ is further along the road to genuine holiness than someone who, in confusion, anxiously imagines that the new life is the result, rather than the starting-point, of the daily battle with temptation.
~ Unknown