Quotes about Authenticity
In matters of honesty, there are no shortcuts; no little white lies, or big black lies, only the simple, honest truth spoken in total candor... Being true is different than being honest.
— Gordon Hinckley
Young people are just as attracted to the truth as they are convenience and expediency.
— Pope Francis
The truth can only be recalled, never invented.
— Marilyn Monroe
Sometimes truth is costly but not nearly as costly as deception.
— Beth Moore
Love without truth devolves into sentimentality. Truth without love becomes cold and calculated.
— Robert Barron
Truth could never be wholly contained in words. All of us know it: At the same moment the mouth is speaking one thing, the heart is saying another.
— Catherine Marshall
If one tells the truth, one is sure, sooner or later, to be found out.
— Oscar Wilde
Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at a touch; nay, you may kick it about all day like a football, and it will be round and full at evening.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
From the moment we claim the truth of being the beloved, we are faced with the call to become who we are.
— Henri Nouwen
If you take part of the truth, and try to make that part of the truth, all of the truth, then that part of the truth becomes an untruth.
— Adrian Rogers
My goal is to speak the truth in love. There are a lot of people speaking the truth with no love, and there are a lot of people talking about love without much truth.
— Shane Claiborne
It's never too late with truth. It stands outside time.
— Karen Kingsbury