Quotes about Authenticity
Courage is not the absence of fear; it is the absence of self.
— Erwin McManus
Jesus Christ did not say, 'Go into the world and tell the world that it is quite right.'
— CS Lewis
If it suddenly became impossible for us to cover up all the junk we normally hide from the rest of humanity, I have a feeling we would all get real motivated to deal with the source of what ails us.
— Andy Stanley
...in all the woods and forests, God did not create a single leaf the same as any other... People go against nature because they lack the courage to be different.
— Paulo Coelho
He who praises everybody, praises nobody.
— Samuel Johnson
But from the time I was very little, it was something I would do all the time, just sing, dance and act. So it wasn't something that was fake or contrived as I got older.
— Jennifer Lopez
What is truth? A difficult question; but I have solved it for myself by saying that it is what the 'voice within' tells you.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The counterfeit innovator is wildly self-confident. The real one is scared to death.
— Steven Pressfield
The distinction between pretending you are better than you are and beginning to be better in reality is finer than moral sleuth hounds conceive.
— CS Lewis
Your reputation is what you're perceived to be, Your character is what you really are
— John Wooden
Sometimes it is hard to sing and dance at the same time but I would rather be off and be real and genuine about it to my fans.
— Kesha
You cannot give what you don't have
— Anonymous