--- title: "11 Authentic Voice Quotes by 11 authors" description: "Browse 11 Authentic Voice quotes by 11 authors. Discover the best Authentic Voice sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e2f/meredith-brooks-11639_authentic_find-your-authentic-voice-become-vulnera_2916620.jpg" --- > [Find your authentic voice, become vulnerable, and then put yourself out there.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/meredith-brooks/find-your-authentic-voice-become-vulnerable-and-then-put-yourself-out/) [Meredith Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/meredith-brooks/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e2f/meredith-brooks-11639_authentic_find-your-authentic-voice-become-vulnera_2916620.jpg) > [Speak in your authentic voice because people have a BS Meter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-hyatt/speak-in-your-authentic-voice-because-people-have-a-bs-meter/) [Michael Hyatt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-hyatt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fce/michael-hyatt-7018_authenticity_speak-in-your-authentic-voice-because-pe_317716.png) > [Conscience is the authentic voice of God to you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rutherford-b-hayes/conscience-is-the-authentic-voice-of-god-to-you/) [Rutherford B. Hayes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rutherford-b-hayes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2fb/rutherford-b-hayes-3486_authentic_conscience-is-the-authentic-voice-of-god_2501278.jpg) > [What I've learned in the past 12 years of recording (I made my first CD at 12) is how important it is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/grace-kelly/what-i-ve-learned-in-the-past-12-years-of-recording-i-made-my-first/) [Grace Kelly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/grace-kelly/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/09d/grace-kelly-9707_cds_what-i-ve-learned-in-the-past-12-years-o_1187201.jpg) > [THE KEY TO GENERATING LOYALTY AND RISING ABOVE THE GENERAL NOISE SEEMS TO BE ALL ABOUT CREATING AN AUTHENTIC VOICE.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-branson/the-key-to-generating-loyalty-and-rising-above-the-general-noise/) [Richard Branson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-branson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/36f/richard-branson-256_authenticity_the-key-to-generating-loyalty-and-rising_1024803.jpg) > [“A creative individual requires individuation; only by stepping beyond the herd can an authentic voice be heard.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/greilyn-almonte/a-creative-individual-requires-individuation-only-by-stepping-beyond/) [Greilyn Almonte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/greilyn-almonte/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7af/greilyn-almonte-92223_creative-process_a-creative-individual-requires-individua_3120691.jpg) > [Speaking as an outsider is the most authentic voice for a poet. Poets who have one hundred thousand or one million readers…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kim-hyesoon/speaking-as-an-outsider-is-the-most-authentic-voice-for-a-poet-poets/) [Kim Hyesoon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kim-hyesoon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2be/kim-hyesoon-13225_hundred_speaking-as-an-outsider-is-the-most-auth_1638646.jpg) > [The world is waiting to hear an authentic voice, a voice from God- not an echo of what others are doing and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aiden-wilson-tozer/the-world-is-waiting-to-hear-an-authentic-voice-a-voice-from-god-not/) [Aiden Wilson Tozer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aiden-wilson-tozer/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/530/aiden-wilson-tozer-296_echoes_the-world-is-waiting-to-hear-an-authenti_1164721.png) > [At last an authentic voice from Saudi Arabia. Al-Mohaimeed has written a remarkable, rhythmic, genuine novel. Wolves of the Crescent Moon throbs…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hanan-al-shaykh/at-last-an-authentic-voice-from-saudi-arabia-al-mohaimeed-has-written/) [Hanan al-Shaykh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hanan-al-shaykh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1be/hanan-al-shaykh-64199_als_at-last-an-authentic-voice-from-saudi-ar_2689919.jpg) > [Voice is one of the most elusive qualities in any story. We recognize it when we hear it, but it's hard consciously…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-gerard/voice-is-one-of-the-most-elusive-qualities-in-any-story-we-recognize/) [Philip Gerard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-gerard/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/874/philip-gerard-34098_decision_voice-is-one-of-the-most-elusive-qualiti_1291263.jpg) > [“I need to be startlingly clear. This thing of finding your authentic voice, expressing your blessed weirdness and revealing your soul isn't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacob-nordby/i-need-to-be-startlingly-clear-this-thing-of-finding-your-authentic/) [Jacob Nordby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacob-nordby/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a68/jacob-nordby-14831_authentic-living_i-need-to-be-startlingly-clear-this-thin_3079688.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/authentic-voice/#itemlist", "name": "Authentic Voice Quotes", "numberOfItems": 11, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Find your authentic voice, become vulnerable, and then put yourself out there.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Meredith Brooks" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/meredith-brooks/find-your-authentic-voice-become-vulnerable-and-then-put-yourself-out/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e2f/meredith-brooks-11639_authentic_find-your-authentic-voice-become-vulnera_2916620.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e2f/meredith-brooks-11639_authentic_find-your-authentic-voice-become-vulnera_2916620.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e2f/meredith-brooks-11639_authentic_find-your-authentic-voice-become-vulnera_2916620.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Find your authentic voice, become vulnerable, and then put yourself out there.” — Meredith Brooks", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Speak in your authentic voice because people have a BS Meter", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Michael Hyatt" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-hyatt/speak-in-your-authentic-voice-because-people-have-a-bs-meter/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fce/michael-hyatt-7018_authenticity_speak-in-your-authentic-voice-because-pe_317716.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fce/michael-hyatt-7018_authenticity_speak-in-your-authentic-voice-because-pe_317716.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fce/michael-hyatt-7018_authenticity_speak-in-your-authentic-voice-because-pe_317716.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Speak in your authentic voice because people have a BS Meter” — Michael Hyatt", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Conscience is the authentic voice of God to you.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Rutherford B. 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