“What is better: uncomfortable truth or comfortable lies? Every truth is a kindness, even if it makes others uncomfortable. Every untruth is… — Glennon Doyle Copy Share Image
When people ask me who I'd want to have dinner with, dead or alive, I always say, 'John Lennon.' I just feel… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
I think perhaps I've learned to be myself. I have a theory that all artists who would be important - painters and… — Margot Fonteyn Copy Share Image
There are six elements of gravitas critical to leadership: grace under fire, decisiveness, emotional intelligence and the ability to read a room,… — Sylvia Ann Hewlett Copy Share Image
The Washington Times wrote a story questioning the authenticity of some of the suggestions made about me in Silent Coup. But as… — Bob Woodward Copy Share Image
Michael Fassbender is just a creative force: he finds authenticity in singularity with what he brings, and it's always authentic. He doesn't… — Marion Cotillard Copy Share Image
For us, as actors, and even for the director, it gave us a sense of authenticity to what we were doing because… — Berenice Bejo Copy Share Image
Authentic Christianity is not just about keeping and protecting the faith and keeping the rules. It is even more than living to… — Joseph Stowell Copy Share Image
An honorable leader must demonstrate a willingness to reveal his or her 'inner self' to their team. It builds trust and trust… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The most distinguishing element of my novels is that I try as hard as I can - within the context of a… — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
Autobiography is not important. Authenticity is important. The writer must fire herself through the text, be the molten stuff that welds together… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“I like to play outside of the box they have made for me. I was born this way. That's how my brain… — Sara Rose Snelling Copy Share Image
“I now inhabit a life I don't deserve, but we all walk this earth feeling we are frauds. The trick is to… — David Carr Copy Share Image
I honestly think vulnerability is a beautiful thing: it's tenderness, authenticity, and risk-taking. It means you're living a life where the stakes… — Jaime Murray Copy Share Image
“By approaching your interactions through the lens of likability, you can expect to be happier, more comfortable, and more successful in establishing… — Michelle Tillis Lederman Copy Share Image
The worst frame of mind to be in is what the fans like or what the fans want, because then you lose… — BeBe Zahara Benet Copy Share Image
Once you reach people on an authentic emotional level, they will reward your faith in them with their belief in you, and… — Kevin Allen Copy Share Image
Museums provide places of relaxation and inspiration. And most importantly, they are a place of authenticity. We live in a world of… — Thomas P. Campbell Copy Share Image
“External approval changes with the room, with the mood and with the projections others place onto you. Authenticity, on the other hand,… — Andreea Mighiu Copy Share Image
“Relationships with mutual authenticity are stronger and last longer, and since relationships are the lifeblood of resilience, being vulnerable, in my opinion,… — Christian Moore Copy Share Image
Such is the impurity of our enterprise, as writers or as critics, that even in the act of proclaiming our freedom from… — Amitava Kumar Copy Share Image
Authenticity is an alignment between your beliefs, your desires and your choices in the world. Desires that are in alignment with core… — David Simon Copy Share Image
“Like a wise serpent shedding her skin, you are called to release whatever is no longer authentic or doesn’t serve your highest… — Elizabeth Eiler Copy Share Image
“Stop wearing that mask that is trying to be a match for everybody, and realise that you have to have more of… — Steve Pavlina Copy Share Image
If you do something good, a question box will open for its authenticity, but people will believe something bad about you without… — Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
“Often misconstrued, authenticity is not about being an open book, revealing every detail of yourself without rhyme or reason. It is simply… — Scott Edmund Miller Copy Share Image
“Be wary! Commercializing who you are may pave the way for a profound downfall. When you reduce your true essence to a… — Erick "The Black Sheep" G Copy Share Image
“Authenticity isn’t just about saying “this is who I am”—it is also about being flexible enough to recognize and appreciate the uniqueness… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
Reminding people what in reality it is all about, giving them a theme on which to ponder, creating a shock within them,… — Antoni Tapies Copy Share Image
That's my goal, is to stay in a truthful place. And sometimes that means writing a silly song, or singing about sex… — Mirah Copy Share Image
“One of the things about Ike that makes him so indisputably a hero is that he doesn't leave his own contradictions to… — Mark Leyner Copy Share Image
The more cynical commentators on our careers would say that the northern accent has been the basis of our success. There's a… — Bob Mortimer Copy Share Image
I think when people listen to music, they can truly feel authenticity. For me personally, as a listener, there's certain songs where… — NF Copy Share Image
What if The Odyssey has no more validity or authenticity than one of the other stories that you hear Odysseus telling? Whoever… — Daniel Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
“Being real is the power skill of the century, but we’re taught to be otherwise in the places that should hold it… — Kristen Lee Copy Share Image
Architecture is about aging well, about precision and authenticity. There is much more to the success of a building than what you… — Annabelle Selldorf Copy Share Image
“But it’s not something new what makes you special and authentic, is what you bring to the table. Your distinct voice. Your… — Orge Castellano Copy Share Image
Stop trying to figure out what is 'best' for you (how you can win the most, lose the least, get what you… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
“Think about the word mould for a moment. A mould is a device into which one crams and smashes something until it… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
Perhaps the right to authenticity and the reverence of authenticity should be reserved for people like John McCain. John McCain who at… — Krystal Ball Copy Share Image