Authentic Quotes

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Classes will dull your mind, destroy the potential for authentic creativity. — John Forbes Nash
A person is either himself or not himself; is either rooted in his existence or is a fabrication; has either found his humanhood or is… — Sydney J. Harris
Every cradle asks us, Whence? and every coffin, Whither? The poor barbarian, weeping above his dead, can answer these questions as intelligently as the robed… — Robert Green Ingersoll
Thereâ€™s a great expression in Twelve Step programs: Act as if. Act as if youâ€™re a writer. Sit down and begin. Act as if you… — Dani Shapiro
Anything that's signed by me on EBay is a forgery and not authentic. — Brett Hull
Love is the ability to live your life with an empowered heart without attachment to the outcome, the ability within yourself to distinguish within yourself… — Gary Zukav
Tantra says be real, be authentic to yourself. Your happiness is not bad; it is good. It is not sin! Only sadness is sin, only… — Rajneesh
When calling for authenticity, we need to take seriously the brokenness and sinfulness of the human heart. If to be authentic means to be who… — Erwin McManus
Always make a note of what you are doing and where it leads. By and by, you will become aware of that which is ego… — Rajneesh
The authentic pagan has no need of religion because, whatever religion can provide, he already has it. — Rajneesh
If the church of today does not recapture the sacrificial spirit of the early church, it will lose its authentic ring, forfeit the loyalty of… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Effectively, it makes the greasepaint permanent, blurring the lines not only between public and private but also between the authentic and contrived self. If all… — Peggy Orenstein
Sanctified ignorance is the belief that if we love God and have committed our lives to Him, everything will work outâ€¦Sanctified ignorance is no excuse… — Dan Miller
Pain and adversity are powerful vehicles to promote personal growth. Nothing helps you learn, grow, and evolve more quickly. Nothing offers you as big an… — Richard Bach
In other words, the unique value of the "authentic" work of art has its basis in ritual, the location of its original use value. This… — Walter Benjamin
Peace is not merely the absence of warfare, any more than true health is simply the absence of disease. Nor is peace simply a quiet… — Anodea Judith
Solitude is the salt of personhood. It brings out the authentic flavor of every experience. — May Sarton
There is an authentic biology of hope. Belief and expectation - the key elements of hope - can block pain by releasing the brain's endorphins… — Jerome Groopman
...Any authentic creation is a gift to the future. — Albert Camus
The Truth must be told at all costs, no matter how unpopular it may be. The authentic spiritual leader, having freed himself of his own… — Vernon Howard

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