Authenticity Quotes

220 quotes by 186 authors

The only thing more important than being good is being real. Authenticity is kinder than resignation without conviction. Truth leads to good faster than good… — Alan Cohen
The fundamental belief in the authenticity of photographs explains why photographs of people no longer living and of vanished architecture are so melancholy. — Beaumont Newhall
Learning always involves self-transcendence. Learning calls forth what is in us, helping us to move toward authenticity and wholeness. — Karl Rahner
With Salvage the Bones, Jesmyn Ward has written the best sort of novel-a beautiful, important book that's both unflinching and tender, heartbreaking and triumphant. A… — Skip Horack
Perfection is the antithesis of authenticity. — Willie Garson
Occasionally, on screen, Barbara [Stanwyck] had a wary, watchful quality about her that I've noticed in other people who had bad childhoods; they tend to… — Robert Wagner
The currency of blogging is authenticity and trust. — Jason Calacanis
This is a major, wide-ranging, and comprehensive book. A philosophical investigation that is also a literary and historical study, Truth and Truthfulness asks how and… — Alexander Nehamas
If we want authenticity we have to initiate it. — Travis Rice
Ya know it's funny, what's happening to us. Our lives have become digital. Our friends, now virtual. And, anything you could ever wanna know is… — Travis Rice
If we want authenticity, we have to initiate it. Â Self-discovery takes us to the wildest places on earth — Travis Rice
Never despise a drink because it is easy to make and/or uses commercial mixes. Unquestioning devotion to authenticity is, in any department of life, a… — Kingsley Amis
There is only one Art, whose sole criterion is the power, the authenticity, the revelatory insight, the courage and suggestiveness with which it seeks its… — Vaclav Havel
Nothing is original. Steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration or fuels your imagination Â Authenticity is invaluable; originality is non-existent. And donâ€™t bother concealing… — Jim Jarmusch
Persuasive communication involves enthusiasm, animation, audience participation, authenticity and spontaneity. — John C. Maxwell
In the isolation of his clear, cold intellect, the sceptic abides in a glacial and spectral universe. No glow from the affections lights up the… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin
When you finally embrace the gift of your sexual orientation it IS the end; the end of shame, fear and oppression. You leave the darkness… — Anthony Venn-Brown
What if the question is not why I am so infrequently the person I really want to be, but why do I so infrequently want… — Oriah Dreamer
She was privileged enough to feel at home anywhere, and to equate squalor with authenticity. — Nick Laird
In Sussex Drive, Linda Svendsen takes us deep behind the lines of Ottawaâ€™s politics, polls and pomp, and into the lives of Canadaâ€™s two most… — Terry Fallis

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