Authenticity Quotes
220 quotes by 186 authors
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Expecting a novel to bear the weight of our whole disturbed society—to help solve our contemporary problems—seems to me a peculiarly American delusion. To write…
— Jonathan Franzen
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When well-being comes from engaging our strengths and virtues, our lives are imbued with authenticity.
— Martin Seligman
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So rich people could go slumming? Come on, give me a break [it’s a] masturbatory fantasy for Anna Wintour and Vogue. They always go and…
— Legs McNeil
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MY INSPIRATION FOR THIS LIMITED EDITION DESIGN WAS BASED ON THE LEGACY OF HENNESSY AS A BRAND. TO ME, HENNESSY HAS ALWAYS BEEN ABOUT QUALITY,…
— Shepard Fairey
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A Christian's authenticity is show in difficult hours it is in difficult hours that the church grows in authenticity. Blest be God for this difficult…
— Oscar Romero
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It’s interesting to look at your children as line-in Zen masters who can put their finger on places where you’re resistant, or thinking narrowly, in…
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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And if the New Testament were a collection of secular writings, their authenticity would generally be regarded as beyond all doubt
— F. F. Bruce
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The closer you stay to emotional authenticity and people, character authenticity, the less you can go wrong. That's how I feel now, no matter what…
— David O. Russell
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Sincerity is a Christian virtue, as is honesty about our struggles. But my generation needs to realize that Christianity is more than chic fragility, endless…
— Kevin DeYoung
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Busyness is the unrivaled archenemy of spiritual authenticity.
— Bill Hybels
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Authenticity is the daily practice of letting go of who we think we're supposed to be and embracing who we are.
— Brené Brown
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From its aptly noirish title on, Martin Preib's The Wagon has rightness of authenticity about it. From the perspective of a cop he fashions a…
— Stuart Dybek
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What gives my books authenticity is that I actually do what it is I'm writing about. I think the fact that I am in the…
— Kathy Reichs
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In Indiana we had a queen we named Alice which lived to the ripe old age of eight years and two months and did excellent…
— Jay Smith
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I see the task of architecture as the defense of the authenticity of human experience
— Juhani Pallasmaa
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Life has been messy for me, as it has for most everyone. I have come to the realization that challenging experiences break us all at…
— Ping Fu
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I always thought signing was an artist's honour and guarantee of authenticity.
— Robert Genn
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The way I work is not the way that you work, and the whole point of any creative act is that. What I have to…
— Charlie Kaufman
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You can't fake authenticity.
— Mark Schaefer
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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
Who Wrote These Authenticity Quotes
186 authors contributed a total of 220 Authenticity Quotes, led by these top contributors: