Quotes about Authenticity
We cannot get to our knowledge because the world is too loud. And we tend to make it louder as we cry out in pain, pretending we are singing.
- Marianne Williamson
Even where there is talent, culture, knowledge, if there is not earnestness, it does not go to the root of things.
- James Freeman Clarke
The man who craves disciples and wants followers is always more or less of a charlatan. The man of genuine worth and insight wants to be himself; and he wants others to be themselves, also.
- Elbert Hubbard
We can lead others only as far along the road as we ourselves have traveled. merely pointing the way is not enough. If we are not walking, then no one can be following, and ware not leading anyone.
- J. Oswald Sanders
A 'No' uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Substance and content over style and hype any day.
- Derwin Gray
If you want to know if I'm a Godly man, follow me home.
- Andy Stanley
Ultimately, leadership is more about 'being' than 'doing.'
- Henry Blackaby
Reputation is what others perceive you as being, and their opinion may be right or wrong. Character, however, is what you really are, and nobody knows that but you.
- John Wooden
You cannot lead and follow a herd at the same time.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
I have been saying for many years that we are using the word 'guru' only because 'charlatan' is too long to fit into a headline.
- Peter Drucker
Why fit in when you were born to stand out?
- Dr. Seuss