Quotes about Authenticity
A distinguishing taste of authentic Christians is their distaste for evil.
- George Barna
There is only one failure in life possible, and that is not to be true to the best one knows.
- George Eliot
How many times have I told you not to believe everything you hear? Seek truth for yourself.
- Isabel Allende
Nothing strong can be built on a foundation of lies and omissions.
- Isabel Allende
The elderly are the most entertaining people in the world, she eventually told Irina. They have lived a lot, say whatever they like, and couldn't care less about other people's opinion.
- Isabel Allende
I do not fear my vulnerability because I no longer confuse it with weakness.
- Isabel Allende
I have zero ego.
- Ryan Fitzpatrick
The only measure of what you believe is what you do. If you want to know what people believe, don't read what they write, don't ask them what they believe, just observe what they do.
- Ashley Montagu
Character is like a tree, and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.
- Anonymous
Nothing that is not a real crime makes a man appear so contemptible and little in the eyes of the world as inconsistency.
- Joseph Addison
I wish to say what I think and feel today, with the proviso that tomorrow perhaps I shall contradict it all.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
We must make the choices that enable us to fulfill the deepest capacities of our real selves.
- Thomas Merton