376 quotes found
“High above the noise and fear mongering of critics and cynics softly speaks your true self.”
“To truly motivate others 1) discover what their motives, desires & drivers are 2) genuinely connect with and support them from the heart.”
“In a world full of automated responses be the one who responds personally!”
“Vulnerability really means to be strong and secure enough within yourself that you are able to walk outside without your armor on. You are able to show up in life as just you. That is genuine stren...”
“You won't find peace with another, until you become one person--not two.”
“Authenticity is hard to fake”
“You will not lift the veil of my body until you lift the veil over my face.”
“Love actually is a great act of the will. It's when I say, "I desire your good, not for my sake but for yours". To love is to break out of the black hole of the ego and say, "My life is about you".”
“We long for authenticity, yet spend much time comparing and contrasting ourselves to others. We are each one special, unique and authentic in our own right. The only way to measure yourself is not ...”
“If our focus is on how we are supposed to feel then we deny ourselves the joy of freedom in how we truly feel.”
“Girls...only lift the veil over your body to the spouse who is worthy to see the glory of that unveiled mystery.”
“I'm me," she whispered. "Me"Nel didn't know quite what she meant, but on the other hand she knew exactly what she meant."I'm me. I'm not their daughter. I'm not Nel. I'm me. Me."Every time she said...”
“You don't have to change yourself to meet the expectations of others. CIOs who not only accept you, but celebrate you for who you are. Give your time and energy to the ones committed to truth, the ...”
“And, why don't you write? Write! Writing is for you, you are for you, your body is yours, take it. I know why you haven't written. (And why I didn't write before the age of twenty-seven.) Because w...”
“If my children think I'm genuine, no one else's opinion matters to me.”
“Abandonment of slavery is also the banishment of the chimera of security. The world will not change overnight, and liberation will not happen unless individual women agree to be outcasts, eccentric...”
“Highly sensitive people are too often perceived as weaklings or damaged goods. To feel intensely is not a symptom of weakness, it is the trademark of the truly alive and compassionate. It is not th...”
“The only unique contribution you can offer the world is to be who you actually are and no one else.”
“It is naive to think that self-assertiveness is easy. To live self-assertively--which means to live authentically--is an act of high courage. That is why so many people spend the better part of the...”
“In Zen, there is an old saying: The obstacle is the path. Know that a whole and happy life is not free of obstacles. Quite the contrary, a whole and happy life is riddled with obstacles-they simply...”
