376 quotes found
“Whilst passing by the lane where the nests of concubines rested, I saw a little temple.Somebody lit the lamp in prayer. I couldn't decide to bow down to the temple or not to stop there and walk awa...”
“Always dig through the thoughts underneath the words, and be authentic of being who you are.”
“Being authentic means to be who you are, discover your strength and uniqueness, be yourself, even if you are not perfect, and nobody is.”
“Life is for those that deserve it. Those kings amongst men who can climb out of barrels and will dare to break through glass walls and to transcend all of this whatever it is, these eyes to the gro...”
“Positive energy is unleashed when leaders give themselves permission to connect and express themselves from the core of who they are. When leaders practice authenticity, creativity, engagement, con...”
“Our suppressing who we are to fit in is exhausting. It kills flow and creativity. It also prevents genuine connection with others.”
“The possibility of injury or death was a strong attraction: as the online world became more and more pre-edited and slicked up, and as even its so-called reality sites raised questions about authen...”
“I wish to offer the world more than just beauty and plastic moments. I wish to offer the world depth, conversation, poetry and wisdom. I hope you do not deny me when I open these doors.”
“I did not come this far to settle for less than I deserve.”
“True strength is knowing that you don't have to be strong every single second of the day.”
“Don't be afraid to be who you are, no matter who that person might be.”
“When outsiders claim that we are unchristian, it is a reflection of this jumbled (and predominately negative) set of perceptions. When they see Christians not acting like Jesus, they quickly conclu...”
“Free yourself from the inauthenticity and disempowerment of your story.”
“If everyone could spend some time self analysing, spend some quiet time with nothing to do and nowhere to go, then without a doubt the world would be an infinitely better place to live and play. It...”
“Every man has a specific skill, whether it is discovered or not, that more readily and naturally comes to him than it would to another, and his own should be sought and polished. He excels best in ...”
“As a child, at the age when others promise to be Chateaubriand or nothing, I had written that I would be myself or nothing. I had certainly not foreseen that one day I would find myself in the posi...”
“No matter how you define success, you will need to be resilient, empowered, authentic, and limber to get there.”
“Lineage, personality, and environment may shape you, but they do not define your full potential.”
“While many of us admire nice things, materialism and suffering may share a connection. When we place a great deal of our happiness in material things, we run the great risk of losing our happiness ...”
“In general, when a novel manipulates its material to conform to the pieties of the day, or alternatively to attack those pieties for no other reason than the visibility such an attack will generate...”
