Genuine Quotes
True initiation is a response to an inner calling; it requires that you face personal challenges heroically and experience a genuine rebirth into a new way of being.
My mother's love was really not based on attachment. Her love was genuine love. To make me happy, not how I will make her happy.
Genuine feelings are never the product of conscious effort. They are quite simply there, and they are there for a very good reason, even if that reason is not always apparent.
Charm might be described as enlightened self-interest, a development of one's best self. ... In the simplest possible terms, I think genuine charm is an unmotivated interest in others.
It may be doubted whether any repentance is genuine which is not repentance for sin rather than sins
And thirdly, the FDA occasionally does some genuine public good with whatever energies it has left over after serving the vested political and commercial interest of its first two activities.
Regimented minds cannot grasp the concept of confrontation as an open exchange of major differences with a view to settlement through genuine dialogue.
What every genuine philosopher (every genuine man, in fact) craves most is praise although the philosophers generally call it recognition!
All good and genuine draftsmen draw according to the picture inscribed in their minds, and not according to nature.
Endless drama in a group clouds consciousness. Too much noise overwhelms the senses. Continual input obscures genuine insight. Do not substitute sensationalism for learning.
Affectation is an awkward and forced imitation of what should be genuine and easy, wanting the beauty that accompanies what is natural.
A handwritten, personal letter has become a genuine modern-day luxury, like a child's pony ride.
Listening is an attitude of the heart, a genuine desire to be with another which both attracts and heals.
It's easier to discredit the science than to say that climate change is a genuine issue but we don't want to do anything about it.
Vegetarianism serves as the criterion by which we know that the pursuit of moral perfection on the part of humanity is genuine and sincere.
If you contribute to other peoples happiness, you will find the true meaning of life. The key point is to have a genuine sense of universal responsibility
A genuine free enterprise system, without state-enforced artificial scarcities, artificial property rights or subsidies, would be like dynamite at the foundations of corporate power.
There is no consensus in Israel regarding the two-state formula. We will not, under any circumstances, allow the establishment of a neighboring state that will be a genuine threat on our existence.
One of the simple but genuine pleasures in life is getting up in the morning and hurrying to a mousetrap you set the night before.
You can embark on new and steeper versions of your old sins, you know, and cry tears while doing it that are genuine as any.
A tour is the most intense, stimulating way to hear music; it's the best form to receive it. There's genuine excitement from people. I feel like we've stepped up a level.
But, you know, I feel more fellowship with the defeated than with saints. Heroism and sanctity don't really appeal to me, I imagine. What interests me is being a man.
Anything I sing is supposed to be genuine. It's not supposed to be make-believe or I'm making something for the crowd to jump or to hold up their hands.
Genuine asceticism for finding one's own soul and for the good of humanity is worthy of reverence.
But whoever is a genuine follower of Truth, keeps his eye steady upon his guide, indifferent whither he is led, provided that she is the leader.
Earning trust is not easy, nor is it cheap, nor does it happen quickly. Earning trust is hard and demanding work. Trust comes only with genuine effort, never with a lick and a promise.
The Democratic Party has lost much of it credibility with working class and low-income people. It retards progress toward presenting a genuine alternative.
A genuine odyssey is not about piling up experiences. It is a deeply felt, risky, unpredictable tour of the soul.
Genuine inner freedom is the ultimate aim of life. It is the unspoken goal of every thought you have and every action you take.
The genius is the man who has genuine and deep human relations with others, who does not cut himself off in the search for originality, but who realizes the value of artistic tradition.
If you would have peace, genuine peace, you must accept all the aspects of your personality and learn to be comfortable with them.
We will know our forgiveness is complete when we have a genuine desire for the welfare of the people who have wronged us.
The job in Wisconsin was the first genuine offer of an academic job in a university which I received.
A beautiful homily, a genuine sermon, must begin with the first proclamation, with the proclamation of salvation. There is nothing more solid, deep and sure than this proclamation.
There is very little genuine rock and roll out there at the moment - but Steve Conte has hit the nail on the head with this one!