Everything will line up perfectly when knowing and living the truth becomes more important than looking good.
My vision of a real humanity is of pure individuals relating to each other, but not tied in any relationship. They will be loving to each other, but not being possessive of each other. They will be sharing with each other all their joys and all their blessings, but never even in their dreams thinking of dominating, thinking of enslaving the other person.
If you cannot be a poet, be the poem.
Together, we can create a world in which peace is real; in which every human being can thrive; in which all share the promise of our century. I believe we can succeed.
If you will practice being fictional for a while, you will understand that fictional characters are sometimes more real than people with bodies and heartbeats.
We tell the real truth of our life by the stories we repeatedly tell.
Being a cover artist is not like being a real artist. That's just copying what someone else did.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
In real life, a lot of people at that level will have their kimonos made especially for them.
Always be a first-rate version of yourself.
In my childhood, America was like a religion. Then, real-life Americans abruptly entered my life - in jeeps - and upset all my dreams.
Probably the '86 nationals. That was my first real national title and first real statement I ever made in figure skating, and my life changed after I returned.
Plastic surgery and breast implants are fine for people who want that, if it makes them feel better about who they are. But, it makes these people, actors especially, fantasy figures for a fantasy world. Acting is about being real being honest.
People don't need Christians to act like we always have it together. People need us to be real! What kind of healing would come if we all just got real before God and others?
Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life.
Life is too short to be anything but real with the cast of characters God has placed in the story of your life. Love well, laugh often, and find your life in Christ. Don't hide away or be a follower. Be the wonderful unique person God made you to be, and know that your purpose will always be best when defined by your faith in him
When people show you who they are ... believe them!
I also came to understand that our authenticity (or lack thereof) is made evident by the fruit that our life is bearing.
I don't consider myself a pessimist. I think of a pessimist as someone who is waiting for it to rain. And I feel soaked to the skin.
Defining myself, as opposed to being defined by others, is one of the most difficult challenges I face.
Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim.
Learn to... be what you are, and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not.
To discover the real you, look at what you spend time thinking about when no one is looking.
I don't like to act in my personal life. I like to be straightforward.
Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.
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