Being Real Sayings and Quotes
In an internet age of carefully crafted images, authenticity seems a thing of the past. There’s no substitute for being real with others or yourself. Being your authentic self can make you happier, build confidence and best of all, save you the trouble of constantly putting on an act. Below you’ll find a curated collection of wise, inspirational and humorous being real quotes, sayings, and proverbs.
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You were born an original. Don t die a copy.
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But above all, in order to be, never try to seem.
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To be natural is such a very difficult pose to keep up.
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Forget about being impressive and commit to being real. Because being real is impressive!
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Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.
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You can put your boots in the oven but that doesn't make them biscuits.
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Follow your inner moonlight; don't hide the madness.
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Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself, do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it.
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Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life.
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Men often applaud an imitation and hiss the real thing.
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Be what you are. This is the first step toward becoming better than you are.
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Learn to... be what you are, and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not.
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The strongest force in the universe is a human being living consistently with his identity.
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Be yourself- not your idea of what you think somebody else's idea of yourself should be.
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To be one's self, and unafraid whether right or wrong, is more admirable than the easy cowardice of surrender to conformity.
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Share your weaknesses. Share your hard moments. Share your real side. It'll either scare away every fake person in your life or it will inspire them to finally let go of that mirage called 'perfection,' which will open the doors to the most important relationships you'll ever be a part of.
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A cynic might suggest as the motto of modern life this simple legend--'Just as good as the real.'
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Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth.
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Be content to seem what you really are.
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What is important to consider, I think, is the difference between what is imaginary and what is real--and the fears are real.
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All that glitters is not gold.
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Real isn't how you are made,' said the Skin Horse. 'It's a thing that happens to you. When a child loves you for a long, long time, not just to play with, but REALLY loves you, then you become Real.'
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I realised a long time ago that a warrior in search of his dream must take his inspiration from what he actually does & not from what he imagines himself doing.
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Authenticity is a collection of choices that we have to make every day. It's about the choice to show up and be real. The choice to be honest. The choice to let our true selves be seen.
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Our true self is being who we are.
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Anyone can possess, anyone can profess, but it is an altogether different thing to confess.
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Never apologize for what you feel. It's like saying sorry for being real.
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If you don't like my words, don't listen. If you don't like my appearance, don't look. If you don't like my actions, turn your head; It's as simple as that.
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Be who you are and say what you want, for those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.
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Best be yourself, imperial, plain and true!
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Ride the energy of your own unique spirit.
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Wherever you go, go with all your heart.
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Being yourself is all it takes. If you want to impress someone don't be someone else just be yourself.
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Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself.
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Do your own thing on your own terms and get what you came here for.
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Let yourself be drawn by the stronger pull of that which you truly love.
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I've always loved the idea of not being what people expect me to be.
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Be yourself, don't take anything from anyone, and never let them take you alive.
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Don't be into trends. Don't make fashion own you, but you decide what you are, what you want to express by the way you dress and the way to live.
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Some people say you are going the wrong way, when it's simply a way of your own
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Do your thing and don't care if they like it.
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Its not just changing our minds - it's changing what we consider to be real.
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You must...love me, myself, not my circumstances, if we are to be real friends.
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Being real is over expected and under appreciated.
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Being real these days ain't easy.
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Think of what you are / How very far you are from being real
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Seems like ain't nothing cool about being real / No one's honest about what they feel
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I'm being real and that's the thing to do / I'm just living and loving
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If I'm being real honest / I'm fighting uphill battles / I can't seem to find the right light / 'Cause I've Been living in the shadows
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Being real ain't got no drawbacks.