(167 quotes found)
“Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say what you've got to say, and say it hot.”
D.H. Lawrence
“There is something in every one of you that waits and listens for the sound of the genuine in yourself. It is the only true guide you will ever have. And if you cannot hear it, you will all of your life spend your days on the ends of strings that somebody else pulls.”
Howard Thurman
“When genuine passion moves you, say what you've got to say, and say it hot”
“The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life.”
William Morris
“A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.”
Martin Luther King Jr.
“Learn to be quiet enough to hear the genuine within yourself so that you can hear it in others.”
Marian Wright Edelman
“We never become really and genuinely our entire and honest selves until we are dead / and not then until we have been dead years and years. People ought to start dead and then they would be honest so much earlier.”
Mark Twain
“I feel sorry for the person who can't get genuinely excited about his work. Not only will he never be satisfied, but he will never achieve anything worthwhile.”
Walter Chrysler
“The only kind of dignity which is genuine is that which is not diminished by the indifference of others.”
Dag Hammarskjold
“Philosophers, for the most part, are constitutionally timid, and dislike the unexpected. Few of them would be genuinely happy as pirates or burglars. Accordingly, they invent systems which make the future calculable, at least in its main outlines.”
Bertrand Russell