Authenticity Quotes

"The opposite of belonging is fitting in." "You either walk inside your story and own it or you stand outside your story and hustle for your worthiness." "Staying vulnerable is a risk we have to take if we want to experience connection." "The truth is: Belonging starts with self-acceptance." "Integrity is choosing courage over comfort; choosing what is right over what is fun, fast, or easy; and choosing to practice our values rather than simply professing them." "Owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing we'll ever do." "Vulnerability is not winning or losing; it's having the courage to show up and be seen when we have no control over the outcome." "I’m in love with you and I’m not in the business of denying myself the simple pleasure of saying true things" "You are so busy being you that you have no idea how utterly unprecedented you are" "I wish I could shut up, but I can't, and I won't." "There's no master plan. I'm just gonna be me and hope it all works out." "I don't like defining myself. I just am." "I'm not perfect. I make mistakes." "We ain't thugs for the sake of just being thugs" "Behold I do not give lectures or a little charity, When I give I give myself" "Nothing endures but personal qualities" "People will love you and support you when it’s beneficial." "You have to know that as long as you love who you are – your morals, your values, that type of stuff – you're OK." "I’m a multidimensional woman, like all women are. The difference is I have the strength and confidence to show it." "I don't know how to be a rapper. I just know how to be Nicki."