Be Yourself - Authenticity - Personal Branding

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William Arruda Be Yourself! Quips and quotes on the theme of authenticity

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Authenticity is critical to successful personal branding. This presentation shares quips and quotes on the topic of being yourself.

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William Arruda

Be  Yourself!      Quips and quotes on the theme of authenticity

   Be  Yourself  “Be  Real  Deal.  Be  You.”      That’s  the  5tle  of  Chapter  2,  Snap  1  (a  snap  is  a  two-­‐page  vigneCe)  of  Ditch.  Dare.  Do!  3D  Personal  Branding  for  Execu9ves  All  strong  brands  are  founded  in  authen9city,  Branding  is  not  spin.  Successful  personal  branding  is  based  in  authen5city.      Done  right,  branding  is  genuine.  Unique.  Real.  It’s  not  packaging  or  crea5ng  a  false  image  for  the  outside  world.  Being  YOU  is  empowering,  energizing,  aCrac5ve,  and  sa5sfying.  It  is  the  driver  that  helps  you  deliver  value  to  your  employer.  It  is  the  key  to  success.    Here  are  some  quotes  about  Being  Yourself  to  inspire  you!      

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“It  is  the  chiefest  point  of  happiness  that  a  man  is  willing  to  be  what  he  is.”  

Desiderius  Erasmus    

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“The  keys  to  brand  success  are  self-­‐

defini9on,  transparency,  authen9city  and  accountability.”    

                   

Simon  Mainwaring  

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“Truth  is  a  point  of  view,  but  authen9city  

can’t  be  faked.”  

Peter  Gruber  

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“We  have  to  dare  to  be  ourselves,  

however  frightening  or  strange  that  self  may  prove  to  be.”  

Mary  Sarton  

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“Don’t  be  scared  to  present  the  real  you  

to  the  world,  authen9city  is  at  the  heart  of  success.  ”  

unknown  

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“Live  authen9cally.  Why  would  you  con9nue  to  compromise  something  that's  beau9ful  to  create  something  that  is  fake.”  

Steve  Maraboli  

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“Only  the  truth  of  who  you  are,  if  

realized,  will  set  you  free.”  

Eckhart  Tolle  

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“Authen9c  values  are  those  by  which  a  life  

can  be  lived,  which  can  form  a  people  that  

produces  great  deeds  and  thoughts.”  

Allan  Bloom  

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“To  think  is  easy.  To  act  is  difficult.  To  act  as  one  thinks  is  the  most  difficult.”  

Johann  Wolfgang  von  Goethe  

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“This  above  all:  to  thine  own  self  be  true,  and  it  must  follow,  as  the  night  of  the  day,  thou  canst  not  then  be  false  to  any  man.”  

William  Shakespeare  

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“Don't  look  for  someone  in  whom  to  believe.  Believe  in  yourself.  The  only  

authen9c  authority  is  your  own  original  nature.”  

Vernon  Howard  

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“To  be  yourself  in  a  world  that  is  constantly  trying  to  make  you  something  else  is  the  greatest  accomplishment.”  

Ralph  Waldo  Emerson  

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“To  find  yourself,  think  for  yourself.”  

Socrates  

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“Hard  9mes  arouse  an  ins9nc9ve  desire  for  authen9city.”  

Coco  Chanel  

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“Our  life  is  what  our  thoughts  make  it.  ”  

Marcus  Aurelius  Antoninus  

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“Learn  to  be  what  you  are,  and  learn  to  resign  with  a  good  grace  all  that  you  are  not.”  

Henri  Frederic  Amiel  

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“Be  who  you  are  and  say  what  you  feel,  because  those  who  mind  don't  maTer  and  those  who  maTer  don't  mind.”  

Dr.  Suess  

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“Be  what  you  are.  This  is  the  first  step  toward  becoming  

beTer  than  you  are.  ”  Julius  Charles  Hare  

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“Ride  the  energy  of  your  own  unique  

spirit.”  

Gabrielle  Roth  

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“Before  you  can  be  anything,  you  have  to  be  yourself.  That’s  the  hardest  thing  to  find.”  

E.L.  Konigsburg  

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“Shine  bright,  be  yourself.”  

Stephen  Richards  

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“In  a  world  where  you  can  be  anything,  be  

yourself.”  

ECa  Turner  

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“Whenever  you  find  yourself  on  the  side  of  the  majority,  it  is  9me  to  pause  and  reflect.”  

Mark  Twain  

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“In  the  age  of  the  individual’s  liquida9on,  

the  ques9on  of  individuality  must  be  

raised  anew.”  Theodor  Adorno  

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“Be  yourself;  everyone  else  is  already  taken.  ”  

Oscar  Wilde  

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“We  are  so  accustomed  to  disguise  ourselves  to  others  that  in  the  end  we  become  disguised  to  

ourselves.”    La  Rouchefoucauld