Francis Parker Yockey Quotes

It is indeed a million times better to appear untrue before the world than to be untrue to ourselves.

I try to live my life as honestly as I can, and the last thing I want is to pretend to be something I'm not. To pretend to myself I am a sex symbol would somehow be dishonest. I'd feel, in my heart, that I were behaving artificially and that's the last thing I want to do.

My secret has always been to be true to myself.

It's such a horrible feeling to not be honest to who you are.

Truly know thyself, and to thine own self be true.

If we can't be true to ourselves, what can we be true to?

Be your true self. Because if you're not, there are consequences to be paid.

You have to be honest about who you are.

You can fool people. You can fool anybody anytime of the day, but you can't fool yourself. At night, when you go home, you've got to be straight up with you.

There is only one failure in life possible, and that is not to be true to the best one knows.

The truth is, I've never fooled anyone. I've let men sometimes fool themselves.

If I wasn't true to myself, I couldn't live with myself.

I must be true to myself within my music or I would be a liar.

I'm not lying to myself like most people.

The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows.

Honesty lies in understanding our close and necessary relationship with not wanting to hear the truth.

If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.

Do what in your heart you know is right. It is easy to get caught up in your ambitions, but no job is worth not being true to yourself.

I can deal with imperfection, but I can't deal with people who lie to themselves and lie to the world to make the world feel better.

In just living my life, there's a responsibility to be true to myself, to be a responsible human.

If you can't be honest with yourself, then you can't be honest with anybody.

I just try to be authentic.

I do my best to be true to who I am.

To be true to oneself is the hardest test of life.

If your not honest with yourself, how the hell are you gonna be honest with me.