To be authentic is to be willing to stand alone if necessary... - Simone de Beauvoir

This quote is attributed to Simone de Beauvoir.

"To be authentic is to be willing to stand alone if necessary."

Simone de Beauvoir Courage

Philosopher Writer French 1908–1986

More from Simone de Beauvoir

"One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman."

"I am my own woman."

"The world has always belonged to the strong."

"The most mediocre of males feels himself a demigod as compared with women."

"Never let fear stop you from chasing your dreams."

"Courage is being afraid but doing it anyway."

"Sometimes you gotta do what you gotta do."

"Sometimes you have to be the monster to stop the monsters."