Iyanla Vanzant on change
Iyanla Vanzant71 quotes“Change doesn’t have to be hard, and healing doesn’t have to hurt. Surely by now you know that every thing happens for a reason! There is something better awaiting you on the other side of this.”
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Sitting alone, listening to the sound of your breath, the beating of your heart is a reminder that you are sacred and blessed.
Iyanla VanzantIyanla Vanzant Your willingness to look at your darkness is what empowers you to change.
Iyanla VanzantIyanla Vanzant It takes a lot more courage to let something go than it does to hang on to it, trying to make it better. Letting go doesn’t mean ignoring a situation. Letting go means accepting what is, exactly as it is, without fear, resistance, or a struggle for control.
Iyanla VanzantIyanla Vanzant You have a right to your thoughts and feelings. Your feelings are always valid.
Iyanla VanzantIyanla Vanzant Loving yourself has nothing to do with being selfish, self-centered or self-engrossed. It means that you accept yourself for what you are. Loving yourself means that you accept responsibility for your own development, growth and happiness.
Iyanla VanzantIyanla Vanzant Challenges come so we can grow and be prepared for things we are not equipped to handle now.
Iyanla VanzantIyanla Vanzant The only thing that goes on in your life is what your allow to go on in your life.
Iyanla VanzantIyanla Vanzant Instead of running from what you don’t want, walk with commitment toward what you desire. Focus on where you are going rather than being obsessed with where you have been.
Iyanla VanzantIyanla Vanzant You set the standards for how you will be treated. People will treat you the exact way you treat yourself. So be good to you. Take time for yourself. Rest. Play. Shower yourself with affection, support, and gifts.
Iyanla VanzantIyanla Vanzant Before you find out who you are, you have to figure out who you aren’t.
Iyanla VanzantIyanla Vanzant No storm can last forever. It will never rain 365 days consecutively. Keep in mind that trouble comes to pass, not to stay. Don’t worry! No storm, not even the one in your life, can last forever.
Iyanla VanzantIyanla Vanzant When the time comes for you to make a change or to grow, the universe will make you so uncomfortable you will eventually have no choice.
Iyanla VanzantIyanla Vanzant With all things in life, we do not get what we ask for, we get what we expect.
Iyanla VanzantIyanla Vanzant Give yourself permission to smile a lot today. In fact, why not make it a habit!
Iyanla VanzantIyanla Vanzant If you really want to live your life to the fullest and realize your greatest potential, you must be willing to run the risk of making some people mad. People may not like how you do it, but these people are not living your life. You are!
Iyanla VanzantIyanla Vanzant It is not what you hear, it is where you listen from within yourself that gives meaning to the message.
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How strange that our hearts heal from the same thing that broke it -love.
Cailin HargreavesCailin Hargreaves The peak of intensity is numbness not emotionless.
Anamika GargAnamika Garg She is everything and nothing at all.
Ava NicoleAva Nicole She built her castle at rock bottom.
Harriet SelinaHarriet Selina Keep growing into yourself.
Sophia JoanSophia Joan They tell you to be grateful for what you have. But you are also allowed to be sad for what you have lost.
Sabina LauraSabina Laura what the sky is to a bird is like a dream for a dreamer.
Safna SulaimanSafna Sulaiman The Red Rose on my grave shows once I was in love.
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It’s better to fight because if you don’t fight, you can’t win. Besides, even when you don’t win, you can change the game.
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David BowieDavid Bowie You learn in life that the only person you can really correct and change is yourself.
Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn But times do change and move continually.
Edmund SpenserEdmund Spenser I also take it as granted that every created thing, and consequently the created monad also, is subject to change, and indeed that this change is continual in each one.
Gottfried Wilhelm LeibnizGottfried Wilhelm Leibniz On her daughter: And she’s going through all these changes. You know, it’s just crazy times.
PinkPink Human beings all change. Not what they are but who they are. We have the power to change what we do with our life and turn it into our destiny.
Elie WieselElie Wiesel When a nominee doesn’t get 60 votes, you shouldn’t change the rules, you should change the nominee.
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