You have to meet people where they are, and sometimes you have to leave them there.
IYANLA VANZANTIf 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!
More Iyanla Vanzant Quotes
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Many of us have a need to be right. We then set out to make ourselves right by making someone else wrong. We must get right with ourselves. Once we do, we will have so much to do, we will not have time to keep track of who is wrong.
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When you don’t show up as who you are, people fall in love with who you’re not. Then when they find out who you are, that’s when they leave.
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With all things in life, we do not get what we ask for, we get what we expect.
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Everything we experience-no matter how unpleasant-comes into our lives to teach us something.
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Nothing destroys self-worth, self-acceptance and self-love faster than denying what you feel. Without feelings, you would not know where you are in life. Nor would you know what areas you need to work on. Honor your feelings. Allow yourself to feel them.
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Your willingness to look at your darkness is what empowers you to change.
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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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Acceptance means that you know, regardless of what happened, that there is something bigger than you at work. It also means you know that you are okay and that you will continue to be okay.
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We set the standard of how we want to be treated. Our relationships are reflections of the relationships we have with ourselves.
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Their issues are not your issues.
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Gratitude is like a magnet; the more grateful you are, the more you will receive to be grateful for.
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Criticism does not make you smarter or better than the one you are criticizing. In fact, the stuff you are critical of in others is the same stuff you don’t like about yourself.
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When was the last time you thanked you for always being there for you? Self appreciation soothes an aching soul.
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Love people enough to tell them the truth and respect them enough to trust that they can handle it.
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When you stand and share your story in an empowering way, your story will heal you and your story will heal somebody else.
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