It is not your duty or responsibility to change the minds of other people. The nature of their thinking is advanced or limited by their experience. In your presence, they have an opportunity to learn about you and, perhaps, to grow.
IYANLA VANZANTWhen 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.
More Iyanla Vanzant Quotes
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When you can tell the story and it doesn’t bring up any pain, you know it is healed.
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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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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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Be patient with yourself. Be gentle with yourself. Know that all things are working in your favor. If you take one step toward the light of Spirit, Spirit will take five steps on your behalf.
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People may not like what you do, people may not like how you do it, but these people are not living your life. You are!
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Everybody does not have to like you. That is not their job. Liking you is not anyone’s purpose in life except yours.
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Before you find out who you are, you have to figure out who you aren’t.
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It’s important that we share our experiences with other people. Your story will heal you and your story will heal somebody else. When you tell your story, you free yourself and give other people permission to acknowledge their own story.
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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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When you make a decision and a commitment to do something good for yourself, it is like dropping a pebble in a pond. It has a rippling effect. The firmer the decision, the stronger the frequency and wider the range of things that will be reached.
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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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Listen for the instruction, instead of begging for the direction.
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Every day is your day if you claim it. If you wait for somebody else to make it for you, you’re going to be disappointed.
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When your life is working there will be an absence of drama.
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Fear wears so many clever disguises it is virtually impossible to always recognize it. Fear disguises itself as the need to be somewhere else, doing something else, not knowing how to do something or not needing to do something.
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