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.
IYANLA VANZANTInstead 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.
More Iyanla Vanzant Quotes
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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!
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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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Education does not take place when you learn something you did not know before. Education is your ability to use what you have learned to be better today than you were yesterday.
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Everything you have done and been through is valuable and important. In order to be who you are, to know what you know, to be where you are in this moment, you needed to go through what you went through.
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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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Most of us know exactly what it is that creates the pain, confusion, stagnation and disruption in our lives. When we find something or someone creating in our lives that which we do not want, we must muster the courage and strength to stop it.
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When you continue to give without receiving, the only thing you are proving is that you know how to be taken advantage of.
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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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The only thing that goes on in your life is what your allow to go on in your life.
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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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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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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.
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If you should encounter angry or unkind actions today, take a deep breath, reach deep within and greet the lack of love with love.
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I am the one I have been looking for.
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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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