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 VANZANTChallenges come so we can grow and be prepared for things we are not equipped to handle now.
More Iyanla Vanzant Quotes
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I am the one I have been looking for.
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When we have peace in our hearts and minds, we draw peace into our lives.
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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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Before you find out who you are, you have to figure out who you aren’t.
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Sometimes you have to lose everything in order to gain yourself.
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You have a right to your thoughts and feelings. Your feelings are always valid.
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If someone has offended you, insulted you, or disappointed you, let it go! If you are remembering all the ways you have been hurt or forgotten, let it go! Ask yourself, what good does it do for me to hold on to this?
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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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Everything happens when it needs to happen; everyone is always where they need to be. You will never miss out on what is meant for you, even if it has to come to you in a roundabout way.
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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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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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Love people enough to tell them the truth and respect them enough to trust that they can handle it.
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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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With all things in life, we do not get what we ask for, we get what we expect.
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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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