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.
IYANLA VANZANTLife doesn’t actually knock you down. It does, however, provide you with many opportunities to evaluate your standing in life: what you stand on, what you stand for, how you stand within yourself and for yourself.
More Iyanla Vanzant Quotes
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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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Listen for the instruction, instead of begging for the direction.
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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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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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Before you find out who you are, you have to figure out who you aren’t.
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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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It is not what you hear, it is where you listen from within yourself that gives meaning to the message.
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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’re the strong one, people don’t give you permission to hurt.
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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.
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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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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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The only thing that goes on in your life is what your allow to go on in your life.
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Why do we hold onto negativity? For some reason, we believe that others are affected by our experience of remaining upset, hurt or angry. Holding on to pain, anger, guilt or shame is the glue that binds us to the situation we want to escape.
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Everything we experience-no matter how unpleasant-comes into our lives to teach us something.
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