Life doesn't actually knock you down. It does, however, provide you with many opportunities to evaluate your standing in life: what you… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
If someone has offended you, insulted you, or disappointed you, let it go! If you are remembering all the ways you have… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
Criticism does not make you smarter or better than the one you are criticizing. In fact, the stuff you are critical of… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
It takes a lot more courage to let something go than it does to hang on to it, trying to make it… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
What looks like a failure teaches us what not to do, what does not work. We have lessons to learn from our… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
I now realize that just because you can take a punch does not mean you must stand in front of a fist,… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
Spiritual consciousness does not make your problems go away; it does, however, help you view them from a different vantage point. — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
Everything God does is purposeful. And since God is in each of us, each of us has a purpose. — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
Changing your life does not always mean that you stop doing certain things. It may mean that you start doing certain other… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
We are missing the truth. We live in a society that lies and fosters and sells dishonesty at a discount. Remember the… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
Education does not take place when you learn something you did not know before. Education is your ability to use what you… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
What I am doing; how I am being as I am doing it; and does it bring honor to my community? What… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
You must earn what you have. Life does not give you anything. You must give in order to get. You must stand… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
You will stumble at time, forget what you want, fall headfirst into your old habits and beliefs. Fear not! Always remember to… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
When we find ourselves in the same situation repeatedly as a result of our conditioned responses, we must stop and do a… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
Everybody does not have to like you. That is not their job. Liking you is not anyone's purpose in life except yours. — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
There is nothing you need to do to make yourself more acceptable to God. You don't have to work harder, nor do… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
For some reason,we keep forgetting some of our experience. We look back but don't bring the value forward. We bring the anger, the upset.… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
“Life would be so much easier if, when we hit a snag in a relationship, any relationship, we would stop, address it, and move… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
How do you spell peace? P-R-A-Y-E-R! Anything you believe you need is available to you through prayer. We are not talking here about a… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
We are distracted from our greatness because are greatness is what scares us. Right where you are…God is. — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
Some children do what they’re told to do; some children do what they’re told not to do; all children do what they’re parents have… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
You can accept or reject the way you are treated by other people, but until you heal the wounds of your past, you will… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
We must each learn to feel comfortable in our own uniqueness by rising above the fear of being wrong and the aversion to being… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
I am not seeking anything but service to my creator. I do not need a house, I do not need a car, I do… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
The remedy for life's broken pieces is not classes, workshops or books. Don't try to heal the broken pieces. Just forgive. — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
When someone entrusts their heart to you they are giving you a piece of their soul. You cannot treat the soul casually. You must… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
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