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Own Quotes by Iyanla Vanzant
- You can never love anyone to your own detriment. That is not love, that is possession, control, fear, or a combination of them all.
- Loving yourself has nothing to do with being selfish, self-centered or self-engrossed. It means that you accept yourself for what you are. Loving yourself means…
- Accept and acknowledge your own brilliance. Stop waiting for others to tell you how great you are! Believe it for yourself and about yourself.
- Trust is not about being comfortable. It is about being willing to move beyond your comfort zone when there is absolutely no evidence you will…
- THE KEY TO SUCCESS is not what you do, it is how you feel about what you are doing. Success begins with a positive attitude,…
- I now realize that just because you can take a punch does not mean you must stand in front of a fist, particularly not when…
- You are the love you seek. You are the companionship you desire. You are your own completion, your own wholeness. You are your best friend,…
- The way to achieve your own success is to be willing to help somebody else get it first.
- Everyone is always looking for their beloved. Well, why can't you be your own beloved? Fall in love with yourself.
- 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…
- One of the ways that people avoid taking responsibility for their role in their own pain is what I call the BPs - blame and…
- When Oprah Winfrey tells you that you need to have your own show, you feel compelled to do it. Especially if she's gonna pay for…
More Own Quotes
- Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but… — Hannah Arendt
- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. — Aristotle
- Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode of life. — Aristotle
- The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence, and to refrain from evil rather because… — Aristotle
- I believe that the whole idea of the consumer society is tottering. We've kept ourselves going by producing more and more goods,… — Paul Auster
- I was always interested in French poetry sort of as a sideline to my own work, I was translating contemporary French poets.… — Paul Auster
- Punk has always been about doing things your own way. What it represents for me is ultimate freedom and a sense of… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I think it's your own choice if you turn from an angry young man to a bitter, old bastard. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I like being a strong, independent woman, and to be honest, I was never afraid to be on my own. — Dido Armstrong
- We are addicted to our egotism, our likes and dislikes and prejudices, and depend upon them for our own sense of identity. — Karen Armstrong
- And above all things, never think that you're not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. My belief is that… — Isaac Asimov