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What I am doing how I am being as I am doing it and does it bring honor to my community? What is the lesson in what I am doing? And most importantly, am I having fun?
Iyanla Vanzant
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Iyanla Vanzant
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: September 13
Motivational Speaker
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Brooklyn
New York
Rhonda Eva Harris
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When I say to you, sister-woman, 'You out of order', that isn't an attack on you. I know what I'm looking at. I'm looking at your life, and I see what's there.
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There are going to be moments today you don't like me. You'll get over it.
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We think we have to do something to be grateful or something has to be done in order for us to be grateful, when gratitude is a state of being.
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We must each learn to feel comfortable in our own uniqueness by rising above the fear of being wrong and the aversion to being different.
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You are demonstrating to men that they can come back and get their kids. All of those fatherless sons and daddy-less daughters and the men who didn't know how to go back, you are demonstrating to the world that they can.
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Respect you love one enough to know thay can handle your truth
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When we believe we are losing control, we grab on tight. When our greatest fear comes upon us, we clench our fist and teeth, close our eyes and hold on. We must learn how to let go. When the time comes for growth and change, we must have the courage and faith to let go. Whatever leaves my life makes room for something better.
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Begin within. If it shows up in your life, it's coming to tell you something about you that you're acting like you don't know. Something about yourself, or your relationship with God.
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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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Authenticity means that you must do what you do the way you do it and allow everyone else the same courtesy.
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When anyone makes comments that are offensive to you, would you be willing to do the teaching?
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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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Everything that happens to you is a reflection of what you believe about yourself. We cannot outperform our level of self-esteem. We cannot draw to ourselves more than we think we are worth.
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Don't hold yourself back because you're afraid or because you've been hurt...acknowle dge your fear, accept it, and walk through it with confidence.
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We gotta be willing to seek direction ... we've gotta be willing to look within.
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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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When you refuse to pay attention to what life is saying to you, life will make its point very clear. Life wants us to be aware of ourselves so we can make the necessary adjustments in order to live more harmoniously.
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