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Love people enough to tell them the truth and respect them enough to trust that they can handle it.

Iyanla Vanzant

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Iyanla Vanzant
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: September 13
Motivational Speaker
Spiritual Teacher
Writer
Brooklyn
New York
Rhonda Eva Harris
Handle
Trust
Respect
Tell
Truth
Enough
Love
People

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