Iyanla Vanzant Quotes

I don't think there's such a thing as a selfish prayer. Prayer puts you in communication so you can talk about whatever you want to talk about.

Iyanla Vanzant

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 13, 1953

Topics

CommunicationPrayerSelfishThink

For whatever trauma came with service in tough circumstances, we should take what we learned - take our post-traumatic growth - and, like past generations coming home, bring our sharpened strengths to bear, bring our attitude of gratitude to bear.

Jim Mattis

GrowthHomeAttitudeGratitudePast

You know the way I play golf, it's a good I do these things for charities.

Joe Mantegna

GoodGolfYouPlayKnowWay

I don't mind being older. I'm proud of my age. I've achieved a lot. It's the same thing with Mick and the Stones. They should be revered and respected. Isn't it strange that now we're living longer we have so much less respect for old age? Perhaps it's a less valuable commodity?

Jerry Hall

AgeRespectOld AgeMindProudNow

What is it about the blank page that makes me want to hurl myself into a game of solitaire? I ask myself these kinds of questions while I'm playing solitaire.

Jennifer Gilmore

MyselfMeGameQuestionsPageWant

Eviction is fundamentally changing the face of poverty.

Matthew Desmond

FacePovertyChangingFundamentally

You never know how your kids are going to turn out. You can raise them with all the best intentions, and then they're own people, and they have their own inner conflicts. You just hope you've given them some good stuff to navigate with.

Amanda de Cadenet

GoodHopeBestPeopleYouKnow

We always saw TPP as something that we want to be part of. In the beginning, we were not part of TPP, neither Canada or Mexico. So when we finally joined the negotiations, to us it was an opportunity.

Luis Videgaray Caso

OpportunityBeginningCanadaWantUs

I was aware of it, but I grew up in a very a-religious family. My mother never went to church, she never had any religious training or background. It was never a part of our social interaction.

Donald Johanson

FamilyMotherTrainingChurchNever

I went to the school of hard knocks.

Debbie Reynolds

SchoolHardKnocks

Sometimes I feel an obligation to be accessible as a personality, but for me the driving force since the beginning has always been good work, taking risks, trying new things. If the door opens, go through it. Always go forwards.

David Soul

WorkGoodPersonalityBeginningDoor

My favorites are songs that I get an emotional charge from, whatever genre they're in.

Colm Wilkinson

EmotionalWhateverGetChargeSongs

I know if I don't look after myself, I will be talking to you in a couple of years' time mumbling my words and slurring. It won't be because I am drunk: it will be the fighting, taking blow after blow to the brain. That scares me. I don't worry about being killed in the ring; it's losing my mind that I fear.

Anthony Joshua

FearTimeMyselfWordsLosingMind

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Iyanla Vanzant