Iyanla Vanzant Quotes About Children

Quotes about: Children

• Parents are teachers, guides, leaders, protectors and providers for their children.

  Iyanla Vanzant

  Teacher, Children, Parenting

• It's about your heart and about your consciousness. It's not about length of time you pray. Some of the most powerful prayers I've ever heard come from children, who can barely speak.

  Iyanla Vanzant

  Prayer, Children, Powerful

• This is probably one of the most difficult challenges any parent could face - learning to love the other parent enough to make the children first.

  Iyanla Vanzant

  Children, Parenting, Challenges

• A stable and nurturing childhood is essential for the healthy psycho-emotional and spiritual development of a human being. While we may understand what is supposed to happen to us physically, we must begin to better understand what happens to children mentally, emotionally and spiritually as a result of the families into which they are born.

  Iyanla Vanzant

  Spiritual, Children, Emotional

  "How to Get Through What You’re Going Through: Who’s Your Daddy?" by Iyanla Vanzant, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 24, 2010.

• Talk about your negative experiences with the father, with your girlfriends. Not with your children. And bite your tongue when it comes to diminishing, denying, dismissing, name-calling.

  Iyanla Vanzant

  Girlfriend, Children, Father

• I took my kids everywhere. I didn't have money for child care, so I took them to college with me and they sat in the hallway.

  Iyanla Vanzant

  Children, Kids, College

• Forgive yourself for believing things about yourself that are not true. Forgive yourself for believing that you were anything other than a child of God. Then, after forgiving yourself for believing the things you were told, forgive the people who told you. Forgive them not for what they said or did. Forgive them because they did not know any better.

  Iyanla Vanzant

  Children, Believe, People

  FaceBook post by Iyanla Vanzant from Dec 21, 2013

• 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 done.

  Iyanla Vanzant

  Children, Parent, Done

• Many of us believe that we are victims to what happens to us, and therefore unworthy of anything better. What we've been taught and trained to believe about ourselves as children, often this is negative and we need to unlearn that. The way we unlearn them is by having a vision and moving forward. Staying focused and being true to that vision of what we desire for ourselves.

  Iyanla Vanzant

  Children, Moving Forward, Believe

  Source: www.chicagotribune.com

• At birth, we are like cartilage - soft, flexible tissue. By the same natural process by which cartilage becomes hard bone, the soft, tender heart of an innocent child can become hardened by the circumstances into which she is born.

  Iyanla Vanzant

  Children, Heart, Tissues

  "How to Get Through What You’re Going Through: Who’s Your Daddy?" by Iyanla Vanzant, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 24, 2010.

• I really don't have any weaknesses. I do have areas of my life that I am working on to grow, heal and evolve. Giving myself permission to rest is an area I am working on. Not rescuing my children and grandchildren is another area.

  Iyanla Vanzant

  Children, Giving, Weakness

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