Quote by Iyanla Vanzant

I've always told the truth. I think that's been part of the foundation of my career. I don't put myself above people. I don't put myself different than people. And I, for one, know that none of us is immune.

I've always told the truth. I think that's been part of the

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This quote expresses the importance of honesty and humility for success. The speaker believes that their career is built on telling the truth, treating others as equals, and recognizing that no one is exempt from making mistakes. They emphasize the value of being authentic and relatable, acknowledging that everyone is vulnerable and fallible. By emphasizing these qualities, the speaker suggests that integrity and empathy are key elements that contribute to their personal and professional achievements.

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Truth Different Career Foundation

By Iyanla Vanzant

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