I now realize that just because you can take a punch does not mean you…

Iyanla Vanzant
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I now realize that just because you can take a punch does not mean you must stand in front of a fist, particularly not when the fist is your own. ✨ Iyanla Vanzant (2008). Tapping the Power Within: A Path to Self-Empowerment for Women, p.65, Hay House, Inc
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I now realize that just because you can take a punch does not mean you must stand in front of a fist, particularly not when the fist is your own. ✨ Iyanla Vanzant (2008). Tapping the Power Within: A Path to Self-Empowerment for Women, p.65, Hay House, Inc

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