There is a higher power, a higher influence, a God who rules and reigns and controls circumstances and situations that are beyond your area and realm of authority.
T. D. JAKESI think it’s important that when you’re bringing something to the table that you’re sure has value, that you don’t diminish yourself just so that you can have an opportunity.
More T. D. Jakes Quotes
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The greater the battle – the greater the spoils.
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I think the thing that people do wrong today is that they pray for external validation.
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I’m not particularly political. I’m not particularly denominational. I’m not worried about any of that.
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So though there are many things I would have done differently, I submit to God’s sovereignty and His purpose in my life and I thank Him that He brought me the way He brought me and gave me what He gave me when He thought I could handle it.
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We think that forgiveness is weakness, but it’s absolutely not; it takes a very strong person to forgive.
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Whenever you face obstacles, crises and dilemmas and your confidence is in your associates more than in God- it is a sign your faith is deteriorating.
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We should still pray. We have no other authority but to pray.
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Too many people want the appearance of winning rather than the practices and hard work that create a true champion.
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I started my ministry when I was 19, I was pastoring at 22 and I got married when I was 24, so I was building at such a young age and that fight, that dream and tenacity is still in me.
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I was looking for excellence in any color or gender it comes in. Some of my top people are African American but not all of them.
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If you have achieved any level of success, then pour it into someone else. Success is not success without a successor.
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I think the first step is to understand that forgiveness does not exonerate the perpetrator. Forgiveness liberates the victim. It’s a gift you give yourself.
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Sometimes what makes us insecure and vulnerable becomes the fuel we need to be overachievers. The antidote for a snakebite is made from the poison, and the thing that made you go backward is the same force that will push you forward.
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Basic Instincts It’s the way mother birds build nests, and build them high enough to elude
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Here is the amazing thing about Easter; the resurrection Sunday for Christians is this, that Christ in the dying moments on the cross gives us the greatest illustration of forgiveness possible.
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