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.
T. D. JAKESThere is nothing I’m any more passionate than empowering the next generation.
More T. D. Jakes Quotes
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God’s grace and mercy have brought you through. Quit acting as if you made it on your own.
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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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The world is a university and everyone in it is a teacher. Make sure when you wake up in the morning you go to school.
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The enemy doesn’t care how many days you live as long as you don’t live in the days you have.
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A whole woman will always attract a whole man. And when they touch, they will fuse to create a whole marriage. Ultimately, when the time is right, they will produce whole children.
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A church that focuses on the external has lost its passion for souls.
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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 grew up in hospitals. My father was sick. So I grew up in hospitals from the age of 10. Got to see a lot of suffering.
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You don’t know how much you’ve grown- until trouble comes back for an encore.
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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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We think that forgiveness is weakness, but it’s absolutely not; it takes a very strong person to forgive.
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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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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.
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Success is never an accident it’s always on purpose.
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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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