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.
T. D. JAKESThe 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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We think that forgiveness is weakness, but it’s absolutely not; it takes a very strong person to forgive.
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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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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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The greater the battle – the greater the spoils.
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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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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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I 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.
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I think the thing that people do wrong today is that they pray for external validation.
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A church that focuses on the external has lost its passion for souls.
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Eagles fly where lesser birds cannot fly, so eagles can do what lesser birds cannot do.
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Success is never an accident it’s always on purpose.
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You don’t know how much you’ve grown- until trouble comes back for an encore.
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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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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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The dream God gives you guarantees, no matter what it looks like now, when it’s all over, your dream will come to pass.
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