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. JAKESI know whatever God means for me to have He’ll give it to me. And if it takes too much sweat I don’t need it.
More T. D. Jakes Quotes
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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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You can’t have healing without sickness.
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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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If you have the capacity to be more than one thing , do everything that’s inside of you.
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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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Too many people want the appearance of winning rather than the practices and hard work that create a true champion.
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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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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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God’s grace and mercy have brought you through. Quit acting as if you made it on your own.
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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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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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I’m not particularly political. I’m not particularly denominational. I’m not worried about any of that.
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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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Eagles fly where lesser birds cannot fly, so eagles can do what lesser birds cannot do.
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A church that focuses on the external has lost its passion for souls.
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