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.
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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A church that focuses on the external has lost its passion for souls.
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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 think the thing that people do wrong today is that they pray for external validation.
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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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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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Success is never an accident it’s always on purpose.
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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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Eagles fly where lesser birds cannot fly, so eagles can do what lesser birds cannot do.
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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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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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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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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 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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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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You can’t have healing without sickness.
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