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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.

T. D. Jakes

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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Age Father Sick Suffer
You don’t know how much you’ve grown- until trouble comes back for an encore.
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Encores Grown People Trouble
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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Age Dream Fight Marry
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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Done Purpose Way
Success is never an accident it’s always on purpose.
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Accident Purpose Success
I think the thing that people do wrong today is that they pray for external validation.
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People Think Validation
We should still pray. We have no other authority but to pray.
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Authority Faith God Pray
Eagles fly where lesser birds cannot fly, so eagles can do what lesser birds cannot do.
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Bird Eagle Inspirational
Basic Instincts It’s the way mother birds build nests, and build them high enough to elude
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Bird Elude Mother Nest
God’s grace and mercy have brought you through. Quit acting as if you made it on your own.
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Act God Grace Mercy
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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Care Enemy Live Long
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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Education Morning Teacher
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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Authority Influence Reign
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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Dream Giving Over People
There is nothing I’m any more passionate than empowering the next generation.
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Empower Generation Passionate
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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Important Opportunity Thinking

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 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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