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. JAKESI’m not particularly political. I’m not particularly denominational. I’m not worried about any of that.
More T. D. Jakes Quotes
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The greater the battle – the greater the spoils.
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A church that focuses on the external has lost its passion for souls.
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Success is never an accident it’s always on purpose.
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You shouldn’t shoot at every opportunity that passes by.
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I 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.
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Eagles fly where lesser birds cannot fly, so eagles can do what lesser birds cannot do.
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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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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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You don’t know how much you’ve grown- until trouble comes back for an encore.
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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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If you have the capacity to be more than one thing , do everything that’s inside of you.
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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 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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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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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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