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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.

T. D. Jakes

Too many people want the appearance of winning rather than the practices and hard work that create a true champion.
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Hard Practice Win Work
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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Giving Step Think Understand
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
We think that forgiveness is weakness, but it’s absolutely not; it takes a very strong person to forgive.
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Forgiveness Strong 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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Color Country Excellence People
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
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 can’t have healing without sickness.
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Heal Patience Positive Sickness
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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Give God Mean Sweat Understand
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
You shouldn’t shoot at every opportunity that passes by.
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Opportunity Paas Shoot
I’m not particularly political. I’m not particularly denominational. I’m not worried about any of that.
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Denominate Political Worried
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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Crisis Face Obstacle
You don’t know how much you’ve grown- until trouble comes back for an encore.
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Encores Grown People Trouble
Eagles fly where lesser birds cannot fly, so eagles can do what lesser birds cannot do.
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Bird Eagle Inspirational

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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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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