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The challenge of the believer is to take the faith that you got in here and take it to the place out there.

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T. D. Jakes
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: June 9
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Evangelist
Priest
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South Charleston
West Virginia
Thomas Dexter Jakes
Sr.
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I didn't know who I was and I didn't know if what was in me was any good. But my parents taught me to believe in myself and to work until something happens.
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Both success and struggle are different kinds of trauma.
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Church only benefits you when you participate in the presence of God.
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You cannot change what you will not confront.
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I think being a good Christian father, your responsibility varies with the age and the stage that your children are at.
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As the old African adage says, 'everybody skin to me ain't kin to me'. So you can't exclusively make that the criteria of your job selection and say that it's right when it's black and discrimination when it's white.
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Don't try to change the package more than you try and change the product.
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No matter how much talent you have in your mind and spirit, if your body is not able to function, you are not able to fulfill your destiny.
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Comfort is the enemy of creativity.
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Forgive others so that you may be forgiven.
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Set the goal to harvest what's in you rather than having a car, house or a relationship.
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We should still pray. We have no other authority but to pray.
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Not everyone will be happy when you begin to better yourself. Those who are for you will not just celebrate in your triumphs, but they will also pray with you through your tribulations.
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Unforgiveness denies the victim the possibility of parole and leaves them stuck in the prison of what was, incarcerating them in their trauma and relinquishing the chance to escape beyond the pain.
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No one keeps the container, they always keep the product.
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It's better to gather in righteousness than fellowship with darkness.
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Surround yourself with those who won’t compete but will revel in your success and see your ascent as a reflection of their own possibilities.
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The first time I walked on a stage I knew that was what I was created to do. I knew that there was a calling and a sense of purpose in my life that gave me fulfillment and a sense of destiny.
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A lot of can't deal with life because they lack the patience to become who they want to be.... Everything happens by process. If you don't go through the process to get it, you don't have the power to keep it.
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I don't dislike anybody. I love everybody.
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