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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
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South Charleston
West Virginia
Thomas Dexter Jakes
Sr.
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Face the giants in your life, slay them, and move on. Do not be daunted by the mistakes and failures in your life.
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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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There is no room for God in a mind that's full of self.
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Surround yourself with people whose definition of you is not based on your history, but your destiny.
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When it comes to bringing an idea that God has given you to fruition, don't wait for it to happen again, you have to get out there and make it happen.
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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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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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I don't dislike anybody. I love everybody.
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A church that focuses on the external has lost its passion for souls.
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But I think my mistakes became the chemistry for my miracles. I think that my tests became my testimonies.
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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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I chose to present myself as one who comes from among the people, and I can be touched by their pain because I have my own.
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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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When you don’t become fixated on winning the prize or appearing successful, and instead pursue your passions, then you will discover the fulfillment that comes from living by instinct.
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I don't care how fancy you wrap trash, it's still trash.
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There’s something you learn from helping other people with their dreams that prepares you for your own.
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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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Forgiveness is a gift you give to yourself
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We cannot embrace God's forgiveness if we are so busy clinging to past wounds and nursing old grudges.
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Never make a permanent decision about a temporary situation.
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