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The most wonderful thing in the world is somebody who knows who they are and knows where they're going and knows what they were created to do
T. D. Jakes
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T. D. Jakes
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: June 9
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South Charleston
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Thomas Dexter Jakes
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It is your passion that empowers you to be able to do that thing you were created to do.
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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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You can't be who you are going to be and who you used to be at the same time.
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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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Surround yourself with people whose definition of you is not based on your history, but your destiny.
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I think that my preaching style and many of my ideas and ideals about faith are based in both Pentecostal and Baptist background.
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Faith becomes the foundation I'm built on.
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When people walk away from you, let them go. Your destiny is never tied to anyone who leaves you, and it doesn't mean they are bad people. It just means that their part in your story is over.
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