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Church only benefits you when you participate in the presence of God.

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T. D. Jakes
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: June 9
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South Charleston
West Virginia
Thomas Dexter Jakes
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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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Sometimes we esteem others more important than ourselves. We always become the martyr. It is wonderful to be self-sacrificing, but watch out for self-disdain! If we don’t apply some of the medicine that we use on others to strengthen ourselves, our patients will be healed and we will be dying.
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The world is a university and everyone in it is a teacher. Make sure when you wake up in the morning you go to school.
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God's grace is painted on the canvas of despair.
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When God blesses you, don't let no devil in hell move you out of your place of blessing!
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Comfort is the enemy of creativity.
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The traditional churches are having to transition into new methodologies and new ways of reaching people and they are starting to understand that and looking for ways they can increase their relevance to the contemporary society.
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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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Instead of loaves of bread, many times God gives out handfuls of purpose.
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Stress and worry is a residual of relying on yourself and being your own god, in control of everything. Worship allows us to rely on God's power to steer us through life.
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Eagles fly where lesser birds cannot fly, so eagles can do what lesser birds cannot do.
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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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The brilliance of morning is in sharp contrast with the darkness of night - Woman thou art loosed
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If you have achieved any level of success, then pour it into someone else. Success is not success without a successor.
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You can teach what you know, but you can only reproduce what you are.
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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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Its not over, until the Lord says its over.
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To be unforgiving is like to drink poison and wait for someone else to die!! Rev. TD Jakes (have I said how much I love ya!)
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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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Silence isn't golden and it surely doesn't mean consent, so start practicing the art of communication.
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