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You can teach what you know, but you can only reproduce what you are.

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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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My views about hell are very traditional.
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Big ideas come from forward thinking people who challenge the norm, think outside the box, and invent the world they see inside rather than submitting to the limitations of current dilemmas
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No one keeps the container, they always keep the product.
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I would tell your generation, wherever you are on the totem poll - whether you're halfway there or at the bottom, don't despise small beginnings small beginnings get you ready for great things.
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You don't know how much you've grown- until trouble comes back for an encore.
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All over this nation, all over this world there are people going to church today and they say they are believers, but until you can take what you've been taught and bring it to the place you gave up - you will never be the radical believer that you need to be for the times in which we live.
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God gives you the resources for success. But it is up to you to recognize them and use them to their fullest.
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You don't have to sin to be carnal. People who are carnal just means they make all their decisions based on their senses.
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The lifting up of the woman does not require the tearing down of the man. In fact, a strong woman appreciates a strong man. Conversely, a strong man is not intimidated by a strong woman.
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Worship, from the Latin word meaning worth-ship, is where we express God's worth to us in our lives.
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A church that focuses on the external has lost its passion for souls.
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Success is never an accident it's always on purpose.
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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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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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But I think my mistakes became the chemistry for my miracles. I think that my tests became my testimonies.
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Any great teacher is a great student.
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Blame unto others only as you would first blame yourself.
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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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Here is the amazing thing about Easter the resurrection Sunday for Christians is this, that Christ in the dying moments on the cross gives us the greatest illustration of forgiveness possible.
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