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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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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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I can never experience the next realm of glory until I crucify myself.
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God will give you anything as long as you understand that he is the primary and not the secondary.
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Instilling values of faith at an early age is important.
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We pay far too much attention to externals.
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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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