T. D. Jakes Quotes
It is important to remember that for every person, there will be a problem. Even more importantly, for every problem, our God has a prescription!
Quotes to Explore
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You're only as good as your last song. That's something somebody told me, and it's so true. You've just gotta keep putting yourself out there, even promoting 'God Made Girls.'
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Honey, God loves everybody. It's human beings who mess things up.
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It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.
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Remember that life's big changes rarely give advance warning.
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I remember, when I was at school, we would have a 10-minute storytelling session where we'd all sit on the floor cross-legged, and the teacher would read. It became something we all really looked forward to. That was part of the reason I grew to love stories.
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I could live naked... I love it.
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I really believed that my songs were good enough for the whole world to listen to. I had fans from America or the U.K. who would be like, 'Oh my God, I love your music'.
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We have just been working hard to have people to come out to vote and to make sure people understand how important the election is.
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How you leave the reader is so important - not the climax; I call it the 'exit feeling'.
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Don't look for approval in what everyone else is doing; look for approval from Almighty God.
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I think there's a culture in Rajasthan Royals that has been there before I got here, so I've come into it. I've enjoyed being part of it and embraced it. They are quite clear about the fact that bottom lines are important, and there is a certain limit on what you can spend.
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I was very young during 'Chachi 420' and don't remember much now.
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The true object of war fought for God should always be peace.
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I am thankful, of course, for the prize and thankful to God for each story, each idea, each word, each day.
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Remember, a dead fish can float downstream, but it takes a live one to swim upstream.
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God seldom suspends the laws of nature, just as God does not remove free will to keep evil people from doing evil things.
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I was on some TV shows with Lady Gaga the other week, and you could see the difference in reaction between her fans and my fans outside. She comes out, and she looks like a star, and the reaction is just tears, crying, people going, 'Oh my God, Oh my God.' My fans are like: 'Alright, Ed.'
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Attributing to anything or anyone more good than God has attributed to them is not a positive move, nor does it mean that you have done them any good. A single grain of truth is preferable to a bumper harvest of false imaginings.
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I developed a mania for Fitzgerald - by the time I'd graduated from high school I'd read everything he'd written. I started with 'The Great Gatsby' and moved on to 'Tender Is the Night,' which just swept me away. Then I read 'This Side of Paradise,' his novel about Princeton - I literally slept with that book under my pillow for two years.
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Men are creatures with two legs and eight hands.
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When a new source of taxation is found it never means, in practice, that the old source is abandoned. It merely means that the politicians have two ways of milking the taxpayer where they had one before.
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The pictures I make come from every blink of my lashes.
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Regarding life, the wisest men of all ages have judged alike: it is worthless.
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It is important to remember that for every person, there will be a problem. Even more importantly, for every problem, our God has a prescription!
