T. D. Jakes Quotes

It's the gymnasium of life where you get the workout, the resistance, and you find out things about yourself that you didn't know.

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After the success of my first album and the success of 'Flow Joe' kind of faded, I was struggling to make some money and make ends meet.
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I'm on the road earning my money. I didn't get any million pound record deals. Not unless you're Jedward! I'm doing very well, but I still have a mortgage to pay off. So I'm on the road.
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I have always been an avid reader of chemical literature, eager for what is new.
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There is total unanimity that the most serious threat facing the United States and Israel is a nuclear-armed Iran.
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A true lover always feels in debt to the one he loves.
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You, as an entrepreneur, must make sure the postmoney valuation is a number you can obtain. You don't want too high of a valuation.
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One rose says more than the dozen.
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I think it just came to a point where I made a decision to do better with my life and health. And that is only by God's grace because there are no guarantees.
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From the spinners, Anil and I have been together for a long time and I respect him a lot.
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If I had a gun to my head and I had to choose between theater and film I'd choose theater.
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I'm not really one of those people who believes that if you're a musician you can just leave that behind and start getting into politics.
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The first song I wrote was called 'Here I Go Falling In Love' I wrote it in the sixth grade.
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There really are three types of 'religious' movies: the ones that make fun of it, the ones that vilify it and the ones that literally preach to the converted.
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There is a magnet in your heart that will attract true friends. That magnet is unselfishness, thinking of others first; when you learn to live for others, they will live for you.
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I think there's a time to be private and a time to be public, and I think that companies like Facebook and Groupon are basically transformational companies. You don't come across them very often, and I'm pretty sure that they can continue to grow for a long time even being public.
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No man would listen to you talk if he didn't know it was his turn next.
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I had no plan to write a western novel, and when I realized it was happening, I was pretty surprised by it. But you have to go with what feels right.
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When anyone tells me I can't do anything... I'm just not listening any more.
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What bothers you isn't so much whether you're beautiful or not. What bothers you is the way that people stare.
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I want to promote the introduction of art history in primary schools and to convince the general public that, even in a period of economic crisis, arts funding is an absolute necessity at the federal, state, and local levels.
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Each pineapple plant produces only one fruit per year. It can take up to two years for the pineapple to ripen, and it's important to wait, because once it's picked, it can't ripen any further. The unripe pineapple is not only horrible tasting but poisonous.
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Be curious about life, and cautious with it!
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Our adaptation to the natural forces is a question of existence or non-existence. We cannot transform the universe or nature so that they adapt themselves to us; on the contrary, we must adapt ourselves to nature and her laws.
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It's the gymnasium of life where you get the workout, the resistance, and you find out things about yourself that you didn't know.