T. D. Jakes Quotes
If you learn how to forgive others for not being strong, then people can learn how to forgive you for your own issues.
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I see Turkey's future as being in Europe, as one of many prosperous, tolerant, democratic countries.
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I greatly enjoy reading the biographies of scientists, and when doing so I always hope to learn the secrets of their success. Alas, those secrets generally remain elusive.
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There's a restaurant I go to whenever I can called The Richmond Cafe. It's a little Thai restaurant owned by a group of Thai women - I think they're all a family, and they're just really, really nice, and they make amazing massaman curry.
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For me, it's actually really hard to write about my real experience. Like to do a Taylor Swift. You know what I mean? It's so brave to actually write about things that happened and things you wanna get off your chest, but I'm not really there yet.
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I couldn't speak well. I went to speech therapy for 10 years. And I was sort of frustrated in that sense.
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My family moved from California to New Jersey in the beginning of my sophomore year of high school. I will never forget the first day in a new school, walking into the cafeteria during lunch and not knowing a single soul. I didn't feel confident enough to share a seat at just anyone's table.
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We were these arty punks from Hollywood. I considered myself an intellectual.
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Ohio has long been an embarrassment to charter-school supporters nationwide, with its trail of scandal and graft and abysmal student performance.
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Random chance plays a huge part in everybody's life.
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I feel like I missed a whole period of my childhood because I had a bunch of stressful things happen to me when I was like 17, 18, when people usually feel the most free in life, like going to college and like anything is possible.
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The Islamist ideology took decades to incubate within our communities, and it will take decades to debunk.
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No secret that for some years - long before my time - Komen was dealing with a controversy regarding Planned Parenthood grants.
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I had Hallowe'en parties every year, as it was my birthday five days before. My parents would actually put prosthetic noses on, and my dad would wear a top-hat and tails, put on a fake curly moustache, and hold a pipe.
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At the end of the day, you can't have a vision; you have to have a hope. This is where the miracle comes in.
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First of all my real full name is Lloyd Vernet Bridges III.
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My mother's nickname for me is 'Positive Patrick.' I like to live up to that title.
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Animal vision - including human vision - is so biased toward movement that we don't technically see stationary objects at all.
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I'm not a universalist, and the way I talk about final loss is this: People worship idols - money, whatever. Their humanness gets reshaped around the idol - you become like what you worship. That's one of the basic spiritual laws.
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Above all, we should acknowledge that the collapse of the Soviet Union was a major geopolitical disaster of the century. As for the Russian nation, it became a genuine drama. Tens of millions of our co-citizens and co-patriots found themselves outside Russian territory.
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To the folks walking around the District of Columbia, I would say this: 'Be careful.'
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A better man might have handled the situation with more grace than I did. A better man would have been able to separate his personal life from his career.
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Sometimes I write from the point of view of characters whom I would dislike as people, not as a perverse exercise, but because this cracks the story open and makes me see it in a way I would not see it naturally.
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I think that people need to become more educated about money. We need to stop creating systems that benefit only the most-cutthroat sharks.
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If you learn how to forgive others for not being strong, then people can learn how to forgive you for your own issues.
