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“Nobody wants somebody who wants them for what they have or the position their in- you want somebody who wants you for you. In case it all goes crazy and it all turns to dust. I want somebody who loves me in the welfare line, eating gumbo, eating fish,black eyed peas and rice. I want somebody that…” quote by T. D. Jakes
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“Nobody wants somebody who wants them for what they have or the position their in- you want somebody who wants you for you. In case it all goes crazy and it all turns to dust. I want somebody who loves me in the welfare line, eating gumbo, eating fish,black eyed peas and rice. I want somebody that loves me. God wants you to love him, not his cars, not his house, not his blessing- love him.”

T. D. Jakes

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

True love values the person, not possessions; divine love transcends materialism.

In simple terms: Love the person, not their status or goods.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate relationships based on genuine affection.

Themes

love authenticity spirituality

Mood

hopeful reflective

Type

spiritual advice

When to use this quote

  • dating
  • marriage counseling
  • community service

Key Concepts

relationships materialism divine love

Questions to Reflect On

  • What qualities do you cherish in others?
  • How can you love without expectations?
A Different Perspective

Material desires can cloud judgment.

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