It's a culture shock to go from obscurity to notoriety in a flash. Its more to it than talent and money; its pressure, stress, enemies, critics; you have to develop relationships and a team. There are all of these things… — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
You can't just be a recipient of a blessing, you have to do something to make it happen. — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
The pursuit of your life is to come into [your] purpose. And the waste of your life is to miss that purpose. — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
Set the goal to harvest what's in you rather than having a car, house or a relationship. — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
I wasn't looking out, I was looking in. I knew something was in me, I just wasn't sure how valuable it was. — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
God's not going to promote you because you have a dream, He's going to promote you because you've maximized where you are so now… — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
You cannot have a private relationship in a public arena. You must look to an inner circle of people who really know you. Don't… — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
I didn't know who I was and I didn't know if what was in me was any good. But my parents taught me to… — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
How you think about your opportunities determines how you will act on them. — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
You are just one idea away from what you sow in your brains, in your prophecies that God spoke over your life. You're one idea away. You are not waiting on God - God is waiting on you! I'm sorry, I didn't mean to go on and on about that. I have this stuff in me and I have no… — T. D. Jakes Copy Share
If you learn how to forgive others for not being strong, then people can learn how to forgive you for your own issues. — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
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