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“Once you have confidence in your instincts, you must never allow other people's refusal to believe, or their data to refute, what you instinctively know is true.” quote by T. D. Jakes
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“Once you have confidence in your instincts, you must never allow other people's refusal to believe, or their data to refute, what you instinctively know is true.”

T. D. Jakes

About This Quote

Source Sermon: “Confidence in Instincts”, 2015

Trusting your inner truth outweighs external criticism or data that contradicts it.

In simple terms: Follow your gut despite others’ doubts.

Key Takeaway

Act on intuition, not just evidence.

Themes

confidence intuition skepticism

Mood

determined reflective

Type

motivational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • making career decisions
  • creative projects
  • personal relationships
  • entrepreneurial ventures

Key Concepts

self‑trust cognitive bias confirmation bias

Questions to Reflect On

  • When have you ignored data that later proved right?
  • How do you balance instinct with facts?
A Different Perspective

Overreliance on intuition can ignore valuable evidence.

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