Quotes from T. D. Jakes

There is nothing I'm any more passionate than empowering the next generation.

I actually grew up playing the piano in the church and was deeply involved in music ministry.

One of the things about my ministry is that I have never branded myself as being above the people or superior to people.

My mother would take the Band-Aid off, clean the wound, and say, "Things that are covered don't heal well." Mother was right. Things that are covered do not heal well.

My father was a Methodist and my mother was a Baptist.

Basic Instincts It's the way mother birds build nests, and build them high enough to elude

Resist your fear fear will never lead to you a positive end. Go for your faith and what you believe.

There is a higher power, a higher influence, a God who rules and reigns and controls circumstances and situations that are beyond your area and realm of authority.

If you have the FAITH to believe it, you have the POWER to conceive it!

God will give you anything as long as you understand that he is the primary and not the secondary.

When God blesses you, don't let no devil in hell move you out of your place of blessing!

There is no room for God in a mind that's full of self.

What woman would not appreciate a God who becomes her attorney, assumes her case, requires no fee, and wins her the victory?

It is important to remember that for every person, there will be a problem. Even more importantly, for every problem, our God has a prescription!

May the passion to be all that God wants you to be sweep across your soul like a gentle breeze.

The dream God gives you guarantees, no matter what it looks like now, when it's all over, your dream will come to pass.

Worship strengthens you. It gives you a sense of God's presence and ultimately His protection and provision.

Even when things are getting worse instead of better - I believe God!

Church only benefits you when you participate in the presence of God.

Worship, from the Latin word meaning "worth-ship", is where we express God's worth to us in our lives.

It is God's objective to make your condition line up with your position.

I know whatever God means for me to have He'll give it to me. And if it takes too much sweat I don't need it.

Instead of loaves of bread, many times God gives out handfuls of purpose.

I believe God promotes you when you graduate from the level that you're on.