Quotes about Growth
God lets you go through challenges to give you credibility in a certain area and the ability to help someone else out of a situation that you once were in.
— Bishop TD Jakes
We are to work to improve ourselves while at the same time remaining totally dependent on God.
— Bishop TD Jakes
Accept the process. Your blessing is already ready. It's already done. God is getting you ready for the blessing, preparing you for your destiny.
— Bishop TD Jakes
It's the nights that I cried myself to sleep and my tears crawled across the bridge of my nose that God most often used to develop me into the person I am today.
— Bishop TD Jakes
Perhaps looking at the forensics of your past can catapult you forward in a way that merely dreaming can never attain!
— Bishop TD Jakes
A father is an image of a young man's destiny, a living testimony of what time may bring to pass.
— Bishop TD Jakes
if you are the smartest person in a room, you are in the wrong room.
— Bishop TD Jakes
If you have been betrayed or wounded by someone you brought too close, please forgive them. They really were a blessing. You will only be better when you cease to be bitter!
— Bishop TD Jakes
Things that are covered don't heal well.
— Bishop TD Jakes
Our instincts may have even guided us to hide parts of ourselves in order to keep them alive when we were younger.
— Bishop TD Jakes
When ideas hang out with influence, income will always emerge.
— Bishop TD Jakes
In a 2006 speech then-senator Barack Obama gave to a group of college students, he offered these sage words about success: "Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. Because it's only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential.
— Bishop TD Jakes