Author: T. D. Jakes

Quotes

We cannot embrace God's forgiveness if we are so busy clinging to past wounds and nursing old grudges.

We cannot embrace God's forgiveness if we are so busy clinging to past wounds and nursing old grudges.

- T. D. Jakes

I think the first step is to understand that forgiveness does not exonerate the perpetrator. Forgiveness liberates the victim. It's a gift you give yourself.

I think the first step is to understand that forgiveness does not exonerate the perpetrator. Forgiveness liberates the victim. It's a gift you give yourself.

- T. D. Jakes

I don't dislike anybody. I love everybody.

I don't dislike anybody. I love everybody.

- T. D. Jakes

I raised five children. They all have different personalities. All of them have different issues, different levels of success. That was a learning experience for me.

I raised five children. They all have different personalities. All of them have different issues, different levels of success. That was a learning experience for me.

- T. D. Jakes

We think that forgiveness is weakness, but it's absolutely not; it takes a very strong person to forgive.

We think that forgiveness is weakness, but it's absolutely not; it takes a very strong person to forgive.

- T. D. Jakes

If you learn how to forgive others for not being strong, then people can learn how to forgive you for your own issues.

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

Forgiveness is about empowering yourself, rather than empowering your past.

Forgiveness is about empowering yourself, rather than empowering your past.

- T. D. Jakes

I think it is important that we rebuild an atmosphere of forgiveness and civility in every aspect of our lives.

I think it is important that we rebuild an atmosphere of forgiveness and civility in every aspect of our lives.

- T. D. Jakes

I want to congratulate all the men out there who are working diligently to be good fathers whether they are stepfathers, or biological fathers or just spiritual fathers.

I want to congratulate all the men out there who are working diligently to be good fathers whether they are stepfathers, or biological fathers or just spiritual fathers.

- T. D. Jakes

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