Not everyone will be happy when you begin to better yourself. Those who are for you will not just celebrate in your triumphs, but they will also pray with you through your tribulations.
T. D. JakesRead
Somebody is n the hospital begging God for the opportunity u have right now. Step into your moment.
Interpretation
Embrace the opportunities you have, as others may be desperate for the same chance.
This quote by T.D. Jakes serves as a powerful reminder to appreciate and take advantage of the opportunities we often take for granted. It highlights that while we may feel stuck or unmotivated, there are many individuals who are struggling and would do anything for the chance to pursue the same goals or dreams we currently have at our fingertips.
In practice
During a motivational speech at a conference.
Not everyone will be happy when you begin to better yourself. Those who are for you will not just celebrate in your triumphs, but they will also pray with you through your tribulations.
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Excellence requires discomfort.
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If I do a good job, people won't care if I am green or have three heads.
It's difficult to excel at something you don't truly enjoy.
I hope that this year, you make mistakes. If you do, then it means you have tried, learned, lived, pushed yourself, changed you and your world, and most importantly, you've done something.
Pick yourself up, dust yourself off, start all over again.
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