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Defying the Urge to Quit: T.D.Jakes

Key Insights

  • 🚫 “The message today is to defy the urge to quit. We all have them, we don’t talk about them, but we have moments where we feel like you’ll take me away, I’m sick of it. But you have to fight that urge to quit because I always say you’ll win if you don’t quit.”
  • πŸ’” “The circumstances after a while something begins to wither inside of you love beareth all things.”
  • πŸ™Œ The speaker admires the strength and determination of someone who is willing to see a commitment through to the very end, even when faced with challenges and adversity.
  • πŸ’ͺ “It’s not what they say about you that matters, it is what you say about you that threatens your destiny.”
  • ⚠️ “The danger of living a life of incompletes, three or four sets of families, three or four sets of kids. Nobody can count on you to stay.” – T.D. Jakes highlights the negative consequences of not following through and staying committed.
  • πŸ™ Even Jesus struggled with finishing and asked if there was a way to quit, but ultimately said, “not my will.”
  • πŸ’ͺ Don’t limit yourself based on your past experiences or background; you have the ability to achieve great things regardless of where you come from.
  • πŸ€” The temptation to quit can arise in various aspects of life, whether it’s school, jobs, friendships, or even personal passions, but it takes determination to overcome it and pursue your goals.

Summary


The key idea of the video is to emphasize the importance of perseverance and not giving up in the face of challenges and adversity in order to achieve personal growth and reach one’s full potential.

  • πŸ’ͺ Until you have finished something, no matter the challenges, you won’t respect yourself or experience growth.
  • πŸ’ͺ Don’t quit when faced with challenges or adversity, even if you weren’t taught how to endure difficult circumstances, as immaturity and a weak spirit can lead to giving up; character flaws can be more damaging than visible sins.
  • πŸ”‘ A person witnesses someone enduring hardships in their relationship but stays committed, demonstrating the importance of perseverance.
  • πŸ’ͺ Keep the faith, rise above criticism, embrace growth, and persevere through challenges to reach your full potential.
  • πŸ”₯ Persevere through challenges and hardships, don’t quit, focus on finishing what you started.
  • πŸ’ͺ Enduring and not giving up, even when faced with internal struggles and the urge to quit, is crucial, as exemplified by the Apostle Paul and Jesus, who persevered and finished their course despite God saying no to their prayers.
  • πŸ“£ God is working miracles in people’s lives, and there is a chance to attend a life-changing event in Atlanta called “Woman Thou Art Loosed 2014” by calling a specific number.
  • 😎 Your destiny is not determined by what others say about you, but by how you choose to speak about yourself and your ability to defy the urge to quit in various aspects of life.

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