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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The world is a university and everyone in it is a teacher. Make sure when you wake up in the morning you go to school.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Life is a continuous learning experience where we can gain knowledge from everyone around us.
This quote by T. D. Jakes emphasizes the idea that the world is filled with opportunities for learning, as each person we encounter has something to teach us. It encourages us to approach each day with a mindset of curiosity and openness, recognizing that education extends beyond formal institutions and into our interactions with others.
Themes
EducationLearningKnowledgeTeacherSchool
In practice
Example use cases
Using this quote to inspire students at the beginning of a school year.
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