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Joel Osteen Quotes - Page 23

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You will never go beyond the barriers in your own mind. If you think you can't do something, then you never will.

You will never go beyond the barriers in your own mind. If you think you can't do something, then you never will.

Thinking, Mind, Barriers

We think when God speaks to us, there's going to be a boom out of Heaven or we're going to get some chill bumps, but I really believe God's talking to us all the time. He's talking to us right in here. I call it our heart, our conscience, but it's the Holy Spirit talking to us.

Believe, Heart, Thinking

"Joel Osteen: The Man Behind America's Largest Church". Interview with Kristi Watts, www.cbn.com.

When you get up and say, "God, I want to thank you for being alive, I've got family, I've got my health," you're going to draw in more of the good things from God.

God, Alive, Want

I'm getting better every day in every way.

Get Better, Way

Joel Osteen (2012). “Daily Readings from Become a Better You: 90 Devotions for Improving Your Life Every Day”, p.251, Simon and Schuster

See, people are watching you. Especially your children. They're taking in every single thing you do. They are like video cameras with legs. And they are always in the record mode. They learn more from what you do than from what you say.

Children, People, Cameras

"Larry King Live", www.cnn.com. June 20, 2005.

At the start of each new day, remind yourself: I am talented. I am creative. I am greatly favored by God. I am equipped. I am well able. I will see my dreams come to pass.

Dream, New Day, Creative

Joel Osteen (2012). “It's Your Time and Become a Better You Boxed Set”, p.38, Simon and Schuster

You may have failed, but you are not a failure. That's what you did. That's not who you are.

Life, May, Who You Are

Twitter post from May 1, 2013

I just think that it's strong and it's important that we recognize what the Christmas season is about; it's about the birth of our Savior, and there's a lot of pressure today to be politically correct ,but people are realizing, too, that you have to be open to express your faith what you want believe.

Strong, Believe, Thinking

I struggled for a long time with survivin', and no matter what, you keep finding something to fight for.

Fighting, Long, Matter

People respond when you tell them there is a great future in front of you, you can leave your past behind.

Inspirational, Easter, Past

"'The Smiling Preacher' Builds on Large Following" by Lois Romano, www.washingtonpost.com. January 30, 2005.

When u have this spirit of excellence, u do the right thing always :even if no one is watching you.

Excellence, Spirit, Ifs

People have the right to their opinion and you have the right to ignore it.

People, Opinion

Twitter post from Jan 30, 2013

The older I get, the better I understand that every day is a gift.

"Interview: Joel Osteen on Life, Tragedy and Why He Shuns 'Prosperity Gospel' Label". Interview with Melissa Barnhart, www.christianpost.com. April 21, 2013.

I like to think my dad was easygoing and kind, and I think some of those things have been passed down. I am like him in a sense of being positive and hopeful. He was compassionate, and I've got a lot of that in me as well.

Positive, Dad, Father

Invite good things into your life. When you confess good things based on what God is saying, you'll begin to see more favor!

Favors, Affirmation, Good Things

Twitter post from Jan 20, 2012

If you don't let people flourish in their jobs, why are they going to stay?

Jobs, People, Ifs

I don't want to just preach to the church. I feel like I have a broader message.

Church, Messages, Want

I'm not looking to exclude people, I'm looking to include them.

People

"Joel Osteen: Being Gay Is A Sin, But I Don’t Dislike Gay People". Christian Broadcast Network Interview, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 05, 2012.

Gays are some of the nicest, kindest, most loving people in the world.

Gay, People, World

"John Brennan talks War on Terror; Joel and Victoria Osteen's message of hope". "Fox News Sunday" with Chris Wallace, www.foxnews.com. April 29, 2012.

You may never get to that perfect world that you're waiting for where everything's going to be perfect and you got that much money and your house paid off.

Perfect, House, Waiting

"Joel Osteen: The Power of Positivity (part 2)". Interview with Lisa Ryan, www.cbn.com.

God made us for more than just barely getting by. We weren't meant to sit on the sidelines of life because with God, we are on the winning team!

Team, Winning, Made

I believe that God breathed life into every person and that every person is made in the image of God and you have accept them as they are, on their journey. I'm not here to preach hate or push people down.

Hate, Believe, Journey

"Joel Osteen Talks Pope, Gays And Why You Should ‘Pray For Big Things’". www.huffingtonpost.com. October 2, 2013.

You have to make a switch. Decide today to start appreciating your spouse's strengths and learn to downplay their weaknesses. If you do, your marriage will be filled with more peace, unity and love, and you'll see God bless your marriage in greater ways.

Appreciate, Unity, Weakness

Slow down and enjoy the journey right now. Take time for the people in your life. They won't always be there.

Life, Journey, People

Joel Osteen (2011). “Every Day a Friday: How to Be Happier 7 Days a Week”, p.42, Hachette UK

Prospering just doesn't have to do with money.

Success, Money, Abundance

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