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Joel Osteen Quotes about Inspirational - Page 4

If we're going to bring out the best in people, we, too, need to sow seeds of encouragement.

If we're going to bring out the best in people, we, too, need to sow seeds of encouragement.

Joel Osteen (2012). “It's Your Time and Become a Better You Boxed Set”, p.127, Simon and Schuster

When the negative thoughts come - and they will; they come to all of us - it's not enough to just not dwell on it... You've got to replace it with a positive thought.

"Pastor Joel Osteen On Negativity And Setbacks — And How To Turn Negative Energy Around". www.huffingtonpost.com. April 06,2013.

It is a hard thing to let go of mistakes we've made and sins. God wants us to do that because He knows the guilt and the condemnation will keep us from becoming who He has created us to be.

"Joel Osteen on Power of Prayer, Forgiveness, Trusting in God's Timetable". Interview with Melissa Barnhart, www.christianpost.com. September 24, 2013.

What you keep before your eyes will affect you.

"Your Best Life Now". Book by Joel Osteen, abcnews.go.com. 2004.

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

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

Friend, there's no greater investment in life than in being a people builder. Relationships are more important than our accomplishments.

Joel Osteen (2007). “Become a Better You: 7 Keys to Improving Your Life Every Day”, p.137, Simon and Schuster