Skip to content

Thinking Quotes by Joel Osteen

89 Thinking quotes by Joel Osteen

All Thinking quotes Joel Osteen’s page

Joel Osteen tells us that bad thoughts try to pull us down, but he says good things are waiting ahead if we keep believing. He says God wants us to be happy, healthy, and even have enough money for our needs. He also shares that when we feel stuck, God can give us strength, joy, and a new path.

Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet

I think that Bible principles will help anybody.

Image

If your thinking is limited, your life will be limited.

Image

I think the word rich is all relative.

Image

What you think is a setback, is really a set-up for a greater comeback!

Image

I just think that only God will judge a person's heart.

Image

You can't live A POSITIVE LIFE thinking negative thoughts. Dwell on the POSITIVE.

Image

God honors obedience, and He has distinct plans for us. I think the dreams that God puts in our hearts, we can…

Image

I'm not perfect, but I think that I've done good to stay focused on what I'm called to do.

Image

You may think there is a lot wrong with you, but there is also a lot right with you.

Image

You can’t think thoughts of mediocrity and expect to excel. The two don’t go together.

Image

Take the limits off of yourself. You will never rise higher than your thinking. Create a great vision for your life.

Image

I think how you start the day many times determines what kind of day you're going to have.

Image

I think sometimes the critics want me to beat people down, and that's not in me. I want to lift people up.

Image

I like to think my dad was easygoing and kind, and I think some of those things have been passed down. I…

Image

There are a lot of decisions we pass up on because we think, "You know what? That's just going to build -…

Image

We think when God speaks to us, there's going to be a boom out of Heaven or we're going to get some…

Image

We deal with people that are going through divorces and that are facing life-threatening illnesses, and I'm giving them hope. And to…

Image

When Christmas doesn't fit your expectations of what the perfect holiday should be, think about how Joseph and Mary probably didn't think…

Image

I believe God, Jesus, died that we not just go to Heaven but that we excel in this life. I never think…

Image

If you’ll dare to take your mind off your troubles, get your mind off your own needs and, instead, seek to be…

Image

Just because we're in a STRESSFUL situation doesn't mean that we have to get stressed out. You may be in the storm.…

Image

Part of my message is that God never said that we weren't going to have difficulties, but you know what, He said…

Image

The truth is we all get tired, we all get weary. In fact, if you never feel like giving up, then your…

Image

I preach that anybody can improve their lives. I think God wants us to be prosperous. I think he wants us to…

Image

I do think that religion has turned a lot of people off. Part of it is because it was all about the…

Image

Many people are unhappy and are not experiencing life to its fullest because they’ve closed their hearts to compassion, they are motivated…

Image

There is always times where you feel discouraged and things coming against you, but I don't know if I ever wanted to…

Image

The first place we lose the battle is in our own thinking. If you think it is permanent then it's permanent. If…

Image

I don't believe we are supposed to go through life defeated and not having enough money to pay our bills or send…

Image

Quit worrying about what other people think and just be who God made you to be. If you will run your race,…

Image

Sometimes we look back and 10 years from now we think, 'Boy, those were great old days.' Well, you know, we're living…

Image

Sometimes we look at gay being a bigger sin than being proud or not telling the truth. I don't think God categorizes…

Image

Some of you had big dreams, but you had some disappointments & now you think it’s over. But God is saying, Begin…

Image

I think God gives every one of us our own will, and unfortunately, some people choose to do evil things with it.

Image

I think it's a cop-out to say I'm a Christian but I don't ever do anything...

Image

We are set in our ways, bound by our perspectives and stuck in our thinking.

Image

There's a lot of negative things trying to pull people down, and I think people respond when you tell them that hey,…

Image

You can’t talk mediocrity and expect to have victory. You are prophesying your future. If you want a shift to occur, you’ve…

Image

Don't think small when you pray. God has a way to bring your dreams to pass if you'll dare to be bold…

Image

Sometimes, I think if you get away from what you're called to do, it's more of a distraction.

Image

Other authors on Thinking

More by Joel Osteen

Resist discouragement by speaking His Word over your future. Keep standing. Keep hoping; keep believing because He is working behind the scenes. He's going…

I don't have to figure out how God is going to solve my problem. I don't have to understand how He's going to bring…

The only difference between black coal and a precious diamond is the amount of pressure it endured.

Faith is easy; I think people complicate it.

There's pros and cons of a big church. Cons is I don't get to know everybody, I don't get to go to their ballgame,…

When you smile and project an aura of warmth, kindness, and friendliness, you will attract warms, kindness, and friendliness. Happy people will be drawn…

You were never created to live depressed, defeated, guilty, condemned, ashamed or unworthy. You were created to be victorious.

You may not have the approval of someone 'important,' but you have the favor of God.

“In the Bible, God called Gideon a mighty man of (fearless) courage. Gideon looked around and said, “Who’s He talking to? That’s not me.”…

At the start of each new day, remind yourself: I am talented. I am creative. I am greatly favored by God. I am equipped.…

Don't be intimidated by the size of your problem or the size of your dream. God will see to it that it is finished…

No matter what's happening, choose to be happy. Don't focus on what's wrong. Find something positive in your life. Thank God for the small…

I deal with more practical issues of the Bible.

I've learned a simple principle: all I have to do is be the best 'me' that I can be. One day when I read…

“Too often we don’t realize how great we have it until something is taken away.”