We're not always going to understand why something happens.True faith is trusting even when it doesn't make sense — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
You were not created to just get by with an average, unrewarding, or unfulfilling life. God created you to leave your mark… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
If you can be a blessing to somebody else, you're sowing a seed for God to help you. — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
You may have failed, but you are not a failure. That's what you did. That's not who you are. — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
When it's all said and done, you may go through the fire, through the flood, through the famine, but you'll come out… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Don't go into the new year holding a grudge from last year. Leave the hurts and disappointments behind. — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
You're not really free until you're free from trying to please everybody. — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
No matter what you’ve been through, no matter what others might have thought about you...you are who God says you are. You… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
People can call you many different things, but you are not what people call you. You are what you answer to. — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Encouragement to others is something everyone can give. Somebody needs what you have to give. It may not be your money; it… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
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… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
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… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
The only difference between black coal and a precious diamond is the amount of pressure it endured. — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
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,… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
When you smile and project an aura of warmth, kindness, and friendliness, you will attract warms, kindness, and friendliness. Happy people will be drawn… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
You were never created to live depressed, defeated, guilty, condemned, ashamed or unworthy. You were created to be victorious. — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
You may not have the approval of someone 'important,' but you have the favor of God. — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
“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.”… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
At the start of each new day, remind yourself: I am talented. I am creative. I am greatly favored by God. I am equipped.… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
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… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
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… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image