Most people already know what they're doing wrong. When I get them to church I want to tell them that you can… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
You don't have to tell people what they're doing wrong. They already know. Your job is to love them. — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Let's be the kind of people that do good for others whether we get paid back or not, whether they say thank… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
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… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
We live in a culture that relishes tearing others down. It's ultimately more fulfilling, though, to help people reach their goals. Instead… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
I always try to put a seed of hope into people's hearts. I'm not there to teach them doctrine necessarily, but to… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
I purposely don't talk about money, because people are already skeptical about TV preachers. But I do say that I want you… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Any of us can be happy and have a good attitude when everything is going our way. But I believe it's the… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
I'm not. I don't – I don't dislike anybody. Gays are some of the nicest, kindest, most loving people in the world.… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
People will try to label you not good enough, too slow, too old, too many mistakes. You can't stop negative comments or… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Love overlooks a person’s faults. That’s not always easy, but love believes the best in every person. Anybody can return evil for… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
See, people are watching you. Especially your children. They're taking in every single thing you do. They are like video cameras with… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
We live in a day that nobody's lived in before: where you can touch more people. The message I'll speak tonight and… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
I believe that God breathed life into every person and that every person is made in the image of God and you… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
People define Christianity differently. I think a large portion of our population are Christians, they're not all growing in their faith, they're… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
It's flattering to people who stop you and say that you've helped them and all. But, again, you know, you've got to… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
I do know this... I seem to reach a lot of previously unchurched people. So many people have told me they never… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
We live in a society that likes to kick people when they’re down. Don’t be a fair-weather friend. Stick with people. They… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
I try to teach people that I believe God wants us to be positive toward ourselves, meaning that, you know what, I… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
I wouldn't ever say if you're having tough times then there must be something wrong with you or your attitude. Life's a… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
No matter how dark it looks, no matter how long it's been, no matter how many people are trying to push you… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Keep in mind, hurting people often hurt other people as a result of their own pain. If somebody is rude and inconsiderate,… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Quit worrying about people that are trying to hold you back. God knows how to move the wrong people out of your… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
One study says that 90 percent of our everyday behavior is based on our habits. . . That means how we treat… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
If it’s not meeting a need, turn it into a seed. Remember, we will reap what we sow. When you do good… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Truth is, no two people are completely compatible. We have to learn to become one. That means we may have to make… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
You need to associate with people who inspire you, people that challenge you to raise higher, people that make you better. Don't… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Any of us can be happy and have a good attitude when everything is going our way. But I believe it's the… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
It's amazing what people will do when you see the best in them, when you honor them, when you respect them. It… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
I was reading in the Bible and one translation says that Jesus said that if you publicly will acknowledge me before people,… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
God has already lined up the right people for you, people that will inspire you, challenge you and motivate you. If you’ll… — 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