For a while... to be an evangelical meant you were a white Republican, and you were against this and against that. I… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
If prosperity means God wants us to be blessed and healthy and have good relationships then yes, I'm a prosperity teacher. But… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
I always want to listen to people and receive good criticism, but I just don't have to answer to them; I have… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Be a people builder. Look for opportunities to encourage others to bring out the best in them. — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
You can have average talent, but when God breathes on your life, you will go further than people that have great talent.… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
I DECLARE God is going before me making crooked places straight. He has already lined up the right people, the right opportunities… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Sometimes, God uses difficult people, like sandpaper, to rub the rough edges off us. — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
I have always believed. I grew up, you know, my parents were a good Christian people. They showed us love in the… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
So many people talk about themselves: "I'm unattractive, my mind's so slow, and I can't do this." And you know what I… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
God wants to use you in spite of your weaknesses. Of God chose to use perfect people only, He’d have no one… — 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
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
We need to, you know, restore people. We need to show mercy. I mean, because as much mercy as you show people,… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
If you have your health, if you have people in your life to love, you are blessed. Slow down and enjoy the… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Be careful with whom you associate, especially when you feel emotionally vulnerable, because negative people can steal the dream right out of… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
I think the people already know what they're doing wrong, and I certainly believe in Hell. But to me, when I see… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
People respond when you tell them there is a great future in front of you, you can leave your past behind. — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
My dad had a church of 90 people when I was born. It was just, over the years it continued to grow. — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Slow down and enjoy the journey right now. Take time for the people in your life. They won't always be there. — 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
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
I encourage people in a lot of my messages that you've got to make the most of every day. — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
I feel like what's come out of me is the gift God has given me just to encourage people, to help them… — 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
