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I say, don't try to fight your own battles because God will do it.

Joel Osteen

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Joel Osteen
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: March 5
Minister
Politician
Preacher
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Houston
Texas
Joel Scott Osteen
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I don't believe we are supposed to go through life defeated and not having enough money to pay our bills or send our kids to college.
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People have the right to their opinion and you have the right to ignore it.
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If you’re controlled by your circumstances, life is going to be a roller coaster with ups and downs. God wants you to be stable, consistent, not moved by any of these things. When you face an adversity, when you hit a tough time, one of the best things you can do is simply stay calm. Keep your peace.
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Don't do anything that you wouldn't feel comfortable reading about in the newspaper the next day.
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Most people already know what they're doing wrong. When I get them to church I want to tell them that you can change.
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If Jesus were here today, he wouldn't be riding around on a donkey. He'd be taking a plane, he'd be using the media.
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We minister the Word of God. The proclamation of the Gospel comes after individuals have opened their hearts to God and turned from themselves to others. Only then are they truly ready to hear and benefit fully from the Word of the Lord.
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The main rule to me is to honor God with your life. To live a life of integrity. Not be selfish. You know, help others. But that's really the essence of the Christian faith.
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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.
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I want get across to not just the church world. I want to get outside those walls to everyday people.
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There may be times when you just have to love people from a distance.
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Sustaining faith is what sets you through those dark nights of the soul when you don’t know where to go or what to do, and it seems that you can’t last another day…but because of your faith in God, you do.
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I'm not beating people over the head, and I'm saying that there are good things in store - you can make it in life. Most of the stuff that I minister [is] not real complicated deep things.
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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 need you more in the tough times than they do in the good times.
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If you are against yourself, you will never reach your highest potential. And when you criticize yourself, you're criticizing God.
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Marriage is a commitment, not a feeling.
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Don't confuse small with insignificant.
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This is my Bible. I am what it says I am. I have what it says I have. I can do what it says I can do.
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