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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.

Joel Osteen

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Joel Osteen
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: March 5
Minister
Politician
Preacher
Writer
Houston
Texas
Joel Scott Osteen
Already
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Church
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Smiling resets your mood.
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The ultimate connection is when you are connected to the creator of the universe.
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When you face adversity, you need to remind yourself that whatever is trying to defeat you could very well be what God will use to promote you.
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Don't pick on your sister when she's holding a baseball bat.
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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 it to pass. That's His responsibility. My job is to simply believe that He will.
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When I took over from my father, he came from the Southern Baptist background, and back 40-50 years ago, there was a lot more of that.I don't believe - maybe it was for a time. But I don't have it in my heart to condemn people. I'm there to encourage them.
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Your destiny is not determined by your critics. Focus on running your own race.
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Nothing in life has happened to you, it's happened FOR You!
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God loves to use ordinary people just like you and me, faults and all, to do extraordinary things.
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A lot of psychological principles and even medical principles, you see them coming around to what the Bible said hundreds of years ago: a merry heart is good like a medicine.
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Instead of telling God how big your problems are, tell your problem how BIG your God is.
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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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It is a hard thing to let go of mistakes we've made and sins. God wants us to do that because He knows the guilt and the condemnation will keep us from becoming who He has created us to be.
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I've always been very happy. I've always been easy going and I've always been very encouraging it's just my personality.
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I really believed that fear is contagious.
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Program your mind with what God says about you and a transformation will take place.
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You may think you’re getting the short end of the stick, but when it’s all said and done, God will make sure that you don’t lose anything truly valuable. Moreover, He’ll make sure you get your just reward. Your responsibility is to remain calm and peaceable even when those around you are not.
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When you get knocked down, don't stay down get back up again. Nothing good is going to happen as long as you're down on yourself.
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You have to come to your closed doors before you get to your open doors... What if you knew you had to go through 32 closed doors before you got to your open door? Well, then you'd come to closed door number eight and you'd think, 'Great, I got another one out of the way'... Keep moving forward.
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