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I try to speak in everyday language. I feel like God has gifted me to take Bible principles and make them practical.

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Joel Osteen
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: March 5
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Joel Scott Osteen
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At the start of each new day, remind yourself: I am talented. I am creative. I am greatly favored by God. I am equipped. I am well able. I will see my dreams come to pass.
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I would rather believe for something great and receive half of it, than to believe for nothing and receive all of it!
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Your idea may not be exactly God's idea, but I can promise you this: God's way will be better than your way.
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I DECLARE God is going before me making crooked places straight. He has already lined up the right people, the right opportunities and solutions to problems I haven't had. No person, no sickness, no disappointment, can stop His plan. What he promised will come to pass.
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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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When you honor God, the storms may come, but you have a promise that others don’t have: When it’s all said and done, you’ll still be standing. You may suffer a setback, but don’t get discouraged. If you’ll stay in faith, God promises that when the smoke clears, when the dust settles, you won’t be the victim, you’ll be the victor.
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If you want your life to get better, sometimes the best thing you can do is to help improve somebody else's life.
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Don’t use your energy to worry. Use your energy to believe.
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Do not speak defeat, speak victory.
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I don't really know what the prosperity gospel is. The way I define it is that I believe God wants you to prosper in your health, in your family, in your relationships, in your business, and in your career. So I do ... if that is the prosperity gospel, then I do believe that.
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If you’re going to do anything great in life, there will be opposition, setbacks, delays and critics. When you have big dreams, you’re going to have big challenges.
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There may be times when you just have to love people from a distance.
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I want to be blessed so I can build orphanages. Blessed so I can build hospitals and do other things with our finances.
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When you serve others, when you make somebody else’s life better, when you lift up people, when you help heal those that are hurting, not only are they being blessed, but you’re being blessed.
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Don't make excuses, don't blame the past. The rest of your life can be the best of your life!
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When I grew up, the Devil was a reason why I had a headache or the Devil was the reason I got mad today. We always blamed the Devil. I think today when I say the Enemy, I like to make it broader. Sometimes the Enemy can be our own thoughts.
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You will become what you believe. The truth is, I am what I am today because of what I believed about myself yesterday. And I will be tomorrow what I believe about myself right now
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If you truly want to become a better you, it is imperative that you learn to feel good about yourself.
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You're not really free until you're free from trying to please everybody.
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You are a person of destiny. You are not here by accident. There is no obstacle too big, no dream you can't accomplish.
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