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Look for ways to be a blessing. Simple words of encouragement can brighten somebody’s day.

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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Difficult times don't come your way just so you can survive them God uses these times in your life to form and refine you.
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Every day, set your mind in the right direction. Find something to be grateful for.
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When nobody else celebrates you, learn to celebrate yourself. When nobody else compliments you, then compliment yourself. It's not up to other people to keep you encouraged. It's up to you. Encouragement should come from the inside.
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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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What you expect is what you will get.
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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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Don't use your words to describe the situation. Use your words to change the situation.
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You were not created to just get by with an average, unrewarding, or unfulfilling life. God created you to leave your mark on this generation.
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You may have made a lot of wrong choices, but you’ve also made a lot of choices that were right. Focus on your good qualities. Focus on your victories. Get off the treadmill of guilt.
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I will not talk to God about how big my problems are. I will talk to my problems about how big my God is. This is my declaration.
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Every day we have plenty of opportunities to get angry, stressed or offended. But what you're doing when you indulge these negative emotions is giving something outside yourself power over your happiness. You can choose to not let little things upset you.
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If we're going to bring out the best in people, we, too, need to sow seeds of encouragement.
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What you believe has a much greater impact on your life than what anybody else believes.
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Again I think my gift is bringing hope to everybody, and I don't want someone to look at me and say, I would listen to him, I like what he's saying, but he's this or that politically and that turns me off.
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Faith is about trusting God when you have unanswered questions.
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I have always believed. I grew up, you know, my parents were a good Christian people. They showed us love in the home.
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Nobody owes me anything. I am not at a disadvantage. I am equipped, empowered, and anointed.
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Before you leave the house, you need to make up your mind that you’re going to stay positive and enjoy the day no matter what comes your way. You have to decide ahead of time.
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I try to teach people that I believe God wants us to be positive toward ourselves, meaning that, you know what, I like the way I look, I like the way I sound, I'm happy with what I'm doing in my career - and not always be beating ourselves down.
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There may be times when you just have to love people from a distance.
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