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Don’t talk about the way you are. Talk about the way you want to be.

Joel Osteen

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Joel Osteen
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: March 5
Minister
Politician
Preacher
Writer
Houston
Texas
Joel Scott Osteen
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Keep in mind, hurting people often hurt other people as a result of their own pain. If somebody is rude and inconsiderate, you can almost be certain that they have some unresolved issues inside. They have some major problems, anger, resentment, or some heartache they are trying to cope with or overcome.
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I've learned a simple principle: all I have to do is be the best 'me' that I can be. One day when I read the Scripture about David, that he fulfilled his purpose for his generation. I knew God spoke to me.
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I'm trying to teach people how to live their everyday lives, and so I do focus on it, probably not as much as some people would like.
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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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I don't like to beat people down. They need to be lifted up.
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You've got to send your words out in the direction you want your life to go.
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Your destiny is too great, your assignment too important, your time too valuable. Don't let fear intimidate you.
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Keep in mind, just because you don’t know the answer doesn’t mean that one does not exist. You simply haven’t discovered it yet.
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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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You cannot expect to live a positive life if you hang with negative people.
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When you come to a dark valley, a difficult season or a sickness, don't worry about it, God will give you the grace and strength you need.
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Do not speak defeat, speak victory.
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The Gospel is called the good news. My message is a message of hope, that's God's [message] for you.
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Certainly, none of us enjoy going through struggles, but you have to understand that your struggle may be an opportunity for advancement and promotion. The very thing you are fighting against so tenaciously may be the springboard that catapults you to a new level of excellence. Your challenges may become your greatest assets.
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Bad habits are easy to develop but difficult to live with. Good habits are difficult to develop, but easy to live with. If you are willing to be uncomfortable for little while, so you can press past the initial pain of change, in the long run, your life will be much better.
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I'm not trying to follow a set of rules and stuff. I'm just living my life.
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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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There are some things you can only learn in a storm.
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If you never feel like giving up, then your dreams are too small
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My core message is that God has got a good plan for your lives, and we must trust Him, and let go of the past. That's my main message.
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