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I see people - they won't be negative toward other people, but inside they're negative toward themselves, and I think that holds us back.

Joel Osteen

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Joel Osteen
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: March 5
Minister
Politician
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Houston
Texas
Joel Scott Osteen
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Faith doesn't always instantly deliver you, but it always carries you through.
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If it’s not meeting a need, turn it into a seed. Remember, we will reap what we sow. When you do good for other people, that’s when God is going to make sure that His abundant blessings overtake you.
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Keep believing. You may be tired, discouraged, but don't give up on your future.
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You don't need everyone to help you. You just need one touch of favor, and you will accomplish in a split second what could have taken your whole lifetime.
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I'm very careful about saying who would and wouldn't go to heaven. I don't know.
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Whatever follows 'I AM' will always come looking for you!
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It may look like the difficulty is going to defeat you. But you need to keep telling yourself, This sickness can't take my life. This cancer can't defeat me. No bad break, no disappointment, no accident can shorten one second of my divine destiny.
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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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Faith is not in your head. Faith is in your heart. Sometimes you have to turn your mind off and listen to your heart.
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I don't think it's that hard [to lead a Christian life]. To me it's fun. We have joy and happiness.
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Stay focused, ignore the distractions, and you will accomplish your goals much faster.
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What you expect is what you will get.
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Whether a person is straight or gay, Republican, Democrat, good person, not a good person, they're all welcome, because to me, church is a place you're supposed to get healed and whole and loved.
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I've always been - you know, my personality is motivating and encouraging. And so I'm just being who God made me to be.
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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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Do not speak defeat, speak victory.
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God doesn’t care what you’re not. He cares who you are. You are His, you come from the Master, and when He adds His extra to your ordinary and His super to your natural, nothing is impossible for you.
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