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Back in Bible days, there were these famous schools of the prophets, but some of the ones Jesus chose didn't come through that route - and not to say that they weren't good, but I'm comfortable.

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Joel Osteen
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: March 5
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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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Life is flying by. You don't have time to waste another minute being negative, offended or bitter. If someone did you wrong, get over it and move forward.
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We can all control our own destiny. And I think sometimes it's a copout to say, Well, it's this person's fault or another person's fault.
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I tell people all the time, preached a couple Sundays about it. I'm for everybody. You may not agree with me, but to me it's not my job to try to straighten everybody out.
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Nothing in life has happened to you, it's happened FOR You!
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Friend, there's no greater investment in life than in being a people builder. Relationships are more important than our accomplishments.
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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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You are full of potential. You are overflowing with creativity. There's nothing in your heart that you cannot accomplish.
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