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You don't have to fight every battle. You don't have to respond to every critic. You don't have to be offended because of what others say. You can rise above these things and soar.

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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Soar
Others
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Offended
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Respond
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What you expect is what you will get.
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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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Everybody is going to have their critics. It's easy to get discouraged in life.
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When you're blessed, the haters come out. When you wear God's blessings well, don't be surprised if it draws jealousy out on people.
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If you think you’re average, then you’ll be average. If you think you’re ordinary, then you’ll live ordinary. The truth is, there is nothing ordinary about you. You have something to offer that nobody else can offer.
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I've always been very happy. I've always been easy going and I've always been very encouraging it's just my personality.
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I'm not leading them to some false God or something like that.
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