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This is a day that God has given me. It's a gift. I can never relive this day. And I'm not going to live it angry, in unforgiveness, and mad at somebody. If I don't get my way, I'm going to believe that God's still in control.

Joel Osteen

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Joel Osteen
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: March 5
Minister
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Houston
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Joel Scott Osteen
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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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I don't like to beat people down. They need to be lifted up.
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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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The main message of it is to not get stagnant and that God wants us to continue to grow and become a better person.
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Don't pick on your sister when she's holding a baseball bat.
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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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The bigger your obstacle, the bigger your future. Don't get discouraged, keep moving forward.
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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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Stones of judgment, discouragement or doubt may be thrown at you. You can't stop them, but you can make the choice to keep your walls up and not let them affect you.
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Don’t use your energy to worry. Use your energy to believe.
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I'm not. I don't – I don't dislike anybody. Gays are some of the nicest, kindest, most loving people in the world. But my faith is based on what I believe the scripture says, and that's the way I read the Scripture.
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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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You were created to excel. There’s no limit to how high you can go in life. Keep stretching to the next level.
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Sustaining faith is what sets you through those dark nights of the soul when you don’t know where to go or what to do, and it seems that you can’t last another day…but because of your faith in God, you do.
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You can have average talent, but when God breathes on your life, you will go further than people that have great talent. Don't talk yourself out of it.
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God knows your value He sees your potential. You may not understand everything you are going through right now. But hold your head up high, knowing that God is in control and he has a great plan and purpose for your life.
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I believe God's keeping the records, and I believe you will be rewarded even in this life. Somehow, some way, God will make it up to you. It may be He protected you from an accident you never knew. You can't give God something without God giving you more in return, whether it's peace or joy or satisfaction.
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If you give, you will be blessed.
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If you want your life to get better, sometimes the best thing you can do is to help improve somebody else's life.
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Quit worrying about how everything is going to turn out. Live one day at a time better yet, make the most of this moment.
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