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My daddy tried to get me up to speak for the 17 years that I worked behind the scenes, but I never had the desire. Naturally, I was nervous and kind of shy. I just didn't want to do it.
Joel Osteen
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Joel Osteen
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: March 5
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Joel Scott Osteen
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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.
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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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When thoughts tell you it’s too late, dismiss them. You haven’t dreamed your best dream. You haven’t run your best race.
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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've never preached one sermon on money, on just finances. I want to stay away from it.
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God doesn't ask you to figure it all out. He only asks you to believe.
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When things gets difficult, and it seems like the intensity has been turned up, that’s a sign you are close to your victory.
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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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I think we use God's word. I think the principles that you hear Dr. Phil and some of those others talk about many times are right out of the Bible.
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Program your mind with what God says about you and a transformation will take place.
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We have to remember, when we forgive we're not doing it just for the other person, we're doing it for our own good. When we hold on to unforgiveness and we live with grudges in our hearts, all we're doing is building walls of separation.
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So many people are looking at what's wrong, and I try to encourage them to look at what's right in their life. A lot of people have it a lot worse than you do.
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If you can be a blessing to somebody else, you're sowing a seed for God to help you.
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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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Fear and faith have something in common. They both ask us to believe in something we cannot see.
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When someone is rude, keep a smile on your face. when you stay on the high road.
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It’s vital that you accept yourself and learn to be happy with who God made you to be. If you want to truly enjoy your life, you must be at peace with yourself.
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I don't like to beat people down. They need to be lifted up.
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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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He is still in control. He still has you in the palm of His hand.
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