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Joel Scott Osteen is a televangelist in Houston, Texas. Osteen's televised sermons are seen by over 7 million viewers weekly and over 20 million monthly in over 100 countries. His sermons also broadcast 24 hours a day on Sirius XM Satellite Radio, Channel 128. Osteen has written seven New York Times Best Sellers.

In 2004, his first book, Your Best Life Now, was released by Time Warner and debuted at the top of The New York Times Best Seller list. The book remained on The New York Times Best Seller list for more than 200 weeks.

✵ 5. March 1963  •  Other names ジョエル・オスティーン, ജോൾ ഓസ്റ്റീൻ
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Famous Joel Osteen Quotes

“Faith activates God - Fear activates the Enemy.”

Joel Osteen

“Quit questioning God and start trusting Him!”

Joel Osteen

“No matter how many times you get knocked down, keep getting back up. God sees your resolve. He sees your determination. And when you do everything you can do, that’s when God will step in and do what you can’t do.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“Don’t just accept whatever comes your way in life. You were born to win; you were born for greatness; you were created to be a champion in life.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“You will never change what you tolerate.”

Joel Osteen

“You may think you’ve got a long way to go, but you need to look back at how far you’ve already come. You may not be everything you want to be but atleast you can thank God that you’re not what you used to be.”

Joel Osteen

Joel Osteen Quotes about God

“Start calling yourself healed, happy, whole, blessed, and prosperous. Stop talking to God about how big
your mountains are, and start talking to your mountains about how big your God is!”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“It's our faith that activates the power of God.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“When you reach out to hurting people, that’s when God is going to make sure your needs are supplied. When you focus on being a blessing, God makes sure that you are always blessed in abundance.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“If you’ll dare to take your mind off your troubles, get your mind off your own needs and, instead, seek to be a blessing to other people, God will do more for you than you could even ask or think.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“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.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“If you can see the invisible, God will do the impossible.”

Joel Osteen

Joel Osteen Quotes about people

“Be careful with whom you associate, especially when you feel emotionally vulnerable, because negative people can steal the dream right out of your heart.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Become a Better You: 7 Keys to Improving Your Life Every Day

“If you will focus on meeting other people’s needs, God will always make sure your needs are supplied. God will take care of your problems for you.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“People of excellence go the extra mile to do what's right.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“Love overlooks a person’s faults. That’s not always easy, but love believes the best in every person. Anybody can return evil for evil, but God wants His people to help heal wounded hearts.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“We’ve got to give people room to have a bad day.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

Joel Osteen: Trending quotes

“When you are committed to doing what’s right, you are sowing seeds for God’s blessings. You will never go wrong by taking the high road and doing more that is required.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“I'm blessed to be a blessing to someone else.”

Joel Osteen

“What you tolerate you can not change”

Joel Osteen

Joel Osteen Quotes

“When God puts love and compassion in your heart toward someone, He’s offering you an opportunity to make a difference in that person’s life. You must learn to follow that love. Don’t ignore it. Act on it. Somebody needs what you have.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“You can take pride in yourself without comparing yourself to anybody else. If you run your race and be the best that you can be, then you can feel good about yourself.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“We are set in our ways, bound by our perspectives and stuck in our thinking.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“Jesus was saying that you can't have a larger life with restricted attitudes.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“What you receive is directly connected to what you believe”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“Be a victor, not a victim.”

Joel Osteen

“Keep doing the right. God is building character in you, and you are passing that test. Remember, the greater the struggle, the greater the reward.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“You cannot expect victory and plan for defeat.”

Joel Osteen

“When you face adversity, you need to remind yourself that whatever is trying to defeat you could very well be what God will use to promote you.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“To live your best life now, you must learn to trust God’s timing, you may not think He’s working, but you can be sure that right now, behind the scenes, God is arranging all the pieces to come together to work out His plan for your life.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“You may think there is a lot wrong with you, but there is also a lot right with you.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“God wants you to have a good life, a life filled with love, joy, peace, and fulfillment. That doesn’t mean it will always be easy, but it does mean that it will always be good.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“We may get knocked down on the outside, but the key to living in victory is to learn how to get up on the inside.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“One of the main reasons that we lose our enthusiasm in life is because we become ungrateful.. we let what was once a miracle become common to us. We get so accustomed to his goodness it becomes a routine..”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“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.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“Keep in mind, just because you don’t know the answer doesn’t mean that one does not exist. You simply haven’t discovered it yet.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“God will not pour fresh, creative ideas and blessing into old attitudes.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“When we don’t forgive, we’re not hurting the other person. We’re not hurting the company that did us wrong. We’re not hurting God. We’re only hurting ourselves.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“You need to take pride in what God has given you.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“Certainly there are times in all of our lives when bad things happen, or things don’t turn out as we had hoped. But that’s when we we must a decision that we’re going to be happy inspite of our circumstances.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“Don’t simply settle for what your parents had. You can go further than that. You can do more, have more, be more.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“Don't do anything that you wouldn't feel comfortable reading about in the newspaper the next day.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“You need to follow your own heart in light of God’s word and do what you feel is right and good for you.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“The marriage partner is not really the problem. No other person can ultimately make you happy. You must learn how to be happy within yourself.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“What you keep before your eyes will affect you.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“If you will lie about the little things, before long you’ll lie about bigger things.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“Be the one to stand out in the crowd.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“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.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“Your best days are still out in front of you”

Joel Osteen

“Hold on to that new, enlarge vision of victory that God has given you. Start expecting things to change in your favor. Dare to boldly declare that you are standing strong against the forces of darkness.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“Don't think small when you pray. God has a way to bring your dreams to pass if you'll dare to be bold enough to ask.”

Joel Osteen

“God wants us to live consistently, He wants us to enjoy every single day of our lives.”

Joel Osteen

Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

“God didn't create you to be average. You were created to excel You have everything”

Joel Osteen

Source: Become a Better You: 7 Keys to Improving Your Life Every Day

“When you go through a disappointment, when you go through a loss, don’t stop on that page. Keep moving forward. There’s another chapter in front of you, but you have to be willing to walk into it.”

Joel Osteen

Source: I Declare: 31 Promises to Speak Over Your Life

“It may look impossible, but God can do the impossible. Just because you don’t see anything happening doesn’t mean God is not working”

Joel Osteen

“Do all you can to make your dreams come true.”

Joel Osteen

“God never said that we wouldn’t have unfair situations, that we wouldn’t experience loss. But He promised if we would stay in faith, He would restore everything that was stolen.”

Joel Osteen

“Rewards await you if you stay steadfast in your faith.”

Joel Osteen

Source: It's Your Time: Activate Your Faith, Accomplish Your Dreams, and Increase in God's Favor

“You have to come to your closed doors before you’ll ever get to your open doors.”

Joel Osteen

Source: I Declare: 31 Promises to Speak Over Your Life

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