Joel Osteen Quotes

A good thing to remember is somebody's got it a lot worse than we do.

A lot of churches have not moved with the times.

A merry heart is good like a medicine.

Choosing to be positive and having a grateful attitude is going to determine how you're going to live your life.

Do all you can to make your dreams come true.

Faith activates God - Fear activates the Enemy.

God didn't make a mistake when He made you. You need to see yourself as God sees you.

God wants to bless us where we are.

God wants us to prosper financially, to have plenty of money, to fulfill the destiny He has laid out for us.

I don't go down the road of condemning.

I don't want to just preach to the church. I feel like I have a broader message.

I have always believed in God.

I made a decision when my father passed away that I was going to be who God made me to be and not try to preach like my father.

I think Bible principles are principles for life.

I think God's justice is making wrongs right.

I try to speak in everyday language. I feel like God has gifted me to take Bible principles and make them practical.

I'm going to let God be the judge of who goes to heaven and hell.

I'm very careful about saying who would and wouldn't go to heaven. I don't know.

I've never preached one sermon on money, on just finances. I want to stay away from it.

If Jesus were here today, he wouldn't be riding around on a donkey. He'd be taking a plane, he'd be using the media.

If we say it long enough eventually we're going to reap a harvest. We're going to get exactly what we're saying.

If you give, you will be blessed.

If you want to rear financial blessings, you have to sow financially.

It's God's will for you to live in prosperity instead of poverty. It's God's will for you to pay your bills and not be in debt.

Most people already know what they're doing wrong. When I get them to church I want to tell them that you can change.

Only God can look at somebody's heart.

People respond when you tell them there is a great future in front of you, you can leave your past behind.

Prospering just doesn't have to do with money.

To me, we're marketing hope.

We were old sinners - but when we came to Christ we are not sinners anymore.

When you focus on being a blessing, God makes sure that you are always blessed in abundance.

You can be committed to Church but not committed to Christ, but you cannot be committed to Christ and not committed to church.

You can be happy where you are.

You can change your world by changing your words... Remember, death and life are in the power of the tongue.

You may make some mistakes-but that doesn't make you a sinner. You've got the very nature of God on the inside of you.