Quotes by Joel Osteen

“God has already done everything He's going to do. The ball is now in your court. If you want success, if you want wisdom, if you want to be prosperous and healthy, you're going to have to do more t...”

“My biggest hobby is hanging out with my family and kids.”

“Encouragement to others is something everyone can give. Somebody needs what you have to give. It may not be your money it may be your time. It may be your listening ear. It may be your arms to enco...”

“Let go of yesterday. Let today be a new beginning and be the best that you can, and you'll get to where God wants you to be.”

“Why don't you start believing that no matter what you have or haven't done, that your best days are still out in front of you.”

“You can live your life angry, bitter, mad at somebody or even guilty, not letting go of your own mistakes, but you won't receive the good things God has in store.”

“Sometimes we look back and 10 years from now we think, 'Boy, those were great old days.' Well, you know, we're living in the good old days.”

“Yes, the Bible should be taught in our schools because it is necessary to understand the Bible if we are to truly understand our own culture and how it came to be. The Bible has influenced every pa...”

“It's amazing how people will give when you don't ask. Many of them send money because they believe in the message.”

“We live in a day that nobody's lived in before: where you can touch more people. The message I'll speak tonight and the message that I speak at home, people in India will hear. It's just an amazing...”

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

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

“I mean we all need a second chance sometimes.”

“I believe that God has put gifts and talents and ability on the inside of every one of us. When you develop that and you believe in yourself and you believe that you're a person of influence and a ...”

“God made you a masterpiece - be blessed, secure, disciplined and equipped.”

“Bottom line: God will not allow any person to keep you from your destiny. They may be bigger, stronger, or more powerful, but God knows how to shift things around and get you to where you're suppos...”

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

“Sometimes God will deliver you from the fire, and other times God will make you fireproof.”

“We live in a culture that relishes tearing others down. It's ultimately more fulfilling, though, to help people reach their goals. Instead of feeling jealous, remember: If God did it for them, He c...”

“God can cause opportunity to find you. He has unexpected blessings where you suddenly meet the right person, or suddenly your health improves, or suddenly you're able to pay off your house. That's ...”