Joel Osteen Quotes

What others say and do cannot stop you from fulfilling your destiny. Your destiny was handed down by Almighty God.

There will always be somebody more successful, more beautiful, more talented. You have to realize, you're not running their race. You're running your race.

The facts may tell you one thing. But, God is not limited by the facts. Choose faith in spite of the facts.

Quit worrying about what other people think and just be who God made you to be. If you will run your race, God will take care of your critics.

The only difference between black coal and a precious diamond is the amount of pressure it endured.

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.

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

People can call you many different things, but you are not what people call you. You are what you answer to.

Don't let where you are be an excuse not to grow.

No matter how many times you get knocked down, keep getting back up.

The greatest gift you can give someone is your time, your attention, your love, your concern.

When you allow what someone says or does to upset you, you're allowing them to control you.

Don’t allow negative people to steal your joy. When you lose your joy, you lose your strength.

If you think your obstacles are too big, they will be. Don’t set limits on your life with your thinking.

If they left you, you didn't need them. If they walked away, they weren't part of your DESTINY.

Look for ways to be a blessing. Simple words of encouragement can brighten somebody’s day.

When you acknowledge God, He will go before you and make the crooked places straight.

Many times, we miss out on God's best because we give up too soon. We don't realize how close we are to victory.

If you truly want to become a better you, it is imperative that you learn to feel good about yourself.

Don't use your words to describe the situation. Use your words to change the situation.

You don't have to live up to anyone's expectations, just be the best you can be

When you're tempted to be upset, ask yourself 'Is this worth giving up my joy?'

Replace those thoughts of worry with thoughts of hope, faith, and victory.

Every day is a gift from God. There's no guarantee of tomorrow, so that tells me to see the good in this day to make the most of it.

The bigger your obstacle, the bigger your future. Don't get discouraged, keep moving forward.

Keep honoring God with your life, stay in peace, trust His timing and God will open doors that no man can shut.

Not every person is going to understand you and that's okay. They have a right to their opinion and you have every right to ignore it.

We're not always going to understand why something happens.True faith is trusting even when it doesn't make sense

Today is a new day, so rise up and move forward into the victory God has prepared for you!

Dare to believe SOMETHING AMAZING is going to happen in your life. When you believe, ALL THINGS ARE POSSIBLE.

Life's too short to spend it trying to keep others happy. You can't please everyone. To fulfill your destiny, stay true to your heart.

Your situation may look impossible, but don't ever rule out the favor of God.