Joel Osteen Quotes

“Satan knows, if you are against YOURSELF you will never fulfill your destiny. :(”

“Don't waste your time trying to win people over that can never be won over.”

“If you hold on to what you want so tightly, it almost becomes an idol.”

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

“Because you have honored God, He will put you in a position you never could have attained on your own. It’s not just your education, not just your talent, or the family you come from. It’s the hand of God shifting you to a new level of your destiny.”

“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..”

“When my dad founded our church, he used either a globe or a map of the world behind him. It was symbolic of what Christ said: to go forth and preach hope to the world. We believe in the cross, but we just continued with the globe.”

“My dad had a church of 90 people when I was born. It was just, over the years it continued to grow.”

“I didn't try to copy my dad or fit into the pressure or the mold that everybody tried to make me fit into.”

“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.”