Quotes From Joel Osteen

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

A lot of churches have not moved with the times.
Joel Osteen

A merry heart is good like a medicine.
Joel Osteen

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

Do all you can to make your dreams come true.
Joel Osteen

Faith activates God - Fear activates the Enemy.
Joel Osteen

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

God wants to bless us where we are.
Joel Osteen

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

I don't go down the road of condemning.
Joel Osteen

I don't think that a same-sex marriage is the way God intended it to be.
Joel Osteen

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

I have always believed in God.
Joel Osteen

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.
Joel Osteen

I think Bible principles are principles for life.
Joel Osteen

I think God's justice is making wrongs right.
Joel Osteen

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

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

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

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

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.
Joel Osteen

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

If you give, you will be blessed.
Joel Osteen

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

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.
Joel Osteen

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

Only God can look at somebody's heart.
Joel Osteen

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

Prospering just doesn't have to do with money.
Joel Osteen

To me, we're marketing hope.
Joel Osteen

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

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

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

You can be happy where you are.
Joel Osteen

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

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.
Joel Osteen


Keep these in thought on this beautiful Sunday.