“The Scripture says that God wants to pour out “His far and beyond favor.”1 God wants this to be the best time of your life. But if you are going to receive this favor, you must enlarge your vision. You can’t”
―
Joel Osteen
“Do you have eyes but fail to see, and ears but fail to hear? And don’t you remember? MARK 8:18 HOW’S YOUR SPIRITUAL VISION this morning? Are you focusing on your problems, on what you can’t do, on what you can’t have? The barrier is in your mind. It’s not God’s lack of resources or your lack of talent that holds you back. It’s simply because you are focused on the wrong things.”
―
Joel Osteen
“God can take what was meant for my harm and turn it around and use it to my advantage.”
―
Joel Osteen
“Maybe you once were excited about that person God supernaturally brought into your life as a marriage partner, but now all the excitement has worn off. Don’t’ allow that sense of a miracle to slip away. Don’t get so familiar with each other that you take one another for granted.”
―
Joel Osteen
“Where is the love that will overlook a person's faults?”
―
Joel Osteen
“the people who are trying to make you look bad, and He can use them to promote you. In”
―
Joel Osteen
“(after listening to people gripe and complain just smile and remember)
Crows can’t hang with eagles.”
―
Joel Osteen
“Seeds of discouragement cannot take root in a grateful heart.”
―
Joel Osteen
“You may be at a crossroads in your life. You may have issues to deal with; people you need to forgive. You can go one of the two ways. You can ignore what you now know to be true and keep burying that bitterness in your life, pushing it deeper and allowing it to poison and contaminate you and those around you. Or you can make a much better choice by getting it out in the open and asking God to help you to totally forgive and let it all go.”
―
Joel Osteen
“Your challenge is to live in such a way as to cause others to win.”
―
Joel Osteen
“we can not prepare for defeat and expect to live a life in Victory.”
―
Joel Osteen
“Whatever you’re facing, it is under your feet. It is not permanent. It’s temporary. The power that is for you is greater than any power that comes against you. Keep the right perspective. You and God are a majority. You are armed and dangerous. The problem may have formed, but it is not going to prosper.”
―
Joel Osteen
“Don’t talk about the size of your problem. Talk about the size of your God.”
―
Joel Osteen
“If you will get free from what everyone else thinks and start being who you were created to be, you will rise to a new level.”
―
Joel Osteen
