1,062 Quotes by Joel Osteen

If your dream dies, dream another one. If things don’t work out the way you’ve planned, God has a better plan for you.

I like to start my day off every morning, take the first half hour and just search my own heart, see if I’m on the right course, try to be honest with myself – am I doing this for the right reasons?

Let’s be the kind of people that do good for others whether we get paid back or not, whether they say thank you or not.

God is a good God, and that he’s on our side, and that he has great things in store and I believe that as we receive the forgiveness that Christ came and was born and died to give us, then we can live a great life.

The prerequisite to loving others is to love yourself. If you don’t have a healthy respect for who you are, and if you don’t learn to accept yourself faults and all, you will never be able to properly love other people.

I’m honest enough to say I don’t know everything. You know, I don’t. I don’t understand all of God. I don’t understand, you know, some kind of why bad things happen.

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

You have a destiny to fulfill, something greater than you’ve ever even imagined. But if you’re going to become all you were created to be, you’ve got to take off the “average” label.

No matter what comes your way, don’t lose your joy.